THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	3305
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to education.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Chapter 302D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"§302D-   Schools offering prekindergarten programs exclusively; statutory requirements; exemptions. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, any public charter school that offers prekindergarten programs exclusively shall be subject to this chapter, and shall be exempt from subsections (a), (c), (e), and (f) of 302D-28, and sections 302D-29, 302D-31, 302D-34(c), 302D-40, and 302D-41."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

State Public Charter School Commission; Prekindergarten Programs; Statutory Exceptions

Description:

Requires all public charter schools that offer prekindergarten programs exclusively to adhere to the provisions of chapter 302D, HRS, with certain exceptions.

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