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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                               FIFTIETH DAY

              APRIL 13, 2000 - THURSDAY - 11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

                                                                          
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                             ORDER OF BUSINESS


      Invocation by Reverend Rick Lazor
                    Nuuanu Baptist Church
      
      Roll Call
      
      Approval of the Journal
      
      (INTRODUCTIONS)
      
      Messages from the Governor - Nos. 292 - 293
      
      Departmental Communications - None
      
      House Communications - Nos. 456 - 616
      
      Senate Communications - None
      
      
STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT NOS.

       3398           (LRE)       GOV. MSG. NO. 228
(One Day Notice)                  "HARVARD C.S. KIM," Gubernatorial
                                  Nominee to the Hawai'i School-to-Work
                                  Executive Council


                                  "JODEE MALIA CRANE," and "NORMAN
                                  JIMENO," Gubernatorial Nominees to the
                                  Hawai'i School-to-Work Executive
                                  Council, for terms to expire 6-30-2002


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                                  "NOBLEZA E. MAGSANOC," Gubernatorial
                                  Nominee to the Hawai'i School-to-Work
                                  Executive Council

                                  (Recommends Senate Consent to
                                  Nomination)


       3399           (JDC)       S.C.R. 92, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THAT THE PRESIDENT AND
                                  CONGRESS RECOGNIZE AN OFFICIAL POLITICAL
                                  RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES
                                  GOVERNMENT AND THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN
                                  PEOPLE. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3400           (JDC)       S.R. 45, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THAT THE PRESIDENT AND
                                  CONGRESS RECOGNIZE AN OFFICIAL POLITICAL
                                  RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES
                                  GOVERNMENT AND THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN
                                  PEOPLE. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3401           (JDC)       S.C.R. 93
                                  "URGING THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT THE
                                  TRUSTEES TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN
                                  AFFAIRS TO SERVE OUT THIER TERMS OF
                                  OFFICE IF THE RICE V. CAYETANO DECISION
                                  REQUIRES THEIR REMOVAL AS ELECTED
                                  OFFICIALS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3402           (JDC)       S.C.R. 104
                                  "ASKING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED
                                  STATES TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF
                                  AVAILABILITY OF OBTAINING A FALSE
                                  IDENTIFICATION VIA THE
                                  INTERNET"(Recommends Adoption)


       3403           (GOH)       S.C.R. 137, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF
                                  HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO
                                  INVESTIGATE THE MANAGEMENT OF ALL STATE
                                  GOVERNMENT HOUSING PROJECTS. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


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       3404           (GOH)       S.R. 91, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON
                                  GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND HOUSING TO
                                  REVIEW THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS FOR
                                  ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING
                                  SERVICES"(Recommends referral to Ways
                                  and Means)


       3405           (TIA)       S.C.R. 76
                                  "SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF THE WORLD
                                  HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND WARIS DIRIE TO
                                  END THE HARMFUL TRADITION OF FEMALE
                                  GENITAL MUTILATION"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3406           (TIA)       S.R. 30
                                  "SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF THE WORLD
                                  HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND WARIS DIRIE TO
                                  END THE HARMFUL TRADITION OF FEMALE
                                  GENITAL MUTILATION"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3407           (EDU)       S.C.R. 14, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING THAT PU'U O KAPOLEI BE PLACED ON
                                  THE STATE AND NATIONAL HISTORIC
                                  REGISTERS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3408           (EDU/TIA)   S.C.R. 157
                                  "URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO
                                  ESTABLISH A POSITION OF  MILITARY
                                  LIAISON OFFICER FOR THE BOARD OF
                                  EDUCATION"(Recommends Adoption)


       3409           (EDU/TIA)   S.R. 78
                                  "URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO
                                  ESTABLISH A POSITION OF  MILITARY
                                  LIAISON OFFICER FOR THE BOARD OF
                                  EDUCATION"(Recommends Adoption)


       3410           (EDU)       S.C.R. 166, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                  AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS TO ACCESS THE
                                  WEBSITE OF THE HAWAII CRIMINAL JUSTICE
                                  DATA CENTER TO OBTAIN SEX OFFENDER
                                  INFORMATION"(Recommends Adoption)


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       3411           (WAM)       S.C.R. 18, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING MILITARY AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO
                                  HONOR THE DEFINITION OF STATE RESIDENT
                                  FOR CONTRACTS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3412           (WAM)       S.R. 52
                                  "URGING SUPPORT FOR THE DOCUMENTARY FILM
                                  "AN UNTOLD TRIUMPH" AND FOR THE STATE
                                  FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO
                                  ASSIST COMPLETION OF THE FILM PROJECT BY
                                  PROVIDING FUNDS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3413           (WAM)       S.C.R. 57
                                  "REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO REVIEW AND
                                  ASSESS THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S
                                  DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS FOR
                                  PUBLIC SCHOOLS STATEWIDE"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3414           (WAM)       S.C.R. 59
                                  "REQUESTING THE OMBUDSMAN TO INVESTIGATE
                                  AND OBTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING
                                  GEOGRAPHIC EXCEPTIONS GRANTED BY THE
                                  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3415           (WAM)       S.R. 68
                                  "ENCOURAGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S
                                  HAWAII UNDERSEA RESEARCH LABORATORY TO
                                  ENTER INTO A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH
                                  THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO OPERATE AN
                                  ADVANCED TETHERED VEHICLE"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3416           (WAM)       S.C.R. 74, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING ALL EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
                                  AND AGENCIES TO SUBMIT REPORTS TO THE
                                  LEGISLATURE ON-LINE AND REQUESTING THE
                                  DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL
                                  SERVICES TO STUDY OTHER MEANS OF
                                  REDUCING PAPER USAGE"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3417           (WAM)       S.C.R. 77
                                  "ENCOURAGING STATE AGENCIES TO WORK
                                  COOPERATIVELY TO ALLOW PUBLIC ACCESS TO
                                  HAIKU STAIRS"(Recommends Adoption)


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       3418           (WAM)       S.C.R. 95
                                  "URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO SHARE
                                  IN THE COST OF CONDUCTING A
                                  COMPREHENSIVE INVENTORY OF CEDED LANDS
                                  IN THE STATE OF HAWAII"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3419           (WAM)       S.C.R. 103
                                  "URGING SUPPORT FOR THE DOCUMENTARY FILM
                                  "AN UNTOLD TRIUMPH" AND FOR THE STATE
                                  FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO
                                  ASSIST COMPLETION OF THE FILM PROJECT BY
                                  PROVIDING FUNDS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3420           (WAM)       S.C.R. 113
                                  "REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE EXISTING
                                  REPRESENTATION FRAMEWORK OF THE OFFICE
                                  OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS AND THE EFFECTS OF
                                  THE RICE V. CAYETANO
                                  DECISION"(Recommends Adoption)


       3421           (WAM)       S.C.R. 141
                                  "ENCOURAGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S
                                  HAWAII UNDERSEA RESEARCH LABORATORY TO
                                  ENTER INTO A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH
                                  THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO OPERATE AN
                                  ADVANCED TETHERED VEHICLE"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3422           (WAM)       S.C.R. 142, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF
                                  EDUCATION CONSIDER ESTABLISHING A WORK
                                  EXPERIENCE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, OR
                                  SERVICE LEARNING COMPONENT AS A
                                  REQUIREMENT FOR GRADUATION FROM HIGH
                                  SCHOOL. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3423           (WAM)       S.C.R. 176, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
                                  TO DEVELOP A PROPOSAL FOR A CHIEF
                                  INFORMATION OFFICER FOR THE STATE OF
                                  HAWAII"(Recommends Adoption)


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       3424           (WAM)       S.C.R. 185
                                  "REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO
                                  CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF CURRENT AND
                                  COMPARATIVE PATTERNS OF PUBLIC SCHOOL
                                  FINANCING FOR K-12 EDUCATION"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3425           (WAM)       S.C.R. 47
                                  "REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO REVIEW AND
                                  IDENTIFY FISCALLY-RELATED POWERS
                                  CONFERRED UPON OR ASSUMED BY THE
                                  EXECUTIVE BRANCH SINCE 1987 THAT MAY BE
                                  RECLAIMED BY THE LEGISLATURE"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3426           (WAM)       S.C.R. 56
                                  "CALLING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A
                                  JOINT INTERIM COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP A
                                  POLICY ON LEGISLATIVE BILL
                                  LIMITS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3427           (WAM)       S.C.R. 16
                                  "RELATING TO THE BIENNIAL REVIEW OF THE
                                  COMPENSATION PLANS AND THE COSTS
                                  THEREOF"(Recommends Adoption)


