HB 253

RELATING TO TEACHER TRAINING

By Representative(s) MORIHARA / TAKAI / SANTIAGO / ITO; Arakaki, McDermott

Keywords: CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, HAWAII COUNTY, HAWAIIANS, HIGHER EDUCATION, KAUAI COUNTY, MAUI COUNTY, TEACHERS AND EDUCATIONAL OFFICERS

Report Title: Teacher Shortage; UOH; DOE

Description: Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to increase the number of neighbor island teachers, K-12 special education teachers, 7-12 mathematics, science, and vocational education teachers, and K-12 Hawaiian language immersion teachers, and to support the continuing professional development of teachers.

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on HED/EDN, and then
                  referred to the committee on FIN, referral sheet 3
 2- 2-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HED/EDN on Wednesday,
                  02-03-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 309.
 2- 3-99        H The committees on HED/EDN recommend that the
                  measure be HELD.
 2- 3-99        H The votes in HED were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Morihara, Takai, Arakaki, Ito, Santiago, Stegmaier,         
                  Leong, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ;         
                  none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Okamura;        
                  and
 2- 3-99        H The votes in EDN were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Ito, Arakaki, Morihara, Santiago, Stegmaier, Takai,         
                  Leong, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ;         
                  none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Okamura