THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair

Senator Shan S. Tsutsui, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2005

TIME:

10:00 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Monday, April 4, 2005)

HB 1462

(HSCR805)

RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII.

Makes a technical amendment to the state budget law relating to the deposit of state funds into the state treasury.

WAM

HB 244

HD1, SD1

(SSCR1258)

RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.

Requires the Department of Human Services to recognize individuals who have not received a decision on their application for public assistance within the time specified in the administrative rules to be presumptively eligible until an eligibility decision is made. Provides exceptions. (SD1)

HMS, WAM

HB 704

HD1, SD1

(SSCR1120)

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Appropriates $20,000,000 for FY 2005-06 and 06-07 in Reed Act funds for services of the unemployment insurance and workforce development divisions. Provides additional funding to the local workforce investment boards for employer outreach and services, labor force pool expansion and capacity building. (SD1)

LBR, WAM

     

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6800.