Report Title:

Appropriation; University of Hawaii

Description:

Appropriates moneys to the UH college of tropical agriculture and human resources for its family resources degree program.

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

34

TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2005

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

making an appropriation FOR the university of hawaii college of tropical agriculture and human resources.

 

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

SECTION 1. The legislature finds that family resource program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa provides students the opportunity to earn a bachelor of arts degree while offering a comprehensive education in family development and resource management, including course work and study in the areas of family relations and marriage development, parenting, family economics and resource management, consumer economics, human development, and community leadership and resource development. The curriculum prepares students to work proactively in multicultural settings to enhance the quality of family life. Students also gain a social systems perspective of how families operate by studying the theoretical and applied literature that addresses the biological, social, cultural, psychological, and economic well-being of individuals and families and the environments in which they live.

The purpose of this Act is to appropriate additional resources to the University of Hawaii college of tropical agriculture and human resources to facilitate the training of professionals in the field of child development and family resources.

SECTION 2. There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $          , or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2005-2006, to provide additional resources for the family resources degree program at the University of Hawaii through the college of tropical agriculture and human resources to expand the number of students served by the program, including the hiring of      FTE staff members.

SECTION 3. The sum appropriated shall be expended by the University of Hawaii for the purposes of this Act.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2005.

INTRODUCED BY:

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