HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION OF 2011

COMMITTEE ON HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS Rep. Faye P. Hanohano, Chair Rep. Chris Lee, Vice Chair

Rep. Rep. Jessica Wooley Rep. Jo Jordan Rep. Ryan I. Yamane Rep. John M. Mizuno Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine Rep. Rep.

NOTICE OF HEARING

DATE: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 TIME: 9:30 a.m. PLACE: Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SB 101, SD1 RELATING TO HEALTH. HAW, HLT, CPC (SSCR43) Exempts the preparation of hand-pounded poi from certain processing Status requirements and from department of health regulation regarding food safety. Imposes labeling requirements on hand-pounded poi made outside of certified food processing establishments. Authorizes the department of health to conduct inspections of hand-pounded poi producer's premises under certain conditions. (SD1)

HCR 10 / HR 11 REQUESTING A STUDY TO IDENTIFY STATE OF HAWAI'I HAW, JUD, LMG Status / Status LAWS THAT MAY NEED AMENDMENT SOON AFTER THE ENACTMENT OF THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT.

HCR 63 / HR 56 REQUESTING THE STATE OF TO PROVIDE THE HAW, JUD, FIN Status / Status DELEGATES AND OFFICERS OF THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN CONVENTION WITH THE FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUPPORT NEEDED TO COMPLETE THEIR WORK.

HCR 65 / HR 58 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO HAW, FIN Status / Status SEEK AND GATHER INPUT ON REVENUE-GENERATING INITIATIVES FOR ITS BENEFICIARIES.

HCR 66 / HR 59 URGING THE HAWAII VIRTUAL LEARNING NETWORK TO HAW, EDN, FIN Status / Status OFFER MORE ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES OR GIVE PRIORITY FOR ENROLLMENT TO STUDENTS FROM SMALL OR RURAL HIGH SCHOOLS FOR THOSE ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES ALREADY OFFERED BY THE NETWORK.

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______Rep. Faye Hanohano Chair

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