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HI SCR85
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/7/2014
Primary Sponsor
William Espero
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AI Summary
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Urges the University of Hawaii System to establish a system-wide program requiring each college, community college, and university to increase support and specialized services for veterans.
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Requires designating a veterans coordinator at each institution to serve as a single point of contact and tracking veterans through the application process.
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Mandates posting veterans' services, withdrawal policies for mobilization and deployment, and credit transfer policies on accessible websites.
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Directs institutions to explore becoming veteran-supportive campuses by establishing resource centers, providing military cultural training, offering veteran-specific orientation and courses taught by veterans, and expanding military credit transfer agreements.
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Requires outreach to local military bases and acceptance of American Council on Education recommendations to award academic credit for military experience and training.
Legislative Description
Veterans; University of Hawaii; Systematic Program Initiative
Last Action
Referred to HRE/PSM, WAM.
3/13/2014