HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

 

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS CONCERNS

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair

Rep. Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Lyla B. Berg, Ph.D.

Rep. Joey Manahan

Rep. Tom Brower

Rep. Clift Tsuji

Rep. Jerry L. Chang

Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Rep. Faye P. Hanohano

Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching

Rep. Robert N. Herkes

Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Thursday, March 15, 2007

TIME:

8:45 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 325

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 849

(SSCR65)

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF PLANNING.

Clarifies the advise and consent process for the director of office of planning to submit to the advise and consent of the senate.

 

EDB, WLH

SB 1034

SD2

(SSCR679)

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Exempts from general excise and use taxes the fuel sold for intrastate air transportation by common carriers.  (SD2)

 

EDB, TRN, FIN

SB 1315

SD2

(SSCR748)

RELATING TO THE ACCESS HAWAII COMMITTEE.

Codifies sections of Act 292, Session Laws of Hawaii 2000, to make the access Hawaii committee permanent.  Requires committee to provide oversight of the internet portal manager.  (SD2)

 

EDB, FIN

SB 1840

SD1

(SSCR795)

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Adopts amendments to Hawaii tax laws to implement the streamlined sales and use tax agreement.  (SD1)

 

EDB, CPC/JUD, FIN

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

 

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Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita

Chair