HB 650 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO TEACHER RETENTION.

Summary

Establishes a teacher retention advisory board within the Department of Education for administrative purposes to study and make recommendations regarding teacher retention and recruitment in the State. Requires the advisory board to design a teacher mentorship pilot program to be administered by the Department of Education during the 2019-2020, 2020-2021, and 2021-2022 school years. Requires the Department of Education to conduct detailed exit interviews with teachers who voluntarily leave the employ of the department. Requires annual reports to the legislature. (HB650 HD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action Dec 1, 2019

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Committee

Feb 15, 2019

Committee

Reported from LHE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 500) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 12, 2019

Lower · Passed

The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, DeCoite, Johanson, D. Kobayashi, Ohno, Quinlan, Tarnas, Tokioka, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Feb 5, 2019

Committee

Re-referred to LHE, FIN, referral sheet 14

lower

Jan 24, 2019

Committee

Referred to LAB, LHE, FIN, referral sheet 5

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 18, 2019

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors