THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator David Y. Ige, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

TIME:

9:00 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

 

 

 

SB 2346

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Effective 1/1/13, increases the vehicle weight tax and repeals the state portion of the fuel tax.

 

 

WAM

SB 2948

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO FINANCING AGREEMENTS.

Specifies that the issuance of certificates of participation does not require legislative approval.

 

WAM

SB 2988

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO STATE FUNDS.

Authorizes the director of finance to restructure the debt service for state obligations; provided that any such restructuring shall take into consideration the long-term financial obligations of the State and shall not be undertaken solely to provide short-term savings.

 

WAM

 

SB 2819

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO SALES OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES.

Places e-cigarettes with other tobacco products as items prohibited to be sold to a minor and amends the definition of "tobacco products" for purposes of taxation.

 

WAM

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator David Y. Ige

Chair