       3428           (WAM)       S.C.R. 29, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING THE COUNTIES TO INCORPORATE INTO
                                  THE COUNTY BUILDING CODES PROVISIONS FOR
                                  DISABILITY ACCESSIBILITY"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3429           (WAM)       S.C.R. 38, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING CONTINUED DISCUSSION FOR A
                                  COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF CURRENT CHILD
                                  PROTECTION LAWS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3430           (WAM)       S.R. 16, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING CONTINUED DISCUSSION FOR A
                                  COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF CURRENT CHILD
                                  PROTECTION LAWS"(Recommends Adoption)


 
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       3431           (WAM)       S.C.R. 73, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO
                                  SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO EXTEND MEDICARE
                                  COVERAGE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR THE
                                  ELDERLY AND DISABLED. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3432           (WAM)       S.R. 28, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO
                                  SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO EXTEND MEDICARE
                                  COVERAGE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR THE
                                  ELDERLY AND DISABLED. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3433           (WAM)       S.C.R. 85, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
                                  TRAIN AND CONSULT WITH OPERATORS AND
                                  STAFF OF ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES,
                                  AT THE TIME OF LICENSING AND
                                  PERIODICALLY THEREAFTER, REGARDING THEIR
                                  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THEIR
                                  RESIDENTS, AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT
                                  OF HEALTH TO AMEND THE RULES ON ADULT
                                  RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES TO ADDRESS
                                  CONCERNS BY THE OPERATORS. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3434           (WAM)       S.R. 38, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
                                  TRAIN AND CONSULT WITH OPERATORS AND
                                  STAFF OF ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES,
                                  AT THE TIME OF LICENSING AND
                                  PERIODICALLY THEREAFTER, REGARDING THEIR
                                  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THEIR
                                  RESIDENTS, AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT
                                  OF HEALTH TO AMEND THE RULES ON ADULT
                                  RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES TO ADDRESS
                                  CONCERNS BY THE OPERATORS. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3435           (WAM)       S.C.R. 88, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
                                  IMPROVE STATEWIDE DIABETES AWARENESS AND
                                  EDUCATION AND TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO
                                  ADDRESS EARLY DETECTION AND SCREENING.
                                  (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


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       3436           (WAM)       S.C.R. 89, S.D. 2
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
                                  NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A WORK
                                  GROUP TO STUDY CONDITIONS AT PUNALU`U
                                  BEACH AND THE NEAR-BY KAMEHAME BEACH AND
                                  RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO
                                  PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE AREA'S
                                  ENDANGERED SPECIES AND THE
                                  ECOSYSTEM"(Recommends Adoption)


       3437           (WAM)       S.C.R. 105, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CONVENE A
                                  TASK FORCE ON ALTERNATIVE
                                  MEDICINE"(Recommends Adoption)


       3438           (WAM)       S.C.R. 129, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING A STUDY OF UNPLANNED
                                  RELEASES OF EMISSIONS AND SPILLS BY
                                  FACILITIES AT CAMPBELL INDUSTRIAL
                                  PARK"(Recommends Adoption)


       3439           (WAM)       S.C.R. 133, S.D. 1
                                  "CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE
                                  IMPLICATIONS OF INCREASED ACCESS TO
                                  STERILE SYRINGES"(Recommends Adoption)


       3440           (WAM)       S.C.R. 135, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
                                  SERVICES TO CONVENE A PUBLIC-PRIVATE
                                  INTERAGENCY GROUP TO EXAMINE WAYS TO
                                  ADVOCATE THE CAPTURE AND MAXIMIZATION OF
                                  FEDERAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT HAWAII'S HEALTH
                                  AND HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3441           (WAM)       S.C.R. 143
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
                                  NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A WORKING
                                  GROUP TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SOURCES OF
                                  PERMANENT DEDICATED FUNDING AND FUNDING
                                  NEEDS OF THE NATURAL AREA RESERVES
                                  SYSTEM"(Recommends Adoption)


