THE SENATE
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

      COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
              Senator COLLEEN HANABUSA, Chair
              Senator JOE TANAKA, Vice-Chair

                  COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
            Senator AVERY B. CHUMBLEY, Co-Chair
             Senator MATT MATSUNAGA, Co-Chair

                  NOTICE OF JOINT HEARING

        DATE:    Wednesday, March 24, 1999

        TIME:    2:00 p.m.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 225
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street


                        A G E N D A


HB 235     RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION     WLH/JDC, WAM
HD 2       Authorizes  the  election  of  the  members  of the
           Hawaiian homes  commission  by  Hawaiian voters and
           provides a salary for  the members.  Authorizes the
           Hawaiian homes commission  to  employ  or retain an
           attorney.


        DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.


Persons wishing to testify should submit 35 copies of their
testimony to the committee clerk, Room 218, 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-
7793.



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Senator COLLEEN HANABUSA          
Chair                             
Committee on Water, Land, and Hawaiian Affairs




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Senator AVERY B. CHUMBLEY
Co-Chair
Committee on Judiciary




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Senator MATT MATSUNAGA
Co-Chair
Committee on Judiciary