HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino, Chair

Rep. Sean Quinlan, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Tom Brower

Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura

Rep. Mark J. Hashem

Rep. Bob McDermott

Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura

 

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

TIME:

10:00 A.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 423

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 1016, SD1

(SSCR853)

Status

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Temporarily exempts the Department of Transportation and its contractors from certain state requirements for certain bridge rehabilitation projects by extending the end date to June 30, 2022.  Effective 6/29/17.  (SD1)

 

TRN, FIN

SB 658, SD2

(SSCR875)

Status

RELATING TO AN AIRPORT CORPORATION.

Authorizes the establishment of the Hawaii airport corporation within the department of transportation for administrative purposes on July 1, 2018.  Sets out appointment of members to the board of directors and powers and duties of the Hawaii airport corporation.  Transfers the aeronautics functions of DOT to the Hawaii airport authority.  Effective 12/16/2066.  (SD2)

 

TRN, LAB, FIN

SB 420, SD1

(SSCR637)

Status

RELATING TO LASER DEVICES.

Makes it a criminal offense to intentionally or knowingly direct the beam from a laser or laser scope at an occupied aircraft under certain circumstances.  Takes effect on 1/7/2059.  (SD1)

 

TRN, JUD

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

 

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·     Testifier's name with position/title and organization;

·     The Committee(s) to which the comments are directed;

·     The date and time of the hearing; and

·     Measure number. 

 

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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Chair