STAND. COM. REP. NO. 2303

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                  

 

RE:    S.B. No. 2257

       S.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi

President of the Senate

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2020

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Education, to which was referred S.B. No. 2257 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose and intent of this measure is to:

 

(1)  Amend the minimum qualifications for nominees to the State Public Charter School Commission to require residency in the State; and

 

(2)  Provide that commission members may be reimbursed for necessary and reasonable travel expenses incurred in the conduct of official commission business.

 

     Your Committee received no testimony on this measure.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by making a nonsubstantive amendment for purposes of clarity.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2257, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2257, S.D. 1, and be referred to your Committees on Judiciary and Ways and Means.

 

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

 

 

 

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MICHELLE N. KIDANI, Chair