Bill Text: HI HB1562 | 2022 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To The Early Learning Board.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-03-24 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM. [HB1562 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2022-HB1562-Amended.html
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE EARLY LEARNING BOARD.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 302L-1.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (b) and (c) to read as follows:
"(b) The board shall consist of
the following voting members:
(1) A representative of center-based program providers or the representative's designee;
(2) A representative of family child care program providers;
(3) A representative of family-child interaction learning program providers;
(4) A representative of philanthropic organizations that support early learning or the representative's designee;
(5) A representative from a head start provider agency;
(6) A representative from the Hawaii Early Intervention Coordinating Council;
(7) A parent representative;
(8) A representative from the Hawaii chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics;
(9) A representative of home-visiting program providers;
(10) A representative of Hawaiian medium early learning providers; and
(11) A representative of the Hawaii Council of Mayors, or the representative's designee.
The superintendent of education, director of
human services, director of health, [and] president of the University of
Hawaii, and director of Hawaii P-20 Partnerships for Education shall
serve as ex officio, nonvoting members of the board.
(c) Except for the superintendent of education,
directors of state departments, president of the University of Hawaii, director
of Hawaii P-20 Partnerships for Education, chief executive officer of
Kamehameha Schools, and the executive director of the Hawaii Association of Independent
Schools, or their designees, the members of the board shall serve staggered
terms as follows:
(1) The representative of center-based program providers shall serve a two-year term;
(2) The representative of family child care program
providers shall serve a three-year term;
(3) The representative of family-child interaction
learning program providers shall serve a three-year term;
(4) The representative of philanthropic
organizations that support early learning shall serve a two-year term;
(5) The representative from a head start provider agency
shall serve a three-year term;
(6) The representative from the Hawaii Early Intervention
Coordinating Council shall serve a three-year term;
(7) The parent representative shall serve a
two-year term;
(8) The representative from the Hawaii chapter of
the American Academy of Pediatrics shall serve a two-year term;
(9) The
representative of home-visiting program providers shall serve a three-year
term;
(10) The
representative of Hawaiian medium early learning providers shall serve a two-year
term; provided that the prohibition against serving more than two consecutive terms
not to exceed eight consecutive years pursuant to section 26-34(a) shall not apply
to the representative of Hawaiian medium early learning providers' term limit;
and
(11) The representative of the Hawaii Council of Mayors shall serve a three-year term."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2051.
Report Title:
Early Learning Board; Hawaii P-20
Description:
Adds the director of Hawaii P-20 Partnerships for Education as an ex officio, nonvoting member to the early learning board. Effective 7/1/2051. (SD1)
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