Testimony presented by the University of Hawai‘i to the Hawai‘i House of Representatives.
HB 1339 HD1 SD1 restructures the Hawai‘i Invasive Species Council as the Hawai‘i Invasive Species Authority to coordinate implementation of the Hawai‘i Interagency Biosecurity Plan and related duties. Appropriates funds. Date: March 30, 2017 at 1:40 p.m. Committee: Senate Committee…
HB 1572 HD1 establishes the Hawaii Economic Security Working Group within DBEDT to analyze and make recommendations regarding economic health and stability in light of future automation, globalization, and disruptive innovation. Date: February 15, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. Committee: House…
HB 1472 appropriates moneys for research to combat rapid ohia death. Date: February 15, 2017 at 8:40 a.m. Committee: House Committee on Agriculture Testifier: Rachel Novotny, Interim Dean and J. Kenneth Grace, Associate Dean, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human…
HB 1341 designates the month of October as "Farm to School Month in Hawai‘i." Date: February 23, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Committee: House Committee on Judiciary Testifier: Rachel Novotny, Interim Dean and J. Kenneth Grace, Associate Dean, College of Tropical…
HB 1585 HD1 appropriates funds to UH for positions to implement capital improvement projects. Date: March 14, 2017 at 1:15 p.m. Committee: Senate Committee on Higher Education Testifier: Jan Gouveia, Vice President for Administration, University of Hawai‘i System Testimony (PDF)
HB 794 HD1 SD1 establishes the University of Hawai‘i Green Special Fund to fund energy conservation measures to reduce the University's energy consumption and costs. Requires UH to submit an annual report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Date: April 4,…
HB 450 HD1 SD1 requires UH to conduct a study on the effects of sunscreen on Hawai‘i's coral reefs and report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Date: April 3, 2017 at 1:35 p.m. Committee: Senate Committee on Ways and Means…
HB 519 authorizes revenues in the UH commercial enterprises revolving fund to be expended for costs and expenses associated with food services. Date: February 14, 2017 at 2:03 p.m. Committee: House Committee on Higher Education Testifier: Kalbert K. Young, Vice…
HB 480 HD1 SD1 makes an appropriation to the Hawai‘i community college for the Hawai‘i community college and University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and the Agribusiness Development Corporation, to study agriculture and agricultural…
HB 580 appropriates funds for the P4C Program of the University of Hawai‘i Uehiro Academy for Philosophy and Ethics in Education and for teachers of the Department of Education to train with the P4C Program. Date: February 14, 2017 at…
