OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE

 

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

 

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NO. 17

18th LEGISLATIVE DAY-FEBRUARY 18, 2009

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Committee Abbreviations:

 


AGR -  Agriculture

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

EBM -  Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

EDN -  Education

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

HAW - Hawaiian Affairs

HED -  Higher Education

HLT -   Health

HSG -  Housing

HUS -  Human Services

JUD -   Judiciary

LAB -  Labor & Public Employment

LMG -  Legislative Management

PBS -   Public Safety

TCI -    Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs

TRN -  Transportation

WLO - Water, Land, & Ocean Resources


 

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Committee

 

 

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

 

HB348

RELATING TO COUNTY SURCHARGE ON STATE TAX.

Repeals deadline for counties electing to establish a county surcharge on state tax to pass an ordinance to enact the surcharge and establishes a new deadline.

 

FIN

HB424

RELATING TO SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING.

Allows the sale of cooling from seawater air conditioning district cooling systems to qualify for state enterprise zone benefits.

 

EBM, FIN

HB670

RELATING TO FISHING.

Designates certain state waters surrounding the island of Molokai as the Molokai Community-Based Subsistence Fishing Area. 

 

WLO, FIN

HB901

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

Amends the law to provide for the office of Hawaiian affairs to receive a portion of the income and proceeds from land in the public land trust.

 

HAW, FIN

HB1075

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Updates references in Article 10H of the Insurance Code governing long-term care insurance.

 

CPC

HB1504

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Creates the Hawaii Health Authority to develop a comprehensive plan to provide universal health care in Hawaii.

 

FIN

HB1642

RELATING TO THE PURCHASES OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

Specifies that proposals for purchases of health and human services must be submitted by duly licensed providers and for the exact amount to be expended by the State.

 

FIN

HB1778

RELATING TO WALKING TRAILS.

Request the Na Ala Hele program under the department of land and natural resources to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Pi‘ilani trail from Kaupo to Kapalua as an important Hawaiian coastal cultural heritage corridor and opening the trail to the public.

 

HAW, FIN