HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2009
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COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
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Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro, Chair |
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Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto |
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Rep. Karen Leinani Awana |
Rep. Roland D. Sagum, III |
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Rep. Tom Brower |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
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Rep. Isaac W. Choy |
Rep. Jessica Wooley |
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Rep. Denny Coffman |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
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Rep. Sharon E. Har |
Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine |
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Rep. Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran |
Rep. Gene Ward |
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Rep. Chris Lee |
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NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
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TIME: |
4:15 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A # 6
The following measure was previously heard on Tuesday, March 3, Agenda # 4:
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RELATING TO LABOR. Certifies entities as exclusive representatives absent an election where no other representatives are certified as the exclusive bargaining representatives. Requires immediate collective bargaining between parties once entities are certified as exclusive representatives.
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LAB, FIN |
The following measure was previously heard on Tuesday, March 3, Agenda # 6A:
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RELATING TO HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE. Creates an office of state coordinator of health information exchange within the department of health and creates a health information exchange program. Makes appropriations. Effective Date of July 1, 2020.
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HLT, FIN |
The following measure was previously heard on Tuesday, March 3, Agenda # 8:
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RELATING TO SMALL BOAT HARBORS. Permits BLNR to lease submerged lands, in accordance with Chapter 190D, HRS, by public auction, RFP, or negotiation, in a state boating facility and permits DLNR to provide an RFP for a public-private partnership to develop Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor. Permits commercial use permits to be issued for vessels assigned moorings in Ala Wai and Keehi Boat Harbors. Provides for future mooring fees to be established by appraisal.
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WLO, FIN |
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RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY. Permits the registrar of the bureau of conveyances to accept electronic documents with electronic signatures for recording.
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WLO, JUD, FIN |
The following measure was previously heard on Tuesday, March 3, Agenda # 9:
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Extends the sunset date of Act 2, Second Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2007, from the forty-fifth day following adjournment sine die of the Regular Session of 2009 to the forty-fifth day following adjournment sine die of the Regular Session of 2010.
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FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Monday, March 2, Agenda # 2:
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. Establishes the Hawaii Energy and Food Security Task Force to address Hawaii's energy and food security needs. Increases the tax collected on each barrel of imported oil, and allocates a portion thereof for energy security uses.
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EEP, AGR, FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Monday, March 2, Agenda # 6:
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Authorizes the Hawaii teacher standards board to suspend its policies, rules, and standards when required by extenuating circumstances. Authorizes the board to determine how it collects license fees.
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EDN/LAB, FIN |
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RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE PERSONNEL. Ensures that civil service benefits for department of education civil service employees are the same as those provided to civil service employees of other executive branch employees until 6/30/12.
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EDN/LAB, FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Monday, March 2, Agenda # 8:
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RELATING TO STATE GOVERNMENT. Creates temporary exemptions in procurement, rule-making, and employment statutes for programs, services, and benefits using funds allocated to the State by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Thursday, February 26, Agenda #4:
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Exempts the state income tax for individuals who earn less than $40,000 per year and increases the income tax for individuals who earn $750,000 or more. Drops dead 12/31/15.
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FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Friday, February 27, Agenda # 7:
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCING. Organizes, clarifies, updates, and recodifies campaign finance laws.
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JUD, FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Thursday, February 26, Agenda # 4:
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Omnibus tax bill to provide tax equity and stimulate the economy by increasing general excise tax rates, reducing income tax rates, and establishing hotel construction and remodeling tax credit.
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FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Thursday, February 26, Agenda # 5:
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Extends the high technology business investment, research, and technology infrastructure renovation tax credits to 12/31/2015. Caps aggregate investment credits for a year to $ . Caps aggregate credits in a year for investments in a single qualified business to $10,000,000. Establishes review board to decide appeals of Department of Taxation denials of certification of credits claimed for investments in wholly-owned subsidiaries.
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EBM, FIN |
The following measure(s) were previously heard on Tuesday, March 3, Agenda # 1:
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RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY. Implements key recommendations of the Hawaii Broadband Task Force by establishing the Hawaii Communications Commission (HCC) and the Hawaii Communications Commissioner in the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA). Transfers functions relating to telecommunications from the Public Utilities Commission to HCC and to cable services from DCCA to HCC. Establishes a work group to develop procedures to streamline state and county broadband regulation, franchising, and permitting and report to the Legislature.
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EBM, CPC, FIN |
NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED
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________________________________________ Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro Chair |