Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB2886 SD2 HD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: Department of Education; Veterans; Graduate Equivalency Diploma
Description: Directs the department of education to establish a program to award graduate equivalency diplomas to armed forces veterans drafted during World War II and to individuals whose schooling was interrupted due to wartime practices such as internment. (SB2886 HD1)
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): SAKAMOTO, TSUTSUI, NISHIHARA, CHUN OAKLAND, Hooser
Current Referral:EDN/PSM, FIN

Date Status Text
1/25/2006SIntroduced.
1/27/2006SPassed First Reading.
1/30/2006SReferred to EDM, WAM.
2/3/2006SThe committee(s) on EDM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-06 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.
2/10/2006SThe committee(s) on EDM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Sakamoto, Hooser, Nishihara, Hogue; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Tsutsui.
2/15/2006SReported from EDM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2081) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/15/2006SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/21/2006SThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-23-06 at 9:00 am in conference room 211.
2/23/2006SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Tsutsui, Espero, Fukunaga, Hooser, Kim, Nishihara, Sakamoto, Hemmings, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Trimble; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) English, Inouye, Kanno, Kokubun.
3/3/2006SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2889) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
3/3/2006S48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-06.
3/7/2006SPassed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 1 (Senator(s) Trimble). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
3/7/2006HReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 264) in amended form (SD 2).
3/9/2006HPass First Reading
3/9/2006HReferred to EDN/PSM, FIN, referral sheet 27
3/14/2006HBill scheduled to be heard by EDN/PSM on Friday, 03-17-06 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 309.
3/17/2006HThe committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Berg, Green, Hale, Kahikina, Shimabukuro, Ching, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Arakaki, Cabanilla, Chang, Harbin, Waters.
3/17/2006HThe committees on PSM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Chong, Lee, Nakasone, Shimabukuro, Tanaka, Yamane, Moses; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Souki, Stonebraker.
3/22/2006HReported from the committee on EDN/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1100-06) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN.
3/23/2006HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting no (0) and Carroll, Kanoho, Stonebraker excused (3).

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment