STAND. COM. REP. NO.
Honolulu, Hawaii
APR 1 7 , 2023
RE: S.C.R. No. 110
S.D. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirty—Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2023
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems, to which was
referred S.C.R. No. 110, S.D. 1, entitled:
“SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII
WEST OAHU TO ESTABLISH BACCALAUREATE DEGREE PROGRAMS IN
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY, FOOD SCIENCE, AND EDUCATION,”
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to urge the University of
Hawaii West Oahu to establish baccalaureate degree programs in
agricultural technology, food science, and education.
Your Committee did not receive any written testimony on this
measure.
Your Committee finds that by expanding its degree offerings,
the University of Hawaii West Oahu would better provide its
students with the tools they need to thrive in the twenty-first
century job market while also supporting the growth and
development of Hawaii’s agricultural economy and food stystems.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems that is attached to this
report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of
S.C.R. No. 110, S.D. 1, and recommends that it be referred to your
Committee on Finance.
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Respectfully submitted on
behalf of the members of the
Committee on Agriculture & Food
Systems,
CEDRIC ASUEGA GATES, Chair
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Record of Votes of the Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems
BilUResolution No.: ~ Committee Referral:~F~~ Date: ~ ~ ~
0 The committee is reconsidering its previous decision on the measure.
The recommendation is to: Pass, unamended (as is) 0 Pass, with amendments (HO) 0 Hold
0 Pass short form bill with HD to recommit for future public hearing (recommit)
AGR Members Ayes Ayes (WR) Nays Excused
1. GATES, Cedric Asuega (C) V
2. KAHALOA, Kirstin (VC) ‘V
3. COCHRAN, Elle V
4. LOWEN, Nicole E.
5. PERRUSO, Amy A.
6. WOODSON, Justin H. V
7. WARD, Gene
TOTAL (7)
The recommendation is: Adopted L~ Not Adopted
If joint referral, did not support recommendation.
committee acronym(s)
Vice Chair’s or designee’s ~ ~
Distribution: Original (White) Committee
— Duplicate (Yellow) — Chief Clerk’s Office Duplicate (Pink) — HMSO