THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
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COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
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Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair |
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Senator Avery B. Chumbley, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
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Senator Brian Kanno, Chair |
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Senator David Matsuura, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF JOINT HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, February 12, 2002 |
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TIME: |
9:45 AM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
NOTE: Since the following governance bills are related or similar subject matter bills, testifiers are invited to testify on individual bills or submit a consolidated testimony in support or in opposition to the bill(s). Please identify the measure number(s) in your testimony:
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SB 3018 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Replaces the current board of education with regional boards of education and a statewide board of education composed of its members. Establishes an educational region commission to determine educational regions within the State. |
EDU/JDC, WAM |
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SB 3087 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Provides for constitutional amendment making the department of education a political subdivision headed by the board of education. Allows the board to collect and implement taxes. |
EDU/JDC, WAM |
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SB 2056 |
RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION. Replaces current election process for member of the board of education to require members to be elected via an electoral process. |
EDU, JDC |
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SB 3007 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Proposes constitutional amendments to abolish the BOE and establish the superintendent and education select commission; and require the superintendent to be appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, from a list of nominees presented to the governor by the select commission. |
EDU/JDC, WAM |
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SB 2792 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM Transfers public safety functions and employees from the Department of Public Safety to the Hawaii State Public Library System. |
EDU/JDC, WAM |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 45 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 Brian Kanno Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Norman Sakamoto Chair |
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