HI HB1795 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-14 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, Takayama, Todd excused (3).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes a working group within the University of Hawaii to evaluate possibilities for making community college free for Hawaii residents. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

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Title

Relating To Community College.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-14HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Pierick voting no (2) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, Takayama, Todd excused (3).
2024-02-14HouseReported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 356-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2024-02-07HouseThe committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, La Chica, Martinez, Matayoshi, M. Mizuno, Quinlan, Todd, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Marten.
2024-02-02HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HET on Wednesday, 02-07-24 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2024-01-24HouseReferred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 1
2024-01-19HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2024-01-18HousePending introduction.

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