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 |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, February 5, 2004 |
TIME: |
2:45pm |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
SB 2127 |
RELATING TO HERBICIDE USE. Requires the department of transportation to post notification of dates, times, and locations of herbicide use on public trails and highways. |
ENE, TMG |
SB 2263 |
RELATING TO PESTICIDES. Requires all state and county agencies applying pesticides to public places to post public notice at least 48 hours prior to, and after, application of pesticide. |
ENE, TMG |
SB 2268 |
RELATING TO HERBICIDE USE. Requires the department of transportation to post notification of dates, times, and locations of herbicide use on public trails and highways. |
ENE, TMG |
SB 2273 |
RELATING TO PESTICIDES. Requires applicators of pesticides to evaluate environmental conditions prior to and during the application of pesticides; requires that the application of pesticides does not contaminate or damage nontarget crops, animals, property, or persons; requires the posting of warning signs when pesticides have been applied on public property. |
ENE, WLA |
SB 2274 |
RELATING TO THE USE OF HERBICIDES IN PUBLIC PARKS. Requires all state agencies to discontinue the use of herbicides and to maintain public parks with nonchemical means. |
ENE, ECD |
SB 2276 |
RELATING TO PESTICIDES. Establishes integrated pest management policies to prohibit usage of toxicity category I pesticides. |
ENE, WAM |
SB 3004 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HONOLULU SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING LLC PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU. Authorizes the issuance of SPRB for Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning LLC for the design and construction of a seawater system for a district cooling system in downtown Honolulu. |
ENE, WAM |
SB 3081 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY. Appropriates, using GO bonds, $800,000 for planning, design, and construction for a main seawater pump. |
ENE, WAM |
SB 2128 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES. Extends the authorization to issue special purpose revenue bonds on behalf of Worldwide Energy Group, Incorporated from 6/30/04 to 6/30/08. |
ENE, WAM |
SB 2993 |
RELATING TO THE ETHANOL INCOME TAX CREDIT. Encourages the construction and operation of large-capacity ethanol production facilities by changing the existing ethanol investment tax credit to a facility tax credit. |
ENE, WAM |
SB 3207 |
RELATING TO ETHANOL TAX CREDIT. Expands the definition of "investment" to include certain enumerated costs. |
ENE, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony 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 586-6903
________________________________________ Senator J. Kalani English Chair |
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