THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair

Senator Will Espero, Vice Chair

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Monday, March 14, 2005

TIME:

1:15 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A M E N D E D A G E N D A

Please note that the following measures have been added to the agenda

HB 1529

HD1

(HSCR753)

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

Requires the state agency to specify its authority to adopt rules, comply with additional procedural requirements, and provide a copy to the office of the auditor. Requires the office of the auditor to determine whether the rule is adopted within the rulemaking authority of the agency and report to the legislature. Requires the governor to send a copy of all executive orders to the legislature. Establishes an administrative process for challenging the validity of a rule. Awards fees and costs to a petitioner who prevails on an action for declaratory judgment. (HB1529 HD1)

TGO, JHW

HB 1469

HD1

(HSCR911)

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

Exempts small purchases from verification requirements relating to tax clearances, DCCA certificates, and DLIR certificates. (HB1469 HD1)

TGO, WAM

HB 1387

(HSCR796)

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR STATE CIVIL DEFENSE POSITIONS.

Makes an appropriation to assist Civil Defense in reorganizing its operations and reconstituting an around the clock, year round emergency operating center.

TGO, WAM

HB 1206

HD1

(HSCR786)

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CIVIL DEFENSE.

Makes appropriations to fund review and redrafting of tsunami inundation maps in two-dimensional format. (HB1206 HD1)

TGO, WAM

HB 555

(HSCR802)

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR ELECTRICITY PAYMENTS STATEWIDE.

Makes an emergency appropriation $3,000,000 for fiscal year 2004-2005 to cover statewide budgetary shortfalls in electricity payments for facilities assigned to the DAGS

TGO, WAM

HB 465

HD1

(HSCR788)

RELATING TO THE BOARDS OF REGISTRATION.

Transfers the boards of registration from the office of the lieutenant governor to the department of accounting and general services, for administrative purposes. (HB465 HD1)

TGO, WAM

HB 36

HD2

(HSCR998)

RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.

Exempts goods or services for inmate commissary or store operations in state correctional facilities from the procurement code when the procurement involves inmate trust accounts and no public funds are used. (HB36 HD2)

TGO, JHW

     
     

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 201, 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 586-7094.

 

 

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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye

Chair