THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
COMMITTEE
ON WAYS AND MEANS
Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair
Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice-Chair
MEASURES DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2018
DATE:
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Friday, February 23, 2018
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TIME:
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10:55 AM
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PLACE:
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Conference Room 211
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street
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DECISION MAKING ON THE
FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
SB2337
(SSCR2427)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO WASTE MANAGEMENT.
Requires that all state and county agency contractors that dispose of liquid
or solid waste to provide a receipt that the waste was received and disposed
of at a licensed facility before full payment is made for those contractual
services. Allows for partial payment to be made without a receipt and prior
to any dumping of waste. Prohibits alteration or falsification of receipts.
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GVO/AEN/CPH, WAM
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SB3028
(SSCR2262)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.
Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the Department
of Human Services (DHS) for public assistance of a child to pass through to
the family receiving the public assistance. Requires DHS to disregard passed
through child support payments when determining the needs of an applicant for
or recipient of public assistance.
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HMS, WAM
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SB2751
SD1
(SSCR2517)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO THE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SPACE CENTER FOR
EXPLORATION SYSTEMS.
Amends section 201-76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to expressly place the
Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems within the
Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism. Deletes the
executive director of the space center as a member of the board and adds the
Chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Establishes a ceiling of
$1,000,000 for the Pacific international space center for exploration systems
special fund. Repeals the office of aerospace development and transfers all
rights, powers, functions, and duties to the Pacific international space
center for exploration systems. (SD1)
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HRE/ETT, WAM
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SB2988
SD1
(SSCR2112)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO KUPUNA CARE.
Requires the Executive Office on Aging to include in its annual report to the
legislature a section that details program outcomes. Appropriates $4,000,000
for implementation of the Kupuna Caregivers Program. (SD1)
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CPH/HMS, WAM
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SB2237
SD1
(SSCR2513)
Status and Testimony
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Requires the City and County of Honolulu to transfer to the Department of
Education all property upon which a public elementary or intermediate school
is situated. Gives the Department of Education power to acquire and hold
title to real, personal, or mixed property for use for public educational
purposes. Requires legislative approval prior to the sale or gift of lands
to which the Department of Education holds title. (SD1)
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EDU/WTL, WAM
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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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6800.