THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
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Senator Kaiali‘i Kahele, Chair |
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Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017 |
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1:15 p.m. |
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Conference Room 414 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. Reinstates the authority of the University of Hawaii System to maintain a separate accounting and financial management system that is compatible with the State of Hawaii accounting and financial system. (HB849 HD1)
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HRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Repeals requirements for the University of Hawaii to prepare certain annual reports to the Legislature. (HB850 HD2)
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HRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Makes certain sections of the State Code of Ethics inapplicable to technology transfer activities sponsored by University of Hawaii if the activities comply with the regulatory framework and research compliance program approved by the Board of Regents. Requires the Board of Regents to submit written status reports. (HB425 HD1)
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RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AUTHORIZATION. Creates a framework for authorizing post-secondary degree-granting educational institutions that have applied for accreditation by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. (HB1079 HD2)
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HRE, CPH/WAM |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Appropriates funds to UH for positions to implement capital improvement projects. (HB1585 HD1)
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HRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Makes an appropriation for equipment for the Hawaii Community College's agriculture program. Makes an appropriation for a farm coordinator for the College's instructional activities at the University of Hawaii at Hilo's agricultural farm. (HB480 HD1)
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Provides an additional state income tax deduction for student loan interest paid on qualified education loans. (HB1276 HD1)
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM. Establishes the University of Hawaii Promise Program to provide scholarships for the unmet direct cost needs of qualified students enrolled at any campus of the University of Hawaii system. Appropriates funds to establish and implement the program. (HB1594 HD1)
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Kaiali'i Kahele Chair |
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