Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

THE SENATE

 

Ka ‘Aha ‘Ōlelo Kanakolu

THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

 

‘Aha Kau Kānāwai 2019

REGULAR SESSION OF 2019

 

Ke Kōmike Ho‘okolokolo

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Kenekoa/Senator Karl Rhoads, Luna Ho‘omalu/Chair

Kenekoa/Senator Glenn Wakai, Hope Luna Ho‘omalu/Vice Chair

 

 

‘Ōlelo Ho‘olaha No Ka ‘Aha Ho‘olohe

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

Lā / DATE:

Pōʻahā, Pepeluali 7, 2019 / Thursday, February 7, 2019

Hola / TIME:

9:00 a.m.

Wahi / PLACE:

Lumi ‘Aha Kūkā 016 / Conference Room 016

Ke Kapikala Moku‘āina / State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

Papa Kumuhana

A G E N D A

 

SB 120

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO SPEEDY TRIAL.

Creates a statutory right of victims and witnesses of sexual offenses under part V of chapter 707, HRS, to a speedy trial in criminal cases involving adult defendants.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 144

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO LOBBYISTS.

Removes statutory remnants from when violations of the lobbyist law resulted in criminal penalties.  Allows the state ethics commission to assess an administrative fine pursuant to a settlement agreement.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 187

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO DISTRICT COURT JUDGES.

Establishes one additional district court judgeship in the First Circuit and in the Second Circuit.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 192

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO BAIL.

Authorizes a defendant in custody to petition a court for unsecured bail.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 194

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO ARRANGEMENT OF CANDIDATE NAMES ON BALLOTS.

Requires candidate names to be randomized on individual ballots and randomly rotated across precincts.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 416

      Status & Testimony

RELATED TO JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS.

Makes permanent the requirement that decisions in contested case hearings of the Commission on Water Resource Management, Land Use Commission, Public Utilities Commission, Hawaii Community Development Authority, and those involving conservation districts be appealed directly to the Supreme Court, with certain exceptions.  Effective 6/30/19.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 495

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Creates a nexus standard for taxing out-of-state businesses on their business income in Hawaii.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 635

      Status & Testimony

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE IX, SECTION 5, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII.

Proposes an amendment to article IX, section 5, of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii, to require the State to assure that each resident of the State has access to housing, subject to standards and criteria to be provided by the legislature.

 

JDC, WAM

SB 821

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO GENDER EQUITY.

Requires all places of public accommodation constructed or substantially modified after June 30, 2019, to provide baby diaper-changing accommodations that are equally accessible to men and women.

 

JDC, CPH/WAM

 

 

 

Inā lawa ka manawa, e ho‘oholo mana‘o ma hope pono.

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

E waiho mai i kāu ‘ōlelo hō‘ike no ke Kōmike Ho‘okolokolo ma o ke kaomi ‘ana ma ‘ane‘i.

Click here to submit testimony to the Senate Committee on Judiciary.

 

Hiki ke waiho mai i ka ‘ōlelo hō‘ike a hiki i 24 hola ma mua o ka ho‘omaka ‘ana o ka ‘aha ho‘olohe.

Testimony may be submitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the hearing.

 

Inā makemake e waiho i ‘ōlelo hō‘ike ha‘i waha, he ‘elua minuke wale nō ka lō‘ihi loa. E pau koke ana ka ‘aha ho‘olohe ma ka hola 11:25 o ke kakahiaka.

Those wishing to provide oral testimony will be limited to two minutes. The hearing will conclude promptly at 11:25am.

 

No Nā Papa ‘Ōlelo Ho‘olaha I Ho‘ololi ‘Ia: Kahawaena ‘ia nā pila i kāpae ‘ia a kahalalo ‘ia nā pila i pāku‘i ‘ia. Kahawaena ‘ia me ke kahalalo pū ‘ia nā pila i kāpae ‘ia mai ka papa kumumana‘o.

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.

 

No nā mea pono kōkua unuhi, a i ‘ole kekahi mau mea lawelawe ‘ē a‘e no ke komo ‘ana i nā hanana ma ka ‘aha ho‘olohe, e kāhea aku i ke kākau ‘ōlelo kōmike he 24 hola ma ka li‘ili‘i loa ma mua o ka ‘aha ho‘olohe i mea e hiki ai ke ho‘omākaukau pono.

If you require auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e. ASL or foreign language interpreter, or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so that arrangements can be made.

 

No Ka ‘Ike ‘Ē A‘e, E Kelepona Aku I Ke Kākau ‘Ōlelo Kōmike Ma (808) 586-6130.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808) 586-6130.

 

 

 

 

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Kenekoa/Senator Karl Rhoads

Luna Ho‘omalu/Chair