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THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to the board of education.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 302A-1106.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1106.5 Board of education; community meetings. The board shall hold not less than [one]
two community [meeting] meetings annually in each county
in addition to their regular meetings to discuss and receive input from the
community on public education and public library issues. The board chairperson shall designate board
members to attend the community meetings.
[These community meetings shall not be held for the purpose of
formulating educational policy.] The
community meetings shall be exempt from sections 92-2.5, 92-7, 92-9, and 92-41;
provided that the board shall give written public notice of each community
meeting. The meeting notice shall
indicate the date, time, and place of the meeting, and shall be filed in the
office of the lieutenant governor and in the board's office for public
inspection six calendar days before the meeting. The notice shall also be posted at the site
of the meeting."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Board of Education; Community Meetings
Description:
Requires that the Board of Education hold at least two community meetings each year in each county to receive public input on public education and public library issues. Removes restriction on community meetings to allow the meetings to be held for the purpose of formulating educational policy.
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