HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1330

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to the hawaii tobacco settlement special fund.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  The legislature finds that the John A. Burns school of medicine is authorized under existing statute to use a portion of Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund moneys for annual operating expenses to support the school's operations and train and graduate new physicians.  The legislature further finds that if no action is taken, the school's authorization to use those funds will expire on June 30, 2011.

The purpose of this Act is to extend the authorization that allows John A. Burns school of medicine a portion of Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund moneys for annual operating expenses.

     SECTION 2.  Act 264, Session Laws of Hawaii 2007, as amended by section 22 of Act 16, Session Laws of Hawaii 2008, is amended by amending section 4 to read as follows:

     "SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2007, and shall be repealed on June 30, [2011;] 2015; provided that section 328L-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall be reenacted in the form in which it read on the day before the effective date of this Act."

     SECTION 3.  The University of Hawaii shall prepare a detailed accounting of all revenues and expenditures relating to:

     (1)  Moneys appropriated into the university revenue-undertakings fund established under section 304A‑2167.5; and

     (2)  Any moneys used for the operating costs of the medical school facility.

This accounting information shall be submitted to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular sessions of 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

     SECTION 4.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 5.  This Act shall take effect on June 29, 2011.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Hawaii Tobacco Settlement Special Fund; JABSOM

 

Description:

Extends the appropriation of a portion of Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund moneys for annual operating expenses of JABSOM until June 30, 2015, and adds annual reporting requirements.

 

 

 

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