THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HOUSING |
Senator Ron Menor, Chair |
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 1878 (HSCR256-06) |
RELATING TO INVESTMENT SECURITIES ACT. Allows conditional methods of compensation for an investment adviser with respect to investment advisory contracts. |
CPH |
HB 2434 (HSCR677-06) |
RELATING TO INSURANCE. Requires insurers to provide applicants for annuity contracts with a buyer's guide and disclosure document. |
CPH |
HB 2317 (HSCR680-06) |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. Makes permanent the authorization for bona fide trade associations to be treated as a group of purposes of health insurance. |
CPH |
HB 2606 HD2 (HSCR939-06) |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE. Sets out the procedures for paying automobile personal injury protection coverage benefits in cases where the provider's bill for medical services does not conform to the fee schedule or where there is a dispute between the provider and insurer on compliance. (HB2606 HD2) |
CPH |
HB 2453 HD1 (HSCR662-06) |
RELATING TO CREDIT CARDS. Prohibits financial institutions doing business in the State from issuing pre-approved applications for credit cards to consumers as a marketing ploy (HB2453 HD1). |
CPH |
HB 1980 HD1 (HSCR669-06) |
RELATING TO GIFT CERTIFICATES. Provides exemption to prohibition against charging service fees for gift certificates by authorizing issuer of an electronic card or certificate with multiple unaffiliated sellers to charge certain fees to card holders. Requires disclosure of fees on electronic card or certificate. (HB1980 HD1) |
CPH |
HB 1968 HD1 (HSCR834-06) |
RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR. Requires wine direct shippers to obtain a permit to ship wine to Hawaii residents. (HB1968 HD1) |
CPH |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 219, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (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.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6740.
________________________________________ Senator Ron Menor Chair |
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