THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MILITARY AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
Senator Cal Kawamoto, Chair |
Senator Willie C. Espero, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, AND AGRICULTURE |
Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair |
Senator Willie C. Espero, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
February 3, 2003 Monday |
TIME: |
2:45 PM |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
GM 8 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Adjutant General and Director of Civil Defense, Gubernatorial Nominee BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBERT G.F. LEE, for a term to expire 12-04-06. |
TMG
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TMG/WLA Joint 3:15 PM |
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SB 463 |
RELATING TO KAHO`OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE. Requires that the Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission provide the legislature with a master plan, by July 1, 2003, for the Navy's transfer of administrative authority over the island to KIRC. |
TMG/WLA, JHW |
SB 528 |
RELATING TO THE TRANSFER OF COUNTY LANDS AND IMPROVEMENTS. Transfers lands and improvements utilized by the department of education, in the county of Hawaii, to the State. Appropriates funds. |
TMG/WLA, WAM |
SB 915 |
AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN DOCK AND HARBOR FACILITIES STATEWIDE. Authorizes issuance of General Obligation Bonds to repair and maintain dock and harbor facilities statewide for the benefit of the cruise ship industry. |
TMG/WLA, WAM |
SB 2 |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Requires state agencies to purchase locally grown agricultural products. |
TMG/WLA |
SB 1591 |
RELATING TO THE KALAELOA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT. Authorizes issuance of $7 million in general obligation bonds for plans, design and construction of improvements in the Kalaeloa community development district in the fiscal biennium 2003-2005; provides lapse date of June 30, 2006 for CIP appropriations; appropriates $400,000 for HCDA staff for Kalaeloa project; prohibits use by state, county, or private entities that have outstanding lease rent or other monetary obligations to HCDA. |
TMG/WLA, WAM |
SB 539 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds to plan a terminal market pilot program on the Big Island. Appropriates funds to hire a consultant to assist in planning terminal markets. Appropriates funds for construction and equipment for a terminal market and vacuum cooling plant on the Big Island. Authorizes general obligation bonds to finance capital projects. |
WLA/TMG, WAM |
SB 719 |
RELATING TO AQUACULTURE. Establishes reduced rates for Hawaii enterprises engaged in aquaculture as defined in section 187A-1. |
WLA/TMG, WAM |
TMG ONLY |
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SB 316 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII CIVIL AIR PATROL. Appropriates funds to the Civil Air Patrol for operation expenses. |
TMG, WAM |
SB 317 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF THE KOREAN WAR COMMISSION. Re-establishes the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Korean War Commission. Appropriates funds. |
TMG, WAM |
SB 335 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A GRANT-IN-AID TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CLEAN SALT LAKE WATERWAY. Appropriates funds for a grant-in-aid to city and county of Honolulu to clean-up Salt Lake waterway. |
TMG, WAM |
SB 344 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC SHELTERS. Appropriates $2,000,000 per year for fiscal years 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 from both the general revenues of the State of Hawaii and the interest of the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund to increase the number of public shelters by retrofitting public buildings with the installation of hurricane protective measures. |
TMG, WAM |
SB 880 |
RELATING TO THE LEGISLATURE. Transfers state capitol tour service from the Office of the Governor to the Legislature; appropriates funds. |
TMG, WAM |
SB 1031 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO FORM A TASK FORCE TO PLAN AND DEVELOP A NATIONAL TROPICAL RAIN FOREST AT PANAEWA ZOO. Appropriates funds to County of Hawaii to form a state/county task force to plan and develop a self-financing national tropical rain forest at Panaewa zoo, Big Island. |
TMG, WAM |
SB 1035 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII ISLAND VETERANS MEMORIAL, INC. Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to Hawaii Island Veterans Memorial, Inc. to build a combined veterans center in Hawaii county. |
TMG, WAM |
SB 1050 |
RELATING TO VETERANS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS. Requires comptroller, on request of a deceased Filipino American veteran's survivor or interested party, to make payment directly to a mortuary or crematory for funeral/burial services and to transport the veteran's remains to the Philippines, upon submission of an unpaid invoice to the OVS. Appropriates $75,000 for World War II Filipino veterans. |
TMG, WAM |
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.
________________________________________ Senator Lorraine R. Inouye Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Cal Kawamoto Chair |
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