HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION |
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Rep. Roy Takumi, Chair |
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Rep. Nestor Garcia, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Felipe P. Abinsay |
Rep. K. Mark Takai |
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Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Kika Bukoski |
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Rep. Helene Hale |
Rep. Chris Halford |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Robert McDermott |
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Rep. Michael Kahikina |
Rep. Guy Ontai |
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Rep. Brian Schatz |
Rep. William Stonebraker |
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COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
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Rep. Eric G. Hamakawa, Chair |
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Rep. Blake K. Oshiro, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Lei Ahu Isa |
Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga |
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Rep. Ed Case |
Rep. Emily J. Auwae |
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Rep. Jerry Chang |
Rep. Joe Gomes |
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Rep. Ezra Kanoho |
Rep. Barbara Marumoto |
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Rep. Hermina Morita |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
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Rep. Joe Souki |
Rep. Paul Whalen |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Friday, February 2, 2001 |
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TIME: |
2:00 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HB 1214 |
Relating to higher education. Appropriates funds to the Hawaiian language college at UH-Hilo. |
HED/JHA, FIN |
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HB 1544 |
Relating to the hawaiian language college. Deletes the provision which states that the Hawaiian language college at the University of Hawaii at Hilo shall not be given additional general funds beyond the initial funding. |
HED/JHA, FIN |
THE FOLLOWING ARE JHA LEAD ONLY MEASURES.
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HB 828 |
relating to courts. Repeals the exemption from jury service for attorneys, heads of executive departments, elected officials, judges, ministers or priests, practicing physicians or dentists, and active members of the armed forces, police, and fire department. |
JHA |
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HB 997 |
RELATING TO FINANCING AGREEMENTS. Except under certain conditions, exempts the judiciary from financing agreement approval by the director of finance and the attorney general. |
JHA, FIN |
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HB 1001 |
relating to garnishment. Repeals allowances to garnishees for fees and costs in garnishment cases. |
JHA, FIN |
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HB 1003 |
RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE. Authorizes the probation or peace officer to admit a defendant to bail under certain circumstances. |
JHA |
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HB 1004 |
RELATING TO ORIGINAL JURISDICTION OF THE hAWAII SUPREME COURT. Transfers from the supreme court to the circuit court original jurisdiction over contested issues relating to elections, the state budget, the procurement code, the Hawaii tourism authority, and the Hawaii community development authority. |
JHA |
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HB 1007 |
relating to the intermediate appellate court. Increases the number of judges on the intermediate appellate court from 3 to 5. |
JHA, FIN |
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HB 523 |
RELATING TO THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW. Clarifies the existing unauthorized practice of law statute, and increases criminal penalties for individuals who engage in the unauthorized practice of law. |
JHA |
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HB 1237 |
relating to judgments. Allows for interest to be assessed on the total amount of the judgment except for pre-judgment interest against the State. |
JHA, FIN |
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HB 1516 |
relating to attorney's fees for appointed counsel. Increases compensation for court appointed counsel. |
JHA, FIN |
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HB 462 |
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM ARBITRATION ACT. Enacts the uniform arbitration act and repeals the existing law relating to arbitration and awards. Specifies the manner in which arbitration proceedings are to be conducted, requirements for hearings, and remedies. |
JHA, FIN |
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HB 1538 |
RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CHILD-CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT. Creates the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act. |
JHA |
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HB 1255 |
relating to minors. Provides for expungement of a minor's record of a specific arrest upon order issued by the family court. |
JHA |
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HB 527 |
RELATING TO INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT. Clarifies the definition of a "registering tribunal" and amends the notice requirements for proceedings to contest the validity or enforcement of a registered child support order. |
JHA |
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HB 526 |
RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT. Amends and strengthens various child support enforcement provisions in order to clarify and to comply with section 466 of the Social Security Act. |
JHA |
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HB 299 |
RELATING TO THE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. Requires the CSEA Title IV-D application form to be completed and submitted to the CSEA no later than the date on which an order for custody is entered. |
JHA |
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HB 1610 |
RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT. Removes provision that child support can extend past age 18 if the child is enrolled in an institute of higher education. |
JHA, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 40 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE JHA COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 332, 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 ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
ORAL TESTIMONY SHALL BE LIMITED TO 3 MINUTES PER PERSON.
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 JHA 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 AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Eric G. Hamakawa Chair |
________________________________________ Rep. Roy Takumi Chair |
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