THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND TECHNOLOGY

Senator Glenn Wakai, Chair

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Friday, February 3, 2017

TIME:

1:15pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 414

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 1249

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION.

Establishes the Technology Innovation Corporation, a nonprofit corporation attached to the High Technology Development Corporation, to assist in attracting high technology development opportunities to the State.  Appropriates funds.

 

ETT, WAM

SB 1306

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM.

Establishes an office of public-private partnership within the department of business, economic development, and tourism.  Requires that the office create a strategic plan; create collaboration amongst state agencies to identify and implement public-private projects; and oversee and implement the public-private projects.  Makes an appropriation.

 

ETT, WAM

SB 760

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

Codifies exemptions to permitting requirements established by Act 151, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011, within the Hawaii Revised Statutes and expands those exemptions to include broadband over wireless or mobile platforms, including small wireless facilities.  Establishes a definition of wireless communications antennas that include small wireless facilities.  Repeals those sections of Act 151, Session Laws of Hawaii 2011, which have been codified within the Hawaii Revised Statutes.

 

ETT, CPH/WAM

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Senator Glenn Wakai

Chair