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HI SB2446
Bill
Status
3/4/2014
Primary Sponsor
Michelle Kidani
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AI Summary
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Requires the Board of Education to name the new public high school in Kihei, Maui, "Patsy Takemoto Mink High School" in honor of the late U.S. Representative Patsy Takemoto Mink.
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Recognizes Representative Mink's accomplishments, including her role in spearheading Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which barred sex discrimination in educational programs receiving federal funding.
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Acknowledges that Title IX was renamed the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity Education Act upon her death in September 2002.
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References Act 134, Session Laws of Hawaii 2013, which appropriated funds for planning, design, and construction of the new Kihei high school.
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Effective date is July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Department of Education; Kihei High School; Representative Patsy Takemoto Mink
Last Action
Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 28
3/6/2014