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HI SB2083

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds out of general revenues for fiscal year 2018-2019 to establish after-school programs at four designated intermediate and middle schools: Kalanianaole Elementary and Intermediate School, Kapaa Middle School, Konawaena Middle School, and Waimea Canyon Middle School
  • Targets Title I schools with high populations of Native Hawaiian students that currently lack state or federal funding for after-school programs
  • Cites research showing approximately 36,500 Hawaii school-aged children (17%) are unsupervised daily after school, with most juvenile arrests occurring between 3:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M.
  • Notes Native Hawaiian youths represent 42% of all juvenile arrests and 33% of individuals arrested in Hawaii between 2000-2010
  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050 (note: specific appropriation amounts are left blank in the bill text)

Legislative Description

Relating To After-school Programs.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee, Lowen, McDermott, Souki, Tokioka excused (5).

3/23/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance3/23/2018
Education3/8/2018
Ways and Means2/12/2018
Education1/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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