HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair

Rep. Kirk Caldwell, Vice Chair

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Brian K. Blundell

Rep. Romy M. Mindo

Rep. Mark S. Moses

Rep. Bob Nakasone

Rep. David A. Pendleton

Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Monday, March 22, 2004

TIME:

9:30 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SB 2023

SD2

(SSCR2624)

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. (SD2)

TRN, JUD

     

SB 2024

SD1

(SSCR2786)

RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE.

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

TRN, JUD

     

SB 2998

SD1

(SSCR2817)

RELATING TO PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGES.

Exempts the passenger facility charge special fund from transfers to pay for central service and administrative expenses. Also exempts the fund from transfers to fund the works of art special fund and from deposit into the airport revenue fund. Changes the name of the fund from the passenger facility charge revenue fund to the passenger facility charge special fund. (SD1)

TRN, FIN

     

SB 3080

SD2

(SSCR2818)

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Provides further economic relief for airport concessions that have not yet received relief. (SD2)

TRN, FIN

SB 3190

SD1

(SSCR2600)

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.

Requires the public utilities commission to revoke the certificates and permits of motor carriers who knowingly and willfully engage the services of commercial drivers who are not licensed as commercial drivers. (SD1)

TRN, CPC

     

HCR 11

AUTHORIZING DESIGNATION OF AN INDUSTRIAL PARK.

TRN, WLH, FIN

     

HCR 56

REQUESTING A STUDY OF INTERISLAND AIR CARRIER FARE PRICE MECHANISMS.

 

TRN, CPC, FIN

     

SCR 6

(SSCR2863)

AUTHORIZING DESIGNATION OF AN INDUSTRIAL PARK.

TRN, WLH, FIN

     

SCR 12

SD1

(SSCR2509)

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING INCREASING THE DEPTH OF BARBERS POINT HARBOR.

TRN, FIN

     

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 406, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP OFF BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6223.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

 

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Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Chair