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HI HB237
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/18/2013
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
- Establishes alternative schools in the Leeward Oahu and Honolulu school districts for juveniles age fourteen and older involved in the criminal justice system who cannot succeed in traditional school settings
- Appropriates an unspecified amount from the general fund to support these alternative schools
- Suggests the Department of Education consider its High Core Program as a model for the new alternative schools
- Received support from the Department of Education, Judiciary, City and County of Honolulu Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, and the Hawaii State Teachers Association
- Committee on Judiciary recommended referral to the Committee on Finance
Legislative Description
Honolulu Prosecutor Package; Appropriations; Alternative Schools ($)
Last Action
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Fale voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6).
2/15/2013
Committee Referrals
Finance2/15/2013
Judiciary2/6/2013
Education1/22/2013
Full Bill Text
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