HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair

Rep. Willie C. Espero, Vice Chair

Rep. Nestor Garcia

Rep. Charles Djou

Rep. Bob Nakasone

Rep. Mark Moses

Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga

Rep. Jim Rath

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Monday, March 19, 2001

TIME:

9:00 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SB 751

SD1

(SSCR923)

relating to taxation.

Gives taxpayers an aircraft operating lease investment income tax credit that is deductible from the net income tax liability of a lessee of an aircraft under an operating lease. (SD1)

TRN,FIN

SB 758

SD1

(SSCR750)

RELATING TO DRIVER'S LICENSES.

Permits the use of foreign language exams by examiner of drivers. (SD1)

TRN,FIN

SB 1199

SD2

(SSCR945)

RELATING TO CONCESSIONS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.

Amends the definition of concession to include the sale of services such as advertising, communications and telecommunications. Provides statutory authorization to enter into concessions contracts for parking lot operations by means of competitive sealed proposals. (SD2)

TRN,FIN

SB 1341

SD1

(SSCR698)

RELATING TO the united states selective service system.

Requires an applicant subject to the Military Selective Service Act to be in compliance prior to obtaining or renewing a motor vehicle driver's license or instruction permit or state ID. Requires the county examiner of drivers and attorney general to forward applicant's information to the Selective Service System. (SD1)

TRN,JHA

SB 1389

(SSCR597)

RELATING TO TowING.

Increases costs and fees authorized for towing companies.

TRN

SB 1397

SD1

(SSCR595)

relating to motor vehicles.

Allows a certificate of ownership reflecting a transfer of vehicle title to be filed with the director of finance within sixty days of the transfer for vehicles with lienholders without an office within the State. (SD1)

TRN,CPC

SB 1514

SD2

(SSCR934)

relating to driving under the influence.

Requires the police to compel drivers to take a blood or urine test, or both, to determine a person's drug content. Amends the definition of "drug" to mean any chemical substance, natural or synthetic, that impairs the person's normal mental faculties or ability to care for the person and guard against casualty. (SD2)

TRN,JHA

SB 1575

SD2

(SSCR598)

RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE.

Amends Traffic Code to Increase Pedestrian Safety. (SD2)

 

TRN,JHA

SB 1603

SD1

(SSCR699)

relating to alcohol, drugs, and highway safety.

Requires health care providers to report blood and urine test results to law enforcement authorities of indicating drug impairment following an accident. (SD1)

TRN,JHA

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 30 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 406, 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 ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE TRN COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6223.

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 AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

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Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Chair