THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JOINT TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND |
Senator J. Kalani English (Co-Chair) Representative Joseph M. Souki (Co-Chair)
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Representative Marcus R. Oshiro
Senator Carol Fukunaga Representative Angus L.K. McKelvey
Senator Will Espero Representative Scott Y. Nishimoto
Senator Gary L. Hooser Representative James Kunane Tokioka
Senator Mike Gabbard Representative Gene Ward
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
DATE: |
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 |
TIME: |
11:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
Pursuant to Act 258 (2007), Relating to Taxation, the joint task force shall conduct a review of the financial requirements of the state highway fund, with emphasis on the adequacy and equity of revenues generated by one or more revenue sources pursuant to section 251-2, Hawaii Revised Statutes, compared with other revenue sources contributing to or could be contributing to the fund.
The review may include but shall not be limited to discussions and meetings with representatives of different interest groups and present contributors of revenues to the highway fund and may include: (1) Past, present, and projected revenues of the fund; (2) The ability of the department of transportation (DOT) to plan, implement, and expend funds on a timely basis; (3) An analysis of the actual revenue needs of the DOT; (4) Other revenue sources and their nexus to the fund; and (5) Other governmental matching funds.
The review shall include data from the 2000-2001 fiscal year to present and may include any data, information, or conclusions reported by task forces or groups that have evaluated the fiscal needs or viability of the state highway fund.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6903.
___________________________________ Senator J. Kalani English Co-Chair |
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___________________________________ Representative Joseph M. Souki Co-Chair |
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