HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2015
Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami, Chair |
Rep. Sam Satoru Kong, Vice Chair |
Rep. Tom Brower |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
Rep. Romy M. Cachola |
Rep. Clift Tsuji |
Rep. Isaac W. Choy |
Rep. Justin H. Woodson |
Rep. Ken Ito |
Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Matsumoto |
Rep. Takashi Ohno |
Rep. Gene Ward |
Rep. Richard H.K. Onishi |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015 |
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9:00am |
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Conference Room 312 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Establishes the China-Hawaii Economic Council to further economic relations between China and Hawaii. Appropriates money.
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VMI, EDB, FIN |
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RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Establishes the China-Hawaii economic council within the department of business, economic development, and tourism for economic development.
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VMI, EDB, FIN |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxpayers who purchase residential backup generators. (HB657 HD1)
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EEP, EDB, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING ONLY
The following measure(s) were previously heard on February 13, 2015 at 9am.
RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS. Prohibits noncompete agreements and restrictive covenants that forbid post-employment competition of employees of a technology business.
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EDB, CPC |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
Persons wishing to offer comments should submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony should indicate:
· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee(s) to which the comments are directed;
· The date and time of the hearing; and
· Measure number.
While every effort will be made to incorporate all testimony received, materials received on the day of the hearing or improperly identified or directed, may be distributed to the Committee after the hearing.
Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 18 copies (including an original) to Room 313 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For testimony less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 808-586-8459 (Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (for Neighbor Islander without a computer to submit testimony through e-mail or the Web); or
WEB: For testimony less than 10MB in size, transmit from http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/submittestimony.aspx.
Testimony submitted will be placed on the legislative website. This public posting of testimony on the website should be considered when including personal information in your testimony.
If during the course of the hearing it appears that there will not be sufficient time to allow everyone to be heard, the chairperson reserves the right to limit testifiers to two minutes. This two minute policy will be enforced to ensure fairness and adequate consideration of all bills.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-8435 or email your request for an interpreter to [email protected] at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements. Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.
Selected meetings are broadcast live. Check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the "Capitol TV" website at www.capitoltv.org or call 536-2100.
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________________________________________ Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami Chair |
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