HI SB2969 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-29 - Referred to HEA, WAM.
Pending: Senate Higher Education and the Arts Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Subjects to legislative disapproval any tuition fee increase at the University of Hawaii. Requires the University to submit a resolution for review of and a detailed justification for the increase. Applies to tuition fees for the 2017-2018 academic year and subsequent academic years, including summer sessions.

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Title

University of Hawaii; Tuition Fee Increases; Legislative Approval

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-29SenateReferred to HEA, WAM.
2016-01-27SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-27SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB2193 (Same As) 2016-02-11 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LMG with Representative(s) LoPresti, Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, Oshiro excused (2).

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Bill Comments

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