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

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

March 17, 2003 Monday

TIME:

2:00 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

HB 58

(HSCR657)

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

Exempts motor vehicle rental companies that periodically ship 10 or more vehicles between the islands or from the State from the requirements for removing and shipping vehicles.

(Companion to SB 676)

TMG, CPH

HB 324

HD1

(HSCR585)

RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.

Allows a person who is ineligible for a social security number to obtain a driver's license alternative documentation. (HB324 HD1)

(Similar to SB 71)

TMG

HB 818

HD1

(HSCR647)

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE DRIVER'S LICENSE REVOCATION.

Removes law enforcement mileage fees from the costs covered by administrative hearing processing fees. (HB818 HD1)

(Companion to SB 1136)

TMG, WAM

HB 807

HD2

(HSCR794)

RELATING TO CHAPTER 291E.

Establishes offense of habitually operating a vehicle while under influence of an intoxicant. Adds certain offenses committed as a minor as "prior" offenses. (HB807 HD2)

(Companion to SB 1105)

TMG, JHW

HB 1010

HD1

(HSCR581)

RELATING TO THE USE OF INTOXICANTS.

Establishes that the refusal of an individual, including persons under the age of twenty-one, legally arrested for driving while intoxicated to submit to a breath, blood, or urine test may be admissible in any criminal or civil proceeding. Deletes the distinction in punishment for refusal to submit to testing. (HB1010 HD1)

(Companion to SB 1216)

TMG, JHW

HB 285

HD1

(HSCR627)

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE.

Requires that every administrative rule conforms to its related statute; provides for the automatic repeal of administrative rules on the repeal of the underlying statute or ordinance; expands scope of the small business regulatory review board's annual evaluation report. (HB285 HD1)

(Similar to SB 735)

TMG, JHW
     

The Committee previously held public hearings on the Senate Bills that are substantially similar to House Bills as noted. Please focus your testimony on the differences, if any, between the House and Senate measures as listed.

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 during regular business hours, or outside the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Office, Room 015, State Capitol for all other times, 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 Cal Kawamoto

Chair