Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HB135 HD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 3:55:06 PM

Measure Title:
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
Report Title:
UH; Board of Regents; Candidate Advisory Council
Description:
Establishes the candidate advisory council to qualify, screen, and present to the Governor pools of qualified candidates for appointment to the UH Board of Regents. Increases the membership of the Board of Regents to 15 members, with a specified number of members representing different geographic areas. Prohibits a Board of Regents member from serving more than two consecutive five-year terms. Requires the Senate to consider the question of whether to reconfirm an incumbent member's position on the Board of Regents at least 120 days prior to the expiration of the member's first term. Allows a Board of Regents member to continue to serve until the member's successor has been appointed and confirmed by the Senate. (HB135 HD1)
Package:
None
Companion:
SB14
Introducers:
CHANG, EVANS, HERKES, TAKAI, Bertram, Hanohano, Karamatsu, Magaoay, Mizuno, Sonson, Souki, Takamine, Takumi, Yamane, Yamashita
Current Referral:
EDU
Date Status Text
1/17/2007HPending introduction.
1/18/2007HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/22/2007HReferred to HED, referral sheet 1
1/26/2007HBill scheduled to be heard by HED on Tuesday, 01-30-07 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 309.
1/30/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-02-07.
1/31/2007HBill scheduled for decision making on Friday, 02-02-07 at 2:00 pm in conference room 309.
2/2/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-08-07.
2/6/2007HBill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 02-08-07 at 2:35 pm in conference room 309.
2/8/2007HThe committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred until 02-13-07.
2/9/2007HBill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-13-07 at 2:00 pm in conference room 309.
2/13/2007HThe committees on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 12 Ayes: Representative(s) Chang, Bertram, Cabanilla, Nishimoto, Saiki, Shimabukuro, Takai, Takamine, Takumi, Wakai, Ching, Finnegan; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Berg.
2/20/2007HReported from the committee on HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 759) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2/21/2007HPassed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1); placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting no (0) and Awana, Bertram, Caldwell, Karamatsu, Shimabukuro, Thielen, Tokioka excused (7).
3/1/2007HPassed Third Reading with Representative(s) Ching, Finnegan, Meyer voting no (3) and Representative(s) Carroll, Takamine, Thielen excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
3/2/2007SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 32).
3/2/2007SPassed First Reading.
3/8/2007SReferred to EDU.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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