THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2007
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COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY |
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Senator Will Espero, Chair |
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Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING |
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Senator Brian Taniguchi, Chair |
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Senator David Y. Ige, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 1, 2007 |
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TIME: |
2:45 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
PBS/CPH
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SB 1043 |
RELATING TO UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT. Requires pharmacies and retailers of controlled substances to record and forward to the narcotics enforcement division currently required identification information of the purchaser of psuedoephedrine. Requires the division to maintain an electronic purchase log of the information and make it accessible to law enforcement agencies for prosecution of operators of clandestine methamphetamine labs.
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PBS/CPH, JDL |
PBS
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SB 52 |
RELATING TO THE POWER OF ARREST. Extends the power of federal officers to make arrests under state law, currently limited to Customs and Immigrations Service officers, to include agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, United States Secret Service, and United States Marshal Service.
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PBS, JDL |
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SB 914 |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES OF COMMITTED PERSONS. Appropriates $500,000, for each year of the fiscal biennium to the department of public safety to improve mental health services for committed persons in Hawaii prisons. Requires two reports to the legislature.
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PBS, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 30 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 207, 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 586-6823.
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________________________________________ Senator Brian T. Taniguchi Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Will Espero Chair |
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