THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2004
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
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Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair |
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Senator Melodie Aduja, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HOUSING |
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Senator Ron Menor, Chair |
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair |
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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 |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, March 23, 2004 |
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TIME: |
1:15 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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ECD/CPH |
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HB 2961 HD2 (HSCR759-04) |
RELATING TO ETHANOL. Changes ethanol investment tax credit to a production tax credit that provides an incentive based on the production capacity of a facility. (HB2961 HD2) |
ECD/CPH, WAM |
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ECD/TMG |
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HB 1103 HD2 Proposed SD1 |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (HB1103 HD2) Clarifies that prevailing wage law on public contracts applies to any laborers and mechanics required to be employed by the contractor, and requires contractor to pay wages and overtime compensation to the required assistants, helpers, tenders, and apprentices. Copies of the proposed SD1 are available in room 230 and on the Legislature's website: www.capitol.hawaii.gov |
TMG/ECD |
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HB 2321 HD2 (HSCR739-04) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Appropriates funds to establish and implement a permanent intra-island water ferry transportation system through the collaborative efforts of the department of transportation, counties, federal government, and interested public and private parties. (HB2321 HD2) |
TMG/ECD, WAM |
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HB 2661 HD1 (HSCR559-04) |
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Requires DBEDT to assist communities surrounding military installations in obtaining financing for economic development projects that seek to address future realignment or closure of an installation. (HB2661 HD1) |
ECD/TMG, WAM |
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HB 2662 HD1 (HSCR719-04) |
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Establishes the Military Community Infrastructure Development Revolving Loan Fund to help military communities develop infrastructure to minimize the possibility of or the adverse effects of the closure or reduction in capacity of a military installation on the military community. (HB2662 HD1) |
TMG, WAM Pending Re-referral to TMG/ECD, WAM |
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SCR 30 SR 18 |
ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE SPIRIT OF HAWAII GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIP COASTAL KOREA VISIT AND URGING THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT JAE KWON LEE AND JONATHAN COWLES ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NORTH KOREA. |
ECD/TMG |
For House Bills that have comparable Senate Bills, please confine testimony to a discussion of the differences.
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 35 3-hole punch copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 216, 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 586-6673.
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________________________________________ Senator Ron Menor Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Carol Fukunaga Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Cal Kawamoto Chair |