Legislative Hearing Notices – March 31, 2003

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Hearings notices for both House and Senate measures in all committees:

Hearing

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 9:00 AM HCR15 REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO STUDY AND IMPLEMENT THE USE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION TEAMS AND PHOTOGRAMMETRIC COMPUTER SYSTEMS TO EXPEDITE ITS ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION PROCEDURES TO MINIMIZE LANE CLOSURES OF ROADWAYS. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HCR25 REQUESTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE HIGHWAYS IN THE SKY PROGRAM. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HCR30 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, TO REVIEW THE CAUSES OF MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISIONS AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 11 AND THE ENTRY ROAD TO THE TOWN OF PAHALA AND MAKE ANY NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS TO LESSEN THE RISK OF ACCIDENTS. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HCR53 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMISSION TO DETERMINE THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF OAHU’S ROADWAYS. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HCR75 REQUESTING A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING A FIXED RAIL SYSTEM AROUND THE ISLAND OF HAWAII. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HCR86 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE A TRAFFIC ADVISORY TASK FORCE TO STUDY OAHU TRAFFIC CONGESTION ISSUES AND RECOMMEND SOLUTIONS. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HCR188 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING FLYER STOPS WITHIN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF OAHU’S H-2 FREEWAY AND CONNECTING TO PARK-AND-RIDE FACILITIES. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HR29 REQUESTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE HIGHWAYS IN THE SKY PROGRAM. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HR35 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, TO REVIEW THE CAUSES OF MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISIONS AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 11 AND THE ENTRY ROAD TO THE TOWN OF PAHALA AND MAKE ANY NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS TO LESSEN THE RISK OF ACCIDENTS. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HR56 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMISSION TO DETERMINE THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF OAHU’S ROADWAYS. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HR73 REQUESTING A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING A FIXED RAIL SYSTEM AROUND THE ISLAND OF HAWAII. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HR85 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE A TRAFFIC ADVISORY TASK FORCE TO STUDY OAHU TRAFFIC CONGESTION ISSUES AND RECOMMEND SOLUTIONS. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HR152 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING FLYER STOPS WITHIN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF OAHU’S H-2 FREEWAY AND CONNECTING TO PARK-AND-RIDE FACILITIES. TRN

3/31/03 9:00 AM HB122 SD1 RELATING TO PRESUMPTIVE MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR PREGNANT WOMEN. WAM

3/31/03 9:00 AM HB176 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO THE WEED AND SEED PROGRAM. WAM

3/31/03 9:00 AM HB295 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST. WAM

3/31/03 9:00 AM HB389 HD2 RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE. WAM

3/31/03 9:00 AM HB426 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. WAM

3/31/03 9:00 AM HB512 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO HEALTH. WAM

3/31/03 9:00 AM HB1021 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION. WAM

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR57 ENDORSING THE SMALL BUSINESS BILL OF RIGHTS. EDB

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR90 REQUESTING THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION TO RE-EXAMINE THE CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATING HUBZONES UNDER THE HUBZONE EMPOWERMENT CONTRACTING PROGRAM AS IT APPLIES TO THE STATE OF HAWAII. EDB

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR150 CONVENING AN ECONOMIC SUMMIT. EDB

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR156 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE ABUSES OF ACT 221 SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2001, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO CORRECT THOSE ABUSES. EDB

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR60 ENDORSING THE SMALL BUSINESS BILL OF RIGHTS. EDB

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR87 REQUESTING THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION TO RE-EXAMINE THE CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATING HUBZONES UNDER THE HUBZONE EMPOWERMENT CONTRACTING PROGRAM AS IT APPLIES TO THE STATE OF HAWAII. EDB

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR121 CONVENING AN ECONOMIC SUMMIT. EDB

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR135 REQUESTING DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP AN EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN TO ASSIST AND EMPOWER THE WAI’ANAE COMMUNITY AND OTHER COMMUNITIES AROUND THE STATE TO FOSTER GREATER SELF-SUFFICIENCY EDB/WLH

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR112 REQUESTING DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP AN EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN TO ASSIST AND EMPOWER THE WAI’ANAE COMMUNITY AND OTHER COMMUNITIES AROUND THE STATE TO FOSTER GREATER SELF-SUFFICIENCY. EDB/WLH

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR143 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT THE KYOTO PROTOCOL TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE FOR RATIFICATION. INT

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR159 REQUESTING CONGRESS TO PERMANENTLY PROHIBIT OIL DEVELOPMENT, EXPLORATION, AND PRODUCTION IN THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. INT