 
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       3442           (WAM)       S.C.R. 196, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO
                                  REPORT ON THE TRANSITION OF THE HAWAII
                                  STATE HOSPITAL TO A SECURED PSYCHOSOCIAL
                                  REHABILITATION FACILITY"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3443           (WAM)       S.C.R. 204
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
                                  CONDUCT FOLLOW-UP SOIL TESTS AT VILLAGE
                                  PARK AND WEST LOCH FAIRWAYS"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3444           (WAM)       S.C.R. 58, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SCHOOL
                                  CHOICE PROGRAM FOR HAWAII PUBLIC
                                  SCHOOLS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3445           (WAM)       S.C.R. 102, S.D. 1
                                  "URGING THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO
                                  PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE FUTURE
                                  WORKLOAD PLANS FOR PEARL HARBOR NAVAL
                                  SHIPYARD"(Recommends Adoption)


       3446           (WAM)       S.C.R. 207, S.D. 2
                                  "URGING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND
                                  PLAINTIFFS TO AMICABLY AND INFORMALLY
                                  RESOLVE, THROUGH MEDIATION, NEGOTIATION,
                                  AND SETTLEMENT, KALIMA V. STATE OF
                                  HAWAII, CIVIL NO. 99-4771-12 VSM,
                                  PENDING BEFORE THE FIRST CIRCUIT
                                  COURT"(Recommends Adoption)


       3447           (WAM)       S.C.R. 125
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF
                                  TRANSPORTATION TO EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF
                                  THE CENTRAL H-1 FREEWAY
                                  CORRIDOR"(Recommends Adoption)


       3448           (WAM)       S.R. 61
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF
                                  TRANSPORTATION TO EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF
                                  THE CENTRAL H-1 FREEWAY
                                  CORRIDOR"(Recommends Adoption)


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APRIL 13, 2000
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       3449           (WAM)       S.C.R. 206, S.D. 2
                                  "REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AUDIT ASSESSING
                                  THE IMPACT OF THE INCREASED WORKLOADS OF
                                  SCHOOL PRINCIPALS AND OTHER
                                  ADMINISTRATORS ON THEIR ABILITY TO BE
                                  EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL
                                  LEADERS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3450           (WAM)       S.C.R. 30, S.D. 2
                                  "URGING THE HAWAII NURSES' ASSOCIATION
                                  AND THE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII
                                  TO BEGIN DISCUSSIONS TO IDENTIFY
                                  PROBLEMS AND PROVIDE SOLUTIONS FOR
                                  ACUTE-CARE ISSUES RELATING TO PATIENT
                                  SAFETY, NURSING CARE, AND THE POTENTIAL
                                  NURSING SHORTAGE"(Recommends Adoption)


       3451           (WAM)       S.C.R. 134, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT
                                  A PROGRAM AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE
                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S ADULT MENTAL
                                  HEALTH DIVISION"(Recommends Adoption)


       3452           (WAM)       S.C.R. 208, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
                                  SERVICES TO CONVENE A PUBLIC-PRIVATE
                                  INTERAGENCY WORKING GROUP TO HELP
                                  LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BECOME
                                  SELF-SUFFICIENT"(Recommends Adoption)


       3453           (WAM)       S.R. 98, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
                                  SERVICES TO CONVENE A PUBLIC-PRIVATE
                                  INTERAGENCY WORKING GROUP TO HELP
                                  LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BECOME
                                  SELF-SUFFICIENT"(Recommends Adoption)


       3454           (WAM)       S.C.R. 210, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
                                  IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE
                                  LEGISLATURE'S CONSULTANT ON THE
                                  PROVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AT
                                  THE HAWAII STATE HOSPITAL"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


