HB 2640 Hawaii House · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE HAWAII PROMISE PROGRAM.

Summary

Makes scholarships under the Hawaii promise program available to any qualified student enrolled at the University of Hawaii, regardless of whether the student is enrolled at a community college. Establishes a trust fund for the program. Increases individual income taxes for the highest income earners to provide funding for the program.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 24, 2018 Last action Feb 13, 2018

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Committee

Feb 13, 2018

House · Reported by committee

The committee(s) on HED recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Jan 29, 2018

House · Referred to committee

Referred to HED, FIN, referral sheet 9

Jan 24, 2018

House · Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors