HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION |
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Rep. Hermina Morita, Chair |
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Rep. Brian Schatz, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Helene Hale |
Rep. Kika Bukoski |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Mindy Jaffe |
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Rep. Ezra Kanoho |
Rep. Colleen Meyer |
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Rep. Blake Oshiro |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
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COMMITTEE ON WATER AND LAND USE |
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Rep. Ezra Kanoho, Chair |
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Rep. Helene Hale, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Kika Bukoski |
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Rep. Hermina Morita |
Rep. Mindy Jaffe |
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Rep. Blake Oshiro |
Rep. Colleen Meyer |
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Rep. Brian Schatz |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF JOINT HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, February 6, 2001 |
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TIME: |
8:45 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HB 435 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES. Expands the exemption from Public Utilities Commission regulations to include public utilities owned and not operated by the State or its political subdivisions, provided that the State or its political subdivisions shall not use fees generated by the operation of utilities owned but not operated by the State or its political subdivisions for general funded operations or non-utility related expenses or projects. |
EEP, CPC, FIN |
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HB 436 |
RELATING TO TAXATION. Exempts public utilities owned by the State or political subdivisions of the State from the public service company tax. |
EEP, CPC, FIN |
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HB 736 |
RELATING TO COUNTIES. Requires that existing collective bargaining agreements that are in effect at the time an electrical generation and distribution operation is purchased or acquired shall remain in effect until the agreement expires. |
EEP, LAB, FIN |
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HB 1341 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES. Exempts electric cooperatives from the general excise tax and public service company tax laws. Defines "electric cooperative". |
EEP, CPC, FIN |
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HB 739 |
RELATING TO ELECTRICAL COOPERATIVES. Allows the public utilities commission to regulate electric cooperatives in Hawaii. Allows electric cooperatives to opt out of the commission's regulation by allowing the member-consumers of the electric cooperative to exempt themselves from regulation under certain conditions. Defines "electric cooperative." |
EEP, CPC |
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HB 1460 |
RELATING TO UNDERGROUND UTILITY LINES. Establishes an advisory committee to be appointed by the governor to develop a comprehensive statewide plan for underground utility lines; committee to submit report before convening of 2003 regular session of legislature. |
EEP/WLU, CPC, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 30 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 425, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS PERSONNEL IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE EEP COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8435.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Hermina M. Morita Chair |
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________________________________________ Rep. Ezra Kanoho Chair |