HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Rep. Eric G. Hamakawa, Chair |
Rep. Blake K. Oshiro, Vice Chair |
Rep. Lei Ahu Isa |
Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga |
Rep. Ed Case |
Rep. Emily J. Auwae |
Rep. Jerry Chang |
Rep. Joe Gomes |
Rep. Ezra Kanoho |
Rep. Barbara Marumoto |
Rep. Hermina Morita |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Friday, February 8, 2002 |
TIME: |
2:30 PM |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 2314 |
RELATING TO USE OF INTOXICANTS. Clarifies purpose of test under implied consent provisions. Allows law enforcement officer to direct person to take appropriate test for determining drug content. |
JHA |
HB 2315 |
RELATING TO THE OBSTRUCTION OF INGRESS OR EGRESS. Increases the fine and decreases the period of imprisonment for refusal to obey an order to not obstruct ingress to or egress from a public or private place. Defines law enforcement officer. |
JHA |
HB 2318 |
RELATING TO FORFEITURE OF BAIL OR BONDS. Includes personal service as notice to principals that have forfeited bail or bond in criminal court. |
JHA |
HB 2437 |
RELATING TO FOREIGN PROTECTIVE ORDERS. Provides for good faith immunity for law enforcement officers who enforce a foreign protective order that appears to be authentic. |
JHA |
HB 1804 |
RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT. Provides for the expungement of certain juvenile-arrest records. |
JHA |
HB 2424 |
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 2432 |
RELATING TO DIRECT PAYMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT. Deletes reference to the Offfice of Child Support Hearings as an entity having the ability to order direct payments. |
JHA |
HB 2433 |
RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT. Enables the CSEA to notify employers of the amount of child support automatically withheld from an employee's paycheck by way of notice, as opposed to requiring a certified court order being served on the affected employer. Allows the CSEA to levy fines against individuals and entities not responding to its requests for information. Clarifies that spousal support can only be enforced when child support is being enforced and that all child support records are confidential. |
JHA |
HB 2436 |
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE. Conforms Hawaii's slectronic surveillance laws to federal laws controlling electronic surveillance. Establishes and funds a surveillance review unit within the Department. |
JHA, FIN |
HB 2439 |
RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE. Creates the new offenses of terrorism, hindering apprehension or prosecution for terrorism, unlawful production or possession of a chemical, biological, or nuclear weapon, and making a false public alarm. Revises terroristic threatening and reckless endangering provisions to enhance the penalties for using a dangerous instrument or a widely dangerous means to threaten or endanger others, and penalizes the use of an imitation or hoax. |
JHA |
HB 2425 |
RELATING TO COMPUTER CRIMES. Corrects a typographical error in one of the words that defines "access" in the context of computer crime. |
JHA |
HB 1806 |
RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY RIGHTS. Clarifies definition of "hotel" in the chapter relating to offenses against property rights to add majority of the tenants are roomers or boarders. |
JHA |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 332, 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 JHA COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8480.
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. Eric G. Hamakawa Chair |