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

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Wednesday, April 14, 1999

        TIME:    1:00 p.m.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 225
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street


                        A G E N D A

GM 238 GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION      WLH

           Kathleen K.S.L. Thurston, term to expire 6-30-1999
           Kathleen K.S.L. Thurston, term to expire 6-30-2003

GM 239 GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEES TO THE KANEOHE BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL   WLH

           John Goody, term to expire 6-30-2000
           Francis I. Shimanuki, term to expire 6-30-2000
           Kelvin F.K. Ching, term to expire 6-30-2001
           David Higgins, term to expire 6-30-2001
           Kim Nicholas Holland, Ph.D., term to expire 6-30-2002
           Lynn J. Lee, term to expire 6-30-2002
           Kurt K. Mench, term to expire 6-30-2002

GM 258 GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT   WLH
      AUTHORITY

           Patrick T. Kubota, term to expire 6-30-2003

GM 259 GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEES TO THE KAHO'OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE     WLH
      COMMISSION

           Isabella A. Abbott, Ph.D., term to expire 6-30-2000
           Georgina K. Kawamura, term to expire 6-30-2003
           Burt H. Sakata, term to expire 6-30-2003

             DECISION-MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.


 
Persons wishing to testify should  submit  25  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.



____________________________ 
Senator COLLEEN HANABUSA      
Chair