HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE |
Rep. Felipe P. Abinsay, Jr., Chair |
Rep. Alex M. Sonson, Vice Chair |
Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Tamayo |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Glenn Wakai |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu |
Rep. Chris Halford |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Mark G. Jernigan |
Rep. Blake K. Oshiro |
Rep. Barbara Marumoto |
Rep. Brian Schatz |
Rep. Guy P. Ontai |
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND USE & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Rep. Ezra Kanoho, Chair |
Rep. Sol P. Kaho`ohalahala, Vice Chair |
Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Kika G. Bukoski |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
Rep. Thomas Waters |
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
Rep. Hermina Morita, Chair |
Rep. Thomas Waters, Vice Chair |
Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Kika G. Bukoski |
Rep. Sol P. Kaho`ohalahala |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Friday, March 28, 2003 |
TIME: |
9:00am thru completion |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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G E N D AAGR only. Please submit 35 copies of testimony in Room 323.
HCR 46 HR 49 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSIDER MODIFYING ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO RESTRICT THE IMPORTATION OF GREEN COFFEE BEANS INTO THE STATE OF HAWAII. |
AGR |
HCR 67 HR 70 |
REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO SERVE KONA COFFEE AT THE WHITE HOUSE. |
AGR, EDB |
HCR 216 HR 168 |
SUPPORTING THE MANY BENEFITS OF HAWAI`I GROWN CHOCOLATE TO OUR STATE AND DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE. DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW |
AGR |
Joint AGR/EEP. Please submit 45 copies of testimony in Room 323. |
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HCR 158 HR 123 |
URGING A JOINT EFFORT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO STOP THE IMPORTATION OF ALIEN AQUATIC ORGANISMS THAT COULD BECOME INVASIVE. |
AGR/EEP |
HCR 144 HR 116 |
ESTABLISHING A WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS THE ETHICAL, HEALTH, AND ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF CROSSING THE SPECIES BOUNDARY AND CREATING GENETICALLY ENGINEERED ORGANISMS IN HAWAII. DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW |
EEP/AGR, FIN |
Joint AGR/WLH. Please submit 45 copies of testimony in Room 323. |
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HCR 157 |
RESOLUTION TO FORMALIZE THE ONGOING EFFORTS OF THE AGRICULTURE AND LAND USE WORKING GROUP IN ADDRESSING THE MANDATE OF ARTICLE XI, SECTION 3 OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION AND RELATED AGRICULTURAL AND LAND ISSUES. |
AGR/WLH |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE AGR COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 323, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP BOX 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE AGR COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6010.
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.
______________________________________ Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho Chair |
_____________________________________ Rep. Felipe P. Abinsay, Jr. Chair |
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_____________________________________ Rep. Hermina M. Morita Chair |