HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2010
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu, Chair |
Rep. Ken Ito, Vice Chair |
Rep. Della Au Belatti |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Rida Cabanilla |
Rep. Blake K. Oshiro |
Rep. Mele Carroll |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Sylvia Luke |
Rep. Glenn Wakai |
Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
Rep. John M. Mizuno |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Thursday, February 11, 2010 |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO FLAGS. Recognizes and requires the prisoner of war/missing in action flag to be flown with the U.S. and Hawaiian flags.
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RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT. Authorizes the child support enforcement agency to receive and investigate complaints of the misuse of child support. Provides that complaints may be filed by the child for whom child support is ordered or by a guardian ad litem. (HB2804 HD1)
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RELATING TO VIOLENCE AGAINST HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL. Extends protection from assault and terroristic threatening to emergency room personnel.
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RELATING TO POLLUTION. Prohibits the use of leaf blowers on or near residential zones, except within allowed time periods. Prohibits leaf blowing operations from blowing debris onto adjacent property without permission. Prohibits certain other actions related to leaf blowing. (SB466 HD1)
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RELATING TO COUNTIES. Expands county enforcement of traffic regulations on public streets, roads, or highways whose ownership is in dispute between the State and the county, and on private streets, highways, or thoroughfares, to include laws relating to county vehicular taxes, motor vehicle safety responsibility, traffic violations, use of intoxicants while operating a vehicle, motor vehicle insurance, motorcycle and motor scooter insurance, and odometers. (HB2020 HD1)
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RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY. Extends repeal date of Act 189, SLH 2009, to 6/30/2010.
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RELATING TO VETERANS COURT. Establishes a temporary Hawaii Veterans Court within the Judiciary to help address prison overcrowding. (HB1942 HD1)
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
DECISION MAKING
The following measure(s) were previously heard on January 22, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.
RELATING TO REPEAT OFFENDERS. Excludes non-violent offenders from repeat offenders statute requiring mandatory minimum prison terms.
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· The Committee the comments are directed to;
· The date and time of the hearing;
· Measure number; and
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________________________________________ Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu Chair |
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