THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2007
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AGRICULTURE, AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Chair |
Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TAXATION |
Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair |
Senator Will Espero, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, March 21, 2007 |
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2:15 pm |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 414 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 1028 HD1 (HSCR1001) |
RELATING TO WALKING TRAILS. Designates the Pi'ilani trail from Makena to Kapalua as an important Hawaiian coastal cultural heritage corridor. Appropriates funds for trail improvements, including the planting of native Hawaiian plants. (HB1028 HD1)
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WAH/EDT, WAM |
HB 1923 HD2 (HSCR1092) |
RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES. Provides that qualifying agricultural businesses shall remain eligible for tax incentives under the EZ program in the event of force majeure. Allows agricultural businesses to meet gross revenue requirements if they are unable to meet the full-time employment requirements of the EZ program. (HB1923 HD2)
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EDT/WAH, WAM |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit testimony in one of the following ways at least 24 hours prior to the hearing:
· In person: 30 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 407, State Capitol.
· By fax: Testimony may 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 which committee the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the number of copies needed for submittal.
· By Email: Testimony may be emailed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Legislature's Public Access Room at testimony@capitol.hawaii.gov. Please indicate to which committee the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the number of copies needed for submittal. In addition, please provide the testifier's name and mailing address in the email. Email sent to individual offices or any other Senate office will not be accepted.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), 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 586-6760.
________________________________________ Senator Carol Fukunaga Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Russell S. Kokubun Chair |
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