Report Title:

UH Hilo; Hawaiian Language

Description:

Clarifies that the Hawaiian liberal education program at the Hawaiian language college at the University of Hawaii at Hilo is to be taught primarily through the Hawaiian language.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2673

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2004

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 304-69, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

"[[]§304-69[]] Creation. There shall be a Hawaiian language college at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. The college shall provide a Hawaiian liberal education program [providing education] taught primarily through the Hawaiian language. There shall be established a revolving fund into which revenues from the sale of Hawaiian language materials shall be deposited. Moneys deposited into this fund shall be expended to support the Hawaiian language college."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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