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR211 REAFFIRMING THE VALUE AND MEANING OF ALOHA IN THE FACE OF POTENTIAL MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ. INT

3/31/03 9:30 AM HCR215 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EAST-WEST CENTER AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE ON ASIA-PACIFIC EDUCATION IN HAWAII TO DEVELOP HAWAII CITIZENS’ ASIA-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE AS A MEANS TO ENSURE HAWAII’S ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND PROSPERITY AND TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION. INT

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR115 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT TO SUBMIT THE KYOTO PROTOCOL TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE FOR RATIFICATION. INT

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR124 REQUESTING CONGRESS TO PERMANENTLY PROHIBIT OIL DEVELOPMENT, EXPLORATION, AND PRODUCTION IN THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. INT

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR164 REAFFIRMING THE VALUE AND MEANING OF ALOHA IN THE FACE OF POTENTIAL MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ. INT

3/31/03 9:30 AM HR167 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EAST-WEST CENTER AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE ON ASIA-PACIFIC EDUCATION IN HAWAII TO DEVELOP HAWAII CITIZENS’ ASIA-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE AS A MEANS TO ENSURE HAWAII’S ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND PROSPERITY AND TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION. INT

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 9:45 AM HCR192 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO COLLABORATE IN PRESERVING AND PROTECTING HAWAII’S BEACHES FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. WLH/TAC

3/31/03 9:45 AM HR155 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO COLLABORATE IN PRESERVING AND PROTECTING HAWAII’S BEACHES FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. WLH/TAC

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 10:15 AM HCR66 REQUESTING FURTHER INQUIRY WITH RESPECT TO THE DESIGNATION OF LANDS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII AS CRITICAL HABITAT. WLH/PSM

3/31/03 10:15 AM HR67 REQUESTING FURTHER INQUIRY WITH RESPECT TO THE DESIGNATION OF LANDS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII AS CRITICAL HABITAT. WLH/PSM

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 10:30 AM HCR49 ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY SMART GROWTH ADVISORY COUNCIL WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS. EDB/HSH

3/31/03 10:30 AM HR52 ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY SMART GROWTH ADVISORY COUNCIL WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS. EDB/HSH

3/31/03 10:30 AM HCR221 REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY PUBLIC TRANSIT BENEFIT PROGRAM FOR STATE EMPLOYEES. TRN/LAB

3/31/03 10:30 AM HR173 REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY PUBLIC TRANSIT BENEFIT PROGRAM FOR STATE EMPLOYEES. TRN/LAB

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 11:00 AM HCR193 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF HARNESSING METHANE GAS FROM METHANE MITIGATION EFFORTS AT HONOLULU HARBOR TO BE USED AS A VIABLE ENERGY RESOURCE. TRN/EEP

3/31/03 11:00 AM HR156 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF HARNESSING METHANE GAS FROM METHANE MITIGATION EFFORTS AT HONOLULU HARBOR TO BE USED AS A VIABLE ENERGY RESOURCE. TRN/EEP

