HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
Rep. Dwight Takamine, Chair |
Rep. Bertha Kawakami, Vice Chair |
Rep. Ben Cabreros |
Rep. Nobu Yonamine |
Rep. Willie Espero |
Rep. Ron Davis |
Rep. Michael Magaoay |
Rep. Charles Djou |
Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. Bertha Leong |
Rep. Scott Saiki |
Rep. Mark Moses |
Rep. Nathan Suzuki |
Rep. Jim Rath |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, February 21, 2002 |
TIME: |
10:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
HB 2429 HD1 (HSCR403-02) |
RELATING TO TOBACCO. Makes the cigarette stamp tax permanent. Amends inspection, forfeiture, and enforcement provisions. |
JHA/CPC, FIN |
HB 2424 HD1 (HSCR341-02) |
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. Provides for the authorization and payment of claims against the State for refunds of taxes, for judgments and settlements, and for other miscellaneous payments. |
JHA, FIN |
HB 2123 HD1 (HSCR389-02) |
RELATING TO HAWAII VICTIMS' ECONOMIC SECURITY AND SAFETY ACT. Prohibits discrimination by employers against domestic violence victims. Entitles victims to employment leave. Establishes eligibility for unemployment insurance. Provides for workplace safety program tax credit. |
JHA, FIN |
HB 2479 (HSCR388-02) |
RELATING TO DISASTER RELIEF. Clarifies the protections afforded private agencies and entities engaged in civil defense functions. |
JHA/CPC, FIN |
HB 2659 HD2 (HSCR398-02) |
RELATING TO CAVE PROTECTION. Protects caves as unique cultural and natural resources of the State of Hawaii by making theft of funerary objects theft in the fist degree and upon request of a cave owner, DLNR shall determine whether the cave location shall not be disclosed. |
EEP, JHA, FIN |
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) ROOM 306, 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.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6200.
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.
________________________________________ Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine Chair |