THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2005
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair |
Senator Clayton Hee, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Friday, April 1, 2005 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
Some of the following measures have companion measures, as noted, that have been previously heard by the committee. For those measures, please focus your testimony on the differences between the House and Senate version.
HB 477 HD1, SD1 (SSCR1174) |
RELATING TO EXEMPTING ROTH INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS FROM ATTACHMENT OR SEIZURE. Prohibits attachment, execution, and seizure of Roth IRA funds. (SD1) |
CPH, JHW |
HB 164 HD1, SD1 (SSCR1100) |
RELATING TO UNAUTHORIZED MOTION PICTURE RECORDING. Prohibits the use of audiovisual recording devices in a movie theater without prior consent of the movie theater operator. (SD1) |
MAT/CPH, JHW |
HB 1550 HD1, SD1 (SSCR1201) |
RELATING TO STUDENTS. Authorizes DOE to permit its employees and agents to administer glucagon to diabetic students in an emergency. Establishes that DOE and its personnel are not liable for any injury from the emergency administration of glucagon to students. (SD1) |
EDM/HTH, JHW |
HB 582 HD1 (SSCR1106) (SB 691) |
RELATING TO MISSING CHILD CENTER-HAWAII. Amends the name of the "Hawaii State Clearinghouse for Missing Children" to "Missing Child Center-Hawaii." (HB582 HD1) |
HMS, JHW |
HB 938 HD1 (SSCR1111) |
RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES. Requires that the child protective review panel review proceedings taken prior to the issuance of a court order upon the request by the child's family and makes decision available to court in any subsequent proceedings. Adds persons who represent family interests to those who may be appointed to review panel. (HB938 HD1) |
HMS, JHW |
HB 1734 HD1, SD1 (SSCR1088) |
RELATING TO DRUGS. Repeals section 46-15.39, Hawaii Revised Statutes, returning traditional zoning regulatory authority in residential zones back to the counties. Allows DOH to license all special treatment facilities and therapeutic living programs. (SD1) |
HTH/IGA, JHW |
HB 1749 HD2, SD1 (SSCR1185) |
RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES. Directs the legislative reference bureau to periodically identify state laws outside the penal code relating to non-serious offenses that may be decriminalized and to draft legislation accordingly. (SD1) |
HRE, JHW |
HB 551 HD1, SD1 (SSCR1141) |
RELATING TO PUBLIC MEETINGS. Allows two members of a board to discuss between themselves matters relating to official board business if the two members do not constitute a quorum of their board. Allows two members if they are not a quorum to also make presentations or testify at another board upon specified conditions. (SD1) |
IGA, JHW |
HB 1306 HD1, SD1 (SSCR1122) (SB 535) |
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES. Prohibits an employer or labor organization from discriminating against an employee who uses accrued and available sick leave in accordance with a negotiated attendance policy. (SD1) |
LBR, JHW |
HB 1214 HD2, SD1 (SSCR1125) (SB 962) |
RELATING TO PREVAILING WAGES. Provides for the manner in which the prevailing wages for laborers and mechanics on public work projects are to be established. Expands the definition of public works to include certain private construction contracts. (SD1) |
LBR/TGO, JHW |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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______________________________________ Senator Colleen Hanabusa Chair |