Hawaii House Bill 1562 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Changes terminology from "exceptional child" to "student with a disability" and clarifies criteria for designation; clarifies definition of services auxiliary to education required to be provided to students with a disability; clarifies eligibility standards for preschool students with a disability; clarifies charter school duties toward children with a disability; establishes certification criteria for persons who provide interpreting services for children who are deaf or hard of hearing and certain students with a disability.

Department of Education; Charter Schools; Special Education

Rep. Jessica Wooley [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-12-01		Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.
2011-02-14		(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2011-02-10		(H) Bill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-14-11 2:05PM in House conference room 309.
2011-02-09		(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-14-11 at 2:00 PM.
2011-02-04		(H) Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Wednesday, 02-09-11 2:05PM in House conference room 309.
2011-01-28		(H) Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 3
2011-01-26		(H) Introduced and Passed First Reading

SB1503 (Same As)

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1562
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/HB1562_.HTM