COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
8:30 A.M.
ROOM 329
HEARING NOTICE
HB1344 RELATING TO HEALTH
Exempts the preparation of poi using traditional Hawaiian cultural food preparation practices from department of health regulation regarding food safety. Requires director of health to adopt rules. (C.LEE)
HB224 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Establishes a special account in the historic preservation special fund and requires that archaeological permit fees collected be deposited into the account to cover the costs of managing the permits. Directs the department of land and natural resources to increase permit fees from $50 to no less than $1,000. (CARROLL)
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
8:30 A.M.
ROOM 309
HEARING NOTICE
HB1101 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
Allows for increase in the State motor vehicle registration fee and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund. ($) (SAY BR)
HB1102 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE WEIGHT TAX
Allows for increase in the State motor vehicle weight tax and deposits the money into the State Highway Fund. ($) (SAY BR)
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
9:40 A.M.
ROOM 312
HEARING NOTICE
HB284 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE
Establishes an exclusion from the gross income, adjusted gross income, and taxable income of a small farmer. Specifies that the exclusion is the lesser of (1) the amount earned from the sale of agricultural products produced on land of the small farmer or tours of the agricultural operation on the land or (2) $50,000. (TSUJI)
HB286 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE
Exempts the gross income or gross proceeds from the retail or wholesale sale of a local agricultural product from the general excise tax. (TSUJI)
HB865 RELATING TO INSPECTION FEES
Increases the fee assessed for the inspection, quarantine and eradication of invasive species contained in any freight from 50 cents to $1 for every 1,000 pounds of freight brought into the State. (TSUJI)
COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS/COMMITTEE ON CULTURE & THE ARTS
10:30 A.M.
ROOM 329
HEARING NOTICE
HB710 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Requires the historic preservation division to consult with native Hawaiian cultural practitioners when any archaeological investigation is conducted that relates to historic or cultural properties, artifacts, burial sites, burial goods, or human skeletal remains. (CARROLL)
HB709 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE
Requires after 7/1/11, the use of a glottal stop in the spelling of "Hawai‘i" in all documents and signs prepared by or for state or county agencies or officials. Authorizes the revisor of statutes to change the spelling of the name of the State to include the glottal stop when preparing supplements and replacement volumes of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. Effective 7/1/11. (CARROLL)
COMMITTEE ON CULTURE & THE ARTS/COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
10:45 A.M.
ROOM 329
HEARING NOTICE
HB1137 RELATING TO THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE
Changes the name of the works of art special fund to an arts, culture, and heritage special fund; expands the uses of the fund to include site modifications, display, interpretive work, and specific renovations and repairs for the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Iolani Palace, and Washington Place for the period from July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2015; requires report and long-range plan. (B.OSHIRO)
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION/COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION & BUSINESS
11:30 A.M.
ROOM 309
HEARING NOTICE
HB123 RELATING TO INTRA-STATE AVIATION
Exempts the general excise and use taxes on fuel sold from a foreign-trade zone to common carriers for use in interisland air transportation. Effective 07/01/2011. (MCKELVEY)
COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE/COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
2:00 P.M.
ROOM 325
HEARING NOTICE
HB894 RELATING TO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES
Places a moratorium on foreclosures pending a national investigation on securitization. (CARROLL)
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
2:00 P.M.
ROOM 309
HEARING NOTICE
HB688 RELATING TO EDUCATION
Requires the department of education to maintain, monitor, and enforce anti-bullying and anti-harassment policies and procedures to protect students or groups of students from bullying, cyberbullying, and harassment. (AWANA)
COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
2:05 P.M.
ROOM 325
HEARING NOTICE
HB832 RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Requires cable television operators and public utilities to issue refunds to subscribers in the event of service interruptions. (CHOY)
HB1272 RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION
Directs the director of DCCA to reduce the moneys paid to support public, educational, and governmental access facilities by an unspecified percentage in FY 2011-2012, and to transfer the retained moneys to the general fund. (CHONG)
HB1043 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND
Appropriates funds from the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund into the State general fund to balance the State budget. ($) (SAY BR)
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