STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1433

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2019

 

RE:   S.B. No. 313

      S.D. 1

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Lower & Higher Education, to which was referred S.B. No. 313, S.D. 1, entitled:

 

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

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds to the University of Hawaii to establish two full-time equivalent positions for the wayfinding education program – Imiloa Astronomy Center at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

 

     The Office of Aerospace Development, Maunakea Observatories, University of Hawaii at Hilo, and Imiloa Astronomy Center support this measure.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by changing its effective date to July 1, 2052, to encourage further discussion.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Lower & Higher Education that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 313, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 313, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Lower & Higher Education,

 

 

 

 

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JUSTIN H. WOODSON, Chair