THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Chair

Senator Brickwood Galuteria, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

TIME:

1:30 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 435

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

Allows the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees to appoint a deputy administrator, chief operating officer, and corporation counsel by a majority vote.  Allows for their removal for cause by two-thirds vote.  Clarifies that the administrator shall not employ a deputy administrator, chief operating officer, or corporation counsel.

 

HWN, JDL

SB 1303

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS ELECTIONS.

Changes the method by which candidates for three office of Hawaiian affairs board of trustees at-large seats without residency requirements are elected.

 

HWN, JDL

SCR 49 / SR 13

      Status & Testimony / Status & Testimony

 

URGING PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN HAWAI‘I TO CONSIDER OFFERING OR CONTINUE OFFERING HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION AS AN OPTION OR AN ELECTIVE IN THEIR ACADEMIC CURRICULUM.

 

 

 

HWN

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro

Chair