HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE |
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Rep. Robert N. Herkes, Chair |
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Rep. Brian Schatz, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Kirk Caldwell |
Rep. Alex M. Sonson |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki |
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Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
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Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu |
Rep. Bud Stonebraker |
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Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
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COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
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Rep. Sylvia Luke, Chair |
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Rep. Blake K. Oshiro, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Kirk Caldwell |
Rep. Alex M. Sonson |
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Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki |
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Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
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Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, March 16, 2006 |
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TIME: |
2:00 PM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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SB 2158 SD2 (SSCR2577) |
RELATING TO IDENTITY THEFT. Requires that the first five digits of an individual's social security number contained in family court records or judgments affecting title to land be redacted before the records or judgments are released for public inspection. (SD2) |
CPC/JUD |
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SB 2159 SD2 (SSCR2636) |
RELATING TO IDENTITY THEFT. Increases penalties for identity theft. Makes it a crime to intentionally or knowingly possess the confidential personal information of another. (SD2) |
CPC/JUD |
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SB 2289 SD2 (SSCR2601) |
RELATING TO CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES. Allows consumers who are victims of identity theft to place a security freeze on their credit reports which will prohibit a consumer reporting agency from releasing any information to unauthorized parties without the consumer's express authorization and will provide consumers more control over who has access to their credit report. (SD2) |
CPC/JUD |
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SB 2293 SD2 (SSCR2693) |
RELATING TO SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER PROTECTION. Requires businesses and government agencies, subject to limited exceptions, from disclosing an individual's social security number to the general public; printing the SSN on an identification card or in mailings to customers; and requiring the transmission of a SSN to third parties without the individual's written consent unless the third party needs the information for a legitimate purpose. (SD2) |
CPC/JUD |
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SB 3066 SD1 (SSCR2684) |
RELATING TO INTEREST AND USURY. Clarifies permissible credit card interest rates. Defines "interest" to include credit card fees and charges. (SD1) |
CPC/JUD |
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SB 2248 SD2 (SSCR2906) |
RELATING TO SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. Requires professional solicitors to disclose to contributors whether a donation will be tax deductible and solicitors' full legal name, address and phone number. Adopts clarifying amendments to the definition of "contribution." Allows the attorney general to suspend or revoke any registration where the registrant has failed to file, or filed an incomplete financial report as required. (SD2) |
JUD/CPC, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 40 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE CPC COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 425, 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 CPC COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6173.
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. Sylvia Luke Chair |
________________________________________ Rep. Robert N. Herkes Chair |