THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2015

DATE:

Thursday, February 05, 2015

TIME:

1:15 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 414
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB165
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES.
Establishes DAGS as the lead department for negotiating and processing real property leases for state departments.

GVO, WAM

SB360
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO MEASUREMENTS.
Requires public signs expressing measurements of speed and distance to be expressed in both the United States customary system of weights and measures and the metric system.

GVO, WAM

SB435
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN PLANTS.
Subject to exceptions, requires all plans, designs, and specifications for new or renovated landscaping of State-developed buildings, complexes, facilities, or housing to incorporate Hawaiian plants.  Effective 6/30/2016.

GVO, WAM

SB697
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDSCAPING.
Requires Hawaiian plants to constitute a minimum percentage of the total land footprint of public landscaping projects.  Establishes a timetable for Hawaiian plant requirement for public landscaping projects.  Defines "Hawaiian plants".

GVO, WAM

SB830
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES.
Requires DHRD, DOE, UH, HHSC and JUD to file annual personnel vacancy reports with the legislature by the last day of each year.

GVO, WAM

No 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6090.