HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2008

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair

Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Cindy Evans

Rep. Alex M. Sonson

Rep. Sharon E. Har

Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine

Rep. Marilyn B. Lee

Rep. Roy M. Takumi

Rep. Sylvia Luke

Rep. Colleen Rose Meyer

Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey

Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine

Rep. Bob Nakasone

 

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

TIME:

10:15 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on Monday, February 11, 2008.

 

HB 2951

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires department of transportation to implement traffic congestion reduction plans, a statewide traffic flow improvement plan, a statewide infrastructure maintenance and improvement program, and a traffic safety enhancement plan.  Requires partnering with academia.  Requires annual reports.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 1972

RELATING TO TRAFFIC.

Requires DOT to establish and operate a county-wide highway traffic advisory radio system to advise motorists of updated current traffic conditions in any county having a population of greater than 300,000.  Appropriation.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 3004

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Requires the department of transportation to identify all existing and any possible rights-of-way within each county that would facilitate the building of more lane miles and increase the carrying capacity of the highways within its jurisdiction.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 3228

RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES.

Allows counties to remove abandoned motor vehicles from private roads.

 

TRN, JUD

HB 3269

RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES.

Requires mayors of each county to report to the legislature by 2009 regular session, on the county's storage space needs for storing abandoned vehicles.

 

TRN, FIN

HB 2004, HD1

(HSCR44-08)

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A STUDY ON ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION STRATEGIES.

Appropriates funds to collect and analyze data and to develop a plan for developing, using, and maintaining a statewide transportation energy information and monitoring system. (HB2004 HD1)

 

EEP, TRN, FIN

HB 2860, HD1

(HSCR88-08)

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Exempts from general excise and use taxes the fuel sold from a foreign-trade zone for intrastate air transportation by common carriers.  (HB2860 HD1)

 

EDB, TRN, FIN

 

 

 

 

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For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6223.

 

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Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Chair