HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

         COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
               Rep. Eric G. Hamakawa, Chair
              Rep. Scott K. Saiki, Vice Chair

        COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
                   Rep. Ron Menor, Chair
              Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair


                  NOTICE OF JOINT HEARING

        DATE:    Thursday, February 17, 2000

        TIME:    2:00 P.M.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 325, State Capitol


                        A G E N D A

JHA ONLY MEASURES:
HB 2522    RELATING TO ADVANCE HEALTH-CARE DIRECTIVES    JHA, FIN
        Allows individuals to designate on their driver's
        license or civil identification the existence of an
        advance health-care directive.

HB 303     RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION                    JHA, FIN
        Requires any replica or false identification document
        produced or sold in Hawaii to clearly state that
        document is not authentic.  Prohibits persons age 18
        to 21 from using false identification to buy alcohol,
        enter an adult establishment, or obtain employment to
        sell alcohol on licensed premises; $500 fine.

HB 2418    RELATING TO CERTIFICATES OF IDENTIFICATION    JHA, FIN
        Proposes to change the expiration date of State ID
        cards to coincide with a person's birth date, and to
        allow renewal by mail for persons 65 years and older.

HB 2642    RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION CARDS                   JHA
        Requires disclaimers on official age identification
        cards and prohibits their use in purchasing
        intoxicating liquors.

HB 2943    RELATING TO UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ANOTHER PERSON'S
        INFORMATION TO OBTAIN SERVICES                     JHA

 
        Makes it a criminal offense to use another person's
        information, without authorization, to obtain
        services.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
JOINT JHA/CPC MEASURE:
HB 2736    RELATING TO IDENTITY THEFT                     JHA/CPC
        Criminalizes identity theft and provides for a civil
        action for identity theft.


                 DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 40 COPIES OF
THEIR TESTIMONY 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  THE
COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 322, 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 WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP.  FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE HOUSE JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8480.

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.



                               _______________________________
                               Rep. Eric G. Hamakawa
                               Chair


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                               Rep. Ron Menor
                               Chair