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…
SB 1315 requires all health benefits plans to include coverage for Native Hawaiian culture-based activities, including but not limited to canoe paddling, hula, and lua, that have empirically shown to be effective in the management of weight, cardiovascular health, diabetes,…
SB 1161 prohibits the University of Hawai‘i board of regents from increasing tuition fees until 2027. Requires the university to report to the legislature regarding tuition increases and the university's repair and maintenance costs. Date: February 14, 2017 at 1:15…
SB 348 creates a public service loan forgiveness program and revolving fund in the University of Hawai‘i. Establishes eligibility and repayment requirements for individuals who complete an associate, bachelor, or graduate degree program within the University of Hawai‘i system and…
SB 1162 SD2 establishes the University of Hawai‘i Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled at any campus of the University of Hawai‘i system or any community college campus. Appropriates funds to…
SB 1127 appropriates funds to UH for positions to implement capital improvement projects. Date: February 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)
