HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000


         COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
              Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga, Chair
           Rep. Iris Ikeda Catalani, Vice Chair

  Rep. Kenny Goodenow           Rep. Scott K. Saiki
  Rep. Kenneth T. Hiraki        Rep. K. Mark Takai
  Rep. Bob Nakasone             Rep. Mark Moses
  Rep. Tom Okamura              Rep. Jim Rath


                   COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
              Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair
            Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami, Vice Chair

  Rep. Lei Ahu Isa              Rep. Iris Ikeda Catalani
  Rep. Willie C. Espero         Rep. Kenny Goodenow
  Rep. Michael P. Kahikina      Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho 
  Rep. Sylvia Luke              Rep. Bob Nakasone
  Rep. Brian Schatz             Rep. Nathan Suzuki
  Rep. Brian Y. Yamane          Rep. Galen Fox
  Rep. Barbara Marumoto         Rep. Colleen Meyer
  Rep. Mark Moses

             NOTICE OF JOINT COMMITTEE HEARING

        DATE:    Thursday, April 6, 2000
        TIME:    4:45 P.M.
        PLACE:   Conference Room 309, State Capitol

                  ADDENDUM TO A G E N D A

SB 2369 SD1      RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
SSCR 2608        Allows a class A member to withdraw for one time
              only, the member's contributions (or a portion
              thereof) for financial hardship.  Defines financial
              hardship.  Requires board to set implementing rules.
              (LAB/FIN)

           DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW IF TIME PERMITS

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 60 COPIES OF THEIR
TESTIMONY 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  ROOM 306, 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.  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT
586-6200.

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. Dwight Y. Takamine           Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga
Chair                             Chair