THE SENATE
THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2019
COMMITTEE
ON EDUCATION
Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Chair
Senator Donna Mercado Kim, Vice-Chair
MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 2019
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DATE:
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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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TIME:
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2:45 PM
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PLACE:
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Conference Room 229
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street
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DECISION MAKING ON THE
FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
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HB245
HD1
(HSCR1090)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Expands the powers of the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board to include approving
professional development courses and programs necessary for teacher
reclassification. (HB245 HD1)
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EDU, WAM
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HB1274
HD1
(HSCR1100)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Provides for computer science professional development for teachers.
Appropriates funds. (HB1274 HD1)
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EDU, WAM
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HB1070
HD1
(HSCR869)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Provides that a public school shall not be required by the Department of
Education to expend its own school funds to maintain any geographically
disadvantageous land on or adjacent to its property. (HB1070 HD1)
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EDU, WAM
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HB1530
HD1
(HSCR871)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Establishes the Teacher Mentor Incentive Program within the Department of
Education. (HB1530 HD1)
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EDU, WAM
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HB622
HD2
(HSCR1249)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.
Establishes new reporting requirement for charter schools. Requires
establishment of a purchase order system to pay charter school expenses.
Requires authorizers to select the independent auditors. Prohibits
affiliations between Board of Education or Charter School Commission members
and charter schools. (HB622 HD2)
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EDU, WAM
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HB250
HD2
(HSCR1219)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES.
Formally establishes the Hawaii Keiki: Healthy and Ready to Learn program and
special fund within the Department of Education. Appropriates funds for
positions and a vision screening and eye assessment tool, and to implement,
expand, and sustain the program. (HB250 HD2)
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EDU, WAM
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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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-7100.