STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1341-12

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

 

RE:   H.C.R. No. 138

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2012

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Agriculture, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 138 entitled:

 

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE RENAMING OF THE SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS (STEM) INITIATIVES TO THE SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AGRICULTURE MATHEMATICS (STEAM) INITIATIVES,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to endorse the renaming of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) initiatives to Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Mathematics (STEAM).   

 

     The Hawaii Department of Agriculture testified in support of this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Agriculture that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 138 and recommends that it be referred to the Committees on Higher Education and Education.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Agriculture,

 

 

 

 

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CLIFT TSUJI, Chair