OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE

 

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

 

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NO. 12

10th LEGISLATIVE DAY-JANUARY 31, 2008

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Committee Abbreviations:

 


AGR -  Agriculture

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

EDB -  Economic Development & Business Concerns

EDN -  Education

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

HED -  Higher Education

HLT -   Health

HSH -  Human Services & Housing

INT -    International Affairs

JUD -   Judiciary

LAB -  Labor & Public Employment

LMG -  Legislative Management

PSM -   Public Safety & Military Affairs

TAC -  Tourism & Culture

TRN -  Transportation

WLH - Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs


 

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HOUSE BILLS

 

 

 

Committee

H.B. NO.

 

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

 

94

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Enacts the Life Settlements Model Act, which establishes consumer protections in life settlement transactions where the owner of a life insurance policy transfers the death benefit for compensation that is less than the expected death benefit, but more than the surrender value of the policy.  (HB94 HD1)

 

CPC, FIN

96

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

Requires county examiners or inspection stations to conduct random drug and alcohol tests of commercial driver's licensees.  Bars licensees who fail the test.  (HB96 HD1)

 

CPC, TRN, JUD

2138

RELATING TO CAREGIVER RECOGNITION DAY.

Establishes an annual Caregiver Recognition Day on the first Saturday of November.

 

HLT/HSH

2250

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Establishes a statutory scheme for the regulation of Hawaii inter-island air carriers; provided that federal legislation is enacted to permit implementation.  Repealed on 6/30/2015.

 

TRN, FIN

2854

RELATING TO PARKING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

Makes vehicles owned and operated by nursing facilities eligible for disabled parking license plates, placards, and identification cards.

 

TRN, JUD

2872

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

Requires the department of land and natural resources to extend the recreation-residence use leases at the Koke‘e and Waimea canyon state parks for 5 years.  Sunsets 01/01/12.

 

FIN

2873

RELATING TO STATE PARKS.

Clarifies that the conservation of park resources and values is the predominant concern of the state park system.

 

FIN

2874

RELATING TO STATE PARKS ON KAUAI.

Establishes a sub-account under the state parks special fund into which 100% of the proceeds collected from the various fees collected at the Kokee state park and Waimea canyon state park, less any net amounts due to OHA, will be deposited and used to cover the cost of repair, maintenance, and operation at the Kokee state park and Waimea canyon state park.

 

FIN