HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES & HOUSING

Rep. Maile S. L. Shimabukuro, Chair

Rep. Karl Rhoads, Vice Chair

Rep. Della Au Belatti	Rep. K. Mark Takai
Rep. Joe Bertram, III	Rep. James Kunane Tokioka
Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla	Rep. Karen Leinani Awana
Rep. Josh Green, M.D.	Rep. Gene Ward, Ph.D.
Rep. John Mizuno

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Thursday, April 19, 2007

TIME:

9:00 A.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 423

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SCR 122

SD1

(SSCR1781)

SUPPORTING THE BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS' BILL OF RIGHTS OFFERED AS SENATE BILL NO. 1674 AND ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 3782 IN THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE.

HSH

SCR 91

SD1

(SSCR1779)

CONVENING AN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK ADDRESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEX ASSAULT.

HSH, FIN

SCR 136

SD1

(SSCR1787)

URGING THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT AN INTERIM DIRECTOR FOR THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING UNTIL A PERMANENT DIRECTOR IS APPOINTED.

HSH

SCR 81

(SSCR1762)

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND PROGRAM AUDIT OF HAWAII'S INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER.

HSH, LMG

SCR 147

SD2

(SSCR1803)

REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY TO REPORT ON PROJECT SPENDING.

HSH, FIN

SCR 220

SD1

(SSCR1785)

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONDUCT A STATEWIDE NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF NON‑CITIZEN VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

HSH, FIN

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

Persons wishing to offer comments are requested to submit 35 copies of their testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing to:

· Room 326 in the State Capitol; OR

· The HOUSE testimony drop off box in the turnaround area of the Capitol Basement parking lot.

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· The Committee the comments are directed to;

· The date and time of the hearing; and

· The number of copies the Committee is requesting.

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Rep. Maile Shimabukuro

Chair