THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

 

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator Will Espero, Chair

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND LABOR

Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Chair

Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

TIME:

9:30 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

HB 1005, HD1

      (HSCR724)

      Status & Testimony

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VETERANS TREATMENT COURT.

Appropriates funds to the judiciary and the prosecuting attorney of the city and county of Honolulu to support the Veterans Treatment Court. (HD1)

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

HB 158

      (HSCR662)

      Status & Testimony

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI.

Appropriates funds to the department of the prosecuting attorney of the county of Maui for the prosecution of cases under the drug court and mental health court programs.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

HB 1198

      (HSCR665)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE HONOLULU FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER.

Appropriates funds to the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney of the City and County of Honolulu for the Honolulu Family Justice Center; provided that the City and County of Honolulu provides matching funds on a 1:1 basis.

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

HB 888, HD1

      (HSCR603)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Makes it a petty misdemeanor for a person to recklessly possess a loaded firearm while the person is intoxicated.  (HB888 HD1)

 

PSM/JDL

HB 894, HD2

      (HSCR834)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE ENHANCED 911 BOARD.

Provides the Enhanced 911 Board with the authority to hire employees.  (HB894 HD2)

 

PSM/JDL, WAM

SCR 28 / SR 9

      Status & Testimony / Status & Testimony

REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ESTABLISH A FAMILY VIOLENCE UNIT STAFFED WITH OFFICERS SPECIFICALLY TRAINED TO HANDLE ALL COMPLAINTS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE.

 

PSM/JDL

 

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 Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran

Chair

 

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Senator Will Espero

Chair