HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2021
Rep. Takashi Ohno, Chair |
Rep. Sonny Ganaden, Vice Chair |
Rep. Patrick Pihana Branco |
Rep. Dee Morikawa |
Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi |
Rep. David A. Tarnas |
Rep. Sam Satoru Kong |
Rep. Bob McDermott |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 |
TIME: |
10:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE Conference Room 430 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A G E N D A
RELATING TO VEHICLE WEIGHT TAXES. Repeals the military exemption for vehicle weight taxes.
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CMV, FIN |
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RELATING TO LICENSING. Allows a person who: is married to an active duty member in the military; accompanies his or her spouse on a permanent change of station to Hawaii; and holds a current, unencumbered license in another jurisdiction in specific professions to apply for licensure on an expedited basis in the State of Hawaii.
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CMV, CPC |
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. Makes an emergency appropriation to provide funds for the Department of Public Safety to cover the costs of the personnel services shortfall at all correctional institutions statewide and health care services.
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CMV, FIN |
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RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER DEATHS. Updates reporting requirements by PSD when employees and inmates die at correctional facilities and community correctional centers. Requires race and ancestry of the decedent to be included in the report. Requires the report to cite to any authority relied upon by PSD in determining that information is protected by state or federal law. Makes a copy of the report public and readily available to the family and press upon the governor's receipt of the report.
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CMV, JHA, FIN |
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________________________________________ Rep. Takashi Ohno Chair |