Hawaii House Bill 14 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Applies the requirement for all public secondary schools to implement a school year that includes 990 student hours to all school years beginning with the 2015-2016 school year. Requires that by the 2016-2018 school years, the 180-day school year requirement include 1,080 student hours for both elementary and secondary school grades. Clarifies that the definition of "student hours" is to be determined by the Board of Education in consultation with the exclusive representatives of the appropriate bargaining units. (HB14 HD1)

Department of Education; Student Hours

Rep. Roy Takumi [D]

Rep. Takashi Ohno [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-12-17		Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
2015-02-20	House	Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Jordan, LoPresti, Tupola voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ito excused (1).
2015-02-20	House	Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 566) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2015-02-11	House	The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ohno, Choy, Ing, Say, Tsuji; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Kong, LoPresti, Matsumoto, Tupola; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Aquino, Ichiyama, Ito.
2015-02-09	House	Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-11-15 2:00PM in conference room 309.
2015-02-04	House	The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-11-15.
2015-01-30	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Wednesday, 02-04-15 2:00PM in House conference room 309.
2015-01-26	House	Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 1
2015-01-22	House	Introduced and Passed First Reading
2015-01-21	House	Pending introduction.

SB822 (Same As)

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=14&year=2016
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB14_.HTM
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB14_HD1_.HTM