THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012
Senator Carol Fukunaga, Chair |
Senator Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair |
Senator David Y. Ige, Chair |
Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, April 3, 2012 |
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9:30am |
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Conference Room 211 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Expresses as state policy the delineation of the key economic sectors of importance for economic diversification in Hawaii and identification of key projects within those sectors that are important to the long-term growth and success of those industries. Issues general obligation bonds to fund the repair and maintenance or capital renewal and deferred maintenance projects of various departments, the University of Hawaii, Hawaii health systems corporation, and the judiciary. Applies small purchase procurement requirements to capital improvement projects authorized pursuant to this Act for goods, services, or construction less than $1,000,000. Requires procurements of less than $1,000,000 to be conducted through an electronic system. Exempts capital improvement projects that are less than $1,000,000 from the provisions of section 103D-701, HRS, relating to protests. Provides for certain exemptions from county permitting, licensing, and certification requirements. Creates oversight committee. Requires DAGS to prepare quarterly reports. (Proposed SD1)
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RELATING TO THE CREATIVE MEDIA INDUSTRY. Assigns to the Hawaii tourism authority the responsibilities for film, television, digital, and new media development. Repeals the film industry activities within the department of business, economic development, and tourism and makes conforming amendments. Requires the Hawaii tourism authority to restructure the debt service for state obligations related to the convention center. Appropriates funds from the savings from any such restructuring to be deposited into the film, television, digital, and new media development special fund for fiscal year 2012-2013 and fiscal year 2013-2014. Appropriates funds to the Hawaii tourism authority for implementation of the film, television, digital, and new media development activities. Effective 7/1/2050. (Proposed SD1)
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Copies of the proposed SD 1 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's website: www.capitol.hawaii.gov.
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator David Y. Ige Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Carol Fukunaga Chair |
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