HI HB1278 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB1278

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-13 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) LoPresti, Matsumoto, Thielen voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the University of Hawaii Board of Regents from increasing tuition fees until 2027. Requires the University to report to the Legislature regarding tuition increases and the university's repair and maintenance costs. (HB1278 HD1)

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Title

Relating To The University Of Hawaii.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-13HousePassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) LoPresti, Matsumoto, Thielen voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2017-02-13HouseReported from HED (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 250) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2017-02-09HouseThe committees on HED recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, Creagan, Ing, Ohno, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Har, Onishi, Takumi; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
2017-02-06HouseBroadcast of hearing/briefing available. See: www.capitoltv.org
2017-02-01HouseBill scheduled to be heard by HED on Thursday, 02-09-17 2:02PM in House conference room 309.
2017-01-30HouseReferred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 6
2017-01-25HousePass First Reading
2017-01-24HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

HB1278 (Carry Over) 2017-02-13 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) LoPresti, Matsumoto, Thielen voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
SB1161 (Same As) 2017-02-17 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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