COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMMERCE AND COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Wednesday, March 9, 2003
1:30 p.m.
Conference Room 325; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SCR 33, SD1 |
URGING THE STATE TO PURSUE LITIGATION AGAINST CHEVRON TEXACO FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAXES. |
EEP/CPC/JUD |
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Wednesday, April 9, 2003
1:30 p.m.
Conference Room 309; State Capitol
AGENDA:
THE STATE AUDITOR, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION WILL PRESENT INFORMATION REGARDING THE RECENTLY COMPLETED AUDIT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S SPECIAL AND REVOLVING FUNDS (Auditor's Report No. 03-04: Review of Selected University of Hawaii Non-General Funds and Accounts).
THE FOLLOWING HAVE BEEN INVITED:
MARION M. HIGA: STATE AUDITOR
EVAN S. DOBELLE: PRESIDENT, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII
BETSY SOANE: PRESIDENT, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION
J.N. MUSTO: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UH PROFESSIONAL ASSEMBLY
PAUL CLUR: CHAIR, UH STUDENT CAUCUS
COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMMERCE
Wednesday, April 9, 2003
2:00 p.m.
Conference Room 325; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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HCR 142 |
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO STUDY PREDATORY HOME LENDING IN HAWAII, EXISTING AND PROPOSED LAWS AND PROTECTIONS AGAINST PREDATORY HOME LENDING PRACTICES, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO PROTECT HAWAII'S HOMEOWNERS FROM PREDATORY HOME LENDING PRACTICES. |
CPC, FIN |
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HCR 99 HD1 (HSCR1231)/ HR89 HD1 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND BOARD OF PHARMACY TO CONDUCT A JOINT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ON THE RETURN OF UNUSED DRUGS BY INSTITUTIONAL FACILITIES FOR FUTURE DISPENSING TO INDIGENT PATIENTS. |
HSH/HLT, CPC, FIN |
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SCR 62 (SSCR1220) |
REQUESTING A SUNRISE ANALYSIS OF THE REGULATION OF CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION MANAGERS. |
CPC, FIN |
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SCR 106 (SSCR1221) |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO RECOGNIZE ON-LINE COURSES FROM ACCREDITED INSTITUTIONS. |
CPC |
Decision making to follow.
Decision making only (heard on March 31, 2003):
HCR128/HR107: Requesting telecommunications and call centers
to initiate customer right to know procedures regarding all inbound and outbound communications.
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MILITARY AFFAIRS & GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Wednesday, April 9, 2003
4:00 p.m.
Conference Room 329; State Capitol
AGENDA:
AIRPORT CONCESSIONS REVIEW, POST 9/11
This informational briefing will focus on various airport-concession issues following the aftermath of September 11, 2002. This briefing and discussion will cover various topics.
°Limitations on Current Bid and Contractual Procedures
°New Business approach to Concession Contracts
°Airport Finances
Consultants Paul Gaines and Roger Bates together with representatives of the Airport Concessionaires Committee will be present to discuss airport management and operations. Mr. Gaines is a private consultant with over 38 years of experience. He has served as the Director of aviation at the Houston (1982-1998) and Salt Lake City (1976-1982) airports. Mr. Bates has nearly 34 years of experience and has worked for the Airport Consulting Practice of KPMG Peat Marwick from 1969 and served as a Practice Area Director of KPMG (1981-1993). Representatives of the Department of Transportation have been invited to attend and participate in the briefing and discussions.
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Wednesday, April 9, 2003
5:00 p.m.
Conference Room 308; State Capitol
AGENDA #1:
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HCR 33 HD1 (HSCR1302) |
SUBMITTING TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR REVIEW OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON LAND EXCHANGES. |
WLH, FIN |
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HCR 225/HR 176 |
REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO HELP THE AIRLINES SERVING THE STATE OF HAWAII IN THE EVENT OF A WAR. |
FIN |
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HCR 226/HR 177 |
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXPAND ITS BRUNCH ON THE BEACH AND SUNSET ON THE BEACH PROGRAM TO ACTIVELY WELCOME AND INCLUDE THE PARTICIPATION OF MILITARY FAMILIES. |
FIN |
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HCR 227/HR 178 |
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE MILITARY FAMILIES STATIONED IN HAWAII WITH AN AFFORDABLE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE STATE. |
FIN |
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HCR 228/HR 179 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO DEMONSTRATE TO THE CHILDREN OF ARMED SERVICES MEMBERS THAT THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII VALUE AND APPRECIATE THE SACRIFICES OF THE ARMED SERVICES MEMBER AND THEIR FAMILIES. |
FIN |
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HCR 229/HR 180 |
URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE AIRLINE AND HOTEL INDUSTRY, TO IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM WHICH GIVES REDUCED PRICES FOR AIRFARE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TO VISITING RELATIVES AND FAMILIES OF MILITARY PERSONNEL TO SHOW OUR ALOHA FOR THEIR SACRIFICE. |
FIN |
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HCR 230/HR 181 |
URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER THE LIMITED RESOURCES OF HAWAII CONTRACTORS IN ITS PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES FOR GOODS, SERVICES, AND CONSTRUCTION IN HAWAII. |
FIN |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS CONCERNS
Thursday, April 10, 2003
9:00 a.m.
Conference Room 325; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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HCR 51 (HSCR1204) / HR 54 (HSCR1203) |
REQUESTING THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ESTABLISH A PACIFIC OCEANIC ADMINISTRATIVE REGION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO BE HEADQUARTERED IN HONOLULU. |
PSM, EDB |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Thursday, April 10, 2003
9:00 a.m.
Conference Room 312; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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HCR 143/HR 115 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT THE KYOTO PROTOCOL TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE FOR RATIFICATION. |
INT, EEP |
Decision making to follow.