SR 5 Hawaii Senate · 2022 Regular Session

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO RECRUIT AND EMPLOY QUALIFIED BLIND PERSONS TO SERVE AS ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY INSTRUCTORS, AND IN OTHER POSITIONS, AS TEACHERS OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED STUDENTS.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2022

Committee Review

Apr 2022

Senate Passage

Apr 2022

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 3, 2022 Last action Jun 6, 2022

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Apr 7, 2022

Upper · Passed

Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).

upper

Apr 6, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from HMS/EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3721) with recommendation of adoption, as amended (SD 1).

upper

Mar 31, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Misalucha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Acasio.

upper

Mar 31, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Dela Cruz.

upper

Mar 28, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on HMS/EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-31-22 3:10PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 3, 2022

Committee

Referred to HMS/EDU.

upper

Mar 3, 2022

Introduced

Offered.

upper

2 primary · 1 co-sponsor