STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1411

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2017

RE:   H.C.R. No. 28

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2017

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Education, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 28 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR EDUCATION FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request the United States Department of Education to offer and provide additional funding for education to the states and full-time national board certified public school teachers.

The Department of Education, Hawaii State Teachers Association, and two individuals supported this measure.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 28 and recommends that it be referred to your Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Education,

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JUSTIN H. WOODSON, Chair