THE SENATE
                 THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                  REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

                  COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
            Senator Avery B. Chumbley, Co-Chair
          Senator Matthew M. Matsunaga, Co-Chair

                     NOTICE OF HEARING

        DATE:    Friday, April 23, 1999

        TIME:    10:30 a.m.

        PLACE:   Conference Room 016
                 State Capitol
                 415 South Beretania Street


                        A G E N D A

GOVERNOR'S MESSAGES

GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE #289                   ALFRED B. CASTILLO, JR.
                                              DEFENDER COUNCIL

GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE #295                      MARY JUANITA TIWANAK
                                     HAWAII PAROLING AUTHORITY


HCR'S

HCR 65     REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE         JDC
HD1        A WORKING GROUP TO LOOK AT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE POLICIES
        AND PROCEDURES OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM ON OAHU
        AND IDENTIFY GAPS

HCR 15     URGING THE UNITED STATES SENATE TO RATIFY THE      JDC
HD1        UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL
        FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN


        DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW, IF TIME PERMITS.


Persons wishing to testify should submit 25 copies of their
testimony to the committee clerk, Room 227, State Capitol, 24
hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less
than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at
586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at
least 24 hours prior to the hearing.  When faxing, please
indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and
time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for
submittal.

 
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services
to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language
interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for
the disabled), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior
to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

Public Folder.  A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the
measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for
shared use by members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-
6911.



____________________________      _______________________________
Senator Avery B. Chumbley         Senator Matthew M. Matsunaga
Co-Chair                          Co-Chair