THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
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COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MILITARY AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
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Senator Cal Kawamoto, Chair |
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Senator Willie C. Espero, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, ART AND TECHNOLOGY |
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Senator David Y. Ige, Chair |
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Senator Melodie Williams Aduja, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
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Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair |
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Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
February 12, 2003 Wednesday |
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TIME: |
2:45 PM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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SB 399 |
RELATING TO THE COMSTAT PROGRAM. Appropriates funds to: establish COMSTAT, a technology system for more efficient and effective law enforcement as an HPD pilot program, including the acquisition of an electronic fingerprint imaging system; and enable HPD to develop a COMSTAT network statewide. |
TMG/SAT/JHW, WAM |
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SB 690 |
RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Requires all candidates for the state senate and the state house of representatives to file electronic campaign financing reports. Increases criminal penalties for candidates and committees that show a significant pattern of abuses and violations of the campaign spending statute. |
TMG/SAT, JHW |
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SB 1242 |
RELATING TO FAIR ACCESS FOR STATE GOVERNMENT. Requires the governor and legislature to ensure fair public access to information, services, and proceedings of the executive and legislative branches. Authorizes the governor to appoint a fair access commission. Charges the commission and the joint legislative access committee with reviewing and evaluating government access by neighbor island and rural Oahu residents, and making recommendations for its improvement. |
SAT/TMG, JHW |
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SB 1608 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS. Establishes the Legislative Reference Bureau as the legislature's educational and community outreach agency, with responsibility for the public access room, information and education program, and legislative broadcast program (LBP); repeals the chapter on public access; transfers to LRB funds appropriated to LBP. |
SAT/TMG, WAM |
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SB 1501 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC, EDUCATION, AND GOVERNMENT ACCESS ORGANIZATIONS. Requires the establishment of an infrastructure and programming plan for the public, access, and education (PEG) access organizations. Establishes special fund. |
SAT/TMG |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 230, 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.
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 586-6970.
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________________________________________ Senator David Y. Ige Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Cal Kawamoto Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Colleen Hanabusa Chair |