HI HB1076 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Pending: House Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Pending: House Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Allows UH and the community colleges to waive tuition for spouses and children of totally disabled veterans and active or reserve members of the armed forces who were killed in action.
Title
UH Tuition Waivers; Military; Spouses and Children
Sponsors
| Rep. Sharon Har [D] | Sen. Henry Aquino [D] | Rep. Ty Cullen [D] | Rep. Ken Ito [D] |
| Rep. Derek Kawakami [D] | Rep. Sam Kong [D] | Rep. Marcus Oshiro [D] | Rep. Gregg Takayama [D] |
| Rep. James Tokioka [D] | Rep. Ryan Yamane [D] | Rep. Romy Cachola [D] | Rep. Richard Onishi [D] |
| Rep. Calvin Say [D] | Rep. Kyle Yamashita [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-17 | Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. | |
| 2015-02-12 | House | Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on HED with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) C. Lee excused (1). |
| 2015-02-12 | House | Reported from VMI (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 169), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to HED. |
| 2015-02-09 | House | The committees on VMI recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Ito, Tokioka, Brower, Choy, Kawakami, Kong, Ohno, Onishi, Tsuji, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cachola, Matsumoto. |
| 2015-02-09 | House | Broadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org |
| 2015-02-06 | House | Bill scheduled to be heard by VMI on Monday, 02-09-15 9:05AM in House conference room 312. |
| 2015-01-29 | House | Referred to VMI, HED, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
| 2015-01-28 | House | Introduced and Passed First Reading |
| 2015-01-27 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB173 (Same As) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1076&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/HB1076_.HTM |
