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HI HCR198
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/23/2018
Primary Sponsor
Della au Belatti
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AI Summary
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Requests the Department of Education submit a compliance report to the Legislature no later than twenty days before each regular session beginning in 2019, documenting Title IX compliance actions.
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Report must include documentation of all actions taken to comply with Title IX pursuant to the December 20, 2017 Resolution Agreement with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
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Report must detail compliance actions regarding all athletic facilities including fields, locker rooms, and transportation, as well as requests for appropriations, positions, and proposed legislation.
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Addresses findings by the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights that Hawaii State Department of Education violated Title IX requirements regarding designating a Title IX coordinator, disseminating nondiscrimination notices, and providing grievance procedures.
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Highlights inadequate athletic facilities for girls at multiple schools statewide, including eight of twenty-three Oahu high schools lacking separate athletic locker facilities for girls.
Legislative Description
Requesting That The Hawaii State Department Of Education Report To The Legislature On Its Compliance With The Patsy Mink Equal Opportunity In Education Act And The Resolution Agreement Between The Hawaii State Department Of Education And The United States Department Of Education Office For Civil Rights Dated December 20, 2017.
DOE
Last Action
Resolution adopted in final form.
4/25/2018