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 28, 2000
                TIME:    12:30 P.M.
                PLACE:   Conference Room 308, State Capitol


                                A G E N D A #3

HB 2514       RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.
HSCR 366-00   Facilitates the recovery of public funds the Department of Human
           Services expends on deceased recipients. (HSH,FIN)

HB 2512       RELATING TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS.
HSCR 176-00   Allows the Department of Human Services to adjust financial assistance
           payments to encourage and support employment. (HSH,FIN)

HB 2431 HD1   RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF
HSCR 371-00   HAWAII.
           Establishes resident advisory boards in federal public housing.  Allows
           a person who resides in federal low rent public housing or tenant-based
           section 8 housing assisted by the corporation to serve on the HCDC
           Board to comply with federal law.  Allows a person who resides in state
           low rent public housing assisted by the corporation to serve on the
           HCDC Board. (HSH,FIN)

HB 2429 HD1   RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF
HSCR 272-00   HAWAII.
           Allows persons who earn 50% or less of the median family income to
           participate in the Rent Supplement Program.  Increases the rent
           contribution cap of each tenant from 20% to 30% of the tenant's annual
           income. (HSH,FIN)

HB 2368 HD1   RELATING TO HOUSING.
HSCR 369-00   Authorizes the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii
           (Corporation) tomodernize, improve, or rehabilitate a property to
           preserve viable public housing. (HSH,FIN)

HB 2104       RELATING TO HOUSING.
HSCR 16-00    Authorizes $10,000,000 in G.O. Bonds and appropriates this sum to the
           Rental Housing Trust Fund. (HSH,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.

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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.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN
THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (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.



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                                         Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine
                                         Chair