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HI HB2063

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Greggor Ilagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a three-year pilot program at the University of Hawaii to enrich diversity across all campuses, ending June 30, 2027.

  • Requires the pilot program to provide activities open to students and the general public, including cultural events, workshops, and educational programs for LGBTQ+, disability, Native Hawaiian, immigrant, and minority communities.

  • Appropriates $250,000 from general revenues for fiscal year 2024-2025 to establish and operate the pilot program.

  • Acknowledges that the appropriation will exceed the state general fund expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2024-2025, but finds it necessary to serve the public interest and meet the Act's stated needs.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Enrichment Of Diversity In The University Of Hawaii System.

University of Hawaii

Last Action

The committee(s) on HET recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education & Technology1/24/2024

Full Bill Text

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