HB 1795 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

Summary

Establishes a working group within the University of Hawaiʻi to evaluate possibilities for making community college free for Hawaiʻi residents. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2024 Last action Feb 14, 2024

Floor votes · House Feb 14, 2024

How they voted

46–2

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 51

Feb 14, 2024

D Democratic44

41 Yea 3

93% Yea

R Republican7

5 Yea 2 Nay

71% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Feb 14, 2024

Committee

Reported from HET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 356-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 14, 2024

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (46-2-3)

house

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on HET recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Perruso, Kapela, La Chica, Martinez, Matayoshi, M. Mizuno, Quinlan, Todd, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Marten.

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to HET, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 19, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 18, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

18 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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