HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Rep. Sylvia Luke, Chair

Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto, Vice Chair

Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Ty J.K. Cullen

Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi

Rep. Mark J. Hashem

Rep. Gregg Takayama

Rep. Kaniela Ing

Rep. James Kunane Tokioka

Rep. Jo Jordan

Rep. Justin H. Woodson

Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita

Rep. Nicole E. Lowen

Rep. Beth Fukumoto

Rep. Dee Morikawa

Rep. Gene Ward

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Thursday, February 28, 2013

TIME:

2:30 P.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 308

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A # 2

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Thursday, February 21, Agenda # 1.

 

HB 385, HD1

(HSCR310)

Status

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

Establishes a refundable State Earned Income Tax Credit.  Requires the Department of Human Services to provide financial education to applicants for and recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.  Appropriates funds.

 

HUS, FIN

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Monday, February 25, Agenda # 1.

 

HB 487, HD1

(HSCR126)

Status

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Expands livestock feed subsidies to include feed for goats, sheep, lambs, fish and crustaceans.  Appropriates funds.  Effective July 1, 2050.

 

AGR, FIN

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Monday, February 25, Agenda # 2.

 

HB 1328

(HSCR264)

Status

RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE.

Makes permanent the exemption for the procurement of food or fuel products necessary for the Kahoolawe island reserve commission.

 

OMH, FIN

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Monday, February 25, Agenda # 3.

 

HB 856, HD2

(HSCR564)

Status

RELATING TO GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE.

Establishes a regulatory financing structure that authorizes the Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide low-cost loans for green infrastructure equipment to achieve measurable cost savings and achieve Hawaii's clean energy goals.  Effective January 28, 2100.

 

EEP, CPC, FIN

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Friday, February 22, Agenda # 3.

 

HB 497, HD2

(HSCR563)

Status

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Amends the tax credit for renewable energy technologies.  Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012.  Establishes a regulatory financing structure that authorizes the Public Utilities Commission and the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to provide low-cost loans for green infrastructure equipment to achieve measurable cost savings and achieve Hawaii's clean energy goals.  Effective January 28, 2100.

 

EEP, CPC, FIN

 

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For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6200.

 

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Rep. Sylvia Luke

Chair