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 MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2003

TIME:

9:00 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Wednesday, March 12, 2003)

HB 176

HD1

(HSCR819)

RELATING TO THE WEED AND SEED PROGRAM.

Expands the current weed and seed program with the Department of Public Safety and nonprofit corporations. (HB176 HD1)

JHW, WAM

HB 297

HD2

(HSCR848)

RELATING TO DRUGS.

Establishes the Drug Strike Force Program within the Department of Public Safety to aggressively combat the sale and distribution of illegal drugs. Provides funding for drug prevention, enforcement, and treatment. Establishes the Drug Czar in the Office of the Lieutenant Governor. (HB 297 HD2)

JHW, WAM

HB 298

HD2

(HSCR833)

RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.

Directs the executive branch to consider the undeveloped portion of the existing Halawa Correctional Facility as one of the possible sites for replacing the Oahu Community Correctional Center. (HB298 HD2)

JHW, WAM

HB 857

(HSCR834)

RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.

Requires notification and public comment during the site selection process for any new or expanded correctional facilities within the State.

JHW, WAM

HB 1116

HD1

(HSCR809)

RELATING TO COURTS.

Exempts persons subjected to abuse, stalking, or sexual assault from the filing and court costs in connection with the filing, issuance, registration, or service of an order of protection, or a petition for an order of protection or temporary restraining order to protect a persons subjected to abuse, stalking, or sexual assault. (HB1116 HD1)

JHW, WAM

     

 

No testimony will be accepted.

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