THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

COMMITTEE ON LABOR

Senator Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The purpose of this decision making meeting is to insert substantive provisions into the following short form bills.  A public hearing will be scheduled at a later date, at which point testimony will be accepted.

 

SB 1568

PROPOSED SD1

        Status

RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

Proposed SD1:  Extends unemployment benefits to individuals seeking part-time work and to workers separated from employment for a compelling family reason.

 

LBR

SB 1571

PROPOSED SD1

        Status

RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

Proposed SD1:  Appropriates federal Reed Act funds for workforce investment boards to work in collaboration with the counties.

 

LBR

 

 

Copies of the proposed SD1 are available from the Senate Document Center and on the Legislature's Web site:  www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

 

AS THIS IS A DECISION MAKING MEETING, NO TESTIMONY WILL 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, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7335.

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Dwight Y. Takamine

Chair