Veto of SB3262 SD1 HD1 CD1
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- Introduced
- Passed Both Chambers
- Passed Other Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill was vetoed by the Governor of Hawaii. It proposed changes to the process for appointing the Executive Director of the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, requiring the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board to submit three nominees to the Board of Education, who would then appoint the director with Senate consent. The Governor objected to the bill, citing the need for further review of the roles and responsibilities of the Board of Education and the Teacher Standards Board to ensure clarity and avoid ambiguity.
Key provisions
- The Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board would submit three nominees for Executive Director.
- The Board of Education would appoint the Executive Director from the nominees.
- The appointment would require the advice and consent of the Senate.
- The Executive Director could serve for up to four years.
- The Board of Education could terminate the director's contract for cause.
- The Board of Education would review the roles and responsibilities of the relevant boards.
- A process for replacing a nominee would be established if the Senate did not confirm the initial nominee.
Who is affected
- Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board
- Board of Education
- Senate
- Educators in Hawaii
- State of Hawaii
Notable changes
- Requires the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board to submit multiple nominees for the Executive Director position.
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