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:

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

TIME:

9:00 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

HCR 66

(HSCR1403)

DECLARING OCTOBER 29, 2005, AS SAMUEL MANAIAKALANI KAMAKAU DAY.

JHW

HCR 56

(HSCR1401)

Proposed SD1

SUPPORTING PASSAGE OF THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT (THE "AKAKA BILL").

JHW

(pending re-referral)

HCR 294

(HSCR1529)

Proposed SD1

REQUESTING A REVIEW OF EXISTING STUDIES AND STATISTICS ON THE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN WIRELESS TELEPHONE USE WHILE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE AND INCREASED MOTOR VEHICLE-RELATED ACCIDENTS.

JHW

Copies of Proposed SD1's are available for pick up in Room 227 and on the Capitol Website at www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony, three-hole punched, to the committee clerk, Room 227, 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7793.

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Senator Colleen Hanabusa

Chair