THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HOUSING |
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Senator Ron Menor, Chair |
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Senator Matt Matsunaga, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 8, 2001 |
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TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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SB 940 |
relating to insurance unfair practices. Deletes exemption for mutual benefit societies and health maintenance organizations from unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices for refusing to provide or limiting coverage to an individual having a third-party claim for damages. |
CPH, JDC |
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SB 1550 |
relating to insurance. Enacts new article governing the treatment of nonpublic personal financial information about individuals by all health insurance companies, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations. |
CPH, JDC |
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SB 840 |
RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. Requires financial institutions to file statement of assets and liabilities with commissioner rather than publishing statement. |
CPH, JDC |
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SB 1059 |
RELATING TO THE CODE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. Propose provisions to address the power of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions to expedite emergency applications and to subpoena witnesses. Establishes new fee to enable the Division of Financial Institutions to recover costs incurred in responding to requests by the public to search, review, or segregate the records. |
CPH, JDC |
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SB 1000 |
RELATING TO COMPUTER CRIME. Amends the existing computer crime statutes by expanding the scope of prohibited activity and creating a range of offenses, from misdemeanor to class B felony. |
CPH, JDC |
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SB 1076 |
RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION. Updates Hawaii's business registration laws to reflect modern business practices. |
CPH, JDC |
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SB 1077 |
RELATING TO TRADEMARKS. Updates trademark statutory provisions through conformance with the Model State Trademark. |
CPH, JDC |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony to Room 219, 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 586-6740.
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________________________________________ Senator Ron Menor Chair |
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