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HI SB1189

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Kidani

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Preschool Open Doors Program to clarify the definition of "underserved" or "at-risk" children by referencing section 302L-1.

  • Establishes that among underserved or at-risk children, priority shall be given to those whose family income is at or below 350 percent of the federal poverty level.

  • Maintains existing priority for four-year-old children not eligible for public school kindergarten in the calendar year they turn five due to their birth date.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2051.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Preschool Open Doors Program.

Preschool Open Doors Program

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen excused (6).

3/24/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2017
Education3/9/2017
Ways and Means2/15/2017
Human Services1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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