THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
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Senator Brian Kanno, Chair |
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Senator David Matsuura, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, March 13, 2001 |
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TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
The Committee previously held public hearings on Senate bills that are substantially similar to House bills as noted. Please focus your testimony on the differences, if any, between the House and Senate measures as listed.
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HB 513 HD1 |
RELATING TO THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN PERSONS' CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE AND PROVIDING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR. Provides funds for the payment of claims against the State for refunds of taxes, for judgments and settlements, and for other miscellaneous payments as provided by chapters 37, 661 and 662, HRS. (HB513 HD1) (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB989) |
JDC, WAM |
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HB 533 HD2 |
RELATING TO ANTITRUST. Establishes the Antitrust Trust Fund. Authorizes the deposit of 10 per cent of all antitrust judgments and settlements received by the State into the Trust Fund, and the deposit of up to $150,000 from the Attorney General's general fund appropriation to capitalize the Trust Fund. (HB533 HD2) (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1009) |
JDC, WAM |
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HB 708 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY Establishes the Federal Reimbursement Maximization Special Fund under the Department of Public Safety, and requests an appropriation from the Federal Reimbursement Maximization Special Fund. (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1183) |
JDC, WAM |
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HB 709 HD1 |
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COMPENSATION OF CRIME VICTIMS. Compensates crime victims, good Samaritans, surviving family members, and their service providers. (HD1) (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1184) |
JDC, WAM |
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HB 862 HD1 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SOCIAL WORKER POSITIONS. Appropriation for the establishment of three full-time social worker IV positions.(HB862 HD1) (KAWAKAMI, KANOHO, AHU ISA, TAKAI, NAKASONE, ARAKAKI, KAHIKINA, MORITA, Hale, Takamine, Chang, Hamakawa, Souki) |
JDC, WAM |
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HB 996 |
RELATING TO DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION ASSESSMENTS. Makes the drug demand reduction assessments special fund permanent. (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1530) |
JDC, WAM |
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HB 575 HD2 |
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION REGARDING AN EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND. Proposes to establish a fund for emergency and budget reserve purposes and to clarify that appropriations to the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund are excluded from the general fund expenditure ceiling and that appropriations from the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund are included. (HB575 HD2) (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1051) |
JDC, WAM |
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HB 645 HD1 |
RELATING TO ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF INCOMPETENT PERSONS. Includes first and second degree penal sanctions against any person who intentionally or recklessly causes bodily injury to a person who is unable to care for himself because of a physical or mental disease, disorder, or defect. (HB645 HD1) (Companion: SB1120) |
JDC |
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HB 1001 |
RELATING TO GARNISHMENT. Repeals allowances to garnishees for fees and costs in garnishment cases. (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1454) |
JDC |
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HB 978 HD1 |
RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE. Replaces the term "law enforcement officer" for "peace officer" in the Penal Code. (HB978 HD1) (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1512) |
JDC |
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HB 1003 HD1 |
RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE. Authorizes the probation or peace officer to admit a defendant to bail under certain circumstances. (HB1003 HD1) (SAY (BR (Companion: SB1456) |
JDC |
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HB 1004 HD1 |
RELATING TO ORIGINAL JURISDICTION OF THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT. Transfers from the supreme court to the circuit court original jurisdiction over contested issues relating to the state budget, the procurement code, the Hawaii tourism authority, the Hawaii community development authority, and the Kalaeloa community development authority. (HB1004 HD1) (SAY (BR)) (Companion: SB1457) |
JDC |
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HB 1255 HD1 |
RELATING TO MINORS. Provides for expungement of a minor's record of a specific arrest upon order issued by the family court. (HB1255 HD1) (HAMAKAWA) (Similar measure to SB 424 SD2) |
JDC |
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HB 1159 |
RELATING TO STATUTORY REVISION: AMENDING, REENACTING, OR REPEALING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES AND THE SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSE OF CORRECTING ERRORS AND REFERENCES, CLARIFYING LANGUAGE, AND DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS. Amends, reenacts, or repeals various provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes and the Session Laws of Hawaii for the purpose of correcting errors and references, clarifying language, and deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions. (SAY (BR)) (Similar measure to SB705) |
JDC |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 35 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 202, 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 586-6830.
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________________________________________ Senator Brian Kanno Chair |