HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
 
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 2000
 

 
                   COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
 
              Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair
 
            Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami, Vice Chair
 
           Rep. Lei Ahu Isa                  Rep. Iris Ikeda Catalani
           Rep. Willie C. Espero             Rep. Kenny Goodenow
           Rep. Michael P. Kahikina          Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho 
           Rep. Sylvia Luke                  Rep. Bob Nakasone
           Rep. Brian Schatz                 Rep. Nathan Suzuki
           Rep. Brian Y. Yamane              Rep. Galen Fox
           Rep. Barbara Marumoto             Rep. Colleen Meyer
           Rep. Mark Moses

                               NOTICE OF HEARING

                DATE:    Monday, February 28, 2000
                TIME:    11:30 A.M.
                PLACE:   Conference Room 308, State Capitol


                                A G E N D A #2

HB 536 HD2    RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.
HSCR 309-00   Extends the life of the Good Beginnings Alliance to 2010.  Expands the
           membership of the Interdepartmental Council by 2 members.  Expands the
           representation of the GBA Board of Directors by 5 representatives.
           (HSH,FIN)

HB 1846       MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE GOOD BEGINNINGS ALLIANCE.
HSCR 21-00    Appropriates $150,000 for Good Beginnings Alliance; requires matching
           funds from private sector. (HSH/HLT,FIN)

HB 3022 HD1   MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CHILD CARE CERTIFICATION.
HSCR 372-00   Appropriate funds to provide income qualified mothers the opportunity
           to become trained child care providers. (HSH,FIN)

HB 2273 HD1   RELATING TO THE HAWAII CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND.
HSCR 271-00   Appropriates $500,000 to the Hawaii Children's Trust Fund from the
           Hawaii tobacco settlement special fund. (HSH,FIN)

HB 2367 HD1   RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION.
HSCR 368-00   Establishes a welfare-to-work benefits program for public assistance
           recipients. (HSH,FIN)


                   DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW IF TIME PERMITS


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HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO:  (1)  ROOM 306, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2)  THE HOUSE SGT.-
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TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT:  586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-
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IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES
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IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET.  FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6200.

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                                         Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine
                                         Chair