THE SENATE
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

  COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
                Senator Cal Kawamoto, Chair
             Senator Robert Bunda, Vice-Chair

            COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND ENVIRONMENT
                 Senator Bob Nakata, Chair
             Senator Marshall Ige, Vice-Chair

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Tuesday, March 2, 1999

        TIME:    1:00 p.m.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 212
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street

                        A G E N D A

TIA/LRE JOINT 
SB 677   RELATING TO DRIVER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM      LRE/TIA
        Amends law to require employers to provide a driver
        improvement program only for drivers who drive a motor
        vehicle over 10,000 lbs. GVWR. (KAWAMOTO, et al)

SCR 38   REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO
SR 16   REQUIRE FEDERAL CONTRACTING OFFICERS TO ADHERE TO
        FEDERAL LAWS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE EMPLOYMENT
        CONDITIONS IN HAWAII WHEN UNEMPLOYMENT RATES ARE
        HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE.  (KAWAMOTO, et al) 
                 TIA/LRE,WAM

Persons wishing to testify on joint TIA/LRE items should submit
35 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 205,
State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. 

TIA ONLY
SCR 39   REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO URGE
SR 17   THE AMENDMENT OF FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS TO
        INCORPORATE LANGUAGE IN A PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM
        ENCOURAGING THE USE OF PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS IN
        FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. (KAWAMOTO, et al)TIA,
        WAM


 


 
SCR 45   URGING THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO RESTORE REDRESS
SR 25   FUNDS TO COMPENSATE INDIVIDUALS OF JAPANESE ANCESTRY
        WHO WERE UNJUSTLY INTERNED DURING WORLD WAR II.
        (MATSUNAGA, ET AL)                              TIA

SB 1430 SD1      RELATING TO JUVENILE SAFETY            TIA
        Requires minors under the age of 12 to wear a helmet
        while operating a wheeled apparatus on public
        property. (Buen)

GM 195   "RUDY MIRANDA," AND "ALFRED WONG," GUBERNATORIAL
        NOMINEES TO THE COMMISSION ON TRANSPORTATION, FOR A
        TERM TO EXPIRE 
        6-30-2003.                                         
        TIA

GM 192   "DAVID A. KAKU, M.D." GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE
        MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 6-30-
        2002.  TIA

        DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.

                 For Decision Making Only

SCR 36   REQUESTING A STUDY REVIEWING THE STATE CIVIL DEFENSE
SR 14   SYSTEM.  (KAWAMOTO, et al)                 TIA, WAM

   NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THESE TWO RESOLUTIONS.

Persons wishing to testify on TIA only items should submit 25
copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 205, 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 which committee 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-
6970.



 
____________________________      
Senator Cal Kawamoto, Chair
Committee on Transportation and 
Intergovernmental Affairs



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Senator Bob Nakata, Chair
Committee on Labor and Environment