Testimony presented by the University of Hawai‘i to the Hawai‘i House of Representatives.
HB 1311 establishes a K-12 Agriculture Workforce Development Pipeline Initiative in DLIR to conduct training for teachers and school administrators in agricultural self-sufficiency. Appropriates funds. Date: February 8, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. Committee: House Committee on Agriculture Testifier: Rachel Novotny,…
HB 1591 HD1 establishes the University of Hawai‘i Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled at a University of Hawai‘i community college. Appropriates funds to establish and implement the program. Date: February…
HB 28 requires the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa to provide its nonsupervisory blue collar employees in collective bargaining unit (1) and supervisory blue collar employees in collective bargaining unit (2), or one of their family members, with tuition waivers…
HB 1169 requires UH to promote careers in teaching to high school students. Appropriates funds. Date: February 7, 2017 at 2:01 p.m. Committee: House Committee on Higher Education Testifier: Risa E. Dickson, Vice President for Academic Planning and Policy, University…
HB 571 HD1 appropriates moneys for the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program to develop a communication and outreach plan for emergency management and disaster preparedness, update the Homeowner's Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards, and conduct education and…
HB 1424 establishes how a national organization that regulates collegiate level athletics shall investigate the UH, its athletics programs, or student-athletes. Prohibits private colleges and universities in the state from entering into or remaining in an agreement regarding investigations with…
HB 428 HD1 allows the John A. Burns School of Medicine to continue to receive a portion of the physician workforce assessment fee for ongoing physician workforce assessment and planning to support the recruitment and retention of physicians in the…
HB 967 appropriates moneys for the University of Hawai‘i to hire three psychologists and one case manager to provide student mental health services. Date: February 7, 2017 at 2:01 p.m. Committee: House Committee on Higher Education Testifier: Dr. Lori M.…
HB 849 HD1 SD1 reinstates the authority of the University of Hawai‘i System to maintain a separate accounting and financial management system that is compatible with the State of Hawai‘i accounting and financial system. Date: March 29, 2017 at 1:40…
HB 850 HD2 repeals requirements for the University of Hawai‘i to prepare certain annual reports to the Legislature. Date: March 29, 2017 at 1:40 p.m. Committee: Senate Committee on Ways and Means Testifier: Risa E. Dickson, Vice President for Academic…
