H.C.R. NO. 67 - Summary

• Requests the Board of Education to require voter registration in Hawaii and registration with the United States Selective Service System as a condition for receiving a public high school diploma.

• Exempts students who qualify for conscientious objector status under title 50 United States Code chapter 49, section 3806 from the selective service registration requirement.

• Requests the Board of Education to adopt administrative rules to implement these diploma requirements.

• Notes that selective service registration is currently required for federal programs including federal student aid, Pell grants, federal employment, and job training.

• Directs that certified copies be transmitted to the Governor, Chairperson of the Board of Education, and Superintendent of Education.