HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Rep. Tommy Waters, Chair

Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair

Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki

Rep. Helène Hale

Rep. Lyla B. Berg, Ph.D.

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla

Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching

Rep. Jerry L. Chang

Rep. Lynn Finnegan

Rep. Josh Green, M.D.

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

February 8, 2005

TIME:

2:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

HB 27

HD1

(HSCR23)

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds for the athletics program at the University of Hawaii at Hilo to achieve compliance with Title IX of the federal Education Amendments Act of 1972. (HB27 HD1)

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HB 1591

RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE UNIVERSITY.

Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to prepare legislation that establishes the Hawaii State University; appropriates funds.

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HB 1592

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO.

Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii at Hilo for research and equipment.

 

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HB 1028

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM.

Appropriates $450,000 for FY 2005-2006 for the University of Hawaii's Distance Learning Program.

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HB 1684

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii.

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HB 1473

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Bases University of Hawaii general funding on a student-weighted formula.

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HB 281

RELATING TO NURSING.

Establishes and appropriates moneys for the Nursing Scholarship Program to satisfy the growing demand for nurses in the State.

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HB 1076

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

Appropriates funds to improve safety and security measures on the University of Hawaii campuses.

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HB 1077

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Student Caucus.

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HB 1192

RELATING TO THE LYON ARBORETUM.

Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii for repair, maintenance, and operation of the Harold L. Lyon Arboretum.

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HB 1690

RELATING TO TEMPORARY FACILITIES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII-WEST OAHU.

Authorizes capital improvement projects for temporary facilities at the University of Hawaii-West Oahu.

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HB 1691

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII-WEST OAHU.

Appropriates general obligation bonds for site development at the University of Hawaii-West Oahu.

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HB 1692

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII-WEST OAHU.

Appropriates funds for improvements at the University of Hawaii-West Oahu.

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HB 1584

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.

Establishes the University of Hawaii medical school as a separate campus of the university system.

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HB 1749

FOR DECISION MAKING ONLY

 

RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES.

Establishes a review committee to identify state and county laws relating to non-serious offenses that may be decriminalized. Appropriates funds for the administration of the review committee.

 

 

 

 

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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

 

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Rep. Tommy Waters

Chair