HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Rep. Ken Ito, Chair
Rep. Pono Chong, Vice-Chair
Rep. Marilyn B. Lee Rep. Kameo Tanaka
Rep. Bob Nakasone Rep. Ryan I. Yamane
Rep. Maile S. L. Shimabukuro Rep. Mark S. Moses
Rep. Joseph M. Souki Rep. Bud Stonebraker
DATE: |
Thursday, January 27, 2005 |
TIME: |
9:00 A.M. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
HB 110 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Provides tuition refunds for qualified children of certain law enforcement and military personnel killed in the line of duty or declared prisoners of war or missing in action. Provides tuition refunds to: (1) members of the Hawaii national guard or military reserve who are called into active duty, and (2) active duty military personnel; unable to attend college for more than 60-days in a semester as a result of their military duties. |
PSM, HED, FIN |
HB 111 |
RELATING TO A HAWAII MILITARY FAMILY RELIEF SPECIAL FUND. Establishes the Hawaii military family relief special fund and an income tax check off to fund it. Provides economic relief to families of Hawaii national guard and reserve members |
PSM, FIN |
HB 171 |
RELATING TO SALARY COMPENSATION. Requires the State to compensate state employees and officers on active duty in a hostile fire zone the difference between their higher state pay and their military pay. |
PSM, EDB, FIN |
HB 172 |
RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes a 5% income tax credit for employers that hire members of the national guard. Establishes that the maximum tax credit per national guard/employee shall be $1,000. |
PSM, EDB, FIN |
HB 295 |
relating to professional and vocational LICENSING. Grants active duty member of National Guard serving outside of the State a 90-day period to file any required license renewal application. |
PSM, CPC/JUD, FIN |
HB 329 |
RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. Provides a tax credit to qualifying members of the national guard and reserves with qualifying dependents |
PSM, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 313, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT. AT ARMS PERSONNEL 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.
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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8470.
_________________________________________ Rep. Ken Ito Chair |