HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair

Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair

Rep. Kirk Caldwell

Rep. Kameo Tanaka

Rep. Pono Chong

Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Galen Fox

Rep. Bob Nakasone

Rep. Mark S. Moses

Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Wednesday, March 23, 2005

TIME:

9:00 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SB 1362

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1058)

RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES.

Authorizes the counties to tow and dispose of abandoned vehicles on any public highway, public property, or private lands adjacent to or part of a public highway or on private roads pending dedication to the State or county. (HD1)

EEP, TRN, FIN

HCR 74

HR 58

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INCREASE THE DURATION OF TIME OF YELLOW TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT HAWAII'S INTERSECTIONS.

TRN, JUD

HCR 86

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EXPEDITE ITS NEGOTIATIONS WITH HAWAII SUPERFERRY INC., AND REPORT BACK TO THE LEGISLATURE.

TRN

HCR 182

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REVIEW AND EVALUATE THE PRACTICE OF ERECTING ROADSIDE MEMORIALS WITH RESPECT TO THE SAFETY OF BOTH PEDESTRIANS AND MOTORISTS.

TRN, JUD

HCR 225

REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION TO UNDERTAKE A TRAFFIC LIGHT STUDY OF THE INTERSECTION OF KALANIANAOLE HIGHWAY AND ULUPII STREET IN KAILUA, OAHU.

TRN

HCR 75

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO RE-EVALUATE ITS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CRUISE SHIP INDUSTRY.

TRN, EEP

HCR 214

HR 160

URGING THE STATE AND COUNTIES TO RECOGNIZE WALKING AND BICYCLING AS FUNDAMENTAL MEANS OF RECREATION AND TRANSPORTATION IN HAWAII.

TRN

HCR 184

HR 136

REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO COOPERATE WITH EMPLOYERS OF THE VILLAGE PARK AND UPPER WAIPAHU COMMUNITIES TO ARRANGE FOR ADEQUATE BUS SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED FOR RESIDENTS DURING THE PEAK COMMUTE HOURS OF THE WORKDAY.

TRN, 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 421, 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 WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6223.

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. Joseph M. Souki

Chair