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GRC -24 Comm. 735: (Res. 263 -12) Comm. 736: (Res. 264 -12) Comm. 736.1: Comm. 741: (Res. 266 -12) ADJOURNMENT Page 2 June 18, 2012 URGES THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PASS AND SEND TO THE STATES FOR RATIFICATION OF A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO REVERSE CITIZENS UNITED v. FEDERAL ELECTIONS COMMISSIN (2010) Calls upon the United State Congress to pass and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to reverse Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission(201), and to clarify that corporations are not entitled to the constitutional protection or "rights of natural persons. Intr. bv: Ms. Smart AUTHORIZES THE CHAIR OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO ENROLL THE COUNTY INTO THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES (NACo) PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD MARKETING FEE REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM NACo is offering a new marketing fee reimbursement option for the Prescription Discount Card Program and states that Hawai`i County would receive a one dollar fee per prescription each time the prescription discount card is used. This option would not increase costs for the user of the card nor incur any costs to Hawai`i County. Further states that the Finance Deprtment work with the Office of Aging to direct all income from this marketing fee program to the Office of Aging's account. Intr. by: Ms. Smart and From Council Member Brittany Smart, dated May 31, 2012, transmitting additional information regarding enrolling the County into the NACo marketing fee reimbursement program. DIRECTS THE CLERK OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO TAKE NECESSARY ACTION TO PLACE THE CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY ORDNANCE NO. 12 -70 ON THE 2012 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT Ordinance No. 12 -70 proposes an amendment to the Hawai`i County Charter to amend provisions relating to the County Redistricting Commission. Directs the Clerk to take all necessary steps provided for in all applicable provisions of the Hawai`i County Charter and the Hawai`i Revised Statutes, within the prescribed time limits, for placing the Charter amendment proposed by Ordinance No. 12 -70 on the 2012 General Election ballot for approval by the voters of the County. Intr. bv: Mr. Hoffmann The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by June 14, 2012. Relay users please call 711(961 -8245) to contact our office. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (hereinafter "HRS ") §92 -3.5, the Hawai`i County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via videoconference. Council Members will be present at the following location(s): • Council Room, Hawaii County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, First Floor, Room 1401 • Kona Council Chambers, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74 -5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building A If audio stream is lost between Hilo and Kona for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated.