THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2008

 

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Chair

Senator David Y. Ige, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Monday, March 17, 2008

TIME:

9:30 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

GM 297

        Testimony

        Status

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Boxing Commission of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, HERBERT B. MINN, for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

 

CPH

GM 315

        Testimony

        Status

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Examiners in Optometry, Gubernatorial Nominee, TIMOTHY H. MOON OD, for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

 

CPH

GM 318

        Testimony

        Status

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee, PATRICK LEE ADAMS, for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

 

CPH

GM 456

        Testimony

        Status

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Private Detectives and Guards, Gubernatorial Nominee, DOUGLAS HIROSHI INOUYE, for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

 

CPH

GM 457

        Testimony

        Status

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOSEPH C. SNIEZEK MD, FACS, for a term to expire 6-30-2011.

 

CPH

SCR 89

        Testimony

        Status

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO EXAMINE THE ISSUE OF UPCOMING CONDOMINIUM AND CO‑OPERATIVE HOUSING PROJECT LEASE EXPIRATIONS AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPACT ON THE AVAILABILITY OF REPLACEMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

 

CPH, WAM

SCR 86

        Testimony

        Status

ENCOURAGING REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS, DESIGNERS, AND ARCHITECTS IN HAWAII TO INCORPORATE UNIVERSAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES INTO THE DESIGN OF THEIR REAL ESTATE PROJECTS.

 

CPH

SR 48

        Testimony

        Status

ENCOURAGING REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS, DESIGNERS, AND ARCHITECTS IN HAWAII TO INCORPORATE UNIVERSAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES INTO THE DESIGN OF THEIR REAL ESTATE PROJECTS.

 

CPH

SCR 87

        Testimony

        Status

RECOMMENDING THAT REALTORS PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN.

 

CPH

SR 49

        Testimony

        Status

RECOMMENDING THAT REALTORS PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN.

 

CPH

 

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

Persons wishing to testify should submit testimony in one of the following ways at least 24 hours prior to the hearing:

 

·         In person:  1 copy of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 407, State Capitol.

 

·         By fax:  Testimony may 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 which committee the testimony is being submitted and the date and time of the hearing.

 

·         By Email:  Testimony may be emailed if less than 5 pages in length, to [email protected].  Please indicate to which committee the testimony is being submitted and the date and time of the hearing. Email sent to individual offices or any other Senate office will not be accepted.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

 

Please note:  Documents made available through the Testimony hyperlink(s) above may not be posted until the start of the hearing.

 

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 586-6760.

 

 

 

 

 

________________________________________

Senator Russell S. Kokubun

Chair