THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2002

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND HOUSING

Senator Ron Menor, Chair

Senator Matt Matsunaga, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Wednesday, March 20, 2002

TIME:

9:00 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

WLE/CPH

HB 2836

HD2

(HSCR677-02)

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Implements the recommendations of the energy efficiency policy task force, including establishment of renewable energy technologies tax credit and energy review commission. (HB2836 HD2)

WLE/CPH, WAM

     

HB 2837

HD1

(HSCR520-02)

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Requires the auditor to contract with an independent consultant to conduct a statewide energy audit. Contracts the scope of the audit. Deletes the unspecified appropriation for fiscal year 2003-2004. (HB2837 HD1)

WLE/CPH, WAM

CPH ONLY

SCR 58

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION STUDY FOR A CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY TO INSURE POTENTIAL RISKS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII.

CPH, WAM

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.

Persons wishing to testify on WLE/CPH bill should submit 35 copies of their testimony to Room 201. For CPH only bill, submit 35 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 219, 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.

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 586-6740.

 

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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye

Chair

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Senator Ron Menor

Chair