Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB2653 SD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: Teacher Recruitment; Hawaii Teacher Standards Board
Description: Allows the Department of Education to consider hiring persons with bachelors or higher degrees who have teaching experience to teach in subjects in which they have a degree. Requires that one member of the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board come from a non-teaching background. Authorizes the Department of Education to expand on the standardized statewide Teacher Induction Program. (SD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): SAKAMOTO, NISHIHARA, CHUN OAKLAND, Taniguchi, Hanabusa, Kim, Hee, Kokubun, English
Current Referral:EDM, WAM

Date Status Text
1/25/2006SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/30/2006SReferred to EDM, WAM.
2/1/2006SThe committee(s) on EDM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-06 at 2:15 pm in conference room 225.
2/8/2006SThe committee(s) on EDM deferred the measure until 02-13-06 at 1:30 pm in conference room 225.
2/13/2006SThe committee(s) on EDM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDM were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Sakamoto, Hooser, Chun Oakland, Nishihara, Tsutsui, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/16/2006SReported from EDM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2198) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/16/2006SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment