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

           Rep. Romy M. Cachola          Rep. Roy M. Takumi
           Rep. Jerry L. Chang           Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga
           Rep. Nestor R. Garcia         Rep. Emily J. Auwae
           Rep. Kenneth T. Hiraki        Rep. David A. Pendleton
           Rep. Sol P. Kaho`ohalahala    Rep. Cynthia Henry Thielen
           Rep. Marilyn B. Lee           Rep. Paul Whalen
           Rep. Hermina M. Morita

                            NOTICE OF HEARING

                DATE:     Tuesday, March 21, 2000

                TIME:     2:00 P.M.

                PLACE:    Conference Room 325, State Capitol

                               A G E N D A

SB 2692 SD2     RELATING TO SALARIES                                    JHA, FIN
(SSCR 2613)     Implements the judicial salary commission's recommendation to
             provide salary adjustments for appointed judiciary
             administrative officers.  Provides that the chief justice may
             subsequently determine the salaries of the administrative
             officers if based on merit or other relevant factors.  (SD2)

SB 2607 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN  LAB, JHA, FIN
             Establishes a trust fund for the Commission on the Status of
             Women.  Amends various provisions of the Commission's statutes.
             (SD1)
             PENDING REFERRAL TO JHA


 DECISION-MAKING ONLY ON THE FOLLOWING BILLS ORIGINALLY HEARD ON 03/17/00
                      NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED

SB 3133 SD1     RELATING TO CRIME                                            JHA
(SSCR 2477)     Expands prohibition of prostitution in Waikiki to other areas
             designated by the council of the appropriate county. (SD1)

SB 2151 SD1     RELATING TO FIREARMS                                         JHA
(SSCR 2673)     Provides for re-registration of firearms by mail; requires a
             firearm owner to submit an affidavit attesting to the owner's
             mental health condition; requires county police to issue firearm
             owner identification cards upon registration/re-registration;

 
             requires firearm owner identification card to be presented when
             purchasing ammunition.  (SD1).


                        DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 45 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY
AT LEAST 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