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:

March 17, 2005

TIME:

2:00 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

     

SB 1256

(SSCR696)

PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO MODIFY THE APPOINTMENT PROCESS FOR THE BOARD OF REGENTS.

Amends article X, section 6 of the Hawaii Constitution to modify the appointment process for the UH board of regents.

HED, JUD, FIN

SB 1257

SD2

(SSCR697)

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Establishes the candidate advisory council to screen and propose candidates for appointment to the board of regents of the University of Hawaii. (SD1)

HED, JUD, FIN

SB 904

SD1

(SSCR749)

RELATING TO THE MANAGEMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Grants authority to UH to manage real property owned, leased, or otherwise under its control, and control public activity thereon. (SD1)

HED, WLO/HAW, FIN

SB 898

SD1

(SSCR818)

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Extends Act 321, Session Laws of Hawaii 1986 Regular Session, relating to UH financial administration, to 06/30/06. (SD1)

HED, FIN

SB 667

SD2

(SSCR817)

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR FLOOD LOSSES.

Makes an emergency appropriation of $25,000,000 in general revenues to pay for unanticipated losses that were incurred by the University of Hawaii as a result of the October 30, 2004, flood in Manoa. (SD2)

HED, FIN

     

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

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Rep. Tommy Waters

Chair