HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011
"He lā hou, e ho'oulu lāhui"
A new day, building a nation
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Rep. Faye P. Hanohano, Chair |
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Rep. Chris Lee, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Della Au Belatti |
Rep. Jessica Wooley |
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Rep. Jo Jordan |
Rep. Ryan I. Yamane |
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Rep. John M. Mizuno |
Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine |
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Rep. Dee Morikawa |
Rep. Gene Ward |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 |
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8:30am |
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Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The following measure(s) has been DELETED from the agenda: HR 269/ HCR 304
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM TO PROVIDE HIGHER EDUCATION TUITION WAIVERS FOR ALL ENROLLED NATIVE HAWAIIAN STUDENTS.
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HAW, HED, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO ESTABLISH A GAMING TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF ALLOWING GAMING AND ESTABLISHING CASINO OPERATIONS ON HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
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HAW, JUD, FIN |
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REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO AUDIT THE SPENDING OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS FROM JULY 1, 2001, TO JUNE 30, 2010, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO REPORT ANNUALLY TO THE LEGISLATURE ON CERTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING HOMESTEAD LOTS.
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HAW, LMG, FIN |
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URGING SUPPORT FOR DATA GATHERING RELATED TO IMPLEMENTATION OF ARTICLE XII, SECTION 1 OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION.
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HAW, FIN |
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REQUESTING A FISCAL AND COMPLIANCE AUDIT OF THE KAHO‘OLAWE REHABILITATION TRUST FUND AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORKING GROUP TO STUDY AND EVALUATE CERTAIN ISSUES CONCERNING THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE.
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HAW, LMG, FIN |
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EXPRESSING LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR AND REQUESTING THE REMOVAL OF THE TERM "TREATY OF ANNEXATION" CAST IN BRONZE ON THE STATUE OF PRESIDENT MCKINLEY ON THE GROUNDS OF MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL.
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HAW, EDN, FIN |
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RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS FOR ITS STUDY ON THE DISPARATE TREATMENT OF NATIVE HAWAIIANS IN THE CRIMINAL-JUSTICE SYSTEM.
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HAW, PBM |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION TO REVISE THEIR CRITERIA AND REQUIREMENTS FOR AWARDING COMMERCIAL LEASES TO CONFORM WITH THE RULING IN LEIMOMI MO'OKINI LUM V. HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION.
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HAW, JUD |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING AN ARENA AND TESTING AND INSPECTION FACILITY ON HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS ON MOLOKAI FOR THE PURPOSE OF TESTING BACKYARD POULTRY FLOCKS FOR AVIAN DISEASES.
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HAW, AGR, FIN |
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URGING BUSINESSES THAT MAKE PRODUCTS IN HAWAII TO PRINT LABELS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND HAWAIIAN AND REQUESTING THE LEGISLATURE TO SET ASIDE ONE DAY OF EACH REGULAR SESSION TO PROMOTE THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE THROUGH SPEECH AND PRODUCTS MADE IN HAWAII.
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HAW, ERB, LMG |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Faye Hanohano Chair |
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