THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Will Espero, Chair

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HCR 3

      (HSCR407)

      Status & Testimony

ENCOURAGING CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT TO RE-STATE THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL INTENT OF THE FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT IS NOT TO PROHIBIT THE PRODUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP.

 

PSM, CPN

SCR 26

      Status & Testimony

ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO CONTINUE AND EXPAND ITS STRUCTURED COMMUNITY PLACEMENT PROGRAMS.

 

PSM, WAM

HB 951, HD1

      (HSCR731)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE SERVICE OF PROCESS.

Specifies the persons authorized to serve legal process.  Authorizes the Director of Public Safety to maintain a list of independent process servers.  Shields the State and the Department of Public Safety from liability arising from the acts of independent process servers.  (HB951 HD1)

 

PSM, JDL

HB 1279, HD1

      (HSCR702)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Appropriates funds for programs related to the re-integration of offenders into the general population.  Effective July 1, 2050.  (HB1279 HD1)

 

PSM, WAM

HB 52, HD1

      (HSCR724)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS.

Prohibits biased-based policing by law enforcement agencies and agents.  Establishes the Department of the Attorney General as the enforcing agency.  (HB52 HD1)

 

PSM, JDL

HB 944

      (HSCR829)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

Updates chapter 329, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to make it consistent with amendments in federal law on controlled substances; amends section 329-14 to add new controlled substances emergency scheduled by the State under section 329-11; and amends section 329-75(h) to limit the penalty to violations of section 329-75(g) relating to pseudoephedrine.

 

PSM, JDL

HB 1314, HD1

      (HSCR852)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO LIQUOR.

Establishes a new class liquor license for distillery pubs.  Requires beer whose labels convey the impression that the beer was produced in the State to indicate otherwise if the beer was not produced in the State.  Effective July 1, 2112.  (HB1314 HD1)

 

PSM, CPN

HB 369, HD3

      (HSCR884)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO FIRE SAFETY.

Establishes a Residential Kitchen Fire Task Force to develop plans to address the dangers of residential kitchen fires.  Report to the 2014 Legislature.  Effective July 1, 2030.  (HB369 HD3)

 

PSM, CPN

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

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Senator Will Espero

Chair