THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair |
Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, January 29, 2003 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
SB 442 |
RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS. Amends the bill of rights for crime victims by amending the definition of "major developments" to include unfitness to stand trial, transfer to the state hospital or other psychiatric facility, or regaining fitness to proceed. Gives victims the choice to receive notification or not. |
JHW |
SB 932 |
RELATING TO ABUSE OF FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS. Requires a court to impose a sentencing services fee when sentencing a defendant for abuse of family or household members; provides that the sentencing services fee is deposited in the spouse and child abuse special account established in section 601-3.6. |
JHW, WAM |
SB 933 |
RELATING TO STALKING. Amends elements of offense; allows court to grant: probation to convicted violator, order the violator to refrain up from stalking while on probation, or order evaluation or counseling at violator's expense; establishes rebuttable presumption; defines "unconsented contact". |
JHW |
SB 934 |
RELATING TO TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION. Prohibits person restrained by court order from transferring ownership of firearm while court order is in effect. |
JHW |
SB 937 |
RELATING TO ABUSE OF FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS. Provides that person who fails to comply with court order to undergo domestic violence intervention shall be fined by the court in the amount of $100; proceeds from noncompliance fines to be deposited in the spouse and child abuse special account established in section 601-3.6. |
JHW, WAM |
SB 935 |
RELATING TO ORDERS FOR PROTECTION. Eliminates distinction between non-domestic abuse and domestic abuse for purposes of sentencing persons convicted for violating an order for protection. |
JHW |
SB 962 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CHILDREN'S JUSTICE CENTER. Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates the proceeds for land acquisition and construction of a new Children's Justice Center. |
JHW, WAM |
SB 972 |
RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY. Makes the State liable for damages for injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents involving employees and volunteers of nonprofit entities providing health and human services under contract with the State while in the course of providing services. |
JHW, WAM |
SB 996 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. Appropriates funds for department of public safety's drug treatment programs statewide. |
JHW, WAM |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies (1 sided) of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 227, 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. Oral testimony will be limited to three minutes.
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.
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________________________________________ Senator Colleen Hanabusa Chair |
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