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HI SCR129
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/11/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jarrett Keohokalole
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AI Summary
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Requests that the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission clarify the applicability of processes for resolving special education discrimination claims under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
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Identifies uncertainty about whether disability discrimination complaints related to special education and early intervention services covered by IDEA can be addressed by the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission
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Notes that the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission has jurisdiction over disability discrimination complaints in public schools and universities, but IDEA does not cover many discrimination complaints brought by special education students
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Directs transmission of a certified copy of the concurrent resolution to the Executive Director of the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission
Legislative Description
Requesting The Hawaii Civil Rights Commission To Clarify Claims Within The Scope Of The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.
Hawaii Civil Rights Commission
Last Action
The committee on HMS deferred the measure.
3/31/2022