THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
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Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Chair |
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Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, March 12, 2018 |
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2:45PM |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates funds for laptop computers or tablets to be used by teachers and students for digital teaching and learning. (HB1882 HD1)
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EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Establishes one full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) world languages institutional support position within the Department of Education. Appropriates funds to fund the position. (HB1941 HD1)
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EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES. Makes miscellaneous technical amendments to facilitate library operations. (HB2353 HD1)
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EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE INCOME CHECK-OFF. Changes from $2 to an unspecified amount of authorized income tax check-off that may be designated payable from an individual's state income tax refund to the libraries special fund. Changes from $4 or $8 to an unspecified amount permitted to joint filers in the designation of check-off to the Libraries Special Fund. Effective for taxable years after December 31, 2017. (HB2354 HD1)
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EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO PRESCHOOLS. Makes housekeeping amendments to remove preschools from the Superintendent's scope of authority and to clarify that the Executive Office on Early Learning Director may authorize preschool personnel access to a student's immunization registry information. Requires the DOE to administer special education and Title I funded programs at the prekindergarten level. (HB2507 HD2)
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EDU, WAM |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires the Department of Education (DOE) to develop and implement a statewide computer science curricula plan for public school students in K-12 and ensure each public high school offers at least one computer science course each school year. Authorizes DOE to contract for computer science teacher development programs. Appropriates funds. (HB2607 HD1)
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EDU, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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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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_____________________________________ Senator Michelle N. Kidani Chair |
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