THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair

Senator Gary L. Hooser, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Friday, February 13, 2004

TIME:

2:15 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 212

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SB 3013

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Specifies elements required of the University of Hawaii foundation's annual report to the legislature.

EDU, WAM

SB 3125

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Establishes a candidate advisory council for the board of regents of the University of Hawaii to assist the governor in determining criteria for, and identifying and recruiting qualified candidates for, non-student membership on the board.

EDU

SB 2999

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Establishes a student Scholarship and Assistance Special fund within the University of Hawaii. Appropriates $20,000,000 out of the Student Scholarship and Assistance Special Fund for FY 2004-2005 to be used for scholarship assistance.

EDU, WAM

SB 2068

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Establishes a student scholarship and support special fund within the University of Hawaii to administer financial assistance and obtain additional tuition and scholarship support and matching moneys from federal and private sources.

EDU, WAM

SB 2429

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Student Caucus.

EDU, WAM

SB 2114

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CAMPUSES.

Makes an appropriation to improve safety and security measures on the University of Hawaii campuses.

EDU, WAM

SB 2419

RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Establishes the office of public policy coordination and support to provide support for various existing policy centers of the University of Hawaii. Makes an appropriation to establish the office and to support specific policy center activities.

EDU, WAM

SB 2057

RELATING TO TEACHER EDUCATION.

Appropriates funds for faculty positions at the college of education of the University of Hawaii.

EDU, WAM

SB 2200

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Repeals administrative rulemaking requirements for the Running Start program.

EDU, JHW

SB 2426

RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Establishes the center for school redesign as part of the college of education at the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus. Makes a $250,000 appropriation for the center.

EDU, WAM

SB 2066

RELATING TO THE HAWAII MEDICAL EDUCATION SPECIAL FUND.

Places the Hawaii Medical Education Special Fund under the control of UH administration.

EDU, WAM

SB 2072

RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR NURSING.

Places the Center for Nursing Special Fund under the control of UH administration.

EDU, WAM

SB 2067

RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Appropriates matching funds to the University of Hawaii for the National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research grant application.

EDU, WAM

SB 2371

RELATING TO THE URBAN GARDEN CENTER.

Authorizes the issuance of GO bonds to design, construct, and equip an urban garden center multipurpose building.

EDU, WAM

SB 2196

RELATING TO UNIVERSITY PROJECTS AND PURPOSES.

Grants the UH Board of Regents increased flexibility to construct and maintain UH projects and other university purposes.

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

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Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

 

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6729

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Senator Norman Sakamoto

Chair