THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

 

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Chair

Senator Breene Harimoto, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator Josh Green, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

TIME:

1:25pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 258

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Requires the department of education and department of accounting and general services, in consultation with the Hawaii state energy office of the department of business, economic development, and tourism and the Hawaii natural energy institute of the University of Hawaii, to conduct a comprehensive study and develop a master strategy for the cooling of all public schools.  Requires the findings to be reported to the legislature.  Appropriates funds for the comprehensive study of cooling needs and development of a master strategy for cooling all public schools.  Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for projects that demonstrate efficient methods of air conditioning classrooms.

 

EDU/ENE, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

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Senator Mike Gabbard

Chair

 

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Senator Michelle N. Kidani

Chair