OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-FIRST STATE LEGISLATURE

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

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NO. 14

17th LEGISLATIVE DAY-FEBRUARY 11, 2002

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Committee Abbreviations:

AGR - Agriculture

HSH - Human Services and Housing

CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce

JHA - Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs

EDB - Economic Development and

LAB - Labor and Public Employment

Business Concerns

LMG - Legislative Management

EDN - Education

PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs

EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection

TAC - Tourism and Culture

FIN - Finance

TRN - Transportation

HED - Higher Education

WLU - Water and Land Use

HLT - Health

 

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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

 
   

Committee

H.C.R. NO.

 

REFERRAL

29

REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE HAWAII PREPAID HEALTH CARE ACT, CHAPTER 393, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

LAB, CPC

     
 

HOUSE BILLS

 
   

Committee

H.B. NO.

 

RE-REFERRAL

2091

RELATING TO LAND USE.

Short form bill relating to land use.

WLU, HED, FIN

2123

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

2213

RELATING TO A CENTER FOR NURSING.

Creates a center for nursing within the board of nursing and creates a center for nursing advisory committee. Appropriates $100,000 for FY 2002-2003.

HLT, FIN

2217

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

Requires health insurers to offer coverage for the parents of adults who purchase policies under their employers.

HLT, LAB, FIN

2448

RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

Exempts lands held by HTDC from chapter 171, HRS.

WLU/EDB

2556

RELATING TO SECTION 13 OF ACT 15, THIRD SPECIAL SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2001.

Clarifies that section 171-13, will be reinstated in its original form at the sunset of Act 15, Third Special Session Laws of Hawaii 2001, which authorizes the Governor to declare an economic emergency from September 11, 2001 to April 30, 2002, to suspend any statute, rule or order and adopt rules to implement certain measures, and to suspend, waive, or defer any contract obligations under certain conditions.

WLU

2617

RELATING TO TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT.

Amends the traffic enforcement demonstration project by repealing only those provisions relating to photo speed imaging detectors, which are used to identify vehicles that are speeding, but retains provisions relating to running red lights and illegally crossing longitudinal traffic lane markings.

TRN, FIN