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:

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

TIME:

3:00 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 398, HD1

      (HSCR1094)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Requires the University of Hawaii system to create additional distance-learning classes in teaching for students who are pursuing undergraduate degrees in education.  (HB398 HD1)

 

HRE, WAM

HB 1521, HD1

      (HSCR1038)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BUDGET.

Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of the University of Hawaii under the purview of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Lower and Higher Education.  (HB1521 HD1)

 

HRE, WAM

HB 1522, HD1

      (HSCR1039)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BUDGET.

Appropriates funds for the fiscal biennium 2019-2021 operating budget of the University of Hawaii under the purview of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Lower and Higher Education.  (HB1522 HD1)

 

HRE, WAM

HB 1277, HD1

      (HSCR913)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.

Provides scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students at any four-year University of Hawaii campus who meet certain eligibility criteria.  Makes an appropriation for the Hawaii Promise Program.  (HB1277 HD1)

 

HRE, WAM

HB 813, HD1

      (HSCR1098)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM PLUS.

Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program Plus to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled in a bachelor's degree at the University of Hawaii who are (1) graduates of a University of Hawaii community college who received a Hawaii Community College Promise Program Scholarship; and (2) enrolled at any University of Hawaii campus.  Appropriates funds to establish and implement the program.  (HB813 HD1)

 

HRE, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Donna Mercado Kim

Chair