THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2019
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, INTERGOVERNMENTAL, AND MILITARY AFFAIRS |
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Chair |
Senator Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, February 12, 2019 |
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1:15 p.m. |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO THE STATE FIRE CODE. Amends the process for adoption of the state fire code to conform with other Hawaii state building codes.
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PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE STATE FIRE COUNCIL. Authorizes the State Fire Council to use moneys in the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program special fund to support the duties and responsibilities of the state fire council. Specifies the testing procedures of the reduced ignition propensity cigarette program. Provides that a manufacturer of cigarettes that fail certain testing may be subject to civil penalties.
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PSM, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE. Repeals the requirement for administrative rules in the adoption process of the state building codes.
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PSM |
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RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. Specifies the allowable fire protection systems certifications that an individual may obtain.
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PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS LABELING. Corrects labeling dimension with regard to fireworks used for display.
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PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO PERMIT FEES FOR AERIAL DEVICES, DISPLAY FIREWORKS, AND ARTICLES PYROTECHNIC. Increases the fireworks display permit fee to keep pace with administrative costs.
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PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE. Repeals the requirement for the adoption of administrative rules relating to the adoption process of the state building code.
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PSM, JDC |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Increases the maximum fine that may be assessed per fireworks-related violation from $2,000 to $5,000, provided that the fireworks violation does not otherwise have a specific penalty enumerated in chapter 132D, HRS.
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PSM, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. Allows law enforcement agencies to safely dispose of confiscated fireworks except for a sample that is retained for evidentiary purposes. Authorizes the court to establish a step-up fine based on the amount of fireworks confiscated and to impose a disposal fine to reimburse law enforcement agencies for the costs of safely disposing of confiscated fireworks. Establishes that each type of fireworks unlawfully imported, purchased, possessed, ignited, or discharged constitutes a separate offense. Appropriates funds as a grant to the Honolulu Police Department for a secure container in which to store confiscated fireworks.
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PSM, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION WASTE. Requires the state building codes to incorporate the International Green Construction Code and minimum requirements for the recycling, reuse, donation, and resale of non-hazardous construction waste.
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PSM, JDC |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Clarence K. Nishihara Chair |
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