THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2015

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Vice Chair

 

AMENDED NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Thursday, November 05, 2015

TIME:

1:30 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

AMENDED AGENDA

 

The purpose of this informational briefing is to ascertain the status of the drawdown of federal grants by certain state executive agencies.

 

Presentations will be made by:

 

·         Elizabeth O. Kim, Special Advisor for Federal Relations – Overview (5 minutes)

 

·         Wesley K. Machida, Director of Finance – Monitoring of Federal Grants by the Department of Budget and Finance (5 minutes)

 

·         Ford Fuchigami, Director of Transportation – Status of Federal Highway and Airport Grants (15 minutes)

 

·         Virginia Pressler, M.D., Director of Health – Status of Federal Drinking Water Grants (10 minutes)

 

·         William J. Aila, Jr., Deputy to the Chair Jobie Masagatani, Chair of the Hawaiian Homes Commission – Status of Federal Native American Housing Assistance & Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA) Grants (10 minutes)

 

No public testimony will be accepted.

 

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.

 

If you require auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e. ASL or foreign language interpreter, or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so that arrangements can be made.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE WAM COMMITTEE AT (808) 586-6800.

 

 

 

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Senator Jill N. Tokuda

Chair

 

 

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Senator Ronald D. Kouchi

President of the Senate