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HI HCR150
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/11/2016
Primary Sponsor
Kaniela Ing
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AI Summary
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Request the Office of the Auditor to conduct an audit of the Department of Education's Civil Rights Compliance Office to determine necessary staffing levels to clear existing investigation backlogs.
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Examine current investigation procedures and propose methods to reduce investigation timeframes to a maximum of three months.
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As of February 2016, 43 Department of Education employees were on paid leave due to ongoing investigations, including 28 teachers, with at least one investigation open for a year or longer.
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Require the Office of the Auditor to submit findings and recommendations, including proposed legislation, to the Legislature, Governor, Board of Education, and Department of Education no later than 20 days before the Regular Session of 2017.
Legislative Description
Department of Education; Civil Rights Compliance Office; Audit
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Ing, Kong, Luke, Saiki, Thielen, Tokioka excused (7).
3/29/2016