THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Chair
Senator Kaiali'i Kahele, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2018

DATE:

Monday, February 12, 2018

TIME:

2:45 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB2080
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO STANDARDIZED TESTING.
Limits the number of standardized tests a student shall take in a school year.  Requires the board of education to conduct a statewide survey of school administrators and teachers to determine the time spent on preparing for standardized tests and the impact of preparation time on the quality of instruction.

EDU, WAM

SB2353
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO DISCRIMINATION IN EDUCATION.
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, including gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation, in any state educational program or activity, or in any educational program or activity that receives state financial assistance.  Takes effect 1/1/2019.

EDU, JDC

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-7100.