THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND LABOR
Senator Clayton Hee, Chair
Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 06, 2014

DATE:

Thursday, February 06, 2014

TIME:

10:00 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 016
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB2454
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Establishes a task force to determine whether a state-established regulatory regime should be established to address agricultural use of genetically modified organisms.

AGL/HRE/JDL, WAM

SB2959
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO NEPOTISM.
Prohibits a public official or public employee from appointing, employing, promoting, or advancing a relative within an agency over which the public official or public employee exercises control or the relative of another public official or employee employed by or exercising control over the same agency, except for a person who is highly qualified for the position. Prohibits legislators from appointing, employing, or voting to confirm a relative.  Makes Act applicable to justices and judges.

JDL
[Measure added on 1/31/2014]

SB3099
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.
Conforms restrictions placed on the creation of civil service exempt positions and annual review requirements.

JDL, WAM
[Measure added on 1/31/2014]

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-7330.