THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT |
Senator J. Kalani English, Chair |
Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MILITARY AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
Senator Cal Kawamoto, Chair |
Senator Willie C. Espero, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, January 30, 2003. |
TIME: |
2:25 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
SB 490 |
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Requires the installation of renewable energy systems in state facilities and authorizes the issuance of revenue bonds for the financing thereof. |
ENE/TMG, WAM |
SB 492 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN STATE FACILITIES. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for energy efficiency programs in state facilities. |
ENE/TMG, WAM |
SB 319 |
RELATING TO COUNTIES. Establishes county requirements for separate collection and recycling of food waste by specified restaurants, food courts, hotels, markets, food manufacturers or processors, catering establishments, hospitals, schools, and businesses; requires inspections and dissemination of information about the requirements; authorizes a county to assess a surcharge; allows a county to request an exemption if DOH determines county recycling service is not available. Appropriates moneys for the establishment of the program. |
ENE/TMG, WAM |
SB 1290 |
RELATING TO PRODUCT PROCUREMENT PREFERENCES BY STATE AGENCIES. Encourages all agencies to purchase locally made recycled-content products and provides procurement preferences to bidders on state agency contracts. |
TMG/ENE |
SB 1474 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Permits motor vehicle backup warning beepers to be disabled between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. if the vehicle is equipped with a rear view camera system. |
TMG/ENE, JHW |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 30 copies of their testimony to the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms, 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. E-mail and electronic testimony will not be accepted.
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 THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 587-7225.
________________________________________ Senator Cal Kawamoto Chair |
________________________________________ Senator J. Kalani English Chair |
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