THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2004

TIME:

10:15 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Thursday, February 26, 2004)

SB 2019

SD1

(SSCR2044)

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER LICENSING.

Requires all drivers under age eighteen to be accompanied by a licensed driver over age twenty-one when driving between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., subject to exceptions. (SD1)

TMG, JHW

SB 2023

SD1

(SSCR2203)

RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.

Establishes a 3-stage graduated driver licensing program for persons under the age of 18. Requires them to be accompanied by a licensed parent or guardian when driving between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., with limited exceptions. Requires temporary instruction permit holders to be accompanied by a person who is at least 21, rather than 18, when driving. (SD1)

TMG, JHW

SB 2024

SD1

(SSCR2046)

RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE.

Amends traffic code to increase pedestrian safety. Increases penalties for failure to comply with pedestrian safety laws. (SD1)

TMG, JHW

SB 2968

SD1

(SSCR2411)

RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE VIOLATIONS.

Establishes a civil natural resource violations system within DLNR to process violations of departmental regulations. (SD1)

WLA, JHW

SB 3044

(SSCR2414)

RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY.

Instituting a misdemeanor penalty and fines for any person obstructing access to the sea, the shoreline, any inland recreational area, or any of the public rights-of-way, transit areas, or public transit corridors.

WLA/TMG, JHW

SB 2440

(SSCR2106)

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

Allows nine hundred ninety-nine year homestead leases to be assigned to hanai and adopted first cousins.

WLA, JHW

     

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6911.