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR25 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF CLOSED-CAPTIONING TELEVISION TO TEACH READING TO STUDENTS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR30 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE A SERIES OF PUBLICATIONS DESIGNED TO INFORM PARENTS AND GUARDIANS ABOUT WHAT THEIR CHILDREN ARE LEARNING IN LANGUAGE ARTS/READING, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, AND SOCIAL STUDIES FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE SIX. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR32 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT WITHOUT “TEACHING TO THE TEST”. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR51 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE STATUS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR52 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT A SCHOOL FACILITY USE POLICY THAT ESTABLISHES PRIORITY USES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR57 REQUESTING THE ADOPTION OF STATEWIDE CONTENT STANDARDS FOR ADULT EDUCATION COURSES AND PROGRAMS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR58 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES BY WHICH HOME-SCHOOLED STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRACURRICULAR AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR59 REQUESTING A CURRICULUM FOR WORLD WAR II JAPANESE INTERNMENT. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR60 URGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TEACHER CADET PROGRAM TO RECRUIT HAWAII’S BRIGHTEST AND BEST PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR TEACHING CAREERS IN THE HAWAII PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR92 REQUESTING THE GATHERING AND ANALYZING OF LONGITUDINAL DATA ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND THE SUBMISSION OF AN ANNUAL REPORT, INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION OF KEY INDICATORS OF PERFORMANCE. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR145 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW ITS CRITERIA FOR ALLOCATING VICE-PRINCIPAL POSITIONS IN ORDER TO ASSIST PRINCIPALS OF ALL SCHOOLS REGARDLESS OF ENROLLMENT COUNTS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR147 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SEVEN CERTIFICATED PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF EDUCATION. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR149 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO IDENTIFY EFFECTIVE STATE PRACTICES FOR RAISING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG LOW SCORING STUDENTS AND NARROWING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BETWEEN LOW SCORING STUDENTS AND TOP SCORING STUDENTS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR150 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE ON ASIA-PACIFIC EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT HAWAII’S STUDENTS MEET HIGH PERFORMANCE STANDARDS IN EDUCATION ABOUT ASIA AND THE PACIFIC AND UNDERSTAND THE IMPACT OF THE STATE’S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE REGION. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR151 SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII’S RESEARCH ENTERPRISE AND REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A FIVE YEAR PLAN FOR ITS EXPANSION. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR181 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THEODORA MALLICK FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PAHOA SCHOOL GYMNASIUM. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR14 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF CLOSED-CAPTIONING TELEVISION TO TEACH READING TO STUDENTS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR18 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE A SERIES OF PUBLICATIONS DESIGNED TO INFORM PARENTS AND GUARDIANS ABOUT WHAT THEIR CHILDREN ARE LEARNING IN LANGUAGE ARTS/READING, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, AND SOCIAL STUDIES FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE SIX. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR20 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT WITHOUT “TEACHING TO THE TEST”. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR31 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE STATUS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR32 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT A SCHOOL FACILITY USE POLICY THAT ESTABLISHES PRIORITY USES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR37 REQUESTING THE ADOPTION OF STATEWIDE CONTENT STANDARDS FOR ADULT EDUCATION COURSES AND PROGRAMS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR38 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES BY WHICH HOME-SCHOOLED STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN EXTRACURRICULAR AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR39 REQUESTING A CURRICULUM FOR WORLD WAR II JAPANESE INTERNMENT. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR40 URGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TEACHER CADET PROGRAM TO RECRUIT HAWAII’S BRIGHTEST AND BEST PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR TEACHING CAREERS IN THE HAWAII PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR65 REQUESTING THE GATHERING AND ANALYZING OF LONGITUDINAL DATA ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND THE SUBMISSION OF AN ANNUAL REPORT, INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION OF KEY INDICATORS OF PERFORMANCE. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR97 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW ITS CRITERIA FOR ALLOCATING VICE-PRINCIPAL POSITIONS IN ORDER TO ASSIST PRINCIPALS OF ALL SCHOOLS REGARDLESS OF ENROLLMENT COUNTS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR99 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SEVEN CERTIFICATED PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF EDUCATION. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR101 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO IDENTIFY EFFECTIVE STATE PRACTICES FOR RAISING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG LOW SCORING STUDENTS AND NARROWING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BETWEEN LOW SCORING STUDENTS AND TOP SCORING STUDENTS. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR104 SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII’S RESEARCH ENTERPRISE AND REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A FIVE YEAR PLAN FOR ITS EXPANSION. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR129 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THEODORA MALLICK FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PAHOA SCHOOL GYMNASIUM. EDU

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR182 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO STUDY THE ADVANTAGES AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF OUTSOURCING THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS, FACILITIES, AND GROUNDS. EDU/TMG

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR88 REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ASSESS THE LEVEL OF LIGHT POLLUTION IN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND DEVELOP A STRATEGY FOR REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY BEING CONSUMED BY EXCESS ILLUMINATION. ENE

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR62 REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ASSESS THE LEVEL OF LIGHT POLLUTION IN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND DEVELOP A STRATEGY FOR REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY BEING CONSUMED BY EXCESS ILLUMINATION. ENE

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR125 REQUESTING FURTHER INQUIRY WITH RESPECT TO THE DESIGNATION OF LANDS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII AS CRITICAL HABITAT. ENE/WLA

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR157 REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF ITS CURRENT EFFORTS TO DETERMINE TO WHAT EXTENT IT IS UTILIZING PROMISING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN ITS DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS. ENE/WLA

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR166 URGING A JOINT EFFORT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO STOP THE IMPORTATION OF ALIEN AQUATIC ORGANISMS THAT COULD BECOME INVASIVE. ENE/WLA

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR84 REQUESTING FURTHER INQUIRY WITH RESPECT TO THE DESIGNATION OF LANDS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII AS CRITICAL HABITAT. ENE/WLA

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR106 REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF ITS CURRENT EFFORTS TO DETERMINE TO WHAT EXTENT IT IS UTILIZING PROMISING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN ITS DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS. ENE/WLA

3/31/03 1:15 PM SR115 URGING A JOINT EFFORT BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO STOP THE IMPORTATION OF ALIEN AQUATIC ORGANISMS THAT COULD BECOME INVASIVE. ENE/WLA

3/31/03 1:15 PM SCR102 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZING BIOSOLIDS AS A SOURCE OF NUTRIENTS IN AGRICULTURE. WLA/ENE

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 2:00 PM None Informational Briefing CPC/EEP/JUD

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB17 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO EDUCATION. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB209 SD3 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB538 SD1 RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB574 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO CAPTIVE INSURANCE. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB740 HD1 RELATING TO HEALTH. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB1281 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB1319 SD1 HD2 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SB1425 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO BUSINESS MENTORING OF YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS. FIN

3/31/03 2:00 PM SCR113 SUPPORTING THE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES TO ENSURE MEANINGFUL LANGUAGE ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TO FEDERALLY-ASSISTED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW. HMS/TMG

3/31/03 2:00 PM SCR176 URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS TO DISCONTINUE MILITARY BASE CLOSURES IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. TMG/ECD

3/31/03 2:00 PM SR124 URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS TO DISCONTINUE MILITARY BASE CLOSURES IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. TMG/ECD

3/31/03 2:00 PM HCR28 REQUESTING CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT AND INVOLVE WOMEN AS FULL AND ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN THEIR NATIONS. TMG/HMS

3/31/03 2:00 PM HB86 HD1 RELATING TO LAND USE. WLA

3/31/03 2:00 PM HB1212 HD1 RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGES. WLA

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 2:45 PM SCR78 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT A SYSTEMWIDE SENIOR CITIZEN VISITOR PROGRAM. EDU/HMS

3/31/03 2:45 PM SR53 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT A SYSTEMWIDE SENIOR CITIZEN VISITOR PROGRAM. EDU/HMS

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB354 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO ENERGY. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB359 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO FILM INDUSTRY. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB377 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO TAXATION. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB855 SD1 HD2 RELATING TO ENERGY. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB1088 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB1399 SD2 HD1 RELATING TO A LONG-TERM CARE TAX CREDIT. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB1621 RELATING TO STANDARD DEDUCTION AMOUNT. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SB1629 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX. FIN

3/31/03 2:45 PM SCR45 ENDORSING THE GOOD BEGINNINGS ALLIANCE INTERDEPARTMENTAL COUNCIL’S SCHOOL READINESS TASK FORCE HAWAII STATE PRESCHOOL CONTENT STANDARDS. HMS/EDU

3/31/03 2:45 PM SCR47 REQUESTING THE ADOPTION OF STATEWIDE PRESCHOOL CONTENT STANDARDS FOR EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN HAWAII. HMS/EDU

3/31/03 2:45 PM SCR56 URGING ADEQUATE FINANCIAL IMPACT ASSISTANCE FOR PROVIDING SERVICES TO CITIZENS OF THE FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES WHO RESIDE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. HMS/HTH/EDU

3/31/03 2:45 PM SR36 URGING ADEQUATE FINANCIAL IMPACT ASSISTANCE FOR PROVIDING SERVICES TO CITIZENS OF THE FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES WHO RESIDE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. HMS/HTH/EDU

”Date Time Bill Number Measure Title Committee”

3/31/03 3:00 PM HCR88 REQUESTING A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET CONDITIONS. CPC

3/31/03 3:00 PM HCR123 REQUESTING A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE PUBLIC, EDUCATION, AND GOVERNMENT ACCESS ORGANIZATIONS. CPC

3/31/03 3:00 PM HCR128 REQUESTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND CALL CENTERS TO INITIATE CUSTOMER RIGHT TO KNOW PROCEDURES REGARDING ALL INBOUND AND OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS. CPC

3/31/03 3:00 PM HR107 REQUESTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND CALL CENTERS TO INITIATE CUSTOMER RIGHT TO KNOW PROCEDURES REGARDING ALL INBOUND AND OUTBOUND COMMUNICATIONS. CPC

3/31/03 3:00 PM SB88 SD1 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES OWNED BY MILITARY PERSONNEL. CPC

3/31/03 3:00 PM SB665 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO PREPAID HEALTH CARE PLAN. CPC

3/31/03 3:00 PM SB1492 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES. CPC

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