THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Senator Jonathan Chun, Chair |
Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY |
Senator Brian Kanno, Chair |
Senator David Matsuura, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Tuesday, February 13, 2001 |
TIME: |
2:30 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HAW/JDC
SB 601 |
pROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS. Provides for a constitutional amendment to create the Office of Hawaiian Home Lands as a political subdivision. |
HAW/JDC, WAM |
SB 1467 |
RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HAWAIIAN AUTONOMY TRUST. Authorizes the creation of a Hawaiian Autonomy Trust, which will be a private non-profit entity composed of Hawaiians elected by Hawaiians. Transfers to the trust, upon approval of Congress, the assets controlled by OHA and DHHL. Abolishes OHA and DHHL. |
HAW/JDC, WAM |
SB 1488 |
RElating to special attorneys general. Appropriates funds for the Attorney General to appoint two special deputy attorneys general to defend against lawsuits brought by Patrick Barrett against the State and John Carroll against various State department heads based on alleged constitutional violations of certain government entities. |
HAW/JDC, WAM |
HAW ONLY
SB 415 SD1 |
RELATING TO Hawaiian Affairs. Appropriates funds to assist in Native Hawaiian sovereignty upon the enactment of federal legislation to begin the process of Native Hawaiian self determination. (SD1) |
HAW |
SB 1099 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED. Clarifies that the requirements to report to the legislature annually on lands leased or subleased applies only to those lands leased in accordance with chapter 171. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 1100 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED. Requires that a majority of the Hawaiian homes commission be comprised of members with at least one quarter Hawaiian blood. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 1101 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED. Authorizes the Department to require a successor or successors who receives a homestead lease due to the death of a lessee leaving no qualified successor, or the cancellation of a lease by the Department, or the surrender of a lease by the lessee, to secure private financing to repay any advances made from the Hawaiian home loan fund or Hawaiian home general loan fund. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 1102 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED. Exempts the descendants of native Hawaiian individuals who received a homestead lease pursuant to the Acts of 1934 and 1952 referenced in section 209(a) from the blood requirements to succeed to homestead lease in the same manner that non-native Hawaiians are currently exempt. |
HAW, JDC |
SB 964 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII CAVES TASK FORCE. Establishes a Hawaii caves task force. Appropriates funds for task force. |
HAW, WAM |
SB 1350 |
RELATING TO A HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TASK FORCE. Establishes a Hawaiian affairs task force, jointly chaired by the house and senate, to research and suggest options for the future of the Hawaiian people. |
HAW, WAM |
SB 1442 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. Appropriates $1 to establish infrastructure for lessees in Maunalaha subdivision. |
HAW, WAM |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 50 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 016, State Capitol 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
THE BILL LISTED BELOW WAS HEARD ON 2/06/01
SB 1223 |
making an appropriation for a niihau oral history project. Appropriates money for a Niihau oral history project. |
HAW, WAM |
NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THIS BILL
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7344
________________________________________ Senator Brian Kanno Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Jonathan Chun Chair |
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