This page consists of testimony presented during the 2017 Legislative Session by the University of Hawai?i.
House Bills
HB 24 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 2, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 28 RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
- (February 9, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 100 RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET
- (March 8, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 8, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 156 RELATING TO REIMBURSEMENT OF PHARMACISTS
- (February 7, 2017) HLT (PDF)
HB 166 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I RESEARCH
- (February 1, 2017) EDB (PDF)
HB 216 RELATING TO COMMUNITY PARAMEDIC SERVICES
- (January 31, 2017) HLT (PDF)
HB 232 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
HB 246 RELATING TO CHAPTER 245, HAWAI?I REVISED STATUTES
- (February 1, 2017) CPC (PDF)
HB 314 RELATING TO UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES
- (January 31, 2017) CPC (PDF)
HB 373 RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- (February 9, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 408 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 422 RELATING TO SELECTIVE SERVICE
- (February 2, 2017) VMI (PDF)
HB 423 RELATING TO FILM AND DIGITAL MEDIA INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT
- (March 13, 2017) ETT (PDF)
HB 424 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 2, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/GVO (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/GVO (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 425 RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 2, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 23, 2017) JUD (PDF)
- (March 14, 2017) HRE (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) JDL (PDF)
HB 426 RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I RULEMAKING
- (February 2, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 23, 2017) JUD (PDF)
HB 427 RELATING TO DARK NIGHT SKIES PROTECTION
- (January 31, 2017) EEP (PDF)
- (February 16, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (March 20, 2017) HRE/AEN (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 428 RELATING TO PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE ASSESSMENT
- (February 7, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 16, 2017) HRE/CPH (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 450 RELATING TO CORAL
- (February 14, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/AEN/WTL (PDF)
- (April 3, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 474 RELATING TO RAT LUNGWORM DISEASE
- (January 27, 2017) AGR (PDF)
- (February 14, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 480 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE
- (February 14, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 14, 2017) HRE (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 481 RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES
- (February 7, 2017) EEP/AGR (PDF)
- (February 24, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 13, 2017) AEN (PDF)
HB 492 RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD
- (February 6, 2017) EDN (PDF)
- (February 28, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 15, 2017) EDU (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 507 RELATING TO ATHLETE AGENTS
- (February 8, 2017) IAC (PDF)
HB 519 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 14, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 520 RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I ATHLETICS
- (January 31, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 571 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 7, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 28, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 16, 2017) HRE/PSM (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 580 RELATING TO EDUCATION
- (February 14, 2017) HED/EDN (PDF)
HB 588 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HE?EIA NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE
- (February 8, 2017) WAL (PDF)
- (February 24, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/WTL (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 598 RELATING TO CYBERSECURITY
- (February 3, 2017) EDB (PDF)
- (February 28, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 17, 2017) HRE/ETT (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 609 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 1, 2017) HUS (PDF)
- (February 14, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 672 RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES
- (February 2, 2017) HLT (PDF)
- (February 15, 2017) EDN (PDF)
- (February 23, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 22, 2017) EDU (PDF)
HB 676 RELATING TO HEALTH
- (February 7, 2017) HLT (PDF)
- (February 23, 2017) CPC (PDF)
HB 696 RELATING TO HEALTH
- (April 5, 2017) CPH (PDF)
HB 751 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 752 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 753 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 756 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 757 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 758 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 759 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS
- (February 7, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 781 RELATING TO THE P-20 AGRICULTURE EDUCATION WORKING GROUP
- (February 1, 2017) AGR (PDF)
HB 794 RELATING TO ENERGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 14, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/TRE (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 814 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM EMPLOYEE AND STUDENT ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT
- (February 16, 2017) LAB (PDF)
- (February 28, 2017) JUD (PDF)
HB 847 RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I RESEARCH
- (February 2, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 15, 2017) JUD (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 17, 2017) HRE/ETT (PDF)
- (March 30, 2017) JDL/WAM (PDF)
HB 848 RELATING TO ENERGY MODERNIZATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I SYSTEM
- (February 7, 2017) EEP (PDF)
- (February 16, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 24, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/TRE (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/TRE (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) HRE/TRE (PDF)
- (March 30, 2017) CPH/WAM (PDF)
- (March 30, 2017) CPH/WAM (PDF)
- (March 30, 2017) CPH/WAM (PDF)
HB 849 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
- (February 7, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 14, 2017) HRE (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 850 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 7, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 14, 2017) HRE (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 889 RELATING TO PESTICIDES
- (March 1, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 21, 2017) AEN/HRE (PDF)
HB 902 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 2, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 909 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 1, 2017) EDB (PDF)
