THE SENATE

THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2019

 

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Senator Donna Mercado Kim, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Thursday, March 14, 2019

TIME:

2:45 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 1541, HD2

      (HSCR1127)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION.

Establishes the Hawaii Gun Violence Prevention Center within the University of Hawaii to research strategies to prevent gun violence.  Creates a special fund to support the Center.  Appropriates funds.  (HB1541 HD2)

 

 

HRE, JDC/WAM

HB 1546, HD1

      (HSCR819)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Requires the University of Hawaii to develop a plan to be implemented for the statewide eradication of mosquitos.  Appropriates funds.  (HB1546 HD1)

 

 

 

HRE, WAM

HB 1547, HD2

      (HSCR1218)

      Status & Testimony

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to provide all student-athletes enrolled at the university with two additional meals per day and to provide funds for the UH Athletics Program.  (HB1547 HD2)

 

 

HRE, WAM

HB 1469, HD2

      (HSCR1217)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM.

Establishes a state income tax deduction for eligible contributions made to the Hawaii college savings program.  (HB1469 HD2)

 

 

HRE, WAM

 

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Donna Mercado Kim

Chair