HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2004
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair |
Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami, Vice Chair |
Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu |
Rep. Glenn Wakai |
Rep. Sol P. Kaho`ohalahala |
Rep. Thomas Waters |
Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Rep. Kika G. Bukoski |
Rep. Romy M. Mindo |
Rep. Mark G. Jernigan |
Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. Colleen R. Meyer |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto |
Rep. Mark S. Moses |
Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Monday, April 5, 2004 |
TIME: |
10:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A # 1
SB 2469 SD2 (SSCR2638) |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HPOWER PLANT BOILER ADDITION. Authorizes the issuance of SPRBs for the planning, design, construction, and installation of a third boiler at the HPOWER waste-to-energy plant on the island of Oahu. |
FIN |
SB 2281 SD1, HD1 (HSCR825-04) |
RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Allows moneys collected into the high technology special fund to be deposited into a private trust account in any bank or financial institution. Deletes the fund's $3 million cap. |
EDB, FIN |
SB 2782 SD1 (HSCR947-04) |
RELATING TO THE FUNDING OF A HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN. Provide DLNR with the same financial flexibility afforded through federal guidelines regarding habitat conservation plans and exempting moneys generated by implementing or securing funding for habitat conservation plans from central services fees and administrative expenses. |
WLH/EEP, FIN |
SB 2438 SD2, HD1 (HSCR785-04) |
RELATING TO SHARK MONITORING. Provides a vehicle to appropriate funds to DLNR's aquatic resources division to conduct a study on shark migratory activity along the Leeward coast of Oahu from Ewa Beach to Kaena Point by tagging and monitoring shark movement. Appropriates $25,000. |
WLH, FIN |
SB 2820 (HSCR940-04) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS. Revises provisions that impair the transfer of agricultural land from the Department of Land and Natural Resources to the Department of Agriculture. |
WLH/AGR, FIN |
SB 2949 SD2, HD1 (HSCR991-04) |
RELATING TO THE VOLUNTARY RESPONSE PROGRAM. Clarifies waiver of requesting party fees and liability exemption provision of the program. |
EEP, FIN |
SB 2131 SD1 (HSCR904-04) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. Appropriates money for the department of defense to publish the Hawaii veterans' newsletter. |
PSM, FIN |
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) ROOM 306, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP OFF BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY ALSO BE FAXED IF LESS THAN 5 PAGES IN LENGTH 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6200.
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________________________________________ Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine Chair |