THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator J. Kalani English, Chair

Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair

Senator Melodie Aduja, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MILITARY AFFAIRS

AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Senator Cal Kawamoto, Chair

Senator Willie C. Espero, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:	Wednesday, February 11, 2004
TIME:	2:45pm
PLACE:	Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

ENE/ECD/TMG

SB 2796

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CONVERSION OF CESSPOOLS AT ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND STATE AND COUNTY PARKS TO SEPTIC TANKS BY 2005.

Appropriates funds for the conversion of cesspools in state schools and state and county parks to septic tanks by 2005.

ENE/ECD/TMG, WAM

ENE/TMG

SB 2134	RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. Establishes the emergency environmental workforce to assist the counties in their fight against invasive species. Appropriates funds.	ENE/TMG, WAM
SB 2303	RELATING TO SOLID WASTE. Requires an advance disposal fee to support the disposal of hazardous and large goods.	ENE/TMG, WAM
SB 2389	RELATING TO RECYCLING. Requires state and county offices and buildings to create and implement plans for mandatory recycling. Appropriates funds to the counties.	ENE/TMG, WAM
SB 3218	RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE. Requires counties to establish a construction and demolition diversion deposit program to encourage recycling of construction and demolition solid waste. Requires haulers to provide detailed records of construction and demolition waste from pick up to drop off.	ENE/TMG, WAM

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 40 copies of their testimony for SB2796 and 30 copies for all other bills listed on this hearing notice to the committee clerk, Room 205, 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 586-6906

________________________________________ Senator Carol Fukunaga Chair		________________________________________ Senator J. Kalani English Chair
		________________________________________ Senator Cal Kawamoto Chair