JOINT SENATE-HOUSE INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE STATE’S COMPLIANCE WITH THE FELIX CONSENT DECREE

Saturday, March 1, 2003

10:00 a.m.

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

AGENDA:

The Committee will receive an update from State Auditor Marion Higa and its legal counsel in executive session and may authorize the issuance of subpoenas.

 

NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED.

 

COMMITTEE ON WAR PREPAREDNESS

Saturday, March 1, 2003

1:30 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

The purpose of this informational briefing is to discuss the impact a potential war would have on the State's supply of goods and its effect on the economy. Representatives of the State's shipping companies, big box and local retailers, and distributors will be present.

 

 

COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Monday, March 3, 2003

8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HR 26

URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO RELAX RESTRICTIONS ON THE GRANTING OF NONIMMIGRANT VISAS TO NATIONALS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUSINESS, TOURISM, AND STUDY IN THE UNITED STATES.

INT

HCR 22

URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO RELAX RESTRICTIONS ON THE GRANTING OF NONIMMIGRANT VISAS TO NATIONALS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUSINESS, TOURISM, AND STUDY IN THE UNITED STATES.

INT

HR 33

REQUESTING CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT AND INVOLVE WOMEN AS FULL AND ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN THEIR NATIONS.

INT

HCR 28

REQUESTING CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT AND INVOLVE WOMEN AS FULL AND ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN THEIR NATIONS.

INT

HR 34

REQUESTING CONGRESS TO END THE "GLOBAL GAG RULE" IMPOSED ON INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS.

INT, JUD

HCR 29

REQUESTING CONGRESS TO END THE "GLOBAL GAG RULE" IMPOSED ON INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS.

INT, JUD

HR 38

SUPPORTING THE PACIFIC BASIN ECONOMIC COUNCIL AND ENCOURAGING IT TO MAINTAIN ITS HEADQUARTERS IN HAWAII.

INT

HCR 35

SUPPORTING THE PACIFIC BASIN ECONOMIC COUNCIL AND ENCOURAGING IT TO MAINTAIN ITS HEADQUARTERS IN HAWAII.

INT

Decision making to follow.