OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 18
11th LEGISLATIVE DAY-FEBRUARY 4, 2010
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Committee Abbreviations:
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AGR - Agriculture |
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CPC - Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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EBM - Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs |
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EDN - Education |
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EEP - Energy & Environmental Protection |
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FIN - Finance |
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HAW - Hawaiian Affairs |
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HED - Higher Education |
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HLT - Health |
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HSG - Housing |
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HUS - Human Services |
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JUD - Judiciary |
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LAB - Labor & Public Employment |
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LMG - Legislative Management |
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PBS - Public Safety |
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TCI - Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs |
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TRN - Transportation |
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WLO - Water, Land, & Ocean Resources |
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REFERRAL
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RELATING TO COUNTIES. Clarifies that liquor administrator may be appointed and removed by the liquor commission, liquor adjudication board, or as prescribed by charter. Authorizes mayor to remove county liquor administrator.
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RE-REFERRAL
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RELATING TO TOURISM. Requires the Hawaii Tourism Authority to conduct a study on the feasibility of bringing sporting and cultural events from Asia to Hawaii to encourage visitor and media travel to the state. (HB340 HD1)
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RELATING TO THE ALOHA TOWER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Approves settlement between Aloha Tower Development Corporation and Kenneth H. Hughes, Inc. and increases budget ceiling appropriation from Aloha Tower Fund.
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RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE. Creates higher income tax brackets and rates for high-income individual taxpayers. Eliminates certain corporate tax exemptions. Provides for taxation of capital gains as ordinary income. Creates commission to provide a more equitable and progressive tax system. Also provides a means to fund public education and other high priority programs.
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