Bill Text: HI HB2170 | 2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To The University Of Hawaii Board Of Regents.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-14 - Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Takayama excused (2). [HB2170 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2020-HB2170-Amended.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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2170 |
THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 304A-104, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (c) to read as follows:
"(c) At its first meeting after June 30 of each
year, the board of regents shall elect a chairperson and one or more
vice-chairpersons who shall serve until the adjournment of the first meeting of
the board of regents after June 30 of the next year, or thereafter until their
successors are elected; provided that the chairperson and vice chairpersons
shall not be elected prior to the taking of office of regents whose terms shall
begin on July 1 of that year. The board
shall appoint a secretary, who shall not be a member of the board. The president of the university shall act as
executive officer of the board. A
majority of the board of regents shall constitute a quorum to conduct business,
and the concurrence of a majority of all the members to which the board of
regents is entitled shall be necessary to make any action of the board of
regents valid. The board shall [meet
at]:
(1) Meet at least ten times annually and,
from time to time, may meet in each of the counties of Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai[.];
and
(2) Broadcast the meetings live on the Internet, record the meetings in digital video format, and archive them for public use within seventy-two hours after adjournment of a meeting."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
Report Title:
University of Hawaii; Board of Regents; Meetings; Public Access
Description:
Requires all public meetings of the Board of Regents to be recorded in digital video format, webcast live, and archived and made available to the public. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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