STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1249

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2015

RE:   H.R. No. 70

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Education, to which was referred H.R. No. 70 entitled:

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW WHETHER THE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD SHOULD BE GIVEN VOTING RIGHTS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request the Board of Education to review whether the student representative to the board should be allowed voting rights.  

There was no testimony submitted for this measure.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 70 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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

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ROY M. TAKUMI, Chair