THE SENATE
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

             COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
             Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair
             Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice Chair

                 AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

       DATE:     Wednesday, February 17, 1999

       TIME:     6:30 p.m.

       PLACE:    Conference Room 224
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street


                A M E N D E D   A G E N D A
                      Pending waiver


The following bill has been added to the agenda, pending waiver.

S.B. 1607 RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PRIVATE ECD, WAM
       INVESTMENT ATTRACTION
       Appropriates $10 million to the Hawaii strategic
       development corporation revolving fund; restricts HSDC
       investments to those with at least matching private
       investment; allocates $100,000 to develop a plan to
       further develop venture capital in Hawaii.
       (D. IGE)


        DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.


Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 single-sided, stapled
copies of their testimony with two holes punched at the top to
the committee clerk, Room 201, 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-
7335.



                               _______________________________
                               Senator Lorraine R. Inouye
                               Chair