HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
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Rep. Tom Brower, Chair |
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Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino |
Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura |
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Rep. Mark J. Hashem |
Rep. Bob McDermott |
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Rep. Sean Quinlan |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 16, 2017 |
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TIME: |
9:30am |
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Conference Room 423 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO FIRE SPRINKLERS. Prohibits counties from charging for automatic fire sprinkler or automatic fire sprinkler system inspections in any HHFDC housing projects. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB1461 HD1)
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CPC, HSG, JUD |
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RELATING TO FIRE SPRINKLERS. Extends the prohibition that prevents the counties from requiring fire sprinklers in specific family dwelling units and agricultural and aquacultural buildings. Effective July 1, 2112. (HB1384 HD1)
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CPC, HSG, JUD |
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RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY. Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism to establish a task force to create energy proposals and standards. (HB1294 HD1)
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EEP, HSG, JUD |
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RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY. Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to convene a working group to develop standards for reporting energy consumption to facilitate comparisons of energy consumption and costs by consumers and home buyers. (HB1249 HD1)
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EEP, HSG, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE DOWNPAYMENT LOAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. Expands the Downpayment Loan Program to provide greater assistance to low and moderate income first-time homebuyers.
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HSG, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE HOUSING LOAN AND MORTGAGE PROGRAM. Increases the Hula Mae Multifamily Revenue Bond authorization amount.
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HSG, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony should indicate:
· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee(s) to which the comments are directed;
· The date and time of the hearing; and
· Measure number.
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Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 5 copies (including an original) to Room 314 in the State Capitol;
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Testimony submitted will be placed on the legislative website. This public posting of testimony on the website should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.
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________________________________________ Rep. Tom Brower Chair |
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