HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2005
COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE |
Rep. Kenneth T. Hiraki, Chair |
Rep. Brian Schatz, Vice Chair |
Rep. Kirk Caldwell |
Rep. Scott Saiki |
Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Rep. Alex Sonson |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Joseph M. Souki |
Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
Rep. Hermina M. Morita |
Rep. Bud Stonebraker |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Friday, February 11, 2005 |
TIME: |
2:00 PM |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
HB 769 HD1 (HSCR105) |
RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. Requires electric utility cooperative associations to issue an annual report of unclaimed property and provides for the disposition of non-escheat patronage refunds. |
EEP, CPC, FIN |
HB 1535 HD1 (HSCR87) |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST UTILITIES SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC. Authorizes the issuance of up to $160,000,000 in special purpose revenue bonds to assist Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. ($100,000,000), Maui Electric Company, Ltd. ($20,000,000), and Hawaiian Electric Light Company, Inc. ($40,000,000) in financing multi-project capital improvement programs, provided that the programs are approved by the Public Utilities Commission. (HB1535 HD1) |
EEP, CPC, FIN |
HB 1238 (HSCR86) |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU. Authorizes issuance of special purpose revenue bonds to Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning LLC for the purpose of design and construction of the chilled water distribution system and balance-of-system components and structures of a district cooling system in downtown Honolulu. |
EEP, CPC, FIN |
HB 1433 (HSCR101) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. Appropriates funds to the Commission on Water Resource Management to complete water management tasks. |
WLO/EEP, CPC, FIN |
HB 1317 HD1 (HSCR71) |
RELATING TO MEDICAID. Prohibits the Department of Human Services from taking any action or expending state resources in any effort to remove prescription drug benefits from managed care plans that provide health care coverage for Medicaid beneficiaries. |
HUS/HLT, CPC, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 425, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP OFF BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY ALSO BE FAXED IF LESS THAN 5 PAGES IN LENGTH TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT IS NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL. IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET.
ORAL TESTIMONY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6180.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
________________________________________ Rep. Kenneth Hiraki Chair |
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