HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair

Rep. Lyla B. Berg, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Joe Bertram, III

Rep. Scott K. Saiki

Rep. Jerry L. Chang

Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro

Rep. Faye P. Hanohano

Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Rep. Joey Manahan

Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching

Rep. Mark M. Nakashima

Rep. Lynn Finnegan

Rep. Karl Rhoads

 

 

COMMITTEE ON LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

Rep. Karl Rhoads, Chair

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Rep. Mark M. Nakashima

Rep. Karen Leinani Awana

Rep. Scott K. Saiki

Rep. Faye P. Hanohano

Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Rep. Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Marilyn B. Lee

Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

TIME:

2:15 P.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on February 4, 2009 and February 9, 2009.  As this is decision-making only, no testimonies will be accepted.

 

HB 172

Status

RELATING TO RECONSTITUTING SCHOOLS.

Allows the Superintendent of Education to reconstitute a public school, except a charter school, which has been in restructuring for three or more school years.  Also allows the Superintendent to recommend to the charter school review panel actions that should be taken to reconstitute a charter school which has been in restructuring for three or more school years, and recommend that the charter school review panel revoke the charter school's charter.

 

EDN/LAB, FIN

HB 985

Status

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Returns the Department of Education to a system divided by districts in lieu of the current complex area structure.  Requires the Board of Education to appoint the district superintendents.  Establishes duties of the district superintendent.

 

EDN, FIN

HB 1686

Status

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Establishes a charter school funding mechanism to ensure that charter schools receive fair and equitable funding.

 

EDN, FIN

 

 

 

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Rep. Karl Rhoads

Chair

 

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Rep. Roy Takumi

Chair