HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS CONCERNS |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu, Chair |
Rep. Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair |
Rep. Felipe P. Abinsay, Jr. |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, March 16, 2006 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The agenda has been amended to add SB2222
SB 2493 SD1 (SSCR2827) |
RELATING TO STATE PLANNING. Extends the deadline for the auditor to submit the Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan for an additional year and extends the authority of the Hawaii 2050 task force to 6/30/08. (SD1) |
EDB, FIN |
SB 3138 (SSCR2840) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE 2050 SUSTAINABILITY PLAN. Makes an appropriation for the auditor to prepare the 2050 sustainability plan. |
EDB, FIN |
SB 2909 SD1 (SSCR2573) |
RELATING TO PERMIT APPROVALS. Allows a county to opt out of the automatic permit approval law by adopting an ordinance to exempt the county as a whole or any county agency from the law. (SD1) |
EDB, JUD, FIN |
SB 2406 SD1 (SSCR2679) |
RELATING TO PERMIT APPROVALS. Provides that automatic approval of applications for business-or development-related permits, licenses, or approvals will not occur when the board or commission's decision is delayed by a tie vote or other vote with less than a majority of the members of the commission or board. (SD1) |
EDB, JUD, FIN |
SB 2897 SD2 (SSCR2803) |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Raises small purchases limit from $25,000 to $50,000; requires small purchases to be transacted over the Internet; requires selection of bidders from pre-qualified lists of vendors. Restores exemptions for special purpose revenue bonds from procurement code. (SD2) |
EDB, LMG, FIN |
The following measure has been added to the agenda: |
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SB 2222 SD2 (SSCR2705) |
RELATING TO STREAMLINED SALES AND USE TAX. Adopts amendments to Hawaii's tax law that will allow Hawaii to participate in the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement. (SD2) |
EDB, CPC/JUD, FIN |
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________________________________________ Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu Chair |