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HI HB463

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gene Ward

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Manoa to offer online courses sufficient for students to complete undergraduate or graduate degrees entirely online by January 1, 2015.

  • Mandates a minimum of 10 undergraduate degree programs and 5 graduate degree programs be available online each year, with board of regents authorization.

  • Requires courses to be offered with the same frequency as similar courses at other university system campuses.

  • University of Hawaii must submit preliminary reports to the legislature no later than 20 days before the 2014 and 2015 regular sessions detailing degree programs, course names and frequency, tuition estimates, expected enrollment, and proposed implementing legislation.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2525 (note: this appears to be a typographical error in the bill text).

Legislative Description

Online Degree Programs; University of Hawaii at Manoa

Last Action

Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.

12/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2013
Higher Education1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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