THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair |
Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Monday, February 03, 2003 |
TIME: |
1:15 PM |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 212 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
SB 22 |
RELATING TO MASTER TEACHERS. Establishes a master teachers training and certification program for teachers who desire to increase the quality of their teaching skills and serve as a resource to other teachers. Establishes a master teachers job series and salary ranges, grades, and schedules for the series. Appropriates funds. (Sakamoto) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 23 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates funds for 2.00 FTE educational officer positions and 2.00 FTE clerk positions in order to coordinate the recruiting, hiring, licensing, and certifying of teachers and educational officers, respectively, for the DOE statewide. (Sakamoto) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 360 |
RELATING TO REUSABLE RESOURCE CENTER. Establishes a reusable resource center on state property through a public-private partnership, to collect and distribute recyclable materials for teachers and others to use as tools for creative learning in classrooms and the community. Appropriates funds to the department of education. (Fukunaga) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 656 |
RELATING TO SCHOOL-LEVEL MINOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE ACCOUNTS. Allows school-level minor repairs and maintenance accounts to be used for the maintenance, repair, and replacement of components of a school's information infrastructure systems. (Menor) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 992 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT. Appropriates $800,000 to the DOE so that all elementary schools in the State will finally have playground equipment that meets the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the standards of the American Society for Testing and Materials, and the guidelines of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. (Chun Oakland) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 954 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR FAMILIES FOR RESOURCES FOR EARLY ACCESS TO LEARNING. Appropriates funds to establish additional Families for Resources for Early Access to Learning (R.E.A.L.) (Chun Oakland) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 965 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PRE-SCHOOL FACILITIES. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $5,000,000 for the construction of pre-school facilities at public schools, other public lands, or private lands. (Chun Oakland) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 342 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HANAHAUOLI SCHOOL. Authorizes a special purpose revenue bond issuance of up to $5 million to finance the construction and improvement of educational facilities and land acquisition for Hanahauoli School. (Sakamoto) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 343 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY. Authorizes issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for Chaminade University to maintain and improve its educational facilities and to procure planning services. (Sakamoto) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 395 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HO'ALA SCHOOL. Issues SPRBs for e ducere, Inc. dba Ho'ala School to finance planning, acquisition, construction, and improvement of its educational facilities. (Sakamoto) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 397 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR MID-PACIFIC INSTITUTE. Authorizes issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to assist Mid-Pacific Institute to finance and refinance the planning, acquisition, construction, and improvement of its educational facilities. (Sakamoto) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 1183 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR ST. PATRICK SCHOOL. Appropriates funds for St. Patrick School to finance or refinance the planning, acquisition, construction or improvement of its educational facilities; special purpose revenue bonds. (Hooser) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 1686 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR CALVARY EPISCOPAL PRESCHOOL AND DAY CARE CENTER. Appropriates funds for Calvary Episcopal Preschool and Day Care Center through the Special Purpose Revenue Bonds allowed under Act 257, Session Laws of Hawaii 2002.(Kawamoto) |
EDU, WAM |
SB 1002 |
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO ALLOW THE STUDENT MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO VOTE. Proposes an amendment to the state constitution to allow the student member of the board of education to vote, except on issues pertaining to personnel or fiscal matters. (Chun Oakland) |
EDU, JHW |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 30 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 213, State Capitol 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
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Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6729.
________________________________________ Senator Norman Sakamoto Chair |
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