2022 House Testimony | University of Hawaii System

Testimony | Resolutions

This page consists of testimony presented during the 2022 Legislative Session by the University of Hawaiʻi.

House Bills

HB 315 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI

HB 315 (February 11, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 315 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 426 RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS

HB 426 HD1 (February 16, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 426 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1435 RELATING TO PUBLIC NOTICES

HB 1435 (February 1, 2022) JHA (PDF)

HB 1488 RELATING TO RESIDENCE FOR TUITION PURPOSES

HB 1488 (February 9, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 1488 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1488 HD1 (March 17, 2022) HRE (PDF)
HB 1488 HD1 SD1 (April 8, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1495 RELATING TO MOTION PICTURE, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND FILM PRODUCTION

HB 1495 (February 2, 2022) ECD (PDF)
HB 1495 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1501 RELATING TO THE HAWAIʻI NATURAL ENERGY INSTITUTE

HB 1501 (February 15, 2022) EEP (PDF)

HB 1522 RELATING TO CLIMATE MITIGATION

HB 1522 (February 1, 2022) EEP (PDF)

HB 1547 RELATING TO GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION

HB 1547 (February 17, 2022) HHH/HET (PDF)
HB 1547 HD1 (February 24, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1548 RELATING TO GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION

HB 1548 (February 17, 2022) HHH/HET (PDF)
HB 1548 HD1 (March 1, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1548 HD1 (March 18, 2022) HTH/HRE (PDF)
HB 1548 HD1 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1549 RELATING TO LOAN REPAYMENT FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

HB 1549 (February 17, 2022) HHH/HET (PDF)
HB 1549 HD1 (February 24, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1550 RELATING TO THE HAWAIʻI MEDICAL EDUCATION SPECIAL FUND

HB 1550 (February 17, 2022) HHH/HET (PDF)
HB 1550 HD1 (March 1, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1550 HD1 (March 18, 2022) HTH/HRE (PDF)
HB 1550 HD1 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1552 RELATING TO THE STADIUM DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

HB 1552 (February 8, 2022) WAL (PDF)
HB 1552 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1561 RELATING TO EDUCATION

HB 1561 (February 8, 2022) EDN (PDF)
HB 1561 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1561 HD1 (March 16, 2022) EDU (PDF)

HB 1562 RELATING TO THE EARLY LEARNING BOARD

HB 1562 (February 10, 2022) EDN (PDF)
HB 1562 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1568 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE

HB 1568 HD1 (February 15, 2022) CPC (PDF)
HB 1568 HD2 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1568 HD2 (March 21, 2022) AEN/GVO (PDF)
HB 1568 HD2 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1579 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

HB 1579 (February 1, 2022) HHH (PDF)
HB 1579 HD1 (February 10, 2022) CPC (PDF)
HB 1579 HD2 (March 1, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1579 HD2 (March 14, 2022) HTH (PDF)
HB 1579 HD2 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1594 RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR NURSING

HB 1594 (February 1, 2022) HHH (PDF)
HB 1594 HD1 (February 11, 2022) CPC (PDF)
HB 1594 HD1 (February 24, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1600 RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET

HB 1600 (March 10, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1600 HD1 (March 22, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1631 RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION

HB 1631 (February 10, 2022) WAL (PDF)
HB 1631 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1667 RELATING TO HEALTH

HB 1667 (February 1, 2022) HHH (PDF)

HB 1668 RELATING TO SOIL CLASSIFICATIONS

HB 1668 (February 1, 2022) WAL (PDF)

HB 1669 RELATING TO SEA LEVEL RISE ADAPTATION

HB 1669 (February 8, 2022) WAL/EEP (PDF)
HB 1669 HD1 (March 2, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1669 HD1 (March 18, 2022) WTL (PDF)

HB 1672 RELATING TO SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS

HB 1672 (February 8, 2022) WAL/EEP (PDF)
HB 1672 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1672 HD1 (March 22, 2022) WTL/GVO (PDF)
HB 1672 HD1 SD1 (April 5, 2022) JDC/WAM (PDF)

HB 1699 RELATING TO AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

HB 1699 (February 8, 2022) EDN (PDF)

HB 1711 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI

HB 1711 (February 2, 2022) AGR (PDF)
HB 1711 (February 16, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 1711 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1711 HD1 (March 23, 2022) HRE/AEN (PDF)
HB 1711 HD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1714 RELATING TO TWO-LINED SPITTLEBUGS

HB 1714 (February 9, 2022) AGR (PDF)
HB 1714 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1714 HD1 (March 14, 2022) AEN (PDF)

HB 1717 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE

HB 1717 (February 2, 2022) AGR (PDF)
HB 1717 (February 16, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 1717 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1717 HD1 (March 23, 2022) HRE/AEN (PDF)

HB 1731 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI PROMISE PROGRAM

HB 1731 (February 9, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 1731 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1732 RELATING TO ELECTRIC GUNS

HB 1732 HD1 (March 22, 2022) JDC (PDF)

HB 1742 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE

HB 1742 (February 11, 2022) AGR (PDF)

