HB 309 HD 1

RELATING TO EDUCATION

By Representative(s) TAKAI / MORIHARA / OKAMURA / ITO / AHU ISA / CASE / GARCIA / YONAMINE / ARAKAKI / OSHIRO, M. / STEGMAIER; Takamine

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EDUCATION, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

Report Title: Textbooks; Deposit

Description: Establishes the textbook deposit revolving fund into which shall be deposited a flat fee of not more than $…~~~~~~~~ƒ per student per school per student per school year to guarantee the timely return of any assigned textbooks, and to compensate the DOE for the negligent loss, destruction, breakage, or damage of any assigned textbooks.

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDN 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 3
 1-26-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Thursday,
                  01-28-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 329.
 1-28-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 02-02-99.
 2- 1-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday,
                  02-02-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 329.
 2- 2-99        H The committee on EDN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 2-99        H The votes in EDN were as follows:7 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Ito, Arakaki, Morihara, Santiago, Stegmaier, Takai,         
                  Leong; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes:         
                  Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s) Okamura, McDermott
 2- 8-99        H Reported from the committee on EDN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 82) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 2- 8-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Catalani, Chang, Herkes excused.