HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Rep. Joseph M. Souki, Chair

Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair

Rep. Kirk Caldwell

Rep. Kameo Tanaka

Rep. Pono Chong

Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Galen Fox

Rep. Bob Nakasone

Rep. Mark S. Moses

Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE:

Monday, February 7, 2005

TIME:

8:30 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

HB 1309

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Authorizes counties to levy a county surcharge on State tax to fund public transit in the counties.

TRN, FIN

HB 422

RELATING TO CRUISE SHIPS.

Establishes standards for the discharge of treated sewage and air emissions from cruise ships and commercial passenger vessels into the marine waters of the State. Prohibits the discharge of untreated sewage from commercial passenger vessels into the marine waters of the State. Provides for recordkeeping and monitoring.

TRN, EEP/WLO, FIN

HB 415

RELATING TO MAUKA HIGHWAY ALONG THE WAIANAE COAST.

Provides for the funding of the planning and design of the Mauka highway.

TRN, FIN

HB 418

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ALLEVIATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION ON FARRINGTON HIGHWAY IN MAILI AND NANAKULI, OAHU BY ADDING AND OPERATING A CONTRA-FLOW TRAFFIC LANE.

Appropriates funds to alleviate traffic congestion on Farrington Highway in Maili and Nanakuli, Oahu by adding a contra-flow traffic lane.

TRN, FIN

HB 426

RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

Increasing the maximum fee for motor vehicle registration.

TRN, FIN

HB 1645

RELATING TO MASS TRANSIT.

Reserves a portion of state fuel tax revenues paid in Honolulu to pay for a fixed guideway mass transit system.

TRN, FIN

HB 1324

RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

Establishes the photo red light imaging systems program. Authorizes counties to administer the program.

TRN, JUD/CPC, FIN

HB 1325

RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

Establishes the photo speed imaging detector systems program. Authorizes counties to administer the program. Permits counties to retain revenues.

TRN, JUD/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 421, 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 WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6223.

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.

 

 

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Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Chair