Measure Title: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.
Report Title: University of Hawaii; Scholarships; Appropriation ($)
Description: Expands the Hawaii promise program to provide scholarships for the unmet needs of qualified students at any four-year university of Hawaii campus who meet certain criteria. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: HRE, WAM
Introducer(s): GARRETT, KAPELA, KILA, LA CHICA, OLDS, SOUZA
Act:

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3/4/2025SReferred to HRE, WAM.
3/4/2025SPassed First Reading.
3/4/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 108).
2/28/2025HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
2/28/2025HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 915), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/21/2025HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Miyake, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 4 Excused: Representative(s) Lee, M., Morikawa, Alcos, Ward.
2/19/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-21-25 10:00AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/11/2025HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
2/11/2025HReported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 408) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/7/2025HThe committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Kapela, Kila, La Chica, Olds, Sayama, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Evslin, Muraoka.
2/4/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by HED on Friday, 02-07-25 2:00PM in University of Hawaii at Manoa, Bachman Hall, Board of Regents Conference Room 106, 2444 Dole Street VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/21/2025HReferred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/21/2025HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/17/2025HPending introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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HB542 HD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB542_HD1 Link to HB542_HD1 .PDF file
HB542 Link to HB542 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB542_HD1_HSCR408_ Link to committee report HB542_HD1_HSCR408_ .PDF file
HB542_HD1_HSCR915_ Link to committee report HB542_HD1_HSCR915_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB542_TESTIMONY_HED_02-07-25_
HB542_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-21-25_

Hearing Notices

HED
2/07/25 2:00P
UH Manoa, Bachman Hall, Rm 106, 2444 Dole St
FIN
2/21/25 10:00A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE