THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013
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Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair |
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Senator Russell E. Ruderman, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND HOUSING |
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Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair |
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Senator Sam Slom, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 |
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3:00 p.m. |
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Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO ENERGY. Creates the Hawaii solar loan guarantee program and revolving fund to be administered by the director of business, economic development, and tourism to guarantee loans for solar energy devices and photovoltaic systems. Makes an appropriation for the program subject to program requirements and restrictions.
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RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. Prohibits the sale of any plastic carryout bag that is labeled inconsistently with ASTM International standards for the degradability of plastic products. Requires manufacturers and suppliers to furnish members of the public with information and documentation demonstrating compliance with this Act within ninety days of request. Takes effect 1/1/2014.
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM FROM THE ENERGY SECURITY SPECIAL FUND. Makes an emergency appropriation of $145,000 from the Energy Security Special Fund to staff and support the Hawaii Refinery Task Force.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Mike Gabbard Chair |
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