HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2015
Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair |
Rep. Takashi Ohno, Vice Chair |
Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino |
Rep. Matthew S. LoPresti |
Rep. Isaac W. Choy |
Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say |
Rep. Linda Ichiyama |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Kaniela Ing |
Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Matsumoto |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Andria P.L. Tupola |
Rep. Sam Satoru Kong |
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AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Monday, February 02, 2015 |
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2:00pm |
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Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
AMENDED A G E N D A
Amended agenda to correct double entry of HB462 and to add HB463.
RELATING TO THE STATE LIBRARIAN'S SALARY. Increases the salary cap on the state librarian position.
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RELATING TO LIBRARIES. Clarifies duties and powers of the Board of Education, State Librarian, and State Public Library System.
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EDN, FIN |
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RELATING TO LIBRARIES. Updates chapter 321, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to accurately reflect long-standing State Board of Education and Hawaii State Public Library System practice.
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Bars prohibition of student or class participation in a fundraiser or charitable activity in conjunction with a nonprofit organization as part of a school project when participation benefits student learning.
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL LANDS. Requires public school lands that are leased to benefit public educational purposes rather than simply to be used for public purposes. Authorizes the DOE to enter into lease-back agreements.
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Transfers regulatory jurisdiction over private trade, vocational, and technical schools from the Department of Education to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.
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RELATING TO THE PREAUDITS OF PROPOSED PAYMENTS. Extends the fiscal flexibility and autonomy previously granted to the Department of Education until June 30, 2020, to allow the Department to continue to use its resources in a more cost-effective manner.
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RELATING TO TEACHERS. Authorizes an additional per year bonus for teachers who maintain current national board certification and teach at a school in a focus, priority, or superintendent's zone under the National Board Certification Incentive Program.
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Authorizes Department of Education (DOE) employees and agents to volunteer to administer auto-injectable epinephrine to a student with anaphylaxis in an emergency situation. Allows DOE to make arrangements to receive auto-injectable epinephrine supplies from manufacturers or suppliers. Requires DOE to report on the status of implementation.
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Roy M. Takumi Chair |
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