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HI SCR79

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the University of Hawaii to convene a working group to create a plan for establishing a maritime college within the University of Hawaii System.

  • Working group shall consist of the University of Hawaii President, Vice President for Academic Strategy, one House member, one Senate member, the Regional Director of the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific, and the President of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 142.

  • Ex officio members from the Director of Transportation, Comptroller, and Board of Land and Natural Resources Chairperson shall provide input on sites, facilities, equipment, and state needs.

  • Working group shall make recommendations on campus sites, training vessel development, land grants, federal funding sources, accreditation strategy, curriculum including union apprenticeships, and administrative structure.

  • Working group must submit report with findings and recommendations to the Legislature no later than December 1, 2023, and the University is urged to establish the maritime college as soon as possible.

Legislative Description

Urging The University Of Hawaii To Convene A Working Group To Create A Plan For The Establishment Of A Maritime College And To Establish A Maritime College.

University of Hawaii

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Lowen, Nakashima excused (2).

4/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance4/17/2023
Higher Education & Technology4/11/2023
Higher Education3/15/2023

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