COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Thursday, March 1, 2001

1:15 pm

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 683

HD1

(HSCR 320)

RELATING TO STATE PARKS PENALTIES.

Establishes administrative penalties and authorizes the recovery of administrative fines, damages, fees, and costs for violations of state parks statutes and rules.

WLU, JHA

HB 690

HD1

(HSCR 352)

RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR NATURAL RESOURCES.

Establishes administrative penalties for violations of statutory provisions relating to natural area reserves.

WLU, JHA

HB 691

(HSCR 335)

RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR THE STATEWIDE TRAIL AND ACCESS PROGRAM.

Establishes administrative and criminal penalties for violations of statutory provisions on rules relating to the statewide trails and access program.

WLU, JHA

HB 162

RELATING TO THE INCREASE OF THE AGE OF CONSENT FROM FOURTEEN TO EIGHTEEN.

This Act seeks to increase the age of consent from the current age of fourteen to eighteen.

JHA

HB 236

RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT.

Provides that minor cannot legally consent to having sex with an adult who is 5 years or more older than the minor and the actor is not legally married to the minor.

JHA

 

HB 320

RELATING TO THE INCREASE OF THE AGE OF CONSENT FROM FOURTEEN TO sixTEEN.

This Act seeks to increase the age of consent from the current age of fourteen to sixteen. Includes a provision that the actor must be at least 4 years older than the victim in order to be charged with first degree and third degree sexual assault.

JHA

Decision making to follow.

 

Decision making only:

HB 299

RELATING TO THE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

Requires the CSEA Title IV-D application form to be completed and submitted to the CSEA no later than the date on which an order for custody is entered.

JHA

COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMMERCE

Thursday, March 1, 2001

5:00 pm

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1131

RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY APPRAISALS.

Requires, in a leasehold renegotiation, that a rent based on fair market value shall apply even if the value is lower than the existing rent and the contract bars the lowering of rent upon renegotiation.

CPC

HB 411

HD1

(HSCR 176)

RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

Provides a tax credit for pharmacists and pharmaceutical companies who donate pharmaceuticals and health care supplies to needy persons. Restricts the prices for prescription drugs charged to individuals with no health insurance to no more than the rate set by the federal medical supply schedule. Extends the Good Samaritan Law to pharmacists who provide pharmaceuticals and health care supplies to needy persons.

HLT/HSH,CPC

Decision making to follow.

 

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING AND COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Friday, March 2, 2001

8:30 am

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 629 RELATING TO AUTHORITY OF FOSTER PARENTS HSH/EDN

TO PROVIDE CONSENTS FOR THE FOSTER

CHILD'S EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL

NEEDS.

Authorizes foster parents to sign school forms and

recreational permission slips for their foster children

who are under the department's custody.

Decision making to follow.