THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, INTERGOVERNMENTAL, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Chair

Senator Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HEALTH

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:	Thursday, February 9, 2017
TIME:	1:30pm
PLACE:	Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

SB 887 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO ENHANCED 911 SERVICES. Establishes a prepaid wireless E911 surcharge of 2.64 per cent of prepaid wireless service purchased at the point of sale.  Allows sellers to deduct and retain 3 per cent of the surcharge that is collected for administrative purposes.  Requires the amounts collected by the Enhanced 911 Board to be placed in the Enhanced 911 Fund.  Effective on July 1, 2018.	PSM/CPH, WAM
SB 1176 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO TAXATION. Extends each county's authority to establish and collect a surcharge on state general excise and use taxes.  Requires a county's share of the county surcharge on state tax to be paid to the county on a monthly basis.  Deletes the repeal date for Act 247, Session Laws of Hawaii 2005, authorizing counties to levy a surcharge to fund public transportation systems.	PSM/CPH, WAM [Measure deleted on <02-03-17>]
SB 710 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES. Establishes restrictions on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles.  Amends the offenses of violation of privacy in the first and second degrees to specifically address the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in the commission of these offenses.	PSM/CPH, JDL [Measure added on <02-03-17>]

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

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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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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair

_____________________________________ Senator Clarence K. Nishihara Chair