THE SENATE

THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2020

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

 

DATE:

Thursday, July 2, 2020

TIME:

10:15 A.M.

PLACE:

Auditorium

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

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A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard in their respective subject matter committees:

 

HB 1912, HD1, SD1

      (SSCR3668)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SPACE CENTER FOR EXPLORATION SYSTEMS.

Establishes the Pacific international space center for exploration systems within the department of business, economic development, and tourism for administrative purposes.  Amends the composition of the board of directors of the Pacific international space center for exploration systems.  Creates an unspecified amount of exempt positions within the Pacific international space center for exploration systems.  Transfers the rights, powers, functions, and duties of the employees of the Pacific international space center for exploration systems to the department of business, economic development, and tourism.  (SD1)

 

EET, WAM

HB 2738, HD1, SD1

      (SSCR3417)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.

Prohibits foreign nationals and foreign corporations from making independent expenditures.  Requires every corporation that contributes or expends funds in a state election to file a statement of certification regarding its limited foreign influence.  Requires noncandidate committees making only independent expenditures to obtain a statement of certification from each top contributor required to be listed in an advertisement.  Takes effect on 7/1/2050.  (SD1)

 

JDC, WAM

HB 1928, HD1, SD1

      (SSCR3693)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS.

Establishes the Pulehunui community development authority on the island of Maui as an autonomous community development authority under the Hawaii Community Development Authority for the purposes of developing the Pulehunui community development district.  Authorizes the Hawaii Community Development Authority to obtain various forms of financial aid from the federal government for projects of the authority.  Prohibits a county ordinance or county rule from requiring a developer of a multi-residential dwelling unit development to obtain the approval of any state agency, unless required under state law.  (SD1)

 

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

 

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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 Donovan M. Dela Cruz

Chair