HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey, Chair |
Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami, Vice Chair |
Rep. Della Au Belatti |
Rep. Chris Lee |
Rep. Tom Brower |
Rep. Mark M. Nakashima |
Rep. Romy M. Cachola |
Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro |
Rep. Richard Creagan |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Cindy Evans |
Rep. Ryan I. Yamane |
Rep. Sharon E. Har |
Rep. Bob McDermott |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Cynthia Thielen |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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Wednesday, February 05, 2014 |
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2:00 PM |
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Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The following measure(s) has been ADDED to the agenda:
RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. Amends the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to consumer protection.
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The following measure(s) were previously heard on January 27, 2014.
RELATING TO CYBERSECURITY. Establishes the Hawaii cybersecurity, economic, education, and infrastructure security council to develop methods to improve the State's cybersecurity.
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RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. Mandates insurance commissioner to assess a fine of up to $10,000 for each violation by a pharmacy benefit manager or prescription drug benefit plan provider.
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RELATING TO SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING. Enables the production of air conditioning in an area or district from a seawater air conditioning cooling system to benefit as an "eligible business activity" under the State's enterprise zones program.
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The following measure(s) were previously heard on February 3, 2014.
RELATING TO PRODUCTION OF RECORDS. Amends provisions of chapter 806D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, which allow for the service of process issued by another state upon a Hawaii recipient, and clarifies the following: (1) that the service of process may be upon a person or business, but not a government agency; (2) that the process is for the production of records; (3) that the process must be based upon a pending criminal investigation or prosecution; and (4) that the person or business being served must have conducted business or engaged in transactions or activities occurring at least in part in the issuing state. Requires the process to include specified information. For valid process, requires that the issuing state have a law authorizing the production of records by out-of-state persons or businesses and a reciprocity provision. Also amends the definition of "recipient," to clarify that the recipient, who receives process issued in Hawaii, must have conducted business or engaged in transactions or activities occurring at least in part in Hawaii.
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RELATING TO CRIME. Updates the offenses of falsifying business records, obtaining a government-issued identification document under false pretenses in the first degree, obtaining a government-issued identification document under false pretenses in the second degree, tampering with a government record, and unsworn falsification to authorities, to address the use of new technology and make the offenses applicable to electronic or digital statements, documents, or records.
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY. Expands the procurement policy board's mandate to adopt rules regarding lost, stolen, damaged, unserviceable, or unsuitable property to include time limits as to issue reporting and a duty for government agencies and contractors to cooperate in the investigation of raised issues.
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RELATING TO ASSISTING UNLICENSED CONTRACTORS. Clarifies that a contractor licensee who aids and abets an unlicensed contractor may be subject to additional discipline by the contractors license board.
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RELATING TO ENHANCED 911 SERVICES. Eliminates the enhanced 911 surcharge exemption for prepaid connections. Effective July 1, 2014.
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RELATING TO INSURANCE. Requires insurers to pay the general excise tax and certificate of ownership fee to claimants involving motor vehicle insurance.
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RELATING TO A SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES EXCHANGE. Establishes securities and commodities exchange to provide a marketplace for the trading of securities and commodities during the off hours of other exchanges. Provides for the trading of securities and commodities not available through other exchanges as well as those that are so available.
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RELATING TO TRUSTEES. Waives duty to diversify trust when trust provision directs retention of property. Requires dissenting trustee to dissent in writing to a failure to act or enter into a transaction. Allows settlor of a trust to designate investment function to an investment advisor, and administrative function to an administrative trustee.
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RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY. Establishes certain requirements pertaining to lease-purchase agreements for real property. Establishes causes of action for violations.
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RELATING TO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES. Requires that an affirmation be filed with the court at the time a mortgage foreclosure action is commenced.
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Makes technical nonsubstantive amendments to the condominium law.
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________________________________________ Rep. Angus L.K. McKelvey Chair |
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