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 |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, January 30, 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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HB 1796 |
RELATING TO NOTICE. Requires a notice of foreclosure to be made in a newspaper published in the county (population of 200,000 or less) where the foreclosed property is located. The notice may also be made in a newspaper of general circulation. |
CPC |
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HB 1905 |
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Amends definitions of common elements and limited common elements to clarify that when a common element benefits fewer than all unit owners, that common element is considered a limited common element. Eliminates requirement that owners of units to which limited common elements are appurtenant consent to amendments to declaration that affect those limited common elements. |
CPC |
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HB 1936 |
RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS. Requires board of directors of planned community associations to notify members of the creation, alteration, or elimination of any committees or subcommittees. Requires association to make financial statements and meeting minutes available for member's review at convenient location within the planned community or on a 24-hour loan basis. Requires transmittal of records on request within 15 days, with costs for duplication and transmittal to be charged to the association. |
CPC |
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HB 2196 |
RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS. Requires planned community associations to maintain financial statements and other financial information at a convenient location for examination by any member for the duration that those statements and information are kept by the association. |
CPC |
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HB 2197 |
RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS. Requires association to give prior written notice of costs for providing information. |
CPC |
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HB 1836 |
RELATING TO VETERINARIANS. Authorizes, upon certain conditions and without examination, temporary licensure of veterinarians who are licensed in good standing in another state that has licensing standards equivalent to or higher than Hawaii's. |
CPC, FIN |
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HB 1967 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE. Allows primary named insured and insurer to agree to exclude specified resident relatives of the primary named/insured from coverage under a motor vehicle insurance policy. |
CPC |
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HB 1980 |
RELATING TO GIFT CERTIFICATES. Exempts multi-use gift cards from definition of gift certificate. |
CPC |
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HB 1878 |
RELATING TO INVESTMENT SECURITIES ACT. Allows conditional methods of compensation for an investment adviser with respect to investment advisory contracts. |
CPC |
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HB 2261 |
RELATING TO VIOLENT VIDEO GAMES. Requires violent video games to be labeled as specified and prohibits the sale or rental of those violent video games to minors. Provides that a person who violates the law shall be fined up to $1,000 for each violation. |
CPC, JUD |
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 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 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.
SELECTED HEARINGS ARE BROADCAST LIVE ON "O`LELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION" (CHANNELS 52, 53, AND 54). CHECK THE CURRENT LEGISLATIVE BROADCAST SCHEDULE THROUGH THEIR WEB SITE AT WWW.CAPITOLTV.ORG FOR A LISTING.
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________________________________________ Rep. Robert N. Herkes Chair |