HB 1754 RELATING TO ADULT DENTAL MEDICAID BENEFITS

HB 1754 HD1 (February 24, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1754 HD1 (March 17, 2022) HMS (PDF)

HB 1769 RELATING TO RAPID OHIA DEATH

HB 1769 (February 3, 2022) WAL (PDF)
HB 1769 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1769 HD1 (March 16, 2022) WTL/AEN (PDF)

HB 1770 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI RESIDENT TUITION FEE

HB 1770 (February 9, 2022) HET (PDF)

HB 1775 RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS

HB 1775 (February 1, 2022) EDN (PDF)
HB 1775 HD1 (February 10, 2022) JHA (PDF)
HB 1775 HD2 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1775 HD2 (March 16, 2022) EDU/HRE (PDF)
HB 1775 HD2 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM/JDC (PDF)

HB 1782 RELATING TO BROADBAND SERVICE INFRASTRUCTURE

HB 1782 (February 2, 2022) ECD (PDF)

HB 1795 RELATING TO HEALTH

HB 1795 (February 1, 2022) HHH (PDF)

HB 1800 RELATING TO CLIMATE MITIGATION

HB 1800 HD2 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1805 RELATING TO CESSPOOLS

HB 1805 HD1 (February 16, 2022) CPC (PDF)

HB 1833 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI

HB 1833 (February 11, 2022) HET (PDF)

HB 1844 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI

HB 1844 (February 2, 2022) AGR (PDF)
HB 1844 (February 16, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 1844 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1844 HD2 (March 23, 2022) HRE/AEN (PDF)

HB 1849 RELATING TO STATE BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

HB 1849 (February 2, 2022) GVR (PDF)

HB 1874 RELATING TO BOARDS

HB 1874 (February 11, 2022) GVR (PDF)

HB 1883 RELATING TO ELECTIONS

HB 1883 HD1 (March 17, 2022) HMS (PDF)
HB 1883 HD1 SD1 (March 31, 2022) JDC (PDF)

HB 1937 RELATING TO THE HAWAIʻI HYDROGEN STRATEGIC PLAN

HB 1937 (February 15, 2022) EEP (PDF)

HB 1975 RELATING TO HEALTHCARE PRECEPTORS

HB 1975 (February 3, 2022) HHH (PDF)
HB 1975 HD1 (February 17, 2022) CPC (PDF)
HB 1975 HD1 (February 24, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 1980 RELATING TO TELEPHONIC SERVICES

HB 1980 HD1 (February 15, 2022) CPC (PDF)
HB 1980 HD2 (February 24, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1980 HD2 (March 16, 2022) HTH (PDF)
HB 1980 HD2 SD1 (April 1, 2022) CPN/WAM (PDF)

HB 1982 RELATING TO TAXES

HB 1982 (February 11, 2022) ECD (PDF)
HB 1982 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 1982 HD2 (March 14, 2022) EET (PDF)
HB 1982 HD2 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 1993 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LEASES

HB 1993 (February 4, 2022) AGR (PDF)
HB 1993 HD1 (February 17, 2022) WAL (PDF)

HB 2015 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI

HB 2015 (February 2, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2015 HD1 (February 11, 2022) JHA (PDF)
HB 2015 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 2024 RELATING TO MAUNA KEA

HB 2024 (February 19, 2022) WAL/JHA/FIN (PDF)
HB 2024 (February 19, 2022) WAL/JHA/FIN (PDF)
HB 2024 HD1 (March 22, 2022) HRE (PDF)
HB 2024 HD1 (March 22, 2022) HRE (PDF)
HB 2024 HD1 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 2068 RELATING TO HAWAIʻI PRODUCTS

HB 2068 (February 9, 2022) GVR (PDF)

HB 2088 RELATING TO FINANCING

HB 2088 HD1 (February 16, 2022) CPC (PDF)

HB 2091 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS

HB 2091 (February 10, 2022) LAT (PDF)
HB 2091 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2091 HD2 (March 14, 2022) LCA (PDF)

HB 2092 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS

HB 2092 (February 10, 2022) LAT (PDF)
HB 2092 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2092 HD1 (March 14, 2022) LCA (PDF)

HB 2093 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS

HB 2093 (February 10, 2022) LAT (PDF)
HB 2093 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2093 HD1 (March 14, 2022) LCA (PDF)

HB 2094 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS

HB 2094 (February 10, 2022) LAT (PDF)
HB 2094 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2094 HD1 (March 14, 2022) LCA (PDF)

HB 2096 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS

HB 2096 (February 10, 2022) LAT (PDF)
HB 2096 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2096 HD1 (March 14, 2022) LCA (PDF)

HB 2097 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS

HB 2097 (February 10, 2022) LAT (PDF)
HB 2097 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2097 HD2 (March 14, 2022) LCA (PDF)

HB 2098 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS

HB 2098 (February 10, 2022) LAT (PDF)
HB 2098 HD1 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2098 HD1 (March 14, 2022) LCA (PDF)
HB 2098 HD1 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 2159 RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS

HB 2159 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2159 HD1 (March 16, 2022) LCA (PDF)
HB 2159 HD1 SD1 (April 7, 2022) JDC/WAM (PDF)

HB 2183 RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

HB 2183 (February 4, 2022) GVR (PDF)

HB 2185 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI REVENUE BONDS

HB 2185 (February 11, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2185 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 2186 RELATING TO UNIVERSITY DISTRICTS

HB 2186 (February 2, 2022) HET (PDF)

HB 2187 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI BOARD OF REGENTS

HB 2187 (February 2, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2187 HD1 (February 10, 2022) JHA (PDF)

HB 2188 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI TUITION AND FEES SPECIAL FUND

HB 2188 (February 11, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2188 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 2195 RELATING TO CESSPOOLS

HB 2195 HD1 (February 16, 2022) CPC (PDF)

HB 2206 RELATING TO AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI

HB 2206 (February 9, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2206 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2206 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2206 HD1 (March 17, 2022) HRE (PDF)
HB 2206 HD1 (March 17, 2022) HRE (PDF)
HB 2206 HD1 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)
HB 2206 HD1 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 2220 RELATING TO NURSING

HB 2220 (February 9, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2220 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2220 HD1 (March 18, 2022) HRE/HTH (PDF)

HB 2228 RELATING TO FILM INFRASTRUCTURE TAX CREDIT

HB 2228 (February 11, 2022) ECD (PDF)

HB 2229 RELATING TO COASTAL EROSION

HB 2229 (February 3, 2022) WAL (PDF)
HB 2229 HD1 (February 11, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2229 HD1 (March 1, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2229 HD1 (March 17, 2022) HRE/WTL (PDF)

HB 2284 RELATING TO EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF GROW OUR OWN RESOURCES FOR HAWAIIAN IMMERSION TEACHERS

HB 2284 (February 3, 2022) EDN/HET (PDF)
HB 2284 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2284 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 2288 RELATING TO LAND

HB 2288 (February 3, 2022) WAL (PDF)
HB 2288 HD1 (February 10, 2022) JHA (PDF)
HB 2288 HD2 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2288 HD2 (March 17, 2022) HRE/HWN (PDF)
HB 2288 HD2 SD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 2293 RELATING TO HEALTH

HB 2293 (March 1, 2022) JHA (PDF)
HB 2293 HD1 (March 22, 2022) HMS/HTH (PDF)

HB 2302 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM

HB 2302 (February 3, 2022) PDP (PDF)
HB 2302 HD1 (February 16, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2302 HD1 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2302 HD1 (March 17, 2022) HRE/PSM (PDF)

HB 2303 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM INFORMATION PRACTICES ACT

HB 2303 (February 11, 2022) GVR (PDF)

HB 2305 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI

HB 2305 (February 4, 2022) AGR (PDF)
HB 2305 (February 16, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2305 HD1 (February 28, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2305 HD1 (March 23, 2022) HRE/AEN (PDF)
HB 2305 HD1 (April 5, 2022) WAM (PDF)

HB 2391 RELATING TO HEALTH

HB 2391 (February 15, 2022) HHH (PDF)

HB 2397 RELATING TO BROADBAND

HB 2397 (February 2, 2022) HET (PDF)
HB 2397 HD1 (February 17, 2022) CPC (PDF)
HB 2397 HD2 (February 25, 2022) FIN (PDF)

HB 2449 RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE ARCHIVES

HB 2449 HD1 (March 21, 2022) LCA (PDF)

HB 2470 RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

HB 2470 (February 16, 2022) ECD (PDF)

HB 2491 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE

HB 2491 (February 2, 2022) CAI (PDF)
HB 2491 HD1 (February 11, 2022) JHA (PDF)
HB 2491 HD2 (February 23, 2022) FIN (PDF)
HB 2491 HD2 (March 17, 2022) HWN/HRE (PDF)
HB 2491 HD2 SD1 (April 1, 2022) WAM (PDF)

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House Resolutions

HCR 33 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EARLY ACCESS BREAST CANCER SCREENING

HCR 33 (March 29, 2022) HHH (PDF)

HCR 36 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO WORK WITH THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A CORAL REEF ADVISORY TEAM OF YOUTH

HCR 36 (April 19, 2022) HRE/AEN (PDF)

HCR 46/HR 41 REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO ENGAGE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY TO ESTABLISH A PERMANENT PRESENCE WITHIN THE STATE OF HAWAII

HCR 46/HR 41 (April 5, 2022) CPC (PDF)

HCR 75 URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES AND PARTNERS TO UTILIZE THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 45-230 KULAULI STREET, KANEOHE, HAWAII, FOR AQUACULTURE PURPOSES THAT WILL NOT UNREASONABLY INTERFERE WITH THE DEPARTMENT’S REGULAR USE OF THE PROPERTY

HCR 75 (April 22, 2022) AEN (PDF)

HCR 132/HR 132 URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY

HCR 132/HR 132 (March 22, 2022) WAL (PDF)

HCR 146/HR 146 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A RECOMMENDATION FOR A STATUTORY STANDARD FOR THE TREATMENT OF DELIBERATIVE AND PREDECISIONAL AGENCY RECORDS

HCR 146/HR 146 (March 30, 2022) GVR (PDF)