HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011
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COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION |
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Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair |
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Rep. Linda Ichiyama, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino |
Rep. Roy M. Takumi |
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Rep. Ty Cullen |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
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Rep. Marilyn B. Lee |
Rep. George R. Fontaine |
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Rep. Sylvia Luke |
Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson |
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Rep. Scott K. Saiki |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, February 09, 2011 |
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9:00 am |
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Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires the department of transportation to establish a public involvement process in carrying out the statewide transportation planning process.
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TRN, FIN |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires the Department of Transportation to conduct a feasibility study on the construction of an alternative access road into and out of the Leeward Coast of Oahu mauka of Farrington Highway beginning at Lualualei Naval Magazine Road. Appropriates funds for the study.
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RELATING TO THE PHOTO ENFORCEMENT REVOLVING FUND. Transfers all moneys in the photo enforcement revolving fund to the general fund.
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RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES. Provides rulemaking authority to semi-autonomous county public transit agencies, thus allowing them to function as semi-autonomous agencies in their respective counties.
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RELATING TO CRIME. Amends the driver's license revocation provision to require a lifetime revocation for manslaughter involving the operation of a vehicle, five to ten years for negligent homicide in the first degree, and two to five years for negligent homicide in the second degree. Allows for up to two years of imprisonment when a convicted defendant is sentenced to probation for manslaughter.
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Establishes the offense of failure to yield right-of-way to mass transit vehicles.
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Prohibits the throwing of burning material from a motor vehicle and imposes penalties.
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RELATING TO VEHICLE AUDIO EQUIPMENT. Limits the installation of aftermarket motor vehicle audio equipment by prohibiting excessive sound amplification.
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RELATING TO HYBRID BICYCLES. Clarifies the definition of bicycle to include electric motor bicycles for purposes of county vehicular taxes and the statewide traffic code. Specifies type of bicycles to be allowed to be transported on public buses.
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RELATING TO SIDEWALKS. Defines the downtown Honolulu business district. Prohibits use of bicycles, electric personal assistive mobility devices, skateboards, rollerskates, and other similar devices on sidewalks in the downtown Honolulu business district.
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RELATING TO ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES. Prohibits minors from operating, riding, or otherwise being propelled on all-terrain vehicles.
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Appropriates funds to establish a refrigerated food storage facility at Hilo International Airport. Effective July 1, 2020. (HB325 HD1)
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The following measure is for decision making only – no new testimony will be accepted
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Provide for the issuance of grant revenue anticipation revenue notes and bonds or "GARVEE Bonds," as provided for by the federal National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 (the "NHS Act") and the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users ("SAFETEA-LU") for legislatively appropriated transportation projects in the State Deferred02/02/11 |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing with a transmittal cover indicating:
· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee the comments are directed to;
· The date and time of the hearing;
· Measure number; and
· The number of copies the Committee is requesting.
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Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 5 copies (including an original) to Room 426 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 586-6221(for Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (for Neighbor Islanders without a computer to submit testimony through e-mail or the Web);
EMAIL: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to TRNtestimony@Capitol.hawaii.gov ; or
WEB: For comments less than 4MB in size, transmit from the Web page at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/emailtestimony.
Testimony submitted will be placed on the Legislative Web site after the hearing adjourns. This public posting of testimony on the Web site should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.
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________________________________________ Rep. Joseph M. Souki Chair |
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