HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY & 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

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Thursday, February 10, 2005

TIME:

9:00 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A
     

HB 1630

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII CIVIL AIR PATROL.

Appropriates funds for the Hawaii civil air patrol for operational expenses.

PSM, FIN
     

HB 759

RELATING TO MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.

Requires notification to the commanding officer of a military installation of: (1) zoning changes; and (2) district boundary amendments for land within 3,000 feet or two miles of a military installation (depending on the size of the population of the county in question).

PSM, WLO, FIN
     

HB 1029

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.

Appropriates funds for the office of veterans' services to publish a Hawaii Veterans' newsletter.

PSM, FIN
     

HB 114

HD1

(HSCR22)

RELATING TO VETERANS.

Appropriates funds for the construction of a Waipahu centennial memorial. (HB114 HD1)

PSM, FIN
     

HB 1543

RELATING TO HEALTH BENEFITS.

Provides bargaining unit (12) with a tax credit for health care benefits due to increased costs.

PSM, LAB, FIN
     

HB 1544

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Provides members of bargaining unit (12) with a state income tax exemption for salaries and wages as set forth in the collective bargaining agreement for bargaining unit (12).

PSM, LAB, FIN
     

HB 1545

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

Excludes members of collective bargaining unit (12) from the definition of "employee" under the EUTF.

PSM, LAB, 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 313, 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 ALSO BE FAXED IF LESS THAN 5 PAGES IN LENGTH 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8470.

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. Ken Ito

Chair