THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair

Senator Melodie Williams Aduja, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

DATE:

Thursday, January 22, 2004

TIME:

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

The purpose of this informational briefing is to provide an overview of Hawaii's economy in 2003 and 2004 and to familiarize committee members with economic development budget ID numbers in their purview.

Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism

Hawaii's Economy in 2003-2004

Business Development & Marketing BED101

Business Services BED102

Foreign Trade Zone BED107

Economic Planning & Research BED130

General Support for Economic Development BED142

The Economic Development Boards of the four counties will provide a brief assessment of successful 2003 activities, major economic county issues for 2004, and a review of significant programs and projects for the coming year.

Enterprise Honolulu Hawaii Island Economic Development Board

Kauai Economic Development Board Maui Economic Development Board
     

Testimony should be submitted to the committee clerk, Room 216, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Thirty (30)

3-hole punch copies are required. 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 the committee name, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal. Please send email testimony to fukunaga2@capitol.hawaii.gov in a Word attachment by 4:00 p.m. the day before the hearing.

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 Carol Fukunaga

Chair