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HI SB2040

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Brian Taniguchi

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 305J-13 of Hawaii Revised Statutes regarding the Hawaii Post-Secondary Education Authorization Program to clarify record-retention requirements when private institutions cease operating.

  • Requires closed institutions, owners, and governing boards to deposit educational records requested by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs with the department in a form prescribed by the director.

  • Mandates permanent retention of student transcripts in a form prescribed by the director, with no time limit for disposal.

  • Allows the director to prescribe the time period for retaining other records requested and obtained by the department, with discretion to dispose of records after that period while protecting personal information privacy.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2525.

Legislative Description

Post-Secondary Education; Authorization; Closed Institution Records

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kawakami, Kong, Oshiro, Tokioka, Tupola, Woodson excused (6).

3/24/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2016
Higher Education3/8/2016
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health2/18/2016
Higher Education and the Arts1/20/2016

Full Bill Text

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