THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Senator Jonathan Chun, Chair |
Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION |
Senator Norman Sakamoto, Chair |
Senator Avery B. Chumbley, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, February 8, 2001 |
TIME: |
2:30 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HAW/EDU
SB 101 |
relating to hawaiian language immersion program. Enables the full implementation of the Hawaiian language immersion program. |
HAW/EDU, WAM |
SB 268 |
relating to the hawaiian language immersion program. Establishes standards for the Hawaiian language immersion program. |
HAW/EDU, WAM |
SB 603 |
ADOPTING AN OFFICIAL STATE TARTAN. Adopts an official tartan for the State. Directs the state foundation on culture and the arts to register the tartan in Scotland. |
HAW/EDU, JDC |
SB 1490 |
relating to hawaiian culture. Establishes a state office on Hawaiian culture and arts and a grant program. |
HAW/EDU, WAM |
EDU/HAW
SB 496 |
relating to state foundation on culture and the arts. Amends the makeup of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission by requiring at least one member to be a Hawaiian cultural practitioner. Defines Hawaiian cultural practitioner. |
EDU/HAW |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
THE BILLS LISTED BELOW WERE HEARD ON 1/30/01
HAW ONLY
SB 441 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS COMMISSION ACT. Authorizes department of Hawaiian home lands to hire its own staff attorney. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 108 |
RELATING TO THE PRIMARY AND GENERAL ELECTIONS OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. Provides for the election of the office of Hawaiian affairs through a system of primary and general elections while still maintaining the nonpartisan character of the office. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 109 |
RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. Amends the requirements for election of OHA Trustees so that four are elected at-large and the remaining five are elected by island. Requires the five trustees elected by island to be residents of the island to which election is sought. Requires the reapportionment commission to review recommendations. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 110 |
relating to the election of the board of trustees of the office of hawaiian affairs. Requires that the election of trustees for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs be paid by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 498 |
making an appropriation for the nanakuli homestead cemetery. Appropriates funds for the upkeep of the Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. |
HAW, WAM |
NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THESE BILLS
Persons wishing to testify should submit 20 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 206, 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 586-7344.
________________________________________ Senator Norman Sakamoto Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Jonathan Chun Chair |
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