THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

NOTICE OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

DATE:	Wednesday, April 18, 2007
TIME:	1:30 p.m.
PLACE:	Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

The Conference Committee will meet to resolve differences between the last House and Senate versions of the following:

HB 13, HD1, SD1	RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; Revolving Fund; Food Distribution Program House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Finnegan (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
HB 14, HD1, SD1	RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; Transfer of Functions; Repeal House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Finnegan (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Tokuda, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
HB 17, HD1, SD1	RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; Committee on Weights; Weighted Student Formula House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Awana (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Nishihara, Gabbard (EDU)
HB 19, HD2, SD2	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Department of Education; School Impact Fees House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Ito/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Chong, Finnegan (EDN, WLH, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Tokuda, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
HB 25, HD1, SD1	RELATING TO TEACHER LICENSING. Teacher Licensing; Reciprocity; Out-of-State Teacher Licensure House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Sonson, Co-Chairs; Ching (EDN/LAB) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Nishihara, Tokuda, Gabbard (EDU)
HB 1268, HD3, SD2	RELATING TO INNOVATION IN EDUCATION. Education; Innovation Initiatives; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Chang/Yamashita/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Finnegan (EDN/HED, EDB, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Ige/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Tokuda, Gabbard (EDU/EDT, WAM)
HB 1630, HD2, SD2	RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. Technology Workforce Development; Project EAST; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Chong, Sagum, Finnegan (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Fukunaga, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Espero, Slom (EDT, WAM)
SB 98, SD1, HD1	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Public Health Nurses; School Health Services Program; Transfers House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Green/Sonson/Lee, Co-Chairs; Finnegan (EDN/HLT/LAB, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Chun Oakland, Gabbard (EDU)
SB 603, SD2, HD2	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Charter Schools House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Lee, Finnegan (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Hooser, Tokuda, Gabbard, Chun Oakland (EDU, WAM)
SB 613, SD2, HD2	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Early Childhood Education House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Chang/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Finnegan (EDB, HED, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Tokuda, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
SB 618, HD1	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Department of Education; Veterans; Honorary Diploma House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Evans, Co-Chairs; Har, Finnegan (EDN, PSM) Senate Conferees:  Senators Inouye, Chair; Sakamoto, Co-Chair; Hemmings (IGM/EDU)
SB 620, SD1, HD1	RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HAWAII PREPARATORY ACADEMY. Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Hawaii Preparatory Academy House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Lee, Co-Chairs; Ward (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
SB 686, SD1, HD1	RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANTS. DOE; Educational Assistants' Career Ladder Program; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Sonson/Lee, Co-Chairs; Ching (EDN/LAB, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Hooser, Nishihara, Gabbard, Tokuda (EDU, WAM)
SB 885, SD2, HD3	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Education; Agricultural and Culinary Program House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Tsuji/Yamashita/Brower, Co-Chairs; Ching (EDN, AGR/EDB, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Kokubun/Baker, Co-Chairs; Tokuda, Gabbard (EDU/WAH, WAM)
SB 1614, SD1, HD1	RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; Teacher Recruitment; Teacher Licensing; Model Programs House Conferees:  Representatives Lee, Co-Chair; Hanohano, Awana (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
SB 1820, SD1, HD2	RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Department of Education; Financing Agreements House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Finnegan (EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Tsutsui, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
SB 1931, SD2, HD3	RELATING TO EDUCATION. Education; Workforce Development House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Chang/Sonson/Yamashita/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Finnegan (EDN/HED, LAB/EDB, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Nishihara, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
SB 1932, SD2, HD1	RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; UH; Infrastructure; Repair and Maintenance; Appropriations House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Chang/Shimabukuro/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Finnegan (EDN/HED, HSH, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Sakamoto, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Tsutsui, Gabbard (EDU, WAM)
SB 871, SD2, HD2	RELATING TO FOOD WASTE RECYCLING. Food Waste Recycling; Solid Waste House Conferees:  Representatives Takumi/Carroll/Lee, Co-Chairs; Thielen (EDN/EEP, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Menor, Chair; Ige/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Trimble (ENE/HTH, WAM)

As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6170 at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6170.

________________________________________ Norman Sakamoto Chair	________________________________________ Roy Takumi Chair
________________________________________ Rosalyn H. Baker Co-Chair	________________________________________ Jerry L. Chang Co-Chair
________________________________________ Carol Fukunaga Co-Chair	________________________________________ Alex M. Sonson Co-Chair
________________________________________ Clayton Hee Co-Chair	________________________________________ Marcus R. Oshiro Co-Chair
________________________________________ Lorraine R. Inouye Co-Chair	________________________________________ Joshua B. Green, M.D. Co-Chair
________________________________________ Ron Menor Co-Chair	________________________________________ Tommy Waters Co-Chair
________________________________________ David Y. Ige Co-Chair	________________________________________ Cindy Evans Co-Chair
________________________________________ Russell S. Kokubun Co-Chair	________________________________________ Mele Carroll Co-Chair
________________________________________ Shan S. Tsutsui Co-Chair	________________________________________ Clift Tsuji Co-Chair
	________________________________________ Kyle T. Yamashita Co-Chair
	________________________________________ Maile Shimabukuro Co-Chair
	________________________________________ Ken Ito Co-Chair
	________________________________________ Marilyn B. Lee Co-Chair
	________________________________________ Tom Brower Co-Chair