HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
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COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION |
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Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair |
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Rep. Kirk Caldwell, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Brian K. Blundell |
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Rep. Romeo M. Mindo |
Rep. Mark S. Moses |
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Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. David A. Pendleton |
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Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, February 3, 2003 |
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TIME: |
9:00 am |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HB 699 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires department of transportation to review prior studies and plans regarding the construction and operation of a fixed guideway from Kapolei to the UH with a spur to Waikiki to determine availability of federal funding. Report to legislature and governor. |
TRN, FIN |
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HB 834 |
RELATING TO MOTORIZED DEVICES FOR TRANSPORTING PERSONS. Amends the statewide traffic code by defining and regulating the operation of motorized person transporter platforms, motorized bicycles, and electronic personal assistive mobility devices. |
TRN, CPC, JUD |
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HB 849 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC TRANSIT BENEFIT PROGRAMS. Directs the director of human resources development to establish a voluntary pre-tax savings public transit benefit program for state employees that allows purchase of monthly bus passes or transit vouchers before state, federal, and FICA taxes are deducted; appropriates funds. |
TRN, LAB, FIN |
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HB 852 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE. Requires stickers on motor vehicles as proof of effective no-fault insurance policy. |
TRN, CPC/JUD, FIN |
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HB 1063 |
RELATING TO DRIVERS LICENSES. Permits the use of foreign language exams by examiner of drivers under certain conditions. |
TRN, CPC, FIN |
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HB 1074 |
RELATING TO IMPLEMENTATION OF A FIXED RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEM. Requires the Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization, to develop an action plan for implementation of a fixed rail transit system on Oahu. Requires the DOT to begin process of acquiring land for the fixed rail transit system. |
TRN, WLH, FIN |
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HB 1075 |
RELATING TO IMPLEMENTATION OF A FIXED RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEM. Requires Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization, to develop an action plan for implementation of a fixed rail transit system on Oahu. |
TRN, WLH, FIN |
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HB 1233 |
RELATING TO IMPACT FEES. Authorizes the counties to assess impact fees, and transfers revenues to a new state special fund, to help pay for state highway improvements that serve new or more intensive development. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
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HB 1332 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS. Increases traffic fines for speeding in residential areas. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
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HB 1497 |
RELATING TO RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLE SURCHARGE. Authorizes the counties to assess a rental motor vehicle surcharge of up to $5 per day. |
TRN, CPC, FIN |
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HB 1572 |
RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS. Prohibits parking in access aisles adjacent to disabled parking stalls. Specifies authority of law enforcement personnel and commissioned volunteers to access private property to enforce disabled parking laws. |
TRN, JUD, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 30 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 406, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE TRN COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6223.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Joseph M. Souki Chair |