THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2004

NOTICE OF INFORMATION BRIEFING

DATE:

Thursday, September 23, 2004

TIME:

8:30 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

Pursuant to S.R. 40, S.D. 2, (2004 Session), the Senate Committee on Human Services will be holding an informational briefing on legal interventions available to the Family Court to institute family-friendly procedures. The Committee has invited the Children's Rights Council of Hawaii to present a set of legislative priorities regarding suggested improvements that will address the court process and procedures that have led to detrimental outcomes in cases involving custody or final settlements.

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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK, AT 586-6130

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland

Chair