HI SB833 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 10 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-12 - Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 30
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes protocol for public charter schools in the event a school becomes financially insolvent. Authorizes school closure if determined necessary by an authorizer in the event of financial insolvency or due to health and safety issues. Allows a public charter school student who has been notified of the prospect of charter revocation or nonrenewal or school closure to enroll in a school outside of the student's service area. (SD1)

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Title

Public Charter Schools; Financial Insolvency; Health and Safety; Closure; Public School Service Area; Geographic Exceptions

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-12HouseReferred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 30
2015-03-12HousePass First Reading
2015-03-10HouseReceived from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 217) in amended form (SD 1).
2015-03-10SenateReport adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) L. Thielen . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Galuteria). Transmitted to House.
2015-03-06Senate48 Hrs. Notice 03-10-15.
2015-03-06SenateReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 823) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2015-03-02SenateThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Kouchi, Chun Oakland, Dela Cruz, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, Riviere, Ruderman, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
2015-02-27SenateThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-02-15 9:00AM in conference room 211.
2015-02-12SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM, with Senator Thielen voting "Aye, with reservations."
2015-02-12SenateReported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 112) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2015-02-06SenateThe committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Harimoto, Chun Oakland, Dela Cruz, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Kouchi, L. Thielen, Slom.
2015-02-03SenateThe committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-15 1:15PM in conference room 229.
2015-01-28SenateReferred to EDU, WAM.
2015-01-26SenatePassed First Reading.
2015-01-23SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB831 (Same As) 2015-06-16 - Act 110, 06/12/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1210).

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