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       3455           (WAM)       S.C.R. 6, S.D. 1
                                  "ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A
                                  DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COURT OR DIVISION.
                                  (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3456           (WAM)       S.C.R. 26, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO STUDY THE
                                  FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING DRUG COURTS
                                  ON THE ISLANDS OF HAWAII AND KAUAI.
                                  (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3457           (WAM)       S.C.R. 32
                                  "REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A
                                  STUDY OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE
                                  COVERAGE FOR DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT
                                  EDUCATION AND TRAINING"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3458           (WAM)       S.C.R. 60, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
                                  NATURAL RESOURCES TO STUDY THE
                                  FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING, ASSESSING,
                                  AND COLLECTING USER FEES TO OFFSET THE
                                  COST OF MAINTAINING KOKEE STATE PARTK,
                                  ALAKAI SWAMP, AND WAIMEA CANYON STATE
                                  PARK ON THE ISLAND OF KAUAI. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3459           (WAM)       S.R. 24, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
                                  NATURAL RESOURCES TO STUDY THE
                                  FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING, ASSESSING,
                                  AND COLLECTING USER FEES TO OFFSET THE
                                  COST OF MAINTAINING KOKEE STATE PARK,
                                  ALAKAI SWAMP, AND WAIMEA CANYON STATE
                                  PARK ON THE ISLAND OF KAUAI. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3460           (WAM)       S.C.R. 68
                                  "REQUESTING THE HAWAII INSTITUTE OF
                                  PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC
                                  POLICY REPORT ON HAWAII AND THE NEW
                                  ECONOMY"(Recommends Adoption)


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       3461           (WAM)       S.C.R. 82, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
                                  NATURAL RESOURCES TO RESUME FRY/SEED
                                  PRODUCTION AT THE ANUENUE FISHERIES
                                  RESEARCH CENTER"(Recommends Adoption)


       3462           (WAM)       S.R. 34, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
                                  NATURAL RESOURCES TO RESUME FRY/SEED
                                  PRODUCTION AT THE ANUENUE FISHERIES
                                  RESEARCH CENTER"(Recommends Adoption)


       3463           (WAM)       S.R. 26
                                  "REQUESTING THE HAWAII INSTITUTE OF
                                  PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC
                                  POLICY REPORT ON HAWAII AND THE NEW
                                  ECONOMY"(Recommends Adoption)


       3464           (WAM)       S.C.R. 97
                                  "SUPPORTING THE HAWAII PSYCHIATRIC
                                  MEDICAL ASSOCIATION'S INTEREST IN HAVING
                                  A FUTURE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN
                                  PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION IN
                                  HAWAII"(Recommends Adoption)


       3465           (WAM)       S.C.R. 101, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,
                                  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
                                  CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF BIG
                                  BOX RETAILERS ON LOCAL SMALL AND MEDIUM
                                  RETAIL BUSINESSES"(Recommends Adoption)


       3466           (WAM)       S.C.R. 114
                                  "REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO
                                  CONTINUE THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WORKING
                                  GROUP ESTABLISHED IN 1999 BY THE HAWAII
                                  STATE LEGISLATURE AND EXPAND THE
                                  MEMBERSHIP OF THE GROUP"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3467           (WAM)       S.C.R. 115, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING A STUDY OF HAWAII'S CAMPAIGN
                                  FINANCE LAWS. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


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APRIL 13, 2000
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       3468           (WAM)       S.C.R. 116, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO PROMOTE
                                  EXCELLENCE IN THE JUDICIARY THROUGH
                                  RECOGNITION OF EXCELLENCE, REVIEW OF
                                  JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE, AND PUBLIC
                                  EDUCATION. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3469           (WAM)       S.C.R. 117, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING A STUDY OF SOCIAL WORK
                                  LICENSING LAWS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3470           (WAM)       S.R. 58, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING A STUDY OF SOCIAL WORK
                                  LICENSING LAWS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3471           (WAM)       S.C.R. 122, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE
                                  BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING
                                  CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD
                                  CHECKS"(Recommends Adoption)


       3472           (WAM)       S.C.R. 130
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                  AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO EVALUATE
                                  EXISTING CONSTRUCTION LAWS AND PRACTICES
                                  RELATING TO NEW RESIDENTIAL OWNERS WHO
                                  REQUIRE REMEDIAL WORK"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3473           (WAM)       S.R. 63
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                  AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO EVALUATE
                                  EXISTING CONSTRUCTION LAWS AND PRACTICES
                                  RELATING TO NEW RESIDENTIAL OWNERS WHO
                                  REQUIRE REