SB 2065 Hawaii Senate · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO SCHOOLS.

Summary

Establishes a Workforce Readiness Program within the Department of Education to allow students to graduate from an extended high school enrollment with an industry-recognized associate's degree to complement the student's high school diploma. Appropriates moneys to develop and implement the program, including (2.0) FTE Educational Specialist II staff positions and (7.0) FTE District Office Teachers. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

May 2020

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

House Passage

May 2020

Governor

Introduced Jan 16, 2020 Last action May 11, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2020 · House May 11, 2020

How they voted

25–0

Passed

Total votes 25

Mar 3, 2020

D Democratic24

24 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 11, 2020

Committee

Reported from LHE/LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1137-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

May 11, 2020

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (50-0-1)

house

Mar 13, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Eli, Ichiyama, Kitagawa, Quinlan, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey.

lower

Mar 13, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, Quinlan, DeCoite, Johanson, D. Kobayashi, Morikawa, Tarnas, Tokioka, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ohno.

lower

Mar 9, 2020

Committee

Referred to LHE/LAB, FIN, referral sheet 36

lower

Mar 3, 2020

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 105) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Mar 3, 2020

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 25, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele.

upper

Feb 20, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-20 12:40PM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 13, 2020

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 13, 2020

Committee

Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2599) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 10, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz.

upper

Feb 7, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-20 2:45PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 28, 2020

Committee

Re-Referred to EDU, WAM.

upper

Jan 17, 2020

Committee

Referred to EDU/LCA, WAM.

upper

Jan 16, 2020

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors