Reps. Ward and Thielen Address SB815 Kahoolawe

RELATING TO ASSET FORFEITURE.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2G7_XmSzgI

Report Title: Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission; Forfeiture

Description: Requires the forfeiture of any equipment, article, instrument, aircraft, vehicle, vessel, business record, or natural resource used or taken in violation of the laws or rules applicable to the Kahoolawe Island Reserve. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Rep. Gene Ward supports Photovoltaic SB181

RELATING TO PHOTOVOLTAIC-READY NEW RESIDENTIAL HOMES.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmFcByqEWhQ

Report Title: Photovoltaic-Ready New Residential Homes

Description: Requires that new single-family residential construction incorporate design elements and minimum equipment installation at the time of construction to facilitate the future adoption of a photovoltaic system. (SD1)

Rep Marumoto addresses SB1073 Surcharge

ELATING TO SURCHARGE FOR INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V52vhsz7v4g

Report Title: Indigent Legal Fees; Surcharge

Description: Increases the amount of surcharges for indigent legal fees. Effective January 7, 2059. (SB1073 HD1)

Reps Thielen and Marumoto on Office of Environmental Control SB699

excerpt from Capitol TV March 21, 2011  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHkVyCD8dtM

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL.

Report Title: Office of Environmental Quality Control; Fees; Special Fund

Description: Establishes filing fees to help fund operations of the Office of Environmental Quality Control. Creates special fund. Effective July 1, 2050. Provides for a lag time for the collection of fees. (SB699 HD1) ($)

Rep. Pine Addresses SB1086 Labeling of Bread

excerpt from Capitol TV March 22, 2011  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebXjDHQjHvA

Representative Kymberly Pine, 2nd from the right, in committee, addresses her concerns about SB 1086.

RELATING TO CONSUMER INFORMATION.

Report Title: Fresh and Frozen Bread Labeling

Description: Requires sliced, sandwich-style bread products that have been baked and then frozen to be labeled "previously frozen". Prohibits bread that has been frozen to be labeled or advertised as "fresh". Effective 7/1/50. (SD1) The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Morikawa, Jordan, C. Lee, Mizuno, Wooley; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Hanohano; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Ching, Pine; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.