Hawaii House Bill 950 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-31 - The committee(s) on OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Pending: House Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Establishes the Hawaiian language university college as an autonomous entity within the University of Hawaii system to be located at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Implements an indigenous university college model by transferring the University of Hawaii at Hilo Hawaiian language college's rights, duties, powers, and functions to the Hawaiian language university college. Mandates the Hawaiian language university college and University of Hawaii at Hilo to enter into a memorandum of agreement by the end of the 2017-2018 academic year to establish shared operations and administration.

Relating To Higher Education.

Rep. Chris Todd [D]	Rep. Cedric Gates [D]	Rep. Kaniela Ing [D]	Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D]
Rep. Justin Woodson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	The committee(s) on OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2017-01-27	House	Bill scheduled to be heard by OMH on Tuesday, 01-31-17 10:00AM in House conference room 312.
2017-01-27	House	Referred to OMH, HED, FIN, referral sheet 4
2017-01-25	House	Pass First Reading
2017-01-23	House	Pending introduction.

HB950 (Carry Over) 2017-01-31 - The committee(s) on OMH recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
SB848 (Same As) 2017-03-24 - Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) LoPresti voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen excused (6).

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=950&year=2017
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/HB950_.HTM