THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2002

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Avery B. Chumbley, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Senator David Matsuura, Chair

Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING AND HEARING

 

DATE:

Friday, February 15, 2002

TIME:

2:30 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 212

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

 

JOINT HHS/EDU DECISION MAKING ONLY.

The committees will reconsider action previously taken on the following Senate bill:

SB 2143

RELATING TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH.

Establishes a dedicated source of funding for before-school, after-school, weekend, spring break, winter break, and intersession programs. (DECISION MAKING ONLY – NO TESTIMONIES)

HHS/EDU, WAM

     

 

EDU HEARING ONLY:

SB 2270

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Appropriates funds and allocates state and district resource teacher positions to educate public school students about the history and the lessons of the World War II exclusion, removal, and detention of persons of Japanese ancestry.

EDU, WAM

     

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.

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.

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.

 

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Senator David Matsuura

Chair

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Senator Norman Sakamoto

Chair