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:    2:30 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
                PLACE:   Conference Room 308, State Capitol


                                A G E N D A #3

HB 2284       RELATING TO THE UTILIZATION OF FEDERAL FUNDS.
           Prohibits the Governor and the Director of Finance from restricting any
           state agency's ability to expend federal grant moneys if already
           approved by the granting federal agency.  (FIN)

HB 2451       RELATING TO A REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE SPECIAL FUND.
           Creates a repairs and maintenance special fund to finance major
           facility repairs.  (FIN)

HB 2770       RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
           Allows community-based nonprofit organizations to bid on and receive
           sole source contracts, where the service needed can be provided by only
           one qualified community-based nonprofit organization.  (FIN)

HB 2663       RELATING TO PREFERENCE TO OFFERORS ON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.
           Authorizes the counties to give preference to county taxpayers on
           county public works contracts.  (FIN)

HB 2088       RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
           Amends the procurement laws relating to competitive sealed bids and
           competitive sealed proposals to allow consideration of effect of the
           award on competition in the marketplace.  (FIN)

HB 2616       RELATING TO CONCESSIONS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
           Provides the Department of Transportation and all other state
           departments with more flexibility in securing concessionaires.  (FIN)

                   DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW IF TIME PERMITS

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 45 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY 24
HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  ROOM 306, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2)  THE HOUSE SGT.-
AT-ARMS PERSONNEL IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT.
TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT:  586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-
800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS).  WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY
IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES
THAT IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET.  FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6200.

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                                         Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine
                                         Chair