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2016 House Testimony

This page consists of testimony presented during the 2016 Legislative Session by the University of Hawai‘i.

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Bill Number Title Hearing Date
HB 52 HD1 RELATING TO THE SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION AWARENESS AND COMPLIANCE ACT March 1, 2016
HB 52 HD1 SD1 April 4, 2016
HB 254 HD2 RELATING TO MEDICINES March 29, 2016
HB 493 HD1 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 11, 2016
HB 493 HD1 SD1 March 29, 2016
HB 539 Proposed HD1 RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I ATHLETICS February 16, 2016
HB 539 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 539 HD2 March 17, 2016
HB 656 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 9, 2016
HB 1029 HD1 RELATING TO THE ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY COMMITTEE April 5, 2016
HB 1050 SD1 RELATING TO INTERISLAND MOVEMENT OF INVASIVE SPECIES March 29, 2016
HB 1222 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE February 10, 2016
HB 1223 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE February 10, 2016
HB 1224 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE February 10, 2016
HB 1228 HD1 RELATING TO TEACHER LEADERS February 12, 2016
HB 1529 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING February 2, 2016
HB 1529 HD1 February 9, 2016
HB 1530 RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS February 2, 2016
HB 1530 HD1 February 9, 2016
HB 1531 RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE LEGAL LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE February 2, 2016
HB 1531 HD1 February 18, 2016
HB 1556 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 1556 HD1 February 9, 2016
HB 1556 HD1
March 3, 2016
HB 1556 HD1 March 22, 2016
HB 1556 HD1 SD1 April 5, 2016
HB 1597 RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION February 10, 2016
HB 1597 HD1 February 26, 2016
HB 1607 RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES February 11, 2016
HB 1607 February 25, 2016
HB 1607 March 18, 2016
HB 1608 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 1608 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 1608 HD1 March 17, 2016
HB 1608 HD1 SD1 March 31, 2016
HB 1609 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 1609 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 1612 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I-WEST O‘AHU February 2, 2016
HB 1613 RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION February 2, 2016
HB 1619 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING February 2, 2016
HB 1624 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 1624 HD1 February 17, 2016
HB 1625 Proposed HD1 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 16, 2016
HB 1625 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 1637 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 4, 2016
HB 1655 RELATING TO INCREASING THE PAYMENT AMOUNT FOR THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS' PRO RATA SHARE OF THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST February 10, 2016
HB 1672 RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS January 29, 2016
HB 1685 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 1685 HD1 February 16, 2016
HB 1700 RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET March 9, 2016
HB 1700 HD1 April 5, 2016
HB 1703 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 1703 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 1703 HD2 March 22, 2016
HB 1703 HD2 March 31, 2016
HB 1717 RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP February 11, 2016
HB 1735 RELATING TO PROPERTY TAXES February 23, 2016
HB 1756 RELATING TO NURSING February 3, 2016
HB 1756 HD1 February 11, 2016
HB 1756 HD2 February 23, 2016
HB 1757 RELATING TO HEALTH January 29, 2016
HB 1758 RELATING TO HEALTH February 3, 2016
HB 1758 HD1 February 16, 2016
HB 1765 RELATING TO CORAL February 3, 2016
HB 1799 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 4, 2016
HB 1800 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 4, 2016
HB 1800 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 1800 HD1 March 22, 2016
HB 1801 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 1801 HD1 February 9, 2016
HB 1824 RELATING TO PRESERVATION February 2, 2016
HB 1883 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I CENTER ON AGING February 2, 2016
HB 1896 RELATING TO CONTRACEPTIVE SUPPLIES February 5, 2016
HB 1940 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING February 2, 2016
HB 1940 HD1 February 9, 2016
HB 1940 HD1 March 2, 2016
HB 1949 RELATING TO THE JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE SPECIAL FUND February 4, 2016
HB 1997 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE February 4, 2016
HB 1997 February 16, 2016
HB 1997 February 25, 2016
HB 1997 March 18, 2016
HB 2008 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT February 12, 2016
HB 2008 HD1 February 24, 2016
HB 2008 HD2 March 17, 2016
HB 2008 HD2 Proposed SD2 April 1, 2016
HB 2012 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING February 12, 2016
HB 2012 HD1 March 1, 2016
HB 2012 HD1 March 17, 2016
HB 2013 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS February 5, 2016
HB 2013 HD1 February 24, 2016
HB 2013 HD2 March 14, 2016
HB 2160 RELATING TO LIGHT POLLUTION February 12, 2016
HB 2160 HD1 March 1, 2016
HB 2160 HD1 March 16, 2016
HB 2160 HD1 April 7, 2016
HB 2180 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE February 10, 2016
HB 2180 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 2180 HD1 March 16, 2016
HB 2193 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 2194 RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 2195 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 2213 RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION February 4, 2016
HB 2213 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 2224 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 4, 2016
HB 2224 HD1 March 2, 2016
HB 2224 HD1 March 22, 2016
HB 2240 RELATING TO ENERGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 16, 2016
HB 2240 HD1 March 3, 2016
HB 2259 RELATING TO ECONOMIC LEAKAGE February 3, 2016
HB 2270 RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION February 18, 2016
HB 2331 HD1 RELATING TO BOARD MEMBER TERMS FOR THE BOARD OF NURSING AND THE BOARD OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY March 29, 2016
HB 2332 RELATING TO THE JOINT FORMULARY ADVISORY COMMITTEE February 12, 2016
HB 2333 RELATING TO NURSING February 17, 2016
HB 2360 RELATING TO THE HAWAI‘I HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE ADVISORY BOARD February 12, 2016
HB 2362 RELATING TO THE HAWAI‘I WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL February 5, 2016
HB 2362 HD1 March 1, 2016
HB 2362 HD2 March 15, 2016
HB 2410 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM February 9, 2016
HB 2411 RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2016
HB 2414 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I RESEARCH February 9, 2016
HB 2428 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 4, 2016
HB 2481 RELATING TO HEALTH February 8, 2016
HB 2586 RELATING TO NUTRIENT CYCLING February 11, 2016
HB 2591 RELATING TO EDUCATION February 5, 2016
HB 2596 RELATING TO THE MACADAMIA FELTED COCCID February 18, 2016
HB 2596 March 1, 2016
HB 2596 March 18, 2016
HB 2675 RELATING TO RAPID OHIA DEATH February 12, 2016
HB 2675 HD1 February 26, 2016
HB 2675 HD1 March 14, 2016
HB 2676 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE February 4, 2016
HB 2676 HD1 February 16, 2016
HB 2676 HD2 February 25, 2016
HB 2676 HD2 March 21, 2016
HB 2707 HD1 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA March 1, 2016
HB 2707 HD1 March 15, 2016
HB 2707 HD1 SD1 April 4, 2016
HB 2710 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA MONITORING AND RESEARCH February 10, 2016
HB 2767 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 9, 2016
HB 2772 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 4, 2016
HB 2772 HD1 February 25, 2016
HB 2772 HD1 March 22, 2016
HB 2772 HD1 SD1 April 4, 2016

Resolution Number Title Hearing Date
HCR 21 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT SAND ISLAND, HONOLULU, O‘AHU, FOR THE USE, MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING FLOATING DOCK. March 23, 2016
HCR 32 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE CANCER IN THE FIREFIGHTING PROFESSION February 26, 2016
HCR 32 HD1 April 4, 2016
HCR 32 HD1 April 18, 2016
HCR 48/HR 16 REQUESTING THE GRADUATE ASSISTANTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I SYSTEM, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE HAWAI‘I LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, TO CONDUCT A CONFIDENTIAL VOTE ON WHETHER THEY ARE IN FAVOR OF BECOMING PUBLIC-SECTOR UNIONIZED EMPLOYEES. March 22, 2016
HCR 76/HR 38 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH BY UPDATING ITS RULES REGARDING TUBERCULOSIS. March 16, 2016
HCR 90 REQUESTING THE CHIEF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND INJURY PREVENTION SYSTEM BRANCH TO CONVENE AND CHAIR A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC PROGRAM, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS FOR CERTIFICATIONS, TO ALLEVIATE EMERGENCY SERVICES FROM RESPONDING TO NON-EMERGENCY CALLS. March 16, 2016
HCR 90 April 18, 2016
HCR 90 April 21, 2016
HCR 118/HR 73 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE AND EMERGENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL. March 23, 2016
HCR 139/HR 91 REQUESTING THE JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT MĀNOA TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN WEST HAWAI‘I. March 24, 2016
HCR 143 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE REVIEW AND FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE TRANSFER OF THE LICENSING AND REGULATION PROGRAM FOR PRIVATE TRADE, VOCATIONAL, AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I. March 28, 2016
HCR 184/HR 131 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I, WEST OʻAHU, TO COLLABORATE WITH THE STATE PROCUREMENT OFFICE TO EXPLORE, COLLECT DATA, AND REPORT ON THE VIABILITY OF A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PILOT PROGRAM IN THE FIELD OF PROCUREMENT. March 17, 2016