SB 2159

RELATING TO EDUCATION

By Senator(s) FUKUNAGA; D. Ige

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SALARIES AND WAGES, TEACHERS AND EDUCATIONAL OFFICERS

Report Title: Merit Pay For Principals

Description: Establishes a merit pay program under which principals are awarded additional pay if their school improves in measurable areas of performance.

  - 1-20        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to EDU/LRE, then to WAM                         
 1-27-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU/LRE on 02-01-00
                  at 1: p.m. in conference room 225
 2- 1-00        S The measure is deferred.                                 
 2- 8-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-16-00 at 2:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-16-00        S The committees on EDU/LRE recommend that the
                  measure be HELD.
 2-16-00        S The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  D. Ige, Sakamoto, Bunda, Chumbley, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Matsunaga, Tam
 2-16-00        S The votes in LRE were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Nakata, Chumbley, Fukunaga, Ihara, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) M. Ige, Chun Oakland,
                  Kanno