Hawaii State Legislature
2006 Legislative Session

SB488

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Measure Title: RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title: School Attendance; Mandatory Kindergarten
Description: Lowers the compulsory education age from six to five years old, making attendance in kindergarten mandatory.
Package: Keiki Caucus
Companion:HB61
Introducer(s): CHUN OAKLAND, KANNO, Inouye
Current Referral:EDM, WAM

Date Status Text
1/24/2005SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/31/2005SReferred to EDM, WAM.
2/4/2005SThe committee on EDM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-05 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.
2/9/2005SThe committee(s) on EDM recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in EDM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Sakamoto, Hooser, Nishihara, Tsutsui; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Hogue.
12/2/2005 10:32:23 AMDCarried over to 2006 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment