HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair |
Rep. Lyla B. Berg, Ph.D., Vice Chair |
Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina |
Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla |
Rep. Maile S. L. Shimabukuro |
Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Tommy Waters |
Rep. Josh Green, M.D. |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
Rep. Heléne H. Hale |
Rep. Lynn Finnegan |
Rep. Bev Harbin |
COMMITTEE ON LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT |
Rep. Kirk Caldwell, Chair |
Rep. Bob Nakasone, Vice Chair |
Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Colleen Rose Meyer |
Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro |
Rep. Anne V. Stevens |
Rep. Maile S. L. Shimabukuro |
COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION |
Rep. Tommy Waters, Chair |
Rep. Maile S. L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair |
Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Heléne H. Hale |
Rep. Lyla B. Berg, Ph.D. |
Rep. Bev Harbin |
Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla |
Rep. Roy M. Takumi |
Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
Rep. Josh Green, M.D. |
Rep. Lynn Finnegan |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, January 25, 2006 |
TIME: |
2:00 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 1859 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Waives the residency requirements for department of education applicants identified by the superintendent of education. |
EDN/LAB |
HB 1862 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Allows the DOE to employ retired teachers full time to teach in teacher shortage areas and serve as mentors for new classroom teachers. |
EDN/LAB, FIN |
HB 1863 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Repeals the transfer of functions from the departments of budget and finance, attorney general, and human services to the department of education. Delays the transfer of school health aides and public health nurses from the department of health to the department of education. |
EDN/LAB, FIN |
HB 1865 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Strengthens the operations of the Department of Education by creating various positions. |
EDN/LAB, FIN |
HB 1866 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Repeals the sunset date of Act 321, Session Laws of Hawaii 1986, which gives the department of education and the University of Hawaii permanent autonomous authority for matters relating to purchase of goods and services, payments, and accounting. |
EDN/HED, EDB |
HB 1860 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates funds to support the department of education's website operations. |
EDN, FIN |
HB 1861 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Repeals requirement that the superintendent of education provide an annual report to the board of education of principal transactions within the department. |
EDN |
HB 1864 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Repeals the school-level minor repairs and maintenance accounts and the annual report of expenditures from the accounts. |
EDN, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 60 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 324, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP OFF BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY ALSO BE FAXED IF LESS THAN 5 PAGES IN LENGTH TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6170.
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_________________________________________Rep. Kirk Caldwell Chair |
_________________________________________ Rep. Roy Takumi Chair |
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_________________________________________Rep. Tommy Waters Chair |