THE SENATE
                THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                 REGULAR SESSION OF 2000

    MEASURES DEFERRED TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2000

     COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND HOUSING
                        1:30 p.m.
                   Conference Room 224


        DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURES
            (Deferred from February 15, 2000)


SB 3159    RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY         GOH,WAM
           DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII
           Requires  the  housing  and  community  development
           corporation of Hawaii  to adopt the landlord-tenant
           code.  (Tam)

            (Deferred from February 1 and 15, 2000)

SB 2104    RELATING TO FINANCING OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING   GOH,CPN
           Requires financial  institutions  to  re-finance or
           restructure   a   first   mortgage   loan   without
           requalification when  the  prevailing interest rate
           is at  least  1.5%  below  the  mortgagor's current
           interest rate.  (Tam)


            (Deferred from February 3 and 15, 2000)

SB 2471    RELATING TO GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY         GOH/LRE,WAM
           Requires the attorney  general  and the director of
           labor and industrial  relations to install employer
           hotlines to  the  child  support enforcement agency
           and  the  unemployment  office,  respectively,  for
           employer-only access.

SB 2509    RELATING TO PROCUREMENT PRACTICES         GOH/LRE,WAM
           Requires  purchases  under  contracting  law  to be
           awarded to vendors who pay prevailing wages.

SB 2258    RELATING TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS              LRE/GOH,WAM
           Requires contractors  under  a  public  contract to
           provide  their  employees  with  specified  minimum
           wages and days off.    Provides for enforcement and
           penalties.   Exempts  nonprofit  institutions whose
           chief executive officers earn  wages at a specified
           level.

(Please note:  The Committee on Labor and Environment will be holding
its decision making on these measures on Thursday, February 17, 2000
at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 225.)

                No testimony will be accepted.

For further information, please call the committee clerk at 586-6450.