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 |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, March 22, 2006 |
TIME: |
2:00 pm |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HCR 9 |
URGING ALL HAWAII SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT STANDARDS OF CONDUCT TO DISCOURAGE INTIMIDATION AND PROMOTE SAFE AND PEACEFUL SCHOOLS TO CREATE EFFECTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. |
EDN |
HCR 66/HR 50 |
REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A LONG-RANGE PLAN TO ADDRESS THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC AND SCHOOL LIBRARIES. |
EDN |
HCR 75 |
RELATING TO MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ATHLETIC FACILITIES. |
EDN |
HCR 171/HR 130 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REQUIRE ONE HUNDRED HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE FROM EACH STUDENT PRIOR TO GRADUATION FROM HIGH SCHOOL. |
EDN |
HCR 264/HR 204 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STUDY THE AIR COOLING NEEDS OF EACH SCHOOL COMPLEX AND TO REVIEW THE FEASIBILITY OF USING ALTERNATIVE AIR COOLING METHODS SUCH AS FANS, HEAT REDUCTION, INSULATION, AND ENERGY EFFICIENT INDIVIDUAL AIR CONDITIONING WALL UNITS. |
EDN |
HCR 279/HR 215 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW HOW IT ALLOCATES FUNDING FOR HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC TEAM TRAVEL AND TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING PERMANENT OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS ON EACH ISLAND FOR TRAVELING HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC TEAMS. |
EDN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 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 586-6510
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