CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REP. NO. 156-24

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                 , 2024

 

RE:    H.B. No. 2074

       H.D. 2

       S.D. 1

       C.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2024

State of Hawaii

 

Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi

President of the Senate

Thirty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2024

State of Hawaii

 

Sirs:

 

     Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the House of Representatives to the amendments proposed by the Senate in H.B. No. 2074, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO KAIAPUNI EDUCATION,"

 

having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.

 

     The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds for the establishment of three full-time equivalent Kaiapuni education curriculum specialist II positions and ten full-time equivalent Kaiapuni classroom teacher positions.

 

     Your Committee on Conference has amended this measure by:

 

     (1)  Inserting an appropriation amount of $3,544,683 for the establishment of the three full-time equivalent Kaiapuni education curriculum specialist II positions and ten full-time equivalent Kaiapuni classroom teacher positions;

 

     (2)  Specifying that the appropriation shall also be used for Kaiapuni programs;

 

     (3)  Changing the effective date to July 1, 2024; and

 

     (4)  Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity, consistency, and style.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2074, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2074, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, C.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the managers:

 

ON THE PART OF THE SENATE

 

ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE

 

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MICHELLE N. KIDANI

Chair

 

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JUSTIN H. WOODSON

Co-Chair

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LYNN DECOITE

Co-Chair

 

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DEE MORIKAWA

Co-Chair