HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2016

 

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Rep. Isaac W. Choy, Chair

Rep. Linda Ichiyama, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say

Rep. Kaniela Ing

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Clift Tsuji

Rep. Sam Satoru Kong

Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Matsumoto

Rep. Takashi Ohno

Rep. Andria P.L. Tupola

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

TIME:

2:00 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A 1

 

    The following measure was previously heard on February 02, 2016.

 

HB 1613

Status

RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.

Grants tuition waivers to students at the community colleges who meet certain criteria.  Initiates the waiver program as a pilot project in a county with a population of less than 100,000.

 

HED, FIN

 

The following measure was previously heard on February 04, 2016.

 

HB 1799

Status

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Provides that a student in the University of Hawaii system pursuing an undergraduate degree may only be eligible for resident tuition fees for up to one hundred forty credit hours.

 

HED, FIN

 

The following measure was previously heard on February 09, 2016.

 

HB 2767

Status

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Prohibits the University of Hawaii from placing a financial obligation hold on a student's financial account due to an unpaid tuition balance, prior to the last day by which students are allowed to drop a course or receive a refund of tuition.

 

HED, FIN

 

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This is Decision Making on measure(s) previously heard, NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED.

 

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Rep. Isaac W. Choy

Chair