T H E   S E N A T E

                                  OF THE

               TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII

                          REGULAR SESSION OF 2000


                                                                          
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                             FORTY-SEVENTH DAY

               APRIL 6, 2000 - THURSDAY - 11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

                                                                          
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                             ORDER OF BUSINESS


      Invocation by Reverend Dr. Tom T. Fujita
                    Senior Pastor, Nuuanu Congregational Church
      
      Roll Call
      
      Approval of the Journal
      
      (INTRODUCTIONS)
      
      Messages from the Governor - No. 269
      
      Departmental Communications - None
      
      House Communications - None
      
      Senate Communications - None
      
      


STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT NOS.

       3198           (WAM)       H.B. 286, H.D. 2, S.D. 2
(48 Hrs. Notice)                  "RELATING TO SPEEDING"(Recommends
                                  passage on THIRD READING)


       3199           (WAM)       H.B. 1759, H.D. 2, S.D. 2
(48 Hrs. Notice)                  "RELATING TO TRAFFIC
                                  ENFORCEMENT"(Recommends passage on THIRD
                                  READING)


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       3200           (WAM)       H.B. 1873, H.D. 2, S.D. 1
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO EDUCATION"(Recommends
                                  passage on THIRD READING)


       3201           (WAM)       H.B. 2492, H.D. 1, S.D. 1
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO EDUCATION"(Recommends
                                  passage on THIRD READING)


       3202           (WAM)       H.B. 2062, H.D. 2, S.D. 1
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO HIGHER
                                  EDUCATION"(Recommends passage on THIRD
                                  READING)


       3203           (WAM)       H.B. 2066, H.D. 1, S.D. 1
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII
                                  FACILITIES USE REVOLVING
                                  FUND"(Recommends passage on THIRD
                                  READING)


       3204           (WAM)       H.B. 2432, H.D. 1, S.D. 1
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX
                                  CREDIT"(Recommends passage on THIRD
                                  READING)


       3205           (WAM)       H.B. 1691, H.D. 1
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO TAXATION"(Recommends
                                  passage on THIRD READING)


       3206           (WAM)       H.B. 2457
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO VETERANS LOANS"(Recommends
                                  passage on THIRD READING)


       3207           (EDU)       H.B. 2495, H.D. 1
(One Day Notice)                  "RELATING TO EDUCATION"(Recommends
                                  passage on SECOND READING and placement
                                  on the calendar for Third Reading)


       3208           (GOH)       S.R. 60, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
                                  AND GENERAL SERVICES TO REVEIW CURRENT
                                  TELEPHONE USAGE AND TO DETERMINE WHETHER
                                  DEPARTMENTAL GUIDELINES NEED TO BE
                                  ESTABLISHED. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  referral to Ways and Means)


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       3209           (EDU/JDC)   S.C.R. 123
                                  "URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO
                                  COMPLY WITH EXISTING LAW AND REGULATIONS
                                  TO PREVENT THE EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS
                                  WITH CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS IN POSITIONS
                                  WHICH PLACE THEM IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO
                                  CHILDREN"(Recommends Adoption)



                               ORDER OF THE DAY



THIRD READING

H.B. 2020                         "RELATING TO OBSOLETE LAWS"
                                  (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3196 - JDC)


H.B. 2021                         "RELATING TO ACT 316, SESSION LAWS OF
                                  HAWAII 1993, AS AMENDED BY ACT 157,
                                  SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1995; AND TO ACT
                                  278, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 1999"
                                  (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3197 - JDC)




























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