THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2010

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair

Senator Dwight Y. Takamine, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

TIME:

11:00 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard by the respective Senate Committee(s):

 

SB 2441, SD1

        (SSCR2242)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO ENDANGERED SPECIES.

Establishes the crime of intentional or knowing taking of an endangered species as a class C felony; provides a private right of action to enforce conservation of aquatic life, wildlife, and land plants laws.  Effective 7/1/50.  (SD1)

 

ENE/WTL, JGO

SB 2728, SD1

        (SSCR2262)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO TRAUMA.

Provide statutory protection from discovery for the Department of Health trauma care multiagency and multidisciplinary peer review and quality assurance subcommittees.  Effective 7/1/50.  (SD1)

 

HTH, JGO

SB 2843, SD1

        (SSCR2193)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO FLAGS.

Recognizes and requires the prisoner of war/missing in action flag to be flown with the U.S. and Hawaiian flags.  (SD1)

 

PSM, JGO

SB 2378, SD1

        (SSCR2122)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

Provides for the election of the office of Hawaiian affairs board members through a system of nonpartisan primary and general elections.  (SD1)

 

WTL, JGO

 

 

 

 

 

Decision Making Only, No Oral Testimony Will Be Accepted.

 

Persons wishing to comment should submit comments in one of the following ways:

 

·         By Email:  Comments may be emailed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Committee at JGOTestimony@Capitol.hawaii.gov .  Please indicate the measure, date and time of the hearing. Email sent to individual offices or any other Senate office will not be accepted.

 

·         By Web: Comments may be submitted online if less than 4MB in size, at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/emailtestimony.

 

·         In person:  1 copy of their Comments to the committee clerk, Room 219, State Capitol.

 

·         By fax:  Comments may be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing.  When faxing, please indicate to which committee the testimony is being submitted and the date and time of the hearing.

 

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

 

Please note:  All Comments received by the Hawaii Senate will be posted on the Hawaii Legislature's Website.  Documents made available through the Testimony hyperlink(s) above may not be posted until the start of the hearing.

 

Public Folder.  A folder labeled “Public Folder” containing the Comments for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6460.

 

 

 

 

 

________________________________________

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi

Chair