Committee Chairman Eric Hamakawa said he would like to see the bill approved when it comes up for consideration again next week. I want to have an opportunity to work through some of the suggested amendments. While the committee tried to focus on the legal aspects of the medical marijuana issue yesterday, it heard considerable and sometimes emotional testimony from people who use marijuana to help alleviate their own pain or the pain of loved ones. A Senate bill attempts to improve the enforcement of the state's import fee on glass containers by changing the current civil penalty to an administrative action. It also would add 2 cents to every pack of filter cigarettes.
Plastics especially are dangerous to our aquatic life.
The bills are now before the respective Judiciary committees. She and a friend in the back seat were not wearing seat belts and were thrown from the vehicle. Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday, and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Neighbor islanders, call toll-free and enter ext.