- (February 16, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 28, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 17, 2017) HRE/ETT (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 916 RELATING TO LOAN REPAYMENT FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
- (January 31, 2017) HLT (PDF)
- (February 16, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (March 1, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 17, 2017) CPH/HRE (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 950 RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- (January 31, 2017) OMH (PDF)
HB 967 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 7, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 1004 RELATING TO RAPID OHIA DEATH
- (February 1, 2017) AGR (PDF)
HB 1005 RELATING TO BIOSECURITY
- (February 1, 2017) AGR (PDF)
HB 1013 RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
- (February 1, 2017) AGR (PDF)
- (February 14, 2017) EEP (PDF)
HB 1041 RELATING TO REPORTING BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM
- (February 9, 2017) EEP (PDF)
- (March 15, 2017) ETT (PDF)
HB 1043 RELATING TO ENERGY ASSURANCE
- (February 9, 2017) EEP (PDF)
HB 1129 RELATING TO SPECIAL DUTY FOR DEPUTY SHERIFFS
- (March 23, 2017) PSM (PDF)
- (April 6, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 1155 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 2, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 1156 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I RESEARCH
- (February 1, 2017) EDB (PDF)
HB 1157 RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 1, 2017) EDB/LAB (PDF)
HB 1169 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 7, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 1247 RELATING TO RAPID OHIA DEATH
- (February 7, 2017) EEP/AGR (PDF)
HB 1277 RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
- (February 2, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 14, 2017) LAB (PDF)
HB 1278 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 9, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 1279 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL FOOD PRODUCTION
- (February 16, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 20, 2017) HRE/AEN (PDF)
HB 1300 RELATING TO CORAL
- (March 20, 2017) HRE/AEN (PDF)
HB 1311 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE
- (February 8, 2017) AGR (PDF)
HB 1322 RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
- (February 2, 2017) LAB (PDF)
- (February 28, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 29, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 1334 RELATING TO LAND TRANSFER
- (February 7, 2017) HSG (PDF)
- (February 16, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 1339 RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
- (February 16, 2017) AGR/EEP (PDF)
- (February 24, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 13, 2017) AEN (PDF)
- (March 30, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 1341 RELATING TO FARM TO SCHOOL MONTH IN HAWAI?I
- (February 15, 2017) AGR (PDF)
- (February 23, 2017) JUD (PDF)
HB 1406 RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY
- (February 7, 2017) HLT (PDF)
HB 1424 RELATING TO COLLEGIATE ATHLETICS INVESTIGATIONS
- (February 7, 2017) HED (PDF)
HB 1472 RELATING TO RAPID OHIA DEATH
- (February 15, 2017) AGR (PDF)
HB 1478 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES
- (April 5, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 1479 RELATING TO THE HILO COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DISTRICT
- (February 10, 2017) WAL (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 20, 2017) ETT/WTL (PDF)
- (March 20, 2017) ETT/WTL (PDF)
- (April 6, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HB 1518 RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS
- (February 3, 2017) JUD (PDF)
- (February 23, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 16, 2017) GVO (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) JDL (PDF)
HB 1542 RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIAN HIGHER EDUCATION
- (February 3, 2017) OMH (PDF)
HB 1572 RELATING TO LABOR
- (February 15, 2017) EDB (PDF)
HB 1585 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I
- (February 14, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 28, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 14, 2017) HRE (PDF)
HB 1591 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I PROMISE PROGRAM
- (February 9, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
HB 1594 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI?I PROMISE PROGRAM
- (February 9, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (February 22, 2017) FIN (PDF)
- (March 14, 2017) HRE (PDF)
- (April 4, 2017) WAM (PDF)
House Resolutions
HCR 34 REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CENTER ON AGING TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FREE SENIOR ENROLLMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO SENIOR CITIZENS
- (March 15, 2017) HUS (PDF)
- (March 28, 2017) HED (PDF)
HCR 35 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CENTER ON AGING TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ASSESS CURRENT ELDER AND KUPUNA CARE SERVICES AND THE ANTICIPATED DEMAND FOR THOSE SERVICES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THOSE SERVICES AND MEET ANTICIPATED DEMAND
- (March 15, 2017) HUS (PDF)
- (March 28, 2017) HED (PDF)
- (April 13, 2017) HRE/HMS (PDF)
HCR 88/HR 50 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PHILIPPINES-HAWAII TOURISM COLLEGE STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM COMPACT
- (March 21, 2017) HED (PDF)
HCR 89 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE A BASIC ECONOMIC SECURITY WORKING GROUP
- (April 21, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HCR 92/HR 54 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM TO DEVELOP PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTS FOR EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANTS AND LONG-TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS TO EARN TEACHING DEGREES AND BECOME FULL-TIME CERTIFIED TEACHERS
- (March 22, 2017) EDN/HED (PDF)
HCR 118 URGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HAWAII GREEN FUELS INITIATIVE TO COINCIDE WITH INCREASED LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION
- (March 21, 2017) EEP (PDF)
HCR 129 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO INCREASE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING RATES IN THE STATE
- (March 21, 2017) HLT (PDF)
- (April 12, 2017) CPH (PDF)
- (April 21, 2017) WAM (PDF)
HCR 145 REQUESTING DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO TO FORM A TASK FORCE FOR EVALUATING THE FEASIBILITY OF FOREST FARMING PIGS ON THE STATE’S AGRICULTURE LANDS
- (March 24, 2017) AGR (PDF)
HCR 169 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONVENE AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TAX REFORM WORKING GROUP TO STUDY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE ECONOMIC OUTCOME OF TRANSFERRING THE AUTHORITY TO TAX REAL PROPERTY BACK TO THE STATE AND ALLOCATING A PORTION OF GENERAL EXCISE TAX REVENUES TO THE COUNTIES
- (March 22, 2017) EDB (PDF)
- (April 13, 2017) ETT/PSM (PDF)
HCR 177 REQUESTING THE HAWAII SISTER-STATE COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE THE SISTER-STATE APPLICATION AND, UPON APPROVAL, PROCEED WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SISTER-PROVINCE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND THE PROVINCE OF AKLAN OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
- (March 23, 2017) VMI (PDF)