THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HOUSING

Senator Ron Menor, Chair

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:	Thursday, February 17, 2005
TIME:	9:00 a.m.
PLACE:	Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SB 665	MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR WIRELESS ENHANCED 911. Makes an emergency appropriation ($3,050,000) for the Wireless Enhanced 911 Fund.	CPH, WAM
SB 1777	MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CONSUMER EDUCATION REGARDING REAL ESTATE LAWS. Appropriates funds to inform the public of their rights as consumers under the real estate laws, including information regarding complaints and access to the proper authorities.	CPH, WAM
SB 1336	RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING CORPORATIONS. Provides that the co-owner or co-lessor of lands that is not party to any offer to sell a leased fee interest has the right of first refusal to purchase a leased fee interest.	CPH, JHW
SB 1133	RELATING TO RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLE SURCHARGE TAX. Repeals the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax of $3 per day levied between September 1, 1999 and August 31, 2007.	CPH, WAM

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 219, 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 586-6740

		________________________________________ Senator Ron Menor Chair