HI SB1161 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB1161

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires that two members of the University of Hawaii board of regents be faculty members. Prohibits the University of Hawaii board of regents from increasing tuition fees until an unspecified date. Establishes a cap on the University of Hawaii's general fund appropriation for operating expenses for the next five fiscal years. Requires the university to report to the legislature regarding tuition increases and the university's repair and maintenance costs. (SD1)

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Title

Relating To The University Of Hawaii.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-17SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2017-02-17SenateReported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 521) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2017-02-15SenateThe committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Kahele, Espero; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Taniguchi ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani, Keith-Agaran.
2017-02-14SenateThe committee(s) on HRE deferred the measure until 02-15-17 1:00PM in conference room 016.
2017-02-07SenateThe committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-14-17 1:15PM in conference room 414.
2017-01-27SenateReferred to HRE, WAM.
2017-01-25SenatePassed First Reading.
2017-01-25SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

SB1161 (Carry Over) 2017-02-17 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
HB1278 (Same As) 2017-02-13 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) LoPresti, Matsumoto, Thielen voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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