Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

SB27

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:01:48 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Report Title:
Education; Exceptional Hires; Alternative Teacher Licensing
Description:
Allows the Department of Education to hire individuals with professional experience and university degrees as exceptional teachers and to authorize alternative licensing routes based on performance-based standards and giving credit toward licensing for prior teaching experience in public schools outside of Hawaii and at accredited private schools, colleges, or universities.
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
NISHIHARA
Current Referral:
EDU
Date Status Text
1/17/2007SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/19/2007SReferred to EDU.
1/25/2007SThe committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-07 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.
1/31/2007SThe committee(s) on EDU deferred the measure until 02-02-07 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.
2/2/2007SThe committee(s) on EDU deferred the measure until 02-07-07 at 1:15 pm in conference room 225.
2/7/2007SThe committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be HELD. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Sakamoto, Tokuda, Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Gabbard; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Hee, Nishihara.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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