THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, February 1, 2017 |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO VECTOR CONTROL. Appropriates moneys for twelve permanent full-time equivalent positions in the vector control branch of the department of health.
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RELATING TO CANCER. Creates the colorectal cancer screening and awareness pilot program within the department of health and appropriates funds for the program. Repeals on 6/30/2020.
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RELATING TO EARLY INTERVENTION. Appropriates funds for the procurement of, and maintenance and training for, a web-based data system in the department of health's early intervention section.
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RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARIES. Specifies that video monitoring and recording of medical marijuana dispensary and production center premises shall be retained for a period of forty-five days.
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RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA. Specifies that ten per cent of tax revenues collected from medical marijuana dispensaries shall be allocated to the mental health and substance abuse special fund.
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RELATING TO CHAPTER 245, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. Imposes an excise tax on electronic smoking devices, disposable electronic smoking devices, reusable electronic smoking devices, and e-liquid sold by a wholesaler or dealer on and after 01/01/2018. Requires retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, electronic smoking devices, or e‑liquid to obtain a retail tobacco permit. Increases the license fee for wholesalers or dealers of cigarettes, tobacco products, electronic smoking devices, and e-liquid. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers of cigarettes, tobacco products, electronic smoking devices, and e-liquid.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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