THE SENATE

THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2022

 

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Stanley Chang, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Friday, February 18, 2022

TIME:

9:30 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229 & Videoconference

 

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A G E N D A

 

 

GM 501

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARTA REBELLA, for a term to expire 06-30-2023.

 

 

CPN

GM 502

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Massage Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, OLIVIA NAGASHIMA, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 503

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Massage Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARCI FRANKEL, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 504

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Massage Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAYCE ARAKAKI, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

GM 505

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Physical Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, STACIE KELIINOI, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

GM 506

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES SPIRA, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 507

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee, JUNE CHING, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

GM 508

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Veterinary Medicine, Gubernatorial Nominee, NATHANIEL LAM, for a term to expire 06-30-2023.

 

 

CPN

GM 509

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Veterinary Medicine, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARCELLA CHOCK, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.

 

 

CPN

GM 510

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Veterinary Medicine, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARCELLA CHOCK, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 511

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TOBY KAKEHI, for a term to expire 06-30-2024.

 

 

CPN

GM 512

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, LESLIE MURATA, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

GM 513

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMIE YAP, for a term to expire 06-30-2024.

 

 

CPN

GM 514

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, KAREN BOYER, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 515

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, LUZVIMINDA MIGUEL, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 516

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, ZACHARY JOHNSON, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

GM 517

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALEXANDER SMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

GM 623

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALANNA ISOBE, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 625

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, ERIN FIRMIN, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 626

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Chiropractic, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALICE OGAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 627

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Optometry, Gubernatorial Nominee, GAYLE CHANG, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

GM 628

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Optometry, Gubernatorial Nominee, KENNETH CHIN, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

 

 

CPN

GM 629

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN UEKAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

CPN

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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Please note the following:

·         The number of videoconference testifiers and/or time allotted to each testifier may be limited by the Chair when necessary to adhere to the committee hearing schedule. We may not be able to accommodate everyone who requests to testify remotely.

·         Videoconference testifiers for this hearing will be limited to 2 minutes each.

 

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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.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808) 586-6070.

 

 

 

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair