THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS |
Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair |
Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, February 19, 2003 |
TIME: |
9:30 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
SB 1002 (SSCR177) |
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO ALLOW THE STUDENT MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO VOTE. Proposes an amendment to the state constitution to allow the student member of the board of education to vote, except on issues pertaining to personnel or fiscal matters. |
EDU, JHW |
SB 40 |
RELATING TO REPLACEMENT OF CANDIDATES ON BALLOTS. Authorizes political parties to replace a candidate on a ballot at any time up until the date of the election upon the death, withdrawal, disqualification, or incapacitation of the candidate. |
JHW |
SB 685 |
RELATING TO SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS PLACED IN POLL BOOKS. Prohibits printing a voter's social security number in an election poll book. |
JHW |
SB 830 |
RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS. Implements the recommendations of the criminal history record check working group, as established pursuant to Act 263, SLH 2001, to address inconsistencies and duplicative statutory language authorizing record checks for employment background checks, certifications, and licensing of individuals. |
JHW |
SB 1130 |
RELATING TO THE COURTS. Allows use of debit cards to pay for court costs except bail postings and driver's license and vehicle registration clearances, which must be paid in cash only. |
JHW |
SB 1131 |
RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS. Repeals the requirement that an envelope directed to the traffic violations bureau of a district court for the purpose of answering a notice of traffic infraction include prepaid postage. |
JHW |
SB 1132 |
RELATING TO FAMILY COURTS. Clarifies that judiciary may contract for professional services for counsel and guardian ad litem, pursuant to chapter 103D and reasonable rates of compensation. |
JHW |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 30 copies (1 sided) of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 227, State Capitol during regular business hours, or outside the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Office, Room 015, State Capitol for all other times, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal. Oral testimony will be limited to three minutes.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6911.
________________________________________ Senator Colleen Hanabusa Chair |
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