THE LEGISLATURE
THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2008
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro, Chair |
Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS |
Sen. Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
Sen. Shan S. Tsutsui, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 |
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9:00 AM – completion |
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Auditorium State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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The Senate Committee on Ways and Means and the House Committee on Finance will conduct two joint informational briefings on all grants-in-aid applications to the 2008 Legislature. On March 8th, the briefing will include applicants on Oahu. (A separate briefing notice is posted for the March 8th briefing.) On March 12th, the briefing will include Neighbor Island applicants. Applicants are not required to attend the joint briefings, and all grant-in-aid applications will be duly considered regardless of whether the applicants attend the briefings.
Due to the volume of applications received, and to maximize efficiency, the following rules will be applied during the informational briefings:
1. Only one (1) representative per application will be called to provide information and answer questions; and
2. Each representative will be allowed no more than three (3) minutes to provide any additional information.
3. Applicants will be heard in alphabetical order.
Additionally, representatives of the appropriate Executive Branch expending agencies responsible for the release and distribution of appropriated funds are also invited to participate in this process and be available to answer questions from the Committees about their respective analyses of grant-in-aid applicants' requests.
The following grant-in-aid applicants on the Neighbor Islands have been invited to the March 12th joint informational briefing:
Arc of Hilo, The Bay Clinic, Inc. Best Buddies International, Inc. Central Pacific Youth Athletic Club Child and Family Service Christian Works Hawai'i Community Work Day Program E kupaku ka 'aina- The Hawai'i Land Restoration Institute Family Support services of West Hawai'i Food Basket, Inc., The Friends of Old Maui High School Friends of the Maui Drug Court (FMDC) Garden Island Resource Conservation & Dev't. Inc. Hawaii Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs Inc. Hawai'i Children's Complementary Therapy & Research Clinic-Mana Ola O Ka Lani Hawai'i County Economic Opportunity Council (7 applications) Hospice of Hilo Imua Family Services In Dis Life (2 applications) Ka Lima O Maui, Ltd. Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa Kanu o ka 'Aina Learning 'Ohana Kaua'i Chamber of Commerce Kauai Economic Opportunity, Inc. (11 applications) Kauai Planning & Action Alliance, Inc. Kauai Veterans Council Ke Anuenue Area Health Education Center Kids of Kona Kipahulu Ohana, Inc. L&R Farm ENT LLC La'a Kea Foundation La'i'opua 2020 Lanai Culture and Heritage Center Lokelani Ohana Malama Kauai Maui Arts and Cultural Center Maui County Area Health Education Center Maui Economic Concerns of the Community, Inc. Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc. (MEO) (3 applications) Maui Family Support Services Maui Family YMCA Molokai General Hospital (2 applications) Molokai Livestock Cooperative (MLC) National Tropical Botanical Garden North Hawaii Community Hospital Paniolo Preservation Society Puna Kamalii Flowers, Inc. Roman Catholic Church of Hawaii South Maui Learning Ohana Storybook Theatre of Hawaii, The Supporting the Language of Kauai, Inc Volcano Health Collaborative Waikoloa Community Development Corporation Waikoloa Elementary School West Hawaii Community Health Center West Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization Women Helping Women (2 applications)
Information on all Grants-in-Aid applications submitted to the 2008 State Legislature may be accessed on the Capitol website at: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/site1/info/grant/grant.asp
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IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING PROCESS OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK FOR THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS AT 586-6800 OR HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AT 586-6200 AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
________________________________________ Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro Chair, Committee on Finance |
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________________________________________ Sen. Rosalyn H. Baker Chair, Committee on Ways and Means |
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