HB 78 Hawaii House · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO STRENGTHENING ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Summary

Expands eligibility for the Hawaii community college promise program to all qualified students. Appropriates funds to expand access to community college to qualified Hawaii residents through Hawaii community college promise program scholarships. Effective 6/30/3000.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2023 Last action Jan 31, 2023

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Committee

Jan 31, 2023

Committee

Reported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Jan 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, Marten, Martinez, Matayoshi, Quinlan, Todd, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and Excused: none.

lower

Jan 25, 2023

Committee

Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 19, 2023

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 17, 2023

Introduced

Prefiled.

lower

8 primary · 0 co-sponsors