COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
8:30 a.m.
Conference Room 309; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 523 SD2 (SSCR636) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires the department of transportation to include biofuel storage and transmission structures in all harbor improvement master plans. (SD2)
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TRN/EEP, EDB, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
9:00 a.m.
Conference Room 309; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 152 SD2 (SSCR790) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Clarifies use of moneys in state highway fund for bicycle lanes, bicycle paths, bicycle routes, and bikeways. Requires department of transportation to involve representatives of the bicycle community in decision making process. (SD2)
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TRN, FIN |
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SB 1028 (SSCR638) |
RELATING TO COUNTY REGULATION OF COMMERCIAL BICYCLE TOURS. Authorizes the counties to regulate both guided and unguided bicycle tour businesses on state and county highways.
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TRN, TAC |
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SB 1047 (SSCR637) |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Permits drivers who are at least eighteen years of age to drive commercially.
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TRN, JUD |
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SB 1048 SD1 (SSCR950) |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Requires the State, counties, and contractors performing work on a public highway to post signs warning motorists of steel plates placed in the roadway. (SD1)
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TRN |
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SB 1237 SD1 (SSCR632) |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Permits motor vehicle backup warning beepers to be disabled between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. if certain conditions are met. (SD1)
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TRN, JUD |
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SB 1287 SD1 (SSCR633) |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. Clarifies the period of time for safety inspection of motor carrier vehicles. (SD1)
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TRN, CPC |
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SB 1042 SD1 (SSCR813) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Requires the department of transportation, to the extent practicable, to comply with county outdoor lighting ordinances at airports, harbors, and highways. (SD1)
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TRN, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON TOURISM & CULTURE
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
9:00 a.m.
Conference Room 325; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 678 SD1 (SSCR650) |
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX. Exempts from the general excise tax amounts received by the operator of the Hawaii convention center for reimbursement of costs or advances made pursuant to contract with the Hawaii tourism authority. (SD1)
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TAC, FIN |
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SB 866 SD1 (SSCR654) |
RELATING TO TOURISM. Requires that Hawaii visitors and convention bureau board members wait at least two years after that directorship has expired before serving on the Hawaii tourism authority's board of directors. (SD1)
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TAC, JUD |
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SB 880 SD2 (SSCR749) |
RELATING TO THE MUSEUM OF HAWAIIAN MUSIC AND DANCE. Establishes the museum of Hawaiian music and dance committee to determine the appropriate type of institution that should be established, its location, possible financing mechanisms, and to complete an initial business plan for the museum of Hawaiian music and dance; appropriates an unspecified amount to the Hawaii tourism authority to assist the committee. (SD2)
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TAC, FIN |
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SB 1035 SD1 (SSCR631) |
RELATING TO MAKAHIKI DAY COMMEMORATION. Establishes each November 20th as the Makahiki Commemoration day. (SD1)
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TAC, WLH |
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SB 1228 SD1 (SSCR801) |
RELATING TO HISTORICAL PRESERVATION. Establishes a process to determine the most appropriate means of memorializing the World War II Japanese internment camp experience in Hawaii; appropriates funds to the department of land and natural resources. (SD1)
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TAC, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON TOURISM & CULTURE
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
10:00 a.m.
Conference Room 325; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 1712 SD2 (SSCR664) |
RELATING TO MIXED MARTIAL ARTS. Gives the director of commerce and consumer affairs licensing authority over mixed martial arts contests. Prohibits no rules combat, extreme or ultimate fighting, or other similar contests. Makes an appropriation. (SD2)
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TAC, CPC/JUD, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON TOURISM & CULTURE AND COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, OCEAN RESOURCES & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
11:30 a.m.
Conference Room 325; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 950 (SSCR27) |
RELATING TO TARO. Establishes the taro plant as the state plant.
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TAC/WLH, JUD |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
10:00 a.m.
Conference Room 329; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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HCR 69 HR 48 |
URGING THE ADOPTION OF THE UNITED NATIONS' CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD.
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INT, HSH |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, OCEAN RESOURCES & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
11:00 a.m.
Conference Room 312; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 933 SD1 (SSCR837) |
RELATING TO LAND ACQUISITIONS. Permits the board of land and natural resources to appraise land having value as a resource to the State before acquiring the land. Requires the board to submit the appraisal to the attorney general for review and approval. (SD1)
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WLH, JUD, FIN |
Decision making to follow.