THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HOUSING |
Senator Ron Menor, Chair |
Senator Matt Matsunaga, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Friday, March 16, 2001 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 600 HD1
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RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION. Updates Hawaii's business registration laws to reflect modern business practices. (HB600 HD1) (Companion measure: SB 1076) |
CPH, JDC |
HB 601 HD1
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RELATING TO TRADEMARKS. Updates trademark statutory provisions through conformance with the Model State Trademark Bill. (HB601 HD1) (Companion measure: SB 1077) |
CPH, JDC |
HB 1156 HD2
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND. Requires HHRF to develop and implement a two-year pilot program to provide grants to residential property owners for installation of HHRF-approved wind damage mitigation devices that lessen the probability of property loss from strong winds. Appropriates funds. (HB1156 HD2) (Similar measure to SB 703) |
CPH, WAM |
HB 1221 HD2
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RELATING TO CYBERSQUATTING. Prohibits cybersquatting, the bad faith registration of domain names on the internet. Establishes penalties. (HB1221 HD2) (Similar measure to SB 1276) |
CPH, JDC |
HB 1684 HD1 |
RELATING TO STATE AND LOCAL TAXATION OF MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. Provides for regulation and taxing of state and local wireless telecommunications services consistent with the federal Mobile Telecommunications Sourcing Act. (HB1684 HD1) |
CPH, WAM |
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.
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.
________________________________________ Senator Ron Menor Chair |
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