THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND TECHNOLOGY
Senator Glenn Wakai, Chair
Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 2017

DATE:

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

TIME:

1:21 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 224
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

HB597 HD1
(HSCR900)

Status and Testimony

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Establishes within the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism a broadband coordinator to create the state broadband plan.  Requires report to the Legislature.  Appropriates funds.  (HB597 HD1)

ETT, WAM

HB1329 HD1
(HSCR889)

Status and Testimony

RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT.
Appropriates funds for grants to participants in the 2017 and 2018 Hawaii annual code challenges so that the proof of concepts created during the challenges can be developed into prototypes.  Requires matching funds.  Effective 7/1/2038.  (HD1)

ETT, WAM

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.

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