THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

 

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE ARTS

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair

Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 03, 2015

TIME:

1:30 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 325

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to pay student employees at new or expanded worksites on each campus.

 

HEA, WAM

SB 326

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates moneys to SEED at the University of Hawaii to fund faculty, graduate assistant, and student employee (2.5 FTE) positions to conduct and disseminate research relating to Asian American and Pacific Islander students in higher education, and to provide direct services to undergraduate and graduate students interested in diversity careers relating to student affairs and higher education.

 

HEA, WAM

SB 327

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Appropriates $225,000 in general funds for 4.0 FTE positions for the UH Pamantasan Council to promote access and diversity.

 

HEA, WAM

SB 987

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.

Clarifies that under the Hawaii Post-Secondary Education Authorization Program, institutions may request an administrative hearing pursuant to chapter 91, HRS, for proceedings concerning denials, suspensions, or terminations.

 

HEA, JDL

SB 160

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII NON-GENERAL FUNDS.

Implements certain recommendations of the Auditor concerning University of Hawaii non-general funds.

 

HEA, WAM

SB 1144

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Clarifies application of State Ethics Code to technology transfer arrangements supported by the University of Hawaii.

 

HEA, JDL

SB 1146

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.

Amends the sunset provisions, with respect to the University of Hawaii, under sections 40-1, 40-2, 40-4, 40-6, 40-58, and 40-81, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

 

HEA, WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Brian T. Taniguchi

Chair