THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
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Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair |
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Senator Clayton Hee, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Friday, March 24, 2006 |
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TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
The following bills have been previously heard by subject matter Senate committees. Any subject matter changes will require the prior concurrence of the committee chair. Please focus your testimony on matters under the purview of JHW.
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HB 1955 HD1, SD1 (SSCR2963) |
RELATING TO LITTER CONTROL. Increases the mandatory minimum fines for littering violations, including littering from a motor vehicle, littering in public, and criminal littering. (SD1) |
EIA/IGA, JHW |
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HB 1947 (SSCR2937) |
RELATING TO LIABILITY. Clarifies that any decision of the State, the department of transportation, the counties, or any officer, employee, or agent thereof, to select or apply flexible highway design shall not give rise to a cause of action or claim against them. |
TGO, JHW |
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HB 2422 HD1, SD1 (SSCR2957) |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Increases the penalties for motorists who violate Hawaii's crosswalk law. (HB2422 HD1) |
TGO, JHW |
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HB 2639 HD2, SD1 (SSCR2956) |
RELATING TO USE OF INTOXICANTS WHILE OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE. Increases sanctions for driving with a high blood alcohol level. Eff. 7/1/07 (SD1) |
TGO, JHW |
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HB 2691 SD1 (SSCR2951) |
RELATING TO PREVAILING WAGES. Allows a joint labor-management committee established pursuant to the federal Labor Management Cooperation Act of 1978 to institute an action for injunctive and other relief against an employer that fails to pay its employees the prevailing wage. (SD1) |
LBR, JHW |
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HB 3254 HD1 (SSCR2955) |
RELATING TO OATHS OF OFFICE. Repeals various provisions that require public employees to take a loyalty oath. (HB3254 HD1) |
LBR, JHW |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 (three-hole punched) copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 227, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6916.
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________________________________________ Senator Colleen Hanabusa Chair |