HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
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COMMITTEE ON VETERANS, MILITARY, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, & CULTURE AND THE ARTS |
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Rep. Matthew S. LoPresti, Chair |
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Rep. Beth Fukumoto, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Romy M. Cachola |
Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi |
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Rep. Isaac W. Choy |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Justin H. Woodson |
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Rep. Takashi Ohno |
Rep. Gene Ward |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Thursday, February 1, 2018 |
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10:00am |
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Conference Room 429 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The following measures have been DELETED from the agenda: HB886, HB1944, HB2036, HB1223
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RELATING TO VETERANS TREATMENT COURT. Appropriates funds to the veterans treatment court on the island of Hawaii.
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VMI, JUD, FIN |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Prohibits discrimination in the rental of real property based on a veteran's use of HUD-VASH vouchers.
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VMI, HSG, JUD |
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RELATING TO TUITION ASSISTANCE. Permits the Adjutant General to extend the University of Hawaii tuition assistance awards to qualified retired Hawaii National Guard enlisted persons, warrant officers, and company grade officers.
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VMI, HED, FIN |
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RELATING TO PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY. Establishes each December 7 of each year as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
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VMI, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL MOON BASE ALLIANCE. Promotes the space industry in Hawaii by creating an international moon base alliance to provide recommendations and guidance for the establishment of an evolvable lunar architecture on the Big Island of Hawaii and to plan a development summit.
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VMI, EDB, FIN |
The following bill(s) is for decision-making purposes only to insert substantive provisions into the short form bill. A public hearing will be scheduled at a later date, at which time testimony will be accepted.
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RELATING TO THE MILITARY. Short form bill relating to the military.
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VMI |
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RELATING TO VETERANS. Short form bill relating to veterans.
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VMI |
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RELATING TO VETERANS. Short form bill relating to veterans.
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VMI |
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RELATING TO THE ARTS. Short form bill relating to the arts.
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VMI |
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RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. Short form bill relating to international affairs.
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VMI |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony should indicate:
· 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.
While every effort will be made to incorporate all testimony received, materials received on the day of the hearing or improperly identified or directed, may be distributed to the Committee after the hearing.
Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 10 copies (including an original) to Room 333 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For testimony less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 1-800-535-3859 (for Neighbor Islander without a computer to submit testimony through the website); or
WEB: For testimony less than 20MB in size, transmit from http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/submittestimony.aspx.
Testimony submitted will be placed on the legislative website. This public posting of testimony on the website should be considered when including personal information
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If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6080 or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements. Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.
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________________________________________ Rep. Matthew S. LoPresti Chair |
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