THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Senator Will Espero, Chair
Senator Michelle Kidani, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012

DATE:

Thursday, February 16, 2012

TIME:

2:45 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 224
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB3016
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
Requires the Department of Public Safety to plan for a model wellness center that employs native Hawaiian cultural practices on state land and to submit a report to the legislature prior to the 2013 legislative session.

HWN/WLH/PGM, WAM

SB2212
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED.
Repeals the congressional consent requirement for amendments made to the provision relating to community based governance on Hawaiian home lands.

HWN/PGM, JDL

SB2639
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
Requires DHHL to develop and administer an off-the-grid living program to place eligible native Hawaiians on DHHL land prior to installation of utility infrastructure provided that federal and basic habitation requirements are met.

HWN/PGM, WAM

SB2457
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
Requires a hearing officer to affirm the decision of a procurement officer in protests filed under section 103D-701, HRS, unless the procurement officer's decision is shown by clear and convincing evidence to be arbitrary, capricious, fraudulent, or clearly erroneous.

PGM, JDL
[Measure added on 2/14/2012]

SB2647
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO FIREARMS.
Restricts hunting to areas on public land where hunting is permitted or to areas on private land where the landowner has granted written permission.  Allows transport and possession of firearms and ammunition in areas where hunting is permitted.  Effective July 1, 2012.

PGM, JDL
[Measure added on 2/14/2012]

No testimony will be accepted.

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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6360.