THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON LABOR |
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Senator Brian Kanno, Chair |
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Senator Les Ihara, Jr., Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair |
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Senator Will Espero, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS |
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Senator David Y. Ige, Chair |
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Senator Donna Mercado Kim, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Friday, February 10. 2006 |
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TIME: |
2:15 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
LBR/IGA
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SB 3022 |
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW. Removes the requirement that funds appropriated to the county of Hawaii workforce investment board be expended for the eradication of coqui frogs and other invasive species. Removes the timeline requirement for the release of funds under Act 249, SLH 2005. |
LBR/IGA, WAM |
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SB 3020 |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. Requires the State and counties to provide health insurance to its emergency and temporary hires and part-time employees who work less than twenty hours a week who would otherwise not have health insurance coverage. |
LBR/IGA, WAM |
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LBR/TGO |
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SB 3034 |
RELATING TO PREVAILING WAGES. Requires indirect public works project to comply with the law relating to prevailing wages in public works projects. Defines indirect public works project. |
LBR/TGO, WAM |
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TGO/LBR |
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SB 2914 |
RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS. Prohibits discrimination against persons with a lack of proficiency in English. |
TGO/LBR, JHW |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 45 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 202, 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 586-6830.
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________________________________________ Senator Lorraine R. Inouye Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Brian Kanno Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator David Y. Ige Chair |