THE SENATE
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

             COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
             Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair
             Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice-Chair

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Friday, March 31, 2000

        TIME:    2:15 p.m.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 224
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street


                        A G E N D A

SCR 101  REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMICECD,
        WAM
SR 50      DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE
        EFFECTS OF BIG BOX RETAILERS ON LOCAL SMALL AND MEDIUM
        RETAIL BUSINESSES
        (KAWAMOTO, et. al.)

SCR 67   REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMICECD,
        WAM
        DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO EXAMINE THE CAPITAL ACCESS
        PROGRAMS DEVELOPED IN OTHER STATES AND TO RECOMMEND TO
        THE LEGISLATURE WHETHER HAWAII SHOULD IMPLEMENT A
        SIMILAR PROGRAM
        (LEVIN)

SCR 22   REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING
        ECD, WAM
SR 9       A HAWAII FILM INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT LOAN GUARANTEE
        PROGRAM
        (KAWAMOTO, et. al.)

SCR 50   REQUESTING AN UPDATE OF THE HONOLULU WATERFRONTECD,
        WAM
SR 21      MASTER PLAN TO CONSIDER NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR
        DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
        (FUKUNAGA/TAM)

SCR 97   SUPPORTING THE HAWAII PSYCHIATRIC MEDICAL   ECD,WAM

 
 
SR 47      ASSOCIATION'S INTEREST IN HAVING A FUTURE ANNUAL
        MEETING OF THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION IN
        HAWAII
        (INOUYE, et. al.)

SCR 68   REQUESTING THE HAWAII INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS TOEC
        D, WAM 
SR 26      CONDUCT A PUBLIC POLICY REPORT ON HAWAII AND THE NEW
        ECONOMY
        (IHARA, et. al.)

SCR 82   REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL ECD, WAM
SR 34      RESOURCES TO RESUME FRY/SEED PRODUCTION AT THE ANUENUE
        FISHERIES RESEARCH CENTER
        (INOUYE, et. al.)

SCR 60   REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL ECD, WAM
SR 24      RESOURCES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING,
        ASSESSING, AND COLLECTING USER FEES TO OFFSET THE COST
        OF MAINTAINING KOKEE STATE PARK AND ALAKAI SWAMP ON
        THE ISLAND OF KAUAI
        (CHUN, et. al.)

SCR 131  REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TOECD, WAM
        EVALUATE THE AGRICULTURE LOAN SYSTEM IN HAWAII
        (INOUYE)

SCR 150  REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO DEVELOP A PROCESS OFECD,
        WAM
SR 74      NOTIFYING STATE AND COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS OF
        BUSINESS INQUIRIES MADE TO STATE AGENCIES
        (LEVIN)

        DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 single-sided, stapled
copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 201, State
Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be
faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-
Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor
islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing.  When faxing,
please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the
date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies
needed for submittal.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services
to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language
interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for
the disabled), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior
to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

 
 
 
Public Folder.  A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the
measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for
shared use by members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-
7335.



                               _______________________________
                               Senator Lorraine R. Inouye
                               Chair