HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Rep. K. Mark Takai, Chair

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Tamayo, Vice Chair

Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Cindy Evans

Rep. Brian K. Blundell

Rep. Helène Hale

Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching

Rep. Hermina M. Morita

Rep. Bertha F.K. Leong

Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina

Rep. Guy P. Ontai

Rep. Brian Schatz

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Thursday, February 5, 2004

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

 

HB 2547

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Grants limited oversight to the auditor over expenditures made from the University of Hawaii tuition and fees special fund for the University of Hawaii Foundation. Requires auditor to respect privacy of donors.

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HB 1941

RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Establishes the center for school redesign as part of the college of education at the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus. Makes a $250,000 appropriation for the center.

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HB 2642

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Repeals administrative rulemaking requirements for the Running Start program.

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HB 2286

RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMISSION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.

Appropriates $142,000 in state matching funds to the Hawaii commission for national and community service.

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HB 2033

RELATING TO BRIDGE TO HOPE.

Appropriates funds to the Bridge to Hope Program. Expands eligibility to include Temporary Assistance to Other Needy Families.

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HB 1723

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funding to the college of tropical agriculture and human resources at the University of Hawaii for various programs.

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HB 1854

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates $750,000 for the UH School of Social Work to establish a distance-learning master of social work program.

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HB 1707

(HSCR2-04)

RELATING TO THE HAWAII MEDICAL EDUCATION SPECIAL FUND.

Places the Hawaii Medical Education Special Fund under the control of UH administration.

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HB 1853

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates CIP funds to construct a multi-purpose building at the Urban Garden Center.

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HB 1722

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects for the college of tropical agriculture and human resources at the University of Hawaii.

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HB 2546

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PERTAINING TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Capital improvements pertaining to higher education.

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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE:

HB 891

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

This is a short form bill for decision-making only. No testimony will be accepted.

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PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 30 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 313, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP OFF BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT. -AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8455.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

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Rep. K. Mark Takai

Chair