HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2003

COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT

Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay, Chair

Rep. Sylvia Luke, Vice Chair

Rep. Bob Nakasone

Rep. Chris Halford

Rep. Scott K. Saiki

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF HEARING

DATE:

Thursday, February 6, 2003

TIME:

1:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 423

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

Bills scheduled to be heard on Thursday, February 6, 2003

will be heard on Friday, February 7, 2003 at

1:30 p.m. in Conference Room 423, State Capitol

 

HB 659

RELATING TO THE LEGISLATIVE JOURNALS.

Transfers the responsibility for the sale and distribution of House and Senate Journals from the lieutenant governor to the legislature.

LMG, FIN

HB 286

RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT.

Lowers the value of a gift that must be reported by a legislator or government employee, spouse or dependent child of a legislator or government employee from $200 to $100.

LMG, JUD

HB 1359

RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS.

Appropriates funds to the Legislative Reference Bureau to support a public access pilot initiative to encourage students to participate in the legislative process.

LMG, FIN

HB 1599

RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS.

Establishes a pilot project for the use of videoconferencing for legislative hearings. Requires all new state buildings to have videoconferencing capability. Makes state videoconferencing facilities available to nonprofits and community groups for a fee.

LMG, FIN

HB 996

RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL.

Transfers management of the state capitol, from the basement up to the fifth floor to the joint legislative management committee.

LMG, FIN

HB 150

RELATING TO THE LEGISLATURE.

Transfers state capitol tour services from the Office of the Governor to the Legislature; appropriates funds.

LMG, FIN

HB 978

RELATING TO COURTS.

Repeals the exemption from jury service for certain individuals. Allows an elected official serving in a legislative capacity to claim an exemption only when the legislative body is in session. Allows a juror to be excused from jury duty for reason of financial hardship.

LMG, JUD

     

 

 

DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW

 

PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT TWENTY-FIVE (25) COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 422, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TESTIMONY DROP BOX IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.

IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT (LMG) COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6380.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

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Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay

Chair