HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2010
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION, BUSINESS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS |
Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey, Chair |
Rep. Isaac W. Choy, Vice Chair |
Rep. Lyla B. Berg |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Glenn Wakai |
Rep. Joey Manahan |
Rep. Jessica Wooley |
Rep. K. Mark Takai |
Rep. Gene Ward |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
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COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes, Chair |
Rep. Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair |
Rep. Della Au Belatti |
Rep. John M. Mizuno |
Rep. Rida Cabanilla |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Mele Carroll |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
Rep. Sylvia Luke |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010 |
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2:30 PM |
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Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM. Establishes the department of business, economic development, and tourism operation special fund. Imposes a surcharge on the fees charged by certain departments for certain business- and commerce-related authorizations and services. Requires the deposit of the surcharge revenues, as well as $2 million from the financial institutions tax, into the special fund. Requires moneys in the special fund to be used for the operation of the department of business, economic development, and tourism. Takes effect on 7/1/10 and sunsets on 6/30/15.
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EBM/CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD. Transfers the administrative assignment of the small business regulatory review board from the department of business, economic development, and tourism to the department of commerce and consumer affairs.
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EBM/CPC, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing with a transmittal cover indicating:
· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee the comments are directed to;
· The date and time of the hearing;
· Measure number; and
· The number of copies the Committee is requesting.
While every effort will be made to copy, organize, and collate all testimony received, materials received on the day of the hearing or improperly identified or directed to the incorrect office, may be distributed to the Committee after the hearing.
Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 2 copies (including an original) to Room 323 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 586-8479(Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (Neighbor Islanders with no e-mail access);
EMAIL: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to EBMtestimony@Capitol.hawaii.gov ; or
WEB: For comments less than 4MB in size, transmit from the Web page at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/emailtestimony.
Testimony submitted will be placed on the Legislative Web site after the hearing adjourns. This public posting of testimony on the Web site should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.
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 586-6160 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.
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________________________________________ Rep. Robert N. Herkes Chair |
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________________________________________ Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey Chair |
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