THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair
Senator Glenn Wakai, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011

DATE:

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

TIME:

1:15 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 016
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB1363
Testimony

Status

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Requires businesses to collect a 25 cent offset fee for distribution of every non-reusable checkout bag.  Provides for the department of health to collect seventy-five per cent of offset fee to be used for administration and enforcement.  Allows businesses to retain twenty-five per cent of offset fee as taxable income.  Exempts offset fee from excise tax.

ENE/EDT, WAM

SB1234
Testimony

Status

RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY OFFENSES AGAINST CHILDREN.
Amends the offense of promoting pornography to minors to extend the prohibition against disseminating pornographic material to minors to include disseminating pornographic material to another person who represents that person to be a minor; and adds the offense of promoting child abuse in the third degree to the information charging law.

PGM/EDT, JDL
[Measure added on 2/15/2011]

No testimony will be accepted.

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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6890.