HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

      COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
               Rep. Nestor R. Garcia, Chair
          Rep. Sol P. Kaho`ohalahala, Vice Chair

  Rep. Jerry L. Chang           Rep. David A. Pendleton

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Tuesday, February 16, 1999

        TIME:    2:00 to 5:00 P.M.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 423, State Capitol


                        A G E N D A

HB 278     RELATING TO THE HAWAII YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AND
        PROGRAM.
        Provides for an appropriation to the Office of Youth
        Services.  Redesignates the Hawaii Youth Correctional
        Facility as part of a larger entity known as the
        Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility and Program.
        Provides for the allocation of up to $24,000 per year
        per child for alternative programs to avoid
        incarceration at the facility.  Appropriates $720,000.
                                                 HSH, PSM, FIN

HB 904     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE
        OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL
        IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
        Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds
        for various capital improvement projects.
                                                 HSH, PSM, FIN

HCR 45/HR 26
        SUPPORTING APPROVAL OF THE FORD ISLAND DEVELOPMENT
        PROJECT BY THE U.S. CONGRESS.                 PSM, FIN

DECISIONMAKING ONLY ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE:
HB 905     DEPORTATION OF PRISONERS.
        Expedites the deportation of prisoners in accordance
        with the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
        Responsibility Act of 1996.                   PSM, FIN



 
                 DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 25 COPIES OF
THEIR TESTIMONY 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  THE
COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 304, 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 IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2"
X 11" SHEET WITH THREE HOLES PUNCHED ON THE LEFT SIDE.  FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND MILITARY
AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8490.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR
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ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE
CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO
ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.



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                               Rep. Nestor R. Garcia
                               Chair