HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011
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COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
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Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro, Chair |
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Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Chris Lee |
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Rep. Isaac W. Choy |
Rep. Dee Morikawa |
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Rep. Denny Coffman |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
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Rep. Ty Cullen |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
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Rep. Sharon E. Har |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
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Rep. Mark J. Hashem |
Rep. Gil Riviere |
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Rep. Linda Ichiyama |
Rep. Gene Ward |
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Rep. Jo Jordan |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 |
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TIME: |
12:00 P.M. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A # 3
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Requires the University of Hawaii Board of Regents to periodically review the priority guidelines for quality education and recommend amendments to the Legislature, develop a functional plan that includes strategic goals, outcomes, and performance indicators, and report biennially to the Legislature.
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Increases the University of Hawaii's authorization to issue revenue bonds for the purpose of financing the construction and maintenance of qualifying capital improvement projects. Appropriates revenue bond proceeds. Effective 7/1/2050.
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Temporarily requires additional reporting by the University of Hawaii on special and revolving funds that carry an unencumbered cash balance of $ or more or a cash deficit of $ or more, at the end of the previous fiscal year, where that balance or deficit is greater than per cent of the previous fiscal year's expenditures. Effective July 1, 2050.
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Creates task force to examine Higher Education Act of 1965, to ensure compliance regarding state authorization of institutions offering educational programs beyond secondary education; and make recommendations regarding consolidation within one state agency of licensing and authorization functions of all primary, secondary, and post-secondary educational institutions in the State. Requires LRB to provide research and assist with drafting legislation. Requires report to legislature. Effective 7/1/2050.
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RELATING TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Allows for the election of up to two vice-chairpersons of the University of Hawaii board of regents and requires the board to elect any vice-chairperson and chairperson at a meeting held before July 1. Clarifies the start dates of the terms of a board chairperson and vice-chairperson. Makes housekeeping amendments to the Board of Regents and Regents Candidate Advisory Council selection statutes.
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RELATING TO STUDENT LOAN FUNDS. Repeals state authorization to allow a private not-for-profit corporation to acquire student loan notes.
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Extends the exemption granted to the University of Hawaii (UH) from certain provisions of the Hawaii public procurement code to December 31, 2012. Requires additional reporting requirements. Permits review and investigation of complaints of UH procurement procedures by the Administrator of the Procurement Office. Effective July 1, 2050.
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee the comments are directed to;
· The date and time of the hearing;
· Measure number; and
· The number of copies the Committee is requesting.
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Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 2 copies to Room 306 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 586-6001 (Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (for Neighbor Islanders without a computer to submit testimony through e-mail or the Web); or
WEB: For comments less than 4MB in size, transmit from the Web page at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/emailtestimony.
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________________________________________ Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro Chair |