HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                           THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                            REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

                             COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
                        Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair
                      Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami, Vice Chair
           Rep. Lei Ahu Isa                  Rep. Iris Ikeda Catalani
           Rep. Willie C. Espero             Rep. Kenny Goodenow
           Rep. Michael P. Kahikina          Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho 
           Rep. Sylvia Luke                  Rep. Bob Nakasone
           Rep. Brian Schatz                 Rep. Nathan Suzuki
           Rep. Brian Y. Yamane              Rep. Galen Fox
           Rep. Barbara Marumoto             Rep. Colleen Meyer
           Rep. Mark Moses

                               NOTICE OF HEARING

                DATE:    Monday, February 14, 2000
                TIME:    2:00 P.M. - 2:30 P.M.
                PLACE:   Conference Room 308, State Capitol


                                A G E N D A #2


HB 1830       RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDITS.
           Authorizes an earned income tax credit. (FIN)

HB 2260       RELATING TO TAXATION.
           Allows an income tax check-off for unspecified organizations, state
           agencies or programs.  (FIN)

HB 2597       RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL
           REVENUE CODE.
           Amends Hawaii's Income Tax Law to conform with changes to the Internal
           Revenue Code.  (FIN)

HB 2598       RELATING TO THE INTEGRATED TAX INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
           ACQUISITION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION.
           Extends the authorization to expend funds for the Integrated Tax
           Information Management System until June 30, 2002.  (FIN)

HB 2599       RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION.
           Establishes fees for research and reproduction of records in response
           to investigative subpoenas issued by the Department of Taxation's
           criminal investigation unit.  (FIN)

HB 2460       RELATING TO THE COUNCIL OF REVENUES REVENUE ESTIMATE REPORTING DATES.
           Eliminates the Council on Revenue's March 15 and September 10 revenue
           estimate reporting dates; changes the January 10 reporting date to
           January 20.  (FIN)

HB 2601       RELATING TO THE GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURE CEILING REPORTING DATES.
           Changes the dates on which the Council on Revenues must report its
           estimates of total state personal income to the Director of Finance,
           the Governor, the Chief Justice, and the Legislature.  Makes
           corresponding changes to the dates on which the Director of Finance
           must determine estimates of the state growth and expenditure ceiling.
           (FIN)



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                                         Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine
                                         Chair