SPEAKER'S OFFICE
                      TWENTIETH STATE LEGISLATURE

                          COMMITTEE REFERRALS


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               NO. 25  26TH LEGISLATIVE DAY  MARCH 5, 1999
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Committee Abbreviations:

AGR - Agriculture                     HLT - Health
CAR - Culture & the Arts              HSH - Human Services and Housing
CPC - Consumer Protection &           JHA - Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
      Commerce                        LAB - Labor & Public Employment
EDB - Economic Development &          LMG - Legislative Management
      Business Concerns               OMR - Ocean Recreation & Marine
EDN - Education                             Resources
EEP - Energy & Environmental          PSM - Public Safety and
      Protection                            Military Affairs
FIN - Finance                         TRN - Transportation
HED - Higher Education                TSM - Tourism
                                      WLU - Water and Land Use

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                    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

Referrals                                                    Committee
H.C.R. NO.                      Subject                      REFERRAL

  61     REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A TASK FORCE ON THE
         CREATION OF A UNIFORM EXPORT LOGO FOR HAWAII
         COMMODITIES                                         AGR,CPC,FIN

  62     URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION
         THAT AMENDS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO PROHIBIT
         THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FROM RECEIVING ANY SHARE
         OF THE FUNDS AWARDED IN THE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT
         THAT WAS REACHED IN 1998 BETWEEN THE STATES AND
         THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY                                HLT,FIN

  63     ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE WITHIN THE GOVERNOR'S
         OFFICE TO DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR THE OFFICE OF
         YOUTH SERVICES AND REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO
         CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM AUDIT OF THE
         OPERATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES          HSH/PSM,LMG,FIN

 
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  64     REQUESTING THE HAWAII CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION'S
         SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF
         A NATIONAL GUARD RAPID ASSESSMENT AND INITIAL
         DETECTION TEAM IN HAWAII TO ASSIST THE STATE IN
         RESPONDING TO NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, OR CHEMICAL
         THREATS                                             PSM

  65     REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A
         WORKING GROUP TO LOOK AT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
         POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
         SYSTEM ON OAHU AND IDENTIFY GAPS                    JHA,FIN

  66     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND
         CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY AND TO TAKE
         ACTION TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATORY PRICING
         PRACTICES IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES              CPC/LMG,FIN

                          HOUSE RESOLUTIONS

Referrals                                                    Committee
H.R. NO.                        Subject                      REFERRAL

  48     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO USE
         ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION TO PROCEED WITH THE
         SYSTEMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF INMATES CURRENTLY
         INCARCERATED WHO HAVE DUAL OCCURRING DIAGNOSES OF
         MENTAL DISORDERS AND ALCOHOL OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE     PSM/HLT,FIN

  49     REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
         DEFENSE TO HOMEPORT AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER ALONG
         WITH ITS SUPPORT GROUP AT PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII      PSM,FIN

  50     SUPPORTING A MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM FOR HAWAII      PSM

  51     REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A TASK FORCE ON THE
         CREATION OF A UNIFORM EXPORT LOGO FOR HAWAII
         COMMODITIES                                         AGR,CPC,FIN

  52     URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION
         THAT AMENDS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO PROHIBIT
         THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FROM RECEIVING ANY SHARE
         OF THE FUNDS AWARDED IN THE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT
         THAT WAS REACHED IN 1998 BETWEEN THE STATES AND
         THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY                                HLT,FIN

  53     REQUESTING THE HAWAII CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION'S
         SUPPORT FOR THE DESIGNATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF
         A NATIONAL GUARD RAPID ASSESSMENT AND INITIAL
         DETECTION TEAM IN HAWAII TO ASSIST THE STATE IN
         RESPONDING TO NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, OR CHEMICAL
         THREATS                                             PSM

 
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  54     REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A
         WORKING GROUP TO LOOK AT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
         POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE
         SYSTEM ON OAHU AND IDENTIFY GAPS                    JHA,FIN

  55     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND
         CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A STUDY AND TO TAKE
         ACTION TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATORY PRICING
         PRACTICES IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES              CPC/LMG,FIN

                            SENATE BILLS

Referrals                                                    Committee
S.B. NO.                        Subject                      REFERRAL

  27     RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
         Removes the requirement that an owner of a
         vehicle in storage present a certificate of
         inspection that is issued after the recording of
         storage, if the certificate of inspection expired
         during the period of storage.                       TRN,CPC

 461     RELATING TO HAWAIIAN FISHPONDS
         Expands the authority of the chair of the office
         of Hawaiian affairs to lease government-owned
         Hawaiian fishponds.                                 WLU,JHA,FIN

 680SD1  RELATING TO FIREWORKS
         After January 2, 2000, prohibits the import,
         sale, and use of fireworks unless permitted by
         county ordinance except for religious or cultural
         purposes and public display; eliminates the
         licensing and permitting for the import, sale,
         and use of fireworks. (SD1)                         JHA,FIN

1018SD1  RELATING TO THE DRUG FORMULARY
         Allows the Drug Product Selection Board to adopt
         the Orange Book as a state drug formulary. (SD1)    CPC,FIN

1098     RELATING TO THE STATE WATER CODE
         Clarifies that the Commission on Water Resources
         Management has exclusive jurisdiction and final
         authority in matters relating to the code.          WLU,JHA

1125     RELATING TO THE CODE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
         Makes corrections to certain sections of the Code
         of Financial Institutions which were
         inadvertently not changed with the adoption of
         prior amendments to the Code.                       CPC

1403     RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE
         Allows transportation departments of state and
         counties to use highway markings or curb markings
         to indicate parking prohibitions.                   TRN,JHA

 
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                             HOUSE BILLS

Re-referrals                                                 Committee
H.B. NO.                        Subject                      RE-REFERRAL

 247HD1  RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS                      EDB,CPC/JHA

 367HD1  RELATING TO WATER CONSERVATION                      WLU

 645     RELATING TO VETERANS' RIGHTS AND BENEFITS           PSM

1028HD1  ALOHA TOWER DEVELOPMENT                             EDB/TRN

 
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