THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS |
Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair |
Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Vice Chair |
DECISION MAKING HEARING
DATE: |
Thursday, April 5, 2001 |
TIME: |
9:30 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 211 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
Decision Making only on the following bills:
HB 1256 HD 2, SD 1 |
RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. Imposes beverage container requirements and fees. Requires beverage distributors to register with the State. Establishes the beverage container deposit special fund. Provides for the redemption of empty beverage containers. Provides requirements for recycling facilities and redemption centers. (SD1) |
WLE/CPH, WAM |
HB 840 HD 2 |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Establishes a data and research office for children and families in the center on the family at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Appropriates funds. (HB840 HD2) |
EDU/HHS, WAM |
HB 1233 HD 1, SD 1 |
RELATING TO YOUTH SERVICES. Clarifies the services of youth services centers. Appropriates funds for youth services centers, including the Hookala diversion lock-up program. (SD1) |
HHS, WAM |
HB 143 HD 1 |
RELATING TO THE LEGISLATURE. Ties the legislator's per diem allowance for intrastate travel to two-thirds of the General Services Administration rate for Hawaii. Ties the legislator's per diem allowance for out-of-state travel to the Federal Travel Regulation and foreign travel to section 925, a supplement to the Department of State Standardized Regulations (Government Civilians, Foreign Areas) (HB143 HD1). |
TMG, WAM |
HB 567 |
RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. Allows purchasers of Hawaii State and county issued bonds to claim money such as interest payments and redemption proceeds from the State's Unclaimed Property Program in perpetuity. |
WAM |
NO ORAL TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE ABOVE BILLS.
Persons wishing to submit comments or concerns specifically addressing amendments made by the prior committee (measure will have a Senate Draft) , please submit 35 copies of your testimony to the committee clerk, Room 210, State Capitol 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
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Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6800.
________________________________________ Senator Brian Taniguchi Chair |
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