THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2022
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Senator Karl Rhoads, Chair |
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Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, March 22, 2022 |
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9:31 a.m. |
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Conference Room 016 & Videoconference |
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Please check the Legislature’s website for updates www.capitol.hawaii.gov.
Effective March 7, 2022, the Legislature will accept written, videoconference, and in-person testimony at public hearings.
A live stream of all Senate Standing Committee meetings will be available on the Senate YouTube Channel.
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RELATING TO ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES. Broadens the Department of Human Services' right of entry without a warrant into a vulnerable adult's premises to cover situations in which there is probable cause to believe a vulnerable adult will be injured through caregiver neglect, self-neglect, or by physical abuse. (Proposed SD2)
Copies of the proposed SD 2 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's website: www.capitol.hawaii.gov.
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HMS, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. Appropriates supplemental funds for the Judiciary for the fiscal biennium beginning 7/1/2021 and ending 6/30/2023. (HD2)
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JDC, WAM |
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RELATING TO CHAPTER 92, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. Defines "board business" and "informal gatherings". Allows a board to prepare and circulate amongst members a statement on a position previously adopted for purposes of submission to the legislature, under certain circumstances. Outlines when board packets must be available to interested persons. Applies sunshine law to all adjudicatory functions concerning land use. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)
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JDC |
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RELATING TO MAIL THEFT. Establishes the misdemeanor offense of theft of mail. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)
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JDC |
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RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. Informs the public of the true sources of dark money contributions by requiring section 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations to disclose the name and address of donors who donate an aggregate of more than $100, with certain exceptions. Adds definitions. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD2)
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JDC |
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RELATING TO THEFT. Amends the offense of theft in the first degree to specifically include theft of a motor vehicle or motorcycle. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)
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JDC |
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RELATING TO ROBBERY IN THE FIRST DEGREE. Amends the offense of robbery in the first degree to include being armed with an electric gun. Effective 1/1/2222. (HD1)
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JDC |
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RELATING TO ELECTRIC GUNS. Prohibits individuals from carrying an electric gun in or near certain sensitive locations with exceptions. (HD1)
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JDC |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
All testimony received by the Hawai‘i Senate is posted on the Hawai‘i Legislature's website, which is accessible to the public. Please do not include private information that you do not want disclosed to the public.
Please go to the Legislature's website, www.capitol.hawaii.gov, to submit written testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. Create a free account on the website, or sign in to an existing account, then click on the "Testimony" icon on the home page to get started. While submitting your written testimony, you will be prompted to indicate if you would also like to testify at the hearing in-person or remotely via videoconference.
Please note the following:
· The number of oral 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 orally.
· Testifiers for this hearing will be limited to 2 minutes each.
If you wish to testify via videoconference during the hearing, please review the detailed step-by-step instructions for testimony procedures before you submit your written testimony. Here's a direct link to the instructions: https://capitol.hawaii.gov/docs/testimonyinstructions2022.pdf
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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) 587-7211.
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_____________________________________ Senator Karl Rhoads Chair |
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