STAND. COM. REP. NO.32

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2003

RE: S.B. No. 140

S.D. 1

 

 

Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2003

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Education, to which was referred S.B. No. 140 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to effectuate legislative action relating to higher education.

Your Committee has amended this measure by inserting an appropriation of general funds to the University of Hawaii of $1.5 million dollars in each year of the 2003-2005 fiscal biennium, as state matching funds for a federal National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research grant application.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the action to report out S.B. No. 140, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 140, S.D. 1, and be recommitted to the Committee on Education, for further consideration.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Education,

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NORMAN SAKAMOTO, Chair