THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair
Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2013

DATE:

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

TIME:

1:15 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 414
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB789
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.
Allows home schooled students to participate on an equal basis in extracurricular activities offered at the public school they would otherwise be required to attend.

EDU, WAM

SB564
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO HAWAII-GROWN PRODUCE.
Establishes the farm-to-school program in the department of agriculture to increase the procurement of locally-grown fruits and vegetables.  Establishes a task force within the department of agriculture to examine the feasibility of establishing school gardens and creating a Hawaii-grown fresh fruit and vegetable program and to advise the department of agriculture in the creation and implementation of the farm-to-school program.

AGL/EDU, WAM
[Measure added on 2/11/2013]

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

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