THE SENATE
                 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

       SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY
                 Senator David Ige, Chair
            Senator Norman Sakamoto, Vice-Chair

               HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
               Representative Ken Ito, Chair
          Representative Tom Okamura, Vice-Chair

          NOTICE OF JOINT INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

        DATE:    Monday, January 31, 2000

        TIME:    1:00 PM

        PLACE:   Conference Room 212
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street


                        A G E N D A

The purpose of the informational briefing is to discuss the
School Repair and Maintenance Program (R&M).  Discussion items
should include, among others: the method of identifying and
prioritizing R&M projects; the existing and projected backlog of
R&M projects; a short and long range plan to systematically
reduce backlog of R&M projects to an acceptable level; a current
history of appropriations and funding; and projected requirements
and use of funds from all sources, including the United States
Department of Defense Appropriation.

Also, the Associations of Apartment Owners have been invited to
discussed their methods and procedures relating to operating
budgets and reserves for maintenance and repairs to condominium
facilities.

Requested to appear are:
        Comptroller, DAGS
        Director of Finance
        Superintendent of Education


If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services
to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language
interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for

 
the disabled), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior
to the hearing so arrangements can be made.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-
6823.



                               _______________________________
                               Senator David Ige, Chair
                               Senate Committee on Education
                                 and Technology



                               ______________________________
                               Representative Ken Ito, Chair
                               House Committee on Education