THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair

Senator Dwight Y. Takamine, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009

DATE:	Monday, March 2, 2009
TIME:	10:00AM
PLACE:	Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Friday, February 27, 2009)

SB 1036 Testimony	RELATING TO ELECTIONS. With regard to elections procurement, requires a final decision to be issued within 30 days of:  (1) the receipt of a request for an administrative hearing; or (2) the filing of an application for judicial review.	JGO
SB 850, SD1 Testimony	RELATING TO NOTARY PUBLIC SEALS. Requires a notary public to include on the notary public's stamp or seal the notary public's commission number.  (SD1)	CPN, JGO
SB 30, SD1 Testimony	RELATING TO ANIMALS. Prohibits, with exceptions, the practice of tethering dogs.  Sunsets on June 30, 2014.  (SD1)	WTL, JGO
SB 488 Testimony	RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY. Prohibits the tethering or restraining of companion animals unless certain circumstances exist.	JGO
SB 1188 Testimony	RELATING TO ANIMALS. Prohibits the unreasonable or unsafe restraint of dogs and cats.	JGO
SB 763 Testimony	RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Repeals existing prohibition against dog fighting and enacts more comprehensive prohibition of dog fighting and related conduct.  Provides enhanced penalties.	JGO
SB 1222 Testimony	RELATING TO THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF PET ANIMALS. Prohibits the confinement of a pet animal on public property (with certain exceptions) and amends the law on animal hoarding.	JGO
SB 1350, SD1 Testimony	RELATING TO KAKAAKO. Increases the reserved housing requirement for a planned development on a lot of at least 80,000 square feet in the Kakaako community development district, mauka area.  (SD1)	EDH/WTL, JGO
SB 604, SD1 Testimony	RELATING TO EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS. Requires hospitals to provide information about emergency contraception to women who are sexually assaulted and to provide emergency contraception when requested.  Provides for administrative penalties for noncompliance.  (SD1)	HTH, JGO

No testimony will be accepted.

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