HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

         COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
                Rep. Paul T. Oshiro, Chair
              Rep. Eric Hamakawa, Vice Chair

  Rep. Romy Cachola             Rep. Jerry Chang
  Rep. Nestor Garcia            Rep. Kenneth Hiraki
  Rep. Sol Kahoohalahala        Rep. Marilyn Lee
  Rep. Hermina Morita           Rep. Roy Takumi
  Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga      Rep. Cynthia Thielen
  Rep. David Pendleton          Rep. Emily Auwae
  Rep. Paul Whalen

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Friday, March 19, 1999

        TIME:    2:45 P.M.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 325, State Capitol


                        A G E N D A

SB 994       RELATING TO DEPENDENT ADULT AND          HSH,JHA,FIN
  SD2 HD1    ELDER ABUSE
          Establishes an elder abuse commission
          to review the dependent adult protection
          law and to report to legislature.
          (SB994 SD2 HD1)

SB 607       RELATING TO FIREARMS                     WLU,JHA,FIN
  SD1 HD1    Repeals prohibition for non-resident
          aliens to bring firearms into the State
          under certain conditions.  (SB607 SD2 HD1)

SB 646       RELATING TO GOVERNMENT                   WLU,JHA,FIN
  SD2 HD1    Reduces the cost of copying government
          records from 50 cents to 6 cents.  Expands
          powers of the Barbers Point NAS 
          Redevelopment Commission.  Expands 
          responsibilities of Stadium Authority
          to include Kapolei Rec. Sports Complex; 
          creates Kapolei special fund. (SB646 HD1)

 
 
 
 
SB 568       RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION        WLU,JHA,FIN
  SD2 HD1    Defines burial specialist and heiau.
          Establishes a burial site program within
          DLNR to assist island burial councils with
          their mandated responsibilities.  Clarifies
          and strengthens various laws relating to the
          preservation of native Hawaiian burial sites
          and artifacts.  (SB568 SD2 HD1)


                 DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF
THEIR TESTIMONY 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  THE
COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 332, 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 ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2"
X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP.  FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE HOUSE JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6360.

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. Paul T. Oshiro
                               Chair