THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
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Senator Clayton Hee, Chair |
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Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, 19th March, 2013 |
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10:05 a.m. |
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Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. Creates public funding program of candidates for the offices of state senator and state representative. Exempts the offices of governor, lieutenant governor, state senator, and state representative from the scope of the partial public financing law. Appropriates funds to the campaign spending commission to prepare for the public financing of elections in 2016. Effective January 1, 2015. (HB1481 HD2)
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JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. Requires noncandidate committees to identify certain top contributors in advertisements. Amends reporting requirements for persons and organizations. Repeals section requiring reporting by corporations. Effective November 5, 2030. (HB1147 HD2)
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JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. Amends the campaign finance law by: Defining "matching payment period"; Correcting statutory references; Changing report filing deadlines; Specifying noncandidate committee reporting requirements for contributions made; Requiring the identification of the candidate supported or opposed by an independent expenditure; and Increasing the amount of allowable expenditures made by a partially publicly financed candidate for the office of prosecuting attorney. (HB201 HD1)
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JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO ELECTIONS. Provides a process for voter registration on election day at polling places. Effective January 1, 2100. (HB321 HD1)
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JDL, WAM |
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII RELATING TO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Amends the state constitution to require candidates for the state senate or house of representatives to be a resident of the legislative district from which the person is a candidate for not less than twelve consecutive months prior to the next general election. (HB269 HD1)
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JDL |
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RELATING TO PRIVATE TRANSFER FEES. Makes permanent the prohibition of private fees for a future transfer of real property.
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CPN, JDL |
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RELATING TO FEDERAL TAX QUALIFICATION OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Amends the Employees' Retirement System laws to comply with Internal Revenue Code requirements and vesting rules in order to maintain the system's status as a tax-qualified retirement plan. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB805 HD1)
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JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Amends provisions governing the public employee pension and retirement system, to preserve the tax-qualified status of the Employees' Retirement System and to clarify the application of chapter 88 to civil unions. Effective July 1, 2030. (HB808 HD1)
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JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR JUDGES. Corrects anomalies of service retirement service eligibility and normal and early retirement allowances for judges who became members of the Employees' Retirement System prior to July 1, 2012, and first earned service credit as a judge after June 30, 2012. |
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RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. Appropriates funds for the judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2015. Effective
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JDL, WAM |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Clayton Hee Chair |
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