HI SB2698 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-08 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
Pending: Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Allows public school students in grades K through 12 to decline participation in dissection, vivisection, and other procedures harmful to animals. Requires schools to make alternative educational projects available, and the board of education to develop rules and give notice to all schools. (SD1)

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Title

Student Informed Consent to Animal Dissection and Vivisection; Public Schools

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-08SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDL.
2016-02-08SenateReported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2055) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDL.
2016-02-01SenateThe committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Chun Oakland, Riviere, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Dela Cruz.
2016-01-28SenateThe committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-01-16 1:15PM in conference room 229.
2016-01-27SenateReferred to EDU, JDL.
2016-01-25SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-22SenateIntroduced.

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