THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2002

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HOUSING

Senator Ron Menor, Chair

Senator Matt Matsunaga, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2002

TIME:

9:00 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from April 3, 2002)

HB 1900

HD1

(HSCR521-02)

RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR.

Requires premises licensed to sell intoxicating liquor to post warning statements regarding the possible effects of drinking alcohol while pregnant. (HB1900 HD1)

HHS/TIA/CPH

(Please note: The Committee on HHS will hold its decision making on the above measure(s) on Friday, April 5, 2002 at 1:30 pm in conference room 225. The Committee on TIA will hold its decision making on the above measure(s) on Thursday, April 4, 2002 at 1:45 pm in conference room 212.)

SCR 64

REQUESTING A STUDY OF STATE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR LONG-TERM CARE AND HAWAII'S ELDERLY.

 

HHS/CPH, WAM

SCR 48

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO OFFER COVERAGE FOR NATUROPATHS, ACUPUNCTURISTS, AND CHIROPRACTORS.

 

HHS/CPH, WAM

SCR 154

REQUESTING A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET CONDITIONS.

 

HHS/CPH

Pending re-referral

SCR 134

URGING THE GOVERNOR TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS THE CONTINUAL NEED AND UNMET DEMAND FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND SOCIAL WELFARE FACILITIES ON OAHU.

 

CPH/HHS, WAM

(Please note: The Committee on HHS will hold its decision making on the above measure(s) on Friday, April 5, 2002 at 1:30 pm in conference room 225.)

HB 2030

HD1, SD1

(SSCR2906)

RELATING TO TOWING.

Requires towing companies to accommodate payment by cash, credit card, and automated teller machine, at the option of the person whose vehicle is towed. Requires towing companies to attempt to notify vehicle owners by telephone and facsimile, and to document those attempts. (SD1)

TMG, CPH

HB 2258

HD2

(SSCR2866)

RELATING TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY.

Removes marriage and family therapist license law sunset date; authorizes the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to enter into agreements to recognize licenses of marriage and family therapists licensed in other states. (HB2258 HD2)

HHS, CPH

 

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6853.