HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair

Rep. Della Au Belatti, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto

Rep. Karen L. Awana

Rep. Scott K. Saiki

Rep. Jerry L. Chang

Rep. K. Mark Takai

Rep. Faye P. Hanohano

Rep. Jessica Wooley

Rep. John M. Mizuno

Rep. George R. Fontaine

Rep. Mark M. Nakashima

Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson

 

COMMITTEE ON LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

Rep. Karl Rhoads, Chair

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Rep. Scott K. Saiki

Rep. Ty Cullen

Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Rep. Linda Ichiyama

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Marilyn B. Lee

Rep. George R. Fontaine

Rep. Sylvia Luke

Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson

 

AMENDED NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Monday, March 19, 2012

TIME:

2:00 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 2:10 p.m. No public testimony will be accepted.

 

The following measure(s) has been DELETED from the agenda:  SB2652, SD1

 

SB 2652, SD1

(SSCR2757)

Status

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Repeals minimum hourly and per diem rates for substitute teachers.  Repeals substitute teacher wage adjustments based upon teacher pay.  (SD1)

 

EDN/LAB, FIN

SB 2789, SD2

(SSCR2760)

Status

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Requires, beginning with contracts negotiated for the contract period beginning July 1, 2013, that teachers be employed by the department of education for three years before being eligible for tenure.  Provides the department the directive, means, and flexibility to establish a performance management system that cultivates and supports highly effective educators and that implements our State's race to the top commitments.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

EDN/LAB, FIN

SB 2115, SD2

(SSCR2750)

Status

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Establishes a new chapter governing charter schools based on the recommendations of the charter school governance, accountability, and authority task force established by Act 130, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011.  Repeals chapter 302B, HRS.  Maintains the charter school administrative office until July 1, 2013.  Transfers all funds in the charter schools account established pursuant to section 302B-12(i), HRS, to the general fund.  Makes housekeeping amendments.  (SD2)

 

EDN/LAB, FIN

SB 2116, SD2

(SSCR2699)

Status

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Requires the board of education to contract for an implementation and transition coordinator to assist with the implementation of S.B. No. 2115 (2012).  Makes an appropriation.  (SD2)

 

EDN, FIN

 

 

 

 

No 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 or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6170  or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov 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 586-6326.

 

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Rep. Karl Rhoads

Chair

 

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Rep. Roy Takumi

Chair