SB 1465 SD 1

RELATING TO THE STATE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION COMMISSION

By Senator(s) FUKUNAGA / LEVIN

Keywords: EDUCATIONAL FINANCIAL AID, FEDERAL AID, HIGHER EDUCATION, TUITION, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII

Report Title: State Post-Secondary

Description: Establishes a college tuition savings program to be administered by the state post-secondary education commission for resident and nonresident students at any accredited post-secondary educational institution. (SD1)

 1-27-99        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        S Referred to 1. EDU 2. WAM                                
 2- 4-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU on 02-08-99 at
                  1:30 p.m. in conference room 212
 2- 9-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-10-99 at 1:30 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-12-99        S The measure is deferred until 02-17-99 at 2:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-17-99        S The committee on EDU recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-17-99        S The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  D. Ige, Sakamoto, Chumbley, Matsunaga; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Tam, Slom
 2-19-99        S Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 267) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 2-19-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
 3- 3-99        S Notice of public decision making by WAM on 03-04-99         
                  at 6:00 p.m. in conference room 211.
 3- 4-99        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3- 4-99        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Fukunaga, Levin, Chun, Chun Oakland, D. Ige, M. Ige,        
                  Kawamoto, Nakata; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s)        
                  ; none Noes: Senator(s) ; and 5 Excused: Senator(s)         
                  Buen, Iwase, Tam, Taniguchi, Anderson
 3- 5-99        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 703) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading
 3- 5-99        S 24 hours notice 03-09-99                                 
 3- 9-99        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25. 
                  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 3- 9-99        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 9-99        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 336)                 
 3-11-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3-11-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HED 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 26
 3-17-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HED on Friday,
                  03-19-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 309.
 3-19-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 03-24-99.
 3-22-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday,
                  03-24-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 309.
 3-24-99        H The committee on HED recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 3-24-99        H The votes in HED were as follows:5 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Morihara, Takai, Arakaki, Leong, McDermott; Ayes
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ;
                  and 4 Excused: Rep.(s) Ito, Okamura, Santiago,
                  Stegmaier