HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2008

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Rep. Tommy Waters, Chair

Rep. Blake K. Oshiro, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Cindy Evans

Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Rep. Josh Green, M.D.

Rep. Clift Tsuji

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Rep. Sylvia Luke

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita

Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey

Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto

Rep. Hermina M. Morita

Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine

Rep. Alex M. Sonson

Rep. Cynthia Thielen

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

TIME:

2:05pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 325

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Thursday, March 27, 2008. NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED.

 

 

SB 1891, SD1

(HSCR1318-08)

Status

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

Makes violation of chapter 171, relating to public lands and rules adopted thereunder a petty misdemeanor. (SD1)

 

WLH, JUD

SB 3103, SD1, HD1

(HSCR1296-08)

Status

RELATING TO ENDANGERED SPECIES.

Authorizes the development and use of programmatic safe harbor agreements and programmatic habitat conservation plans that cover multiple landowners or a class of landowners and over a wide area or region.  (SB3103 HD1)

 

WLH/EEP, JUD

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Friday, March 28, 2008.  NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED.

 

 

SB 2407, SD1, HD1

(HSCR1315-08)

Status

RELATING TO REAL ESTATE APPRAISALS.

Prohibits financial institutions and mortgage brokers from improperly influencing the reporting, result, or review of a real estate appraisal.  Effective 01/01/2050.  (SB2407 HD1)

 

CPC, JUD

SB 945

(SSCR263)

Status

RELATING TO ETHICS.

Proposed HD1:  Requires drug testing of elected officials after certification of election, but prior to taking the oath of office, and upon reasonable suspicion thereafter.  Prohibits legislators from employing spouses in office under the legislator's jurisdiction.  Prohibits legislators from employing spouses in office under the legislator's jurisdiction.  Prohibits state agencies from entering into contracts with a legislator for goods or services valued at $10,000 or more per year. (SB945 HD1)

 

JUD

 

Copies of the proposed HD1 are available in room 302 and on the Legislature's Web site:  http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

 

 

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-9450 or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-9450.

 

Selected meetings are broadcast live.  Check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the "Capitol TV" Web site at www.capitoltv.org OR call 550-8074.

 

 

 

 

 

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Rep. Tommy Waters

Chair