THE SENATE - TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                     REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS
                    FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1999



S.C.R. NO.         TITLE                                      REFERRAL

 105               REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF               EDU, WAM
                   HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO
                   ESTABLISH AND OPERATE THE
                   PACIFIC CENTER FOR ADVANCED
                   TECHNOLOGY TRAINING AND
                   EDUCATION (Pacific Center for
                   Advanced Te.)

 106               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               EDU, WAM
                   EDUCATION TO CREATE
                   ALTERNATIVES FOR STUDENTS AT
                   MULTI-TRACK SCHOOLS DURING
                   INTERIM PERIODS (Education.)

 107               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               ECD, WAM
                   BUSINESS, ECONOMIC
                   DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
                   CONDUCT A STUDY OF JAPAN'S
                   IMPORT BEHAVIOR TO ASSIST AND
                   IMPROVE THE EFFORTS OF
                   HAWAII'S BUSINESSES IN
                   CONDUCTING BUSINESS WITH THAT
                   COUNTRY (Japan; Import
                   Behavior.)

 108               REQUESTING GOVERNOR CAYETANO               WLH, WAM
                   TO DESIGNATE AN OFFICIAL STATE
                   CONTACT TO WORK WITH THE
                   FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON ISSUES
                   RELATED TO CEDED LANDS AND THE
                   POLITICAL STATUS OF HAWAIIANS
                   (Hawaiians, Congress.)

 109               REQUESTING TO RELOCATION OF            WLH/EDU, WAM
                   THE QUEEN LILI`UOKALANI STATUE
                   TO THE `IOLANI PALACE GROUNDS
                   (Queen Lili`uokalani Statue.)

 110               REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO             ECD/EDU, WAM
                   CONVENE AN ADVISORY TASK FORCE
                   ON PROMOTING CULTURAL
                   DIVERSITY (Cultural Month Task
                   Force.)

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                    FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1999


 111               REQUESTING THE INSURANCE                    CPN/HHS
                   COMMISSIONER TO CONVENE A
                   WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE USE
                   OF GENETIC INFORMATION AND
                   GENETIC TEST RESULTS FOR
                   INSURANCE COVERAGE PURPOSES
                   (Genetic Information.)

 112               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF                HHS/EDU
                   HEALTH, THE HAWAII HEALTH
                   SYSTEMS CORPORATION, THE
                   HAWAII NURSES' ASSOCIATION AND
                   THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII
                   SCHOOL OF NURSING TO DEVELOP A
                   PLAN THAT WILL ELIMINATE OR
                   GREATLY REDUCE NEEDLESTICK
                   INJURIES INCURRED BY NURSES
                   AND OTHER HEALTH CARE WORKERS
                   (Needlestick Injuries.)

 113               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF           HHS/EDU, WAM
                   HEALTH, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF
                   THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS
                   CORPORATION AND THE UNIVERSITY
                   OF HAWAII SCHOOL OF NURSING,
                   TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM ENABLING
                   NURSES EMPLOYED BY THE STATE
                   OF HAWAII TO OBTAIN ADVANCED
                   NURSING DEGREES (Advanced
                   Nursing Degrees.)

 114               REQUESTING A STUDY TO                      TIA, WAM
                   DETERMINE THE NEED TO
                   ESTABLISH AN OMBUDSMAN AT
                   HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
                   (Airport Ombudsman.)

 115               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               TIA, WAM
                   TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A
                   FEASIBILITY STUDY TO PLAN,
                   DESIGN, ACQUIRE LAND, AND
                   CONSTRUCT ONE OR MORE
                   ADDITIONAL BRIDGES INTO
                   WAHIAWA TO PROVIDE A SECOND
                   ENTRANCE INTO AND EXIT OUT OF
                   THAT COMMUNITY (Wahiawa 2nd
                   Entrance and Exit.)


 
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 116               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               TIA, WAM
                   TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A
                   FEASIBILITY STUDY TO PLAN,
                   DESIGN, ACQUIRE LAND, AND
                   CONSTRUCT A SECOND ENTRANCE
                   INTO AND EXIT OUT OF WHITMORE
                   VILLAGE (Whitmore Village; 2nd
                   Entrance.)

 117               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               ECD, WAM
                   LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO
                   STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF
                   CONSTRUCTING A BOAT RAMP FOR
                   USE BY RECREATIONAL USERS AT
                   CAPE KUMUKAHI/KAPOHO BAY
                   (Boat Ramp; Kumukahi Bay.)

 118               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               ECD, TIA
                   LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO
                   WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE
                   COUNTY OF HAWAII AND ALL
                   CONCERNED PARTIES TO DEVELOP A
                   MASTER PLAN FOR KEEPING
                   POHOIKI BOAT RAMP SAFE AND
                   CLEAN NOW AND IN THE FUTURE
                   (Pohoiki Boat Ramp; DLNR.)

 119               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF           EDU/HHS, WAM
                   EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT
                   OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO
                   PROVIDE ALL HAWAII PUBLIC
                   SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH THE
                   OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A
                   NUTRITIOUS BREAKFAST
                   (Nutritious Breakfasts.)

 120               REQUESTING A STUDY OF HEALTH               HHS, WAM
                   CARE COSTS RELATED TO THE
                   TREATMENT OF BREAST AND
                   CERVICAL CANCER IN HAWAII
                   (Breast and Cervical Cancer.)

 121               ESTABLISHING A JOINT                   HHS/EDU, WAM
                   LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON CHILD
                   AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH
                   (Felix Consent Decree.)


 
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 122               REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A              HHS, WAM
                   HUNGER AND FOOD SECURITY TASK
                   FORCE TO DEVELOP A SYSTEM FOR
                   PROVIDING VALID AND RELIABLE
                   ESTIMATES OF HUNGER AND FOOD
                   INSECURITY (Food Security.)

 123               REQUESTING THAT THE INTEGRITY                   TIA
                   OF NEIGHBORHOODS BE PRESERVED
                   BY REJECTING THE NOTION OF ONE
                   WAY STREETS IN KALIHI-PALAMA
                   (One Way Streets; Kalihi.)

 124               REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO                 EDU, WAM
                   SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO EXEMPT
                   NON-PROFIT SCHOOL
                   ORGANIZATIONS FROM THE GENERAL
                   EXCISE TAX WHEN FUNDRAISING IN
                   THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATIONAL
                   PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOLS (Tax
                   Exemption; Fundraising.)

 125               REQUESTING THE BOARD OF                    EDU, WAM
                   REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
                   HAWAII TO CONSIDER
                   ESTABLISHING A DIPLOMATIC
                   MEETING CENTER FOR VISITING
                   EDUCATORS AND DIGNITARIES (UH;
                   Diplomatic Meeting Center.)

 126               REQUESTING THE USE OF THE                  ECD, WAM
                   HAWAII CONVENTION CENTER BY
                   HAWAII STATE GOVERNMENT
                   AGENCIES (HVCB; Convention
                   Center.)

 127               REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE                 JDC, WAM
                   REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A
                   STUDY TO DETERMINE IF HAWAII'S
                   ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
                   AND PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS AND
                   RECORDS LAWS ARE CURRENTLY
                   DRAFTED TO ENSURE THAT
                   DISCUSSIONS, DELIBERATIONS,
                   DECISIONS, AND ACTIONS OF THE
                   GOVERNMENT ARE CONDUCTED AS
                   OPENLY AS POSSIBLE (Public
                   Proceedings and Records.)


 
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 128               REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND               ECD, TIA
                   AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND EACH
                   COUNTY TO ENTER INTO 35 TO 55
                   YEAR LEASES AND DEVELOPMENT
                   AGREEMENTS WITH CANOE RACING
                   ASSOCIATIONS THAT DESIRE TO
                   MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THEIR
                   EXISTING TENANCIES (Canoe
                   Clubs; Leases.)


S.R. NO.           TITLE                                      REFERRAL

  45               REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF               EDU, WAM
                   HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO
                   ESTABLISH AND OPERATE THE
                   PACIFIC CENTER FOR ADVANCED
                   TECHNOLOGY TRAINING AND
                   EDUCATION (Pacific Center for
                   Advanced Te.)

  46               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               EDU, WAM
                   EDUCATION TO CREATE
                   ALTERNATIVES FOR STUDENTS AT
                   MULTI-TRACK SCHOOLS DURING
                   INTERIM PERIODS (Education.)

  47               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               ECD, WAM
                   BUSINESS, ECONOMIC
                   DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
                   CONDUCT A STUDY OF JAPAN'S
                   IMPORT BEHAVIOR TO ASSIST AND
                   IMPROVE THE EFFORTS OF
                   HAWAII'S BUSINESSES IN
                   CONDUCTING BUSINESS WITH THAT
                   COUNTRY (Japan; Import
                   Behavior.)

  48               REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO             ECD/EDU, WAM
                   CONVENE AN ADVISORY TASK FORCE
                   ON PROMOTING CULTURAL
                   DIVERSITY (Cultural Month Task
                   Force.)

  49               REQUESTING THE INSURANCE                    CPN/HHS
                   COMMISSIONER TO CONVENE A
                   WORKING GROUP TO STUDY THE USE
                   OF GENETIC INFORMATION AND
                   GENETIC TEST RESULTS FOR
                   INSURANCE COVERAGE PURPOSES
                   (Genetic Information.)

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  50               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF                HHS/EDU
                   HEALTH, THE HAWAII HEALTH
                   SYSTEMS CORPORATION, THE
                   HAWAII NURSES' ASSOCIATION AND
                   THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII
                   SCHOOL OF NURSING TO DEVELOP A
                   PLAN THAT WILL ELIMINATE OR
                   GREATLY REDUCE NEEDLESTICK
                   INJURIES INCURRED BY NURSES
                   AND OTHER HEALTH CARE WORKERS
                   (Needlestick Injuries.)

  51               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF           HHS/EDU, WAM
                   HEALTH, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF
                   THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS
                   CORPORATION AND THE UNIVERSITY
                   OF HAWAII SCHOOL OF NURSING,
                   TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM ENABLING
                   NURSES EMPLOYED BY THE STATE
                   OF HAWAII TO OBTAIN ADVANCED
                   NURSING DEGREES (Advanced
                   Nursing Degrees.)

  52               REQUESTING A STUDY TO                      TIA, WAM
                   DETERMINE THE NEED TO
                   ESTABLISH AN OMBUDSMAN AT
                   HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
                   (Airport Ombudsman.)

  53               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               TIA, WAM
                   TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A
                   FEASIBILITY STUDY TO PLAN,
                   DESIGN, ACQUIRE LAND, AND
                   CONSTRUCT ONE OR MORE
                   ADDITIONAL BRIDGES INTO
                   WAHIAWA TO PROVIDE A SECOND
                   ENTRANCE INTO AND EXIT OUT OF
                   THAT COMMUNITY (Wahiawa 2nd
                   Entrance and Exit.)

  54               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               TIA, WAM
                   TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A
                   FEASIBILITY STUDY TO PLAN,
                   DESIGN, ACQUIRE LAND, AND
                   CONSTRUCT A SECOND ENTRANCE
                   INTO AND EXIT OUT OF WHITMORE
                   VILLAGE (Whitmore Village; 2nd
                   Entrance.)


 
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  55               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               ECD, WAM
                   LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO
                   STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF
                   CONSTRUCTING A BOAT RAMP FOR
                   USE BY RECREATIONAL USERS AT
                   CAPE KUMUKAHI/KAPOHO BAY
                   (Boat Ramp; Kumukahi Bay.)

  56               REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF               ECD, TIA
                   LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO
                   WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE
                   COUNTY OF HAWAII AND ALL
                   CONCERNED PARTIES TO DEVELOP A
                   MASTER PLAN FOR KEEPING
                   POHOIKI BOAT RAMP SAFE AND
                   CLEAN NOW AND IN THE FUTURE
                   (Pohoiki Boat Ramp; DLNR.)


             RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1999


H.B. NO.           TITLE                                   RE-REFERRAL

  10               RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES                      TIA
                   (Driver Improvement.)

 287, H.D. 1       MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR            HHS/EDU, WAM
                   THE PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM
                   (Approp.; Peer Education.)

 830, H.D. 1       RELATING TO SECURITIES (Small              ECD, CPN
                   Business; Financing.)

1043, H.D. 1       RELATING TO THE PUBLIC                 CPN/LRE, WAM
                   EMPLOYEES HEALTH FUND (Health
                   Fund.)

1067, H.D. 2       RELATING TO INSURANCE                  LRE/CPN, WAM
                   (Insurance Continuing
                   Education.)

1198, H.D. 1       RELATING TO THE INTEGRATED TAX             EDU, WAM
                   INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
                   ACQUISITION BY THE DEPARTMENT
                   OF TAXATION (Tax Information
                   Mgmt. Systems.)


 
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