REPORT TITLE:
UH West Oahu


DESCRIPTION:
Provides incentives for the expedited construction of the
University of Hawaii West Oahu (UH-West Oahu) campus.
Appropriates funds for a long-range development plan and
environmental impact statement for the proposed construction of
UH-West Oahu.  (HB1570 HD1)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                H.B. NO.           H.D. 1
TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE, 1999                                
STATE OF HAWAII                                            
                                                             
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                   A  BILL  FOR  AN  ACT

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT WEST OAHU.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 1      SECTION 1.  Section 304-1.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is
 
 2 amended by amending subsection (c) to read as follows:
 
 3      "(c)  The fund shall be managed by the University of Hawaii,
 
 4 which shall also make expenditures from the fund[.]; provided
 
 5 that:
 
 6      (1)  If construction has commenced prior to July 1, 2003,
 
 7           subsequent expenditures from the fund shall be matched
 
 8           dollar-for-dollar through general obligation bonds
 
 9           issued by the State; and
 
10      (2)  If twenty-five per cent of construction is
 
11           substantially completed by July 1, 2007, subsequent
 
12           expenditures from the fund shall be matched $2 of state
 
13           funds for every $1 from the fund through general
 
14           obligation bonds issued by the State."
 
15      SECTION 2.  There is appropriated out of the general
 
16 revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $450,000 or so much
 
17 thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 1999-2000 for a long-
 
18 range development plan and an environmental impact statement for
 
19 construction of the University of Hawaii West Oahu campus.
 

 
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 1      The sum appropriated shall be expended by the University of
 
 2 Hawaii for the purposes of this Act.
 
 3      SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed.
 
 4 New statutory material is underscored.
 
 5      SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 1999.