STAND. COM. REP. NO. 712-04

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2004

RE: H.B. No. 1335

H.D. 3

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1335, H.D. 2, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to provide partial to full tuition waivers throughout the University of Hawaii (UH) system for students of Hawaiian ancestry.

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs supported this bill. UH supported the intent of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this bill by:

(1) Changing its effective date to July 1, 2010, to promote further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1335, H.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1335, H.D. 3.

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

 

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DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair