HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

             COMMITTEE ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS
                 Rep. K. Mark Takai, Chair
            Rep. David D. Stegmaier, Vice Chair

  Rep. Ken Ito                  Rep. David Morihara
  Rep. Alexander C. Santiago    Rep. Bertha F.K. Leong

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Monday, March 22, 1999

        TIME:    2:00 P.M.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 309, State Capitol


                      AMENDED AGENDA

SB 1011    RELATING TO THE STATE FOUNDATION ON      CAR, LAB, FIN
        CULTURE AND THE ARTS
        Amends the law relating to the SFCA by clarifying the
        roles of the commission, executive director, and
        foundation staff.  Specifies that agencies receiving
        capital improvement appropriations are responsible for
        calculating the 1% due to the works of art special
        fund.  Adds remedies for noncompliance.

SB 1138    RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC                 CAR, FIN
SD1        BROADCASTING AUTHORITY
        Transfers all licenses, assets, responsibilities, and
        functions of the Hawaii Public Broadcasting Authority
        to the Hawaii Public Television Foundation.  Gives the
        State first rights to the assets if the foundation
        determines that any of the equipment listed on the
        inventory of HPBA as of 6/30/00 is no longer useful,
        or if the foundation dissolves or discontinues public
        broadcasting in Hawaii.  (SD1)


   The agenda has been amended to include the following
               House Concurrent Resolutions:

HCR 119    REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE    CAR, FIN
        AND THE ARTS TO PREPARE A PLAN TO GENERATE REVENUES
        FOR THE FOUNDATION TO SUPPLEMENT ITS BUDGET.

HCR 163    REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ESTABLISH THE      CAR, FIN
        PUERTO RICAN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION COMMISSION BY
        EXECUTIVE ORDER.



 
HCR 208    EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE LEGISLATURE          CAR
        FOR THE MILLENNIUM PROJECT.

HCR 251    REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE        CAR
        AND THE MEMBERS OF THE CITIZENS' STAMP ADVISORY
        COMMITTEE TO ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE STAMP AND
        STATIONARY TO HONOR SPARK M. MATSUNAGA (1916-1990),
        UNITED STATES SENATOR AND CONGRESSMAN, AND WORLD WAR
        II HERO.



                 DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW


PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 20 COPIES OF
THEIR TESTIMONY 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  THE
COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 438, 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 IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE DOUBLE-SIDED OF AN 8-1/2"
X 11".  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE CULTURE AND THE
ARTS COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8455.

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 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO
ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE



                               _______________________________
                               Rep. K. Mark Takai
                               Chair