THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND ENERGY
Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair
Senator Mike Gabbard, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2016

DATE:

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

TIME:

3:10 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB2632
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO CARGO INSPECTIONS.
Increases fines for violations of the fireworks control law.  Authorizes the department of public safety, sheriff division, to inspect shipping containers for explosives and illegal fireworks.  Requires DPS, in collaboration with DOD, DOT, and other federal and state agencies, to establish a shipping container inspection program to randomly inspect shipping containers for illegal fireworks and explosives using explosive-sniffing dogs.  Requires DOT to assess a fee of $1 on all shipping containers for FY 2016-2017 and a fee of $2 thereafter to fund the program.  Establishes the shipping container inspection program special fund.  Makes an appropriation.

PSM/TRE, WAM

No testimony will be accepted.

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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