STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1404

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

 

RE:   H.C.R. No. 138

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 138 entitled:

 

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXAMINE ALL POSSIBILITIES TO ENABLE STUDENT ATHLETIC TEAMS TO RUN AND TRAIN OFF CAMPUS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to enable student athletic teams to run and train off campus.

 

     Maui High Cross Country testified in support.  The Department of Education testified in opposition

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by:

 

(1)Included language that requires students, their parents, and those serving in loco parentis that wish to participate in off campus training sign a complete waiver of liability; and

(2)Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 138, as amended herein, and recommends its adoption in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 138, H.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Judiciary,

 

 

 

 

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KARL RHOADS, Chair