THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Brickwood Galuteria, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator David Y. Ige, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

TIME:

9:45am

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard by the Committees on: Judiciary and Labor.

 

SB 414, SD1

      (SSCR179)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DOG BREEDERS.

Requires specified persons who own, control, or have custody or control of ten or more dogs over age four months with intact sexual organs to meet minimum standards of care to ensure the proper treatment and care of dogs and the dogs' offspring.  Prohibits any person from owning or having custody of more than thirty dogs over age of one year with intact sexual organs.  Requires specified persons to maintain specific records for each dog for at least three years following the death of the dog or a date on which the person permanently ceased to have possession or control of the dog.  Prohibits certain types of dogs in the same enclosure.  Establishes penalties.  Requires the licensing of dog breeders; authorizes each county to develop license requirements and fees; establishes minimum standards of care; authorizes each county to pursue civil penalties for noncompliant dog breeders.  Effective 07/01/50.  (SD1)

 

JDL, CPN/WAM

 

Decision making meeting, No verbal testimony will be taken, only written comments will be accepted.

 

Click here to submit testimony to the Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection. Testimony may be emailed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Committee at CPNTestimony@Capitol.hawaii.gov.  Please indicate the measure, date and time of the hearing.  Email sent to individual offices or any other Senate office will not be accepted.

 

Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

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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Senator David Y. Ige

Chair

 

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair