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HSAC Executive Committee Minutes of the January 17, 2000, meeting • Page 3 percent participation of all counties in the state Your Committee agreed to refer the matter of Councilmember Hokama's nomination to the NACo Board of Directors for this additional position Your Committee also agreed to refer the matter relating to a proposed amendment to the HSAC bylaws which would provide that the HSAC President shall be the WIR representative and each of the counties shall have at least one nomination to the NACo Board of Directors so long as at least three positions are available to HSAC members. V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A 2001 HSAC Legislative Package President Mansho noted that the PSC bill being supported by HSAC will be introduced by the State The bills on tort liability will be introduced by Senator Jonathan Chun and Representative Ezra Kanoho President Mansho requested that the counties provide her with copies of all testimonies submitted on HSAC legislative package items. Vice President Tyler noted that Hawaii County Mayor Harry Kim has included the four HSAC package items as part of Hawaii County's package Your Committee agreed that the City and County of Honolulu will shepherd the public notification bill through the legislative process. Kauai County will take the lead on the beach liability bill and Maui County will head the efforts in support of the hazardous recreation bill Vice President Tyler noted that legislation allowing privatization by the counties will sunset this year President Mansho noted that the four counties are not in agreement on this matter as Maui County's Mayor has taken the position that Maui County is seeking to eliminate privatization and will work with the unions President Mansho indicated that there might be a compromise position that the four counties could agree to pursue at the Legislature regarding this issue Councilmember Hokama mentioned that HSAC may wish to consider pursuing the counties' ability to subpoena employees in