STAND. COM. REP. NO.46-02

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2002

RE: H.B. No. 1880

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2002

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Education, to which was referred H.B. No. 1880 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to appropriate funds for hiring regular and college counselors at public schools based on the size of the student population.

A concerned citizen supported the bill. The Superintendent of Education, the Hawaii State Teachers Association, and an individual submitted testimony supporting the intent of the measure.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1880 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Education,

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KEN ITO, Chair