THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

TIME:

1:20 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 414

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 1095

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.

Establishes the Early Childhood Education Program within the early learning system.

 

EDU, WAM

SB 789

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.

Allows home schooled students to participate on an equal basis in extracurricular activities offered at the public school they would otherwise be required to attend.

 

EDU, WAM

SB 922

Status & Testimony

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Requires all home school students to enroll at the public school in the student's service area.  Requires home school students who are enrolled at the school in their service area to be calculated as an unspecified per cent of a non-home school student at that public school under the weighted student formula.  Allows home school students to participate in any extracurricular activities offered by a public school.  Amends section 302A-101, HRS, to add definitions for "enroll" and "home school".

 

EDU, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

Click here to submit testimony to the Senate Committee on Education.

 

Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

SENATE NEIGHBOR ISLAND VIDEOCONFERENCE PILOT PROJECT HEARING

If you live on a neighbor island and are interested in testifying via videoconference on any of the measures listed above, please click here for information and instructions.

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 


FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 587-7215.

 

 

 

 

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Senator Jill Tokuda

Chair