THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
2072 |
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to education.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
"SECTION 1. [(a)] The department of health may require the
department of education [shall publish a weekly] to report on [schools
that have a student, staff member, or affiliated individual who has tested
positive for] coronavirus disease 2019 [(COVID-19). The report shall include:
(1) The school's name;
(2) The date the COVID-19 positive test result
was reported to the school; and
(3) The date that the positively tested
individual was last on the school campus.
(b) The report shall
be published weekly commencing after July 1, 2021, on the department of
education's website.] potential
outbreaks or other public health emergencies and related information in a
manner most appropriate to public health and safety, as determined by the
department of health."
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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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:
DOH; DOE; Report; COVID-19; Schools
Description:
Authorizes the Department of Health to require the Department of Education to report coronavirus disease 2019 potential outbreaks or other public health emergencies and related information in a manner most appropriate to public health and safety, as determined by the Department of Health. Repeals the requirement to publish the report on the Department of Education's website.
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