STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1417
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: H.R. No. 203
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Higher Education, to which was referred H.R. No. 203 entitled:
"HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATION OF MONEYS TO FUND FACULTY POSITIONS AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT FOR ILOCANO, FILIPINO, AND PHILIPPINE STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this resolution is to urge that sufficient funding be provided for:
(1) Three faculty positions in Ilocano, Filipino, and Philippine Studies at the University of Hawaii (UH);
(2) A replacement to fill a vacant Filipino-language position at UH; and
(3) Curriculum development and instructional support for other campuses of the UH system.
Your Committee received testimony from the UH College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature supporting this resolution.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Higher Education that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 203 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Higher Education,
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____________________________ TOMMY WATERS, Chair |
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