THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
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Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Thursday, March 29, 2012 |
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9:00AM |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The Committee previously held public hearings on Senate bill(s) that are substantially similar to the following House bill(s): HB 2242, HB 2257, HB2258, HB 1879, HB 2272. Please focus your testimony on the differences, if any, between the House and Senate measure(s) listed.
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RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PHARMACISTS. Clarifies the continuing education requirement for pharmacists.
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RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR VETERINARIANS. Establishes veterinary license renewal requirement of twenty continuing education credit hours. (HB2242 HD1)
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RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING. Allows licensing boards to: (1) allow applicants to demonstrate competency in lieu of work experience requirements; and (2) establish procedures to expedite the issuance of licenses, certifications, or permits to military spouses. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB2257 HD1)
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RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING. Requires licensing boards to consider military education, training, and service. Specifies that military training or experience satisfies a licensing authority's training or experience requirements unless it is determined that it is not substantially equivalent to the standards of the State. Allows the boards to adopt rules. Effective July 1, 2012. Sunsets June 30, 2022. (HB2258 HD2)
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RELATING TO THE ONE CALL CENTER. Makes permanent the exclusion of certain pest control operators' activities from the definition of "excavation". Effective January 1, 3000. (HB1879 HD2)
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RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS. Clarifies the definition of "landscape architect". Replaces the existing definition of "surveyor" or "land surveyor" with definitions for "land surveying" and "professional surveyor", "professional land surveyor", or "land surveyor". (HB2272 HD2)
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RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE. Exempts from the residential landlord-tenant code residences in structures directly controlled and managed by the University of Hawaii or any other university or college in the State for the housing of students or faculty and certain private dorm management companies that provide housing to students. (HB2628 HD2)
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6070.
This hearing will be on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HI_Senate_CPN.
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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