THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY |
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Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair |
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Senator Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 |
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1:15 p.m. |
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Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
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RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. Specifies a funding amount for the Shared Services Special Fund, establishes a Trust Fund, removes CIO oversight of the information and communication division, and adds a sunset date.
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EDT, WAM |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS. Amends chapter 37, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to include agency-wide technology and computer systems with an estimated useful life of greater than seven years as capital investments to allow all costs to be financed with bond funds and depreciated as capital investments.
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EDT, WAM |
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RELATING TO CYBERBULLYING. Establishes an offense of harassment by cyberbullying, with the first and second offenses as misdemeanors, and any third and subsequent offense as a class C felony.
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EDT, JDL |
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RELATING TO TRESPASS. Holds authors and publishers of visitor websites and publications liable to readers who suffer injury or death as a result of being enticed to trespass; exempts property owners from liability.
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EDT, JDL |
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RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD. Requires the Small Business Regulatory Review Board to identify rules that shall be amended or repealed to conform to the repeal or amendment of related statutes. Directs the board to work with state agencies to develop a procedure for expediting the amendment or repeal of rules when the changes are required only to comply with the repeal or amendment of statutes.
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EDT [Measure added on 02-03-11] |
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RELATING TO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN HAWAII. Appropriates funds to the department of business, economic development, and tourism to update the 2008 report "Innovation and Technology in Hawaii: An Economic & Workforce Profile". (SD1)
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EDT [Pending re-commital and re-referral] |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
FOR AMENDED HEARING NOTICES: If the notice is an amended notice, measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If there is a measure that is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
Persons wishing to testify should submit testimony in one of the following ways by 4:00 p.m. the day prior to the hearing:
· By Email: Testimony may be emailed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Committee at EDTTestimony@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: Testimony may be submitted online if less than 4MB in size, at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/emailtestimony.
· In person: 1 copy of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 216, State Capitol.
· By fax: Testimony 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.
Please note: If you submit your written testimony after 4:00 p.m. the day prior to the hearing, please sign-in at the staff table to testify orally. A copy of your testimony may not be available during the hearing but will be posted online for the public after 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 testimony 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 testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6788.
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________________________________________ Senator Carol Fukunaga Chair |
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