THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair

Senator Shan S. Tsutsui, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Tuesday, April 5, 2005

TIME:

10:15 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 211

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

 

HB 450

HD2, SD1

(SSCR1269)

RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

Provides the operating budget of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for fiscal years 2005-2006 and 2006-2007. (SD1)

JHW, WAM

HB 500

HD2, SD1

(SSCR1270)

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

Provides the Judiciary budget for the 2005-2007 biennium. (SD1)

 

JHW, WAM

HB 1528

HD2, SD1

(SSCR1081)

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.

Adjusts the salaries of certain department head positions, including: the auditor, legislative reference bureau, the Hawaii state ethics commission, the Hawaii labor relations board, ombudsman, state procurement office, the stadium authority, civil defense, commission on water resource management, the housing and community development corporation of Hawaii, the public utilities commission, the Hawaii paroling authority, the labor and industrial relations appeals board, commissioner of financial institutions and the office of the state public defender, the office of solid waste management, the executive office on aging, the office of veterans' services, and the office of community services. (SD1)

LBR/TGO, WAM

HB 1309

HD2, SD1

(SSCR1096)

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Authorizes counties to levy a county surcharge on State tax to fund public transportation systems in their respective counties; repeals transit capital development fund. Eff. 7/1/2020. (SD1)

TGO/IGA, WAM

     

 

 

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Senator Brian T. Taniguchi

Chair