Measure Title: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S SPACE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING INITIATIVE.
Report Title: UH; Institute for Astronomy; Space Sciences and Engineering Initiative; Workforce Development Program; Maunakea Scholars Program; Internship Program; Equipment and Supplies; Stipends; Positions; Appropriations ($)
Description: Appropriates funds for salaries and fringe benefits of positions for the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy's Space Science and Engineering Initiative Workforce Development Program, Maunakea Scholars Program, and Internship Program. Appropriates funds for office equipment and supplies, operational costs, and stipends for high school and college students. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)
Companion:  SB767, SB1268
Package: None
Current Referral: HRE, WAM
Introducer(s): KEOHOKAPU-LEE LOY, GARRETT, KAHALOA, LOWEN, SOUZA, TAKAYAMA
Act:

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4/24/2025SConference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-25-25 3:05PM; Conference Room 229.
4/23/2025HBill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-24-25 1:45PM in conference room 229.
4/22/2025HReceived notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 862).
4/22/2025SSenate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Kanuha Co-Chair; Fevella.
4/15/2025SReceived notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).
4/14/2025HHouse Conferees Appointed: Garrett, Holt Co-Chairs; Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kusch, Souza.
4/11/2025SReceived notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).
4/10/2025HHouse disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
4/8/2025HReturned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 655) in amended form (SD 1).
4/8/2025SReport adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
4/4/2025SOne Day Notice 04-08-25.
4/4/2025SReported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1769) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
4/2/2025SThe committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
3/31/2025SThe committee on WAM has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 04-02-25 10:01AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
3/18/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/18/2025SReported from HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1133) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/13/2025SThe 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) Kim, Kidani, Hashimoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga, Fevella.
3/10/2025SThe committee(s) on HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 03-13-25 3:05PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
3/6/2025SReferred to HRE, WAM.
3/6/2025SPassed First Reading.
3/6/2025SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 257).
3/4/2025HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Perruso voting no (1) and Representative(s) Pierick, Ward excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
2/28/2025HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1103), recommending passage on Third Reading.
2/26/2025HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
2/26/2025HBill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-26-25 11:00AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/25/2025HThe committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-25.
2/21/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 02-25-25 2:00PM 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) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
2/11/2025HReported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 401) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/5/2025HThe committee on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Garrett, Amato, Evslin, Kapela, Kila, La Chica, Olds, Sayama, Woodson, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
1/31/2025HBill scheduled to be heard by HED on Wednesday, 02-05-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 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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HB563 HD1 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

HB563_SD1 Link to HB563_SD1 .PDF file
HB563_HD1 Link to HB563_HD1 .PDF file
HB563 Link to HB563 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB563_HD1_HSCR401_ Link to committee report HB563_HD1_HSCR401_ .PDF file
HB563_HD1_HSCR1103_ Link to committee report HB563_HD1_HSCR1103_ .PDF file
HB563_SD1_SSCR1133_ Link to committee report HB563_SD1_SSCR1133_ .PDF file
HB563_SD1_SSCR1769_ Link to committee report HB563_SD1_SSCR1769_ .PDF file

Testimony

HB563_TESTIMONY_HED-EDN_02-05-25_
HB563_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_02-25-25_
HB563_HD1_TESTIMONY_HRE_03-13-25_
HB563_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_04-02-25_

Hearing Notices

HED
2/05/25 2:00P
309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/25/25 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
2/26/25 11:00A
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
HRE
3/13/25 3:05P
CR 229 & Videoconference
WAM
4/02/25 10:01A
CR 211 & Videoconference
CONF
4/24/25 1:45P
229
CONF
4/25/25 3:05P
CR 229