Committees

31st Legislature, 2021
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Floor session convene times for Friday, March 5, 2021:
Senate: 11:30 a.m. | House of Representatives: 12:00 p.m.

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email: EDUcommittee@capitol.hawaii.gov (?)

Chair

Michelle N. Kidani
Senate District 18
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 228
phone: 808-586-7100
fax: 808-586-7109
senkidani@capitol.hawaii.gov

Vice Chair

Donna Mercado Kim
Senate District 14
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 218
phone: 808-587-7200
fax: 808-587-7205
senkim@capitol.hawaii.gov

Members

Donovan M. Dela Cruz	Kurt Fevella
Dru Mamo Kanuha

The purview of this committee includes those programs relating to early childhood learning, early education, including the Hawaiâ€˜i P-20 Initiative, public schools, continuing education, and the public libraries.

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EDU Measures Scheduled for Hearing (Current Notices)

No Hearings Scheduled

EDU Measures in 2021

Measure and Title
SB45 RELATING TO HEAT ABATEMENT.
SB77 RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
SB78 RELATING TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES.
SB214 RELATING TO STUDENT JOURNALISM.
SB362 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB464 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB526 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM EMPLOYEE AND STUDENT ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT.
SB535 RELATING TO THE HAWAII SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND.
SB542 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 1, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO REQUIRE THAT THE STATEWIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BE THOROUGH AND EFFICIENT.
SB586 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB616 RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS.
SB701 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB825 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB843 RELATING TO CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION.
SB847 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
SB848 RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF TAX REVENUES.
SB883 RELATING TO SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
SB901 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.
SCR6 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO RECRUIT AND EMPLOY QUALIFIED BLIND PERSONS TO SERVE AS ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTORS AND IN OTHER POSITIONS AS TEACHERS OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED STUDENTS.
SCR9 CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS IMPLEMENTATION OF HAWAII'S STATE LAW COROLLARY TO TITLE IX IN LIGHT OF RECENT CHANGES TO FEDERAL TITLE IX REGULATIONS.
SR6 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO RECRUIT AND EMPLOY QUALIFIED BLIND PERSONS TO SERVE AS ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTORS AND IN OTHER POSITIONS AS TEACHERS OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED STUDENTS.
SR8 CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS IMPLEMENTATION OF HAWAII'S STATE LAW COROLLARY TO TITLE IX IN LIGHT OF RECENT CHANGES TO FEDERAL TITLE IX REGULATIONS.
SB943 RELATING TO SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS.
SB959 RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
SB966 RELATING TO MENSTRUAL EQUITY.
SB967 RELATING TO FARM TO SCHOOL PROCUREMENT.
HB767 HD2 RELATING TO THE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM.
SB1120 RELATING TO HOUSING.
SB1306 RELATING TO THE WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND.
SB1331 RELATING TO DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION.
SB1418 RELATING TO EDUCATION.
GM548 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAJUAINE SUISO, for a term to expire 06-30-2021.
GM549 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAJUAINE SUISO, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.
GM550 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHAD FARIAS, for a term to expire 06-30-2024.
GM551 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALAN OSHIMA, for a term to expire 06-30-2021.
GM552 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALAN OSHIMA, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.
GM553 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, BETTINA MEHNERT, for a term to expire 06-30-2024.
GM554 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, HAROLD EDWARDS, for a term to expire 06-30-2021.
GM555 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the School Facilities Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, HAROLD EDWARDS, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.
GM626 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LEILANI AU, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.
GM627 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MELODIE VEGA, for a term to expire 06-30-2023.
GM628 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JUSTINA ACEVEDO-CROSS, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.
GM629 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHERILYN SHIINOKI, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.
GM630 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JANICE KAHOOHANOHANO, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.
SR27 URGING THE HAWAI‘I STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL FOOD SERVICES BRANCH TO ADOPT AN ADDENDUM TO ITS AGREEMENTS FOR THE ‘AINA PONO HAWAI‘I STATE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM REQUIRING THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES FROM FOOD HUBS.
SCR38 URGING THE HAWAI‘I STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL FOOD SERVICES BRANCH TO ADOPT AN ADDENDUM TO ITS AGREEMENTS FOR THE ‘AINA PONO HAWAI‘I STATE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM REQUIRING THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES FROM FOOD HUBS.

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