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

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2003

TIME:

9:00 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from February 7, 2003)

SB 361

RELATING TO THE WEED AND SEED PROGRAM.

Expands the current weed and seed program with the Department of Public Safety and nonprofit corporations.

JHW, WAM

SB 618

RELATING TO CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION.

Exempt government records of the Crime Victim Compensation Commission from the Uniform Information Practices Act; allow funds from nonpayable restitution to be used for crime victim compensation, rather than escheating to the State; allow commission to transfer compensation awards to minors under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act; give commission authority to expand coverage for mental health services; rename the "pain and suffering" award to more clearly reflect the purpose of the award; and require the judiciary to transmit an annual report to the legislature per progress in meeting the requirements of Act 206, Session Laws 1998.

JHW, WAM

SB 1140

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

Provides the Judiciary budget for the 2003-2005 biennium.

JHW, WAM
     

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6916.