HI SB2527 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-16 - (H) Re-referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 48
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Amends section 302A-1151.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to require the department of education to consider allowing charter schools and pre-plus programs to occupy all or a portion of public school facilities the department is considering for closure; provided that the department may consider using the facilities for any other purpose the board of education deems appropriate. Requires the department of education to identify unused public schools facilities for possible use by charter schools, early learning programs, or for any other purpose the board of education deems appropriate. Repeals sections 302A-1506.5 and 302B-3.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

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Title

Education; Facilities; Pre-plus Programs; Charter Schools

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-16 (H) Re-referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 48
2012-03-15 (H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on WLO with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Herkes, Souki excused (2).
2012-03-15 (H) Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1007-12), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WLO.
2012-03-12 (H) The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Belatti, Awana, Chang, Nakashima, Saiki, Takai, Fontaine, Johanson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 5 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino, Hanohano, Mizuno, Nishimoto, Wooley.
2012-03-08 (H) Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Monday, 03-12-12 2:00PM in House conference room 309.
2012-03-08 (H) Referred to EDN, WLO, FIN, referral sheet 41
2012-03-08 (H) Pass First Reading
2012-03-06 (H) Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 214) in amended form (SD 2).
2012-03-06 (S) Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
2012-03-02 (S) 48 Hrs. Notice 03-06-12.
2012-03-02 (S) Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2705) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
2012-02-23 (S) The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 14 Aye(s): Senator(s) Ige, Kidani, Chun Oakland, Dela Cruz, English, Espero, Fukunaga, Kahele, Kim, Kouchi, Ryan, Tokuda, Wakai, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2012-02-16 (S) The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on on 02-23-12 9:00AM in conference room 211.
2012-02-13 (S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2012-02-13 (S) Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2128) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2012-02-08 (S) The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Kidani, Chun Oakland, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Taniguchi.
2012-02-06 (S) The committee(s) on EDU deferred the measure until 02-08-12 1:15PM in conference room 225.
2012-01-31 (S) The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-12 1:35PM in conference room 225.
2012-01-23 (S) Referred to EDU, WAM.
2012-01-23 (S) Passed First Reading.
2012-01-20 (S) Introduced.

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