HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	2367
TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2010
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES.

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

     SECTION 1.  Section 304A-1101, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:

     "(b)  The purposes of community colleges shall be to provide:

     (1)  Two-year college transfer and general education programs;

     (2)  Two- and four-year career and technical education programs;

     (3)  Semiprofessional, career and technical, and continuing education programs; [and]

(4) The four-year educational programs offered pursuant to section 304A-102; and

    [(4)] (5)  Such other educational programs and services as may be appropriate to such institutions."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Community Colleges; Four-year degrees

Description:

Expands the authority of University of Hawaii community colleges to offer four-year degree programs.

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