HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2010

 

 

COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

Rep. Robert N. Herkes, Chair

Rep. Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Della Au Belatti

Rep. John M. Mizuno

Rep. Rida Cabanilla

Rep. Hermina M. Morita

Rep. Mele Carroll

Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Clift Tsuji

Rep. Jon Riki Karamatsu

Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto

Rep. Sylvia Luke

Rep. Cynthia Thielen

Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey

 

 

 

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Monday, February 8, 2010

TIME:

2:05 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 325

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

A M E N D E D  A G E N D A

 

HB 2783 should be HB 2783, HD1.

 

 

HB 2939, HD1

(HSCR109-10)

Status

RELATING TO THE LONG TERM CARE COMMISSION.

Requires the long term care commission to review the feasibility of establishing a long term care fund to assist residents who would otherwise not qualify for any government or private long term care insurance program.  Requires the Commission to recommend appropriate funding mechanisms.  Requires conclusions and recommendations of the review to be included in the commission's final report to the legislature on September 30, 2010.  (HB2939 HD1)

 

HLT, CPC, FIN

 

 

 

HB 2783

Status

RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Repeals the sunset provisions with respect to general excise tax exemptions and condominium submanagers, suboperators, and timeshare associations.

 

TCI, CPC, FIN

HB 2783, HD1

(HSCR145-10)

Status

RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Repeals the sunset provisions with respect to general excise tax exemptions for condominium submanagers, suboperators, and timeshare associations.  Specifies that the $400,000 cap is based on the taxable amount due and not the gross receipts.  (HB2783 HD1)

 

 

TCI, CPC, FIN

 

 

 

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

 

Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing with a transmittal cover indicating:

·     Testifier's name with position/title and organization;

·     The Committee the comments are directed to;

·     The date and time of the hearing;

·     Measure number; and

·     The number of copies the Committee is requesting. 

 

While every effort will be made to copy, organize, and collate all testimony received, materials received on the day of the hearing or improperly identified or directed to the incorrect office, may be distributed to the Committee after the hearing.

 

Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:

PAPER:  1 (one) copy (including an original) to the CPC Vice Chair, Room 316, in the State Capitol;

FAX:       For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to the CPC Vice Chair at 586-6221 (for Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (Neighbor Islanders with no e-mail access);

EMAIL: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to [email protected] ; or

WEB:     For comments less than 4MB in size, transmit from the Web page at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/emailtestimony.

 

Testimony submitted will be placed on the Legislative Web site after the hearing adjourns.  This public posting of testimony on the Web site should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the CPC Committee Clerk at 586-6173 or email your request for an interpreter to [email protected] at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

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Rep. Robert N. Herkes

Chair