THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2015
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COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND MILITARY AFFAIRS |
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Senator Will Espero, Chair |
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 05, 2015 |
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TIME: |
1:15 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO THE MILITARY. Allows reservists and national guard members in active service who desire to run for office to file nomination papers and take their oaths by mail.
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RELATING TO THE MILITARY. Expands the office of veterans' services to include military affairs and appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/16.
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RELATING TO VETERANS DISABILITY BENEFITS. Exempts federal veterans disability benefits from seizure to enforce a court judgment, except for certain child and spousal support cases.
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A WAR MEMORIAL. Appropriates moneys to the office of veterans services for the planning, design, and construction of a veterans' memorial.
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RELATING TO VIETNAM WAR COMMEMORATION. Appropriates funds for programs, ceremonies, and activities commemorating the 50TH Anniversary of the Vietnam War.
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Increases the fee for the permit for the purchase and use of aerial fireworks, display fireworks, and articles pyrotechnic.
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. Allows the news media to access areas that are closed pursuant to emergency management powers of the governor and mayor.
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RELATING TO THE JOINT EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CENTER. Authorizes the director of finance to issue general obligation bonds and appropriates funds to support the development of the joint emergency management center, including planning, land acquisition, and the initial appraisal scope.
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RELATING TO THE MAJOR DISASTER FUND. Increases the expenditure ceiling on major disaster fund moneys. Requires the adjutant general to report any allotment of fund moneys or any expenditure of fund moneys to the legislature within one month of the allotment or expenditure.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808)586-6360.
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_____________________________________ Senator Will Espero Chair |
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