STAND. COM. REP. NO.  774

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

 

RE:   H.B. No. 543

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 543 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to improve operations at the University of Hawaii by requiring the Auditor to conduct audits of the University of Hawaii's management of faculty workload no less than one year prior to the expiration of each faculty union collective bargaining agreement and report findings and recommendations to the Legislature.

 

     The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly and a concerned individual opposed the measure.  The University of Hawaii submitted comments.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 543 and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair