Bill Text: HI SB2542 | 2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Education; Attendance

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-19 - (H) Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, Ching, Herkes, Mizuno excused (4). [SB2542 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-SB2542-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1089-12

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

 

RE:   S.B. No. 2542

      S.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2012

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Education, to which was referred S.B. No. 2542, S.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to clarify the exceptions to the requirement that a student must attend school in the district in which they reside.

 

     The Department of Education and IMUAlliance supported this measure.  The Office of Hawaiian Affairs supported this measure with amendments.

 

     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. 2542, S.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

 

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

 

 

		____________________________ ROY TAKUMI, Chair