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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To The General Excise Tax. [HB-311]
[Taxes ]
[Education ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Climate Change ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Directs specified percentages of the general excise tax revenues to the Department of Education to augment its capacity and infrastructure and to the Department of Transportation to protect the state highway system from the threat of inundation and damage caused by climate change.
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Relating To Education. [SB-583]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Beginning with the 2020-2021 fiscal year, reduces from 6.5% to 5.0% the portion of the total Department of Education operating budget that may be expended for the department's administrative expenditures. Increases the percentage of appropriations for the total budget of the department that principals may expend, from 70% to 75%. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Voter Registration. [HB-1485]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishes a process, beginning on January 1, 2020, for automatically preregistering or registering public school- and charter school-enrolled students who are at least 16 years old to vote. Effective 7/1/2030. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Career And Technical Education. [SB-1509]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizes teachers to instruct vocation, technical, or career pathway classes without possessing an applicable bachelor's degree. Expands the sources of moneys that may be deposited into the Private Trade, Vocational, and Technical School Special Fund, and the purposes for which the fund may be used. Appropriates moneys.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Health. [HB-385]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Adds specific requirements to Hawaii's sexuality health education law. Requires the Board of Education to collaborate with the Department of Education and the Sexuality Health Education Working Group to provide curricula information to the public. Requires students to be excused from the provided instruction upon written request by a parent or guardian. Establishes the Sexuality Health Education Working Group.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Making An Appropriation For The Department Of Education To Study The Feasibility Of Combining The Resources And Organization Of The Department Of Accounting And General Services With The Department Of Education On The Islands Of Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, And Hawaii Island. [SB-1307]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Appropriates funds for the Department of Education to determine the feasibility of combining the resources and organization of the Department of Accounting and General Services with the Department of Education on the islands of Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Hawaii island. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Education. [SB-84]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Appropriates funds for (1.0) FTE board of education analyst II. (SB84 HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Online Early Education. [HB-1386]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Establishes the online early learning program within the Department of Education. Appropriates moneys.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [HB-426]
[Education ]
[Community Development ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
Requires the Department of Education to include community service as a graduation requirement for public high school students.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Alternative Schools For Juveniles. [SB-178]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Education for an alternative school to provide ongoing education to juveniles involved in the justice system or at risk of involvement in the justice system.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Education. [HB-1401]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Requires the Department of Education's budget to allocate 94% of all moneys to be appropriated for the operating budget of the Department among the complex areas, excluding moneys appropriated for the public library system and agencies administratively attached to the Department. Provides that if a complex area fails to meet performance benchmarks, its budget will be reduced by 5% in the next fiscal year. Requires annual reports to the legislature.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Environmental Sustainability. [HB-1118]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
Establishes a reusable utensil pilot project in Department of Education schools on Molokai. Requires the Department of Education to report to the legislature on the feasibility of statewide implementation. Appropriates funds.
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Disaster Relief. [SB-1101]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Education ]
Allows, in cases where the Department of Education directly expends its own funds for disaster relief to be directly credited with any federal disaster relief reimbursement. Clarifies that the Department of Education may carry over funds received as disaster relief appropriation or reimbursement. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Education And Computer Science. [HB-1166]
[Education ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
Allows computer science to replace either one math or one science class to count towards graduation requirements for high school students.