THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS |
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Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair |
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Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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DATE: |
Friday, February 23, 2001 |
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TIME: |
2:00 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 211 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
DECISION MAKING ONLY
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SB 865 |
relating to school-to-work. Amends powers of School To Work Executive Council; administratively places Council within the Department of Education; reinstates the Director of Human Services on the Council and removes the Director of Human Resources Development; and appropriates unspecified funds for the Council. |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1081 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Allows the Department to assess tuition to cover the expenses for non-funded supplemental,discretionary, and out-of-school time instructional programs. |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1082 SD1 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Specifies programs that qualify for workers' compensation coverage for students engaged in work-based learning experiences. (SD1)
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EDU/LBR, WAM |
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SB 1087 |
RELATING TO CONCESSIONS AT PUBLIC LIBRARY FACILITIES. Allows the Hawaii Library Foundation and the Friends of the Library of Hawaii to conduct for-profit enterprises at state library facilities, and to deposit the net proceeds of those enterprises to their respective trust fund. |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1088 SD1 |
RELATING TO THE LIBRARY ENHANCED SERVICES PROGRAM. Makes permanent the Enhanced Services Program of the state library. (SD1)
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EDU, WAM |
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SB 1089 |
RELATING TO REALLOCATION OF VACANT LIBRARY POSITIONS. Makes permanent the authority of the State Librarian to administratively reallocate vacant positions and establish temporary positions. |
EDU/LBR, WAM |
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SB 1090 SD1 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM. Provides for the establishment of literacy and lifelong learning programs. (SD1)
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EDU, WAM |
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SB 1211 SD1 |
RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.Allows taxpayers to donate $2 from their tax refund to the school-level minor repairs and maintenance accounts; provided money in the accounts does not lapse into the general fund. (SD1) |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1212 SD1 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION.Gives Hawaii Teachers Standards Board the authority to license teachers, rather than the department of education. (SD1) |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1220 |
RELATING TO STUDENT LOAN FUNDS.Authorizes Secondary Market Services Corp.--Hawaii, the state-designated student loan secondary market, to purchase student loan notes held by mainland financial institutions. |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1315 SD1 |
relating to education. Offers an incentive to state teachers to take professional development course work by allowing them a 100% state tax deduction on tuition costs. (SD1) |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1361 |
relating to the volunteer incentive program. Appropriates funds to create Volunteer Incentives Program in DOE; provides income tax deduction for private individuals/entities for services provided to public schools; school to receive quarterly payments based on volunteer services received. |
EDU, WAM |
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SB 1362 SD1 |
Relating to coaches. Requires coaches coaching for the DOE to be paid on an allocation basis. Requires coaches to receive allocation increases commensurate to those collectively bargained for teachers. Appropriates funds to increase the base allocations of coaches who are employed by the DOE in other capacities by one hundred per cent and coaches who are not employed by the DOE in other capacities by fifty per cent. (SD1)
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EDU, WAM |
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SB 1364 SD1 |
RELATING TO TEACHERS. Appropriates funds for tuition reimbursement for department of education teachers who pursue continuing education for professional development. (SD1) |
EDU, WAM |
No oral testimony will be accepted on the above bills.
Persons wishing to submit new or supplemental information on the bills should submit 35 copies of their comments in writing to the committee clerk, Room 210, State Capitol 24 hours prior to Decision Making. Written testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6800.
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________________________________________ Senator Brian Taniguchi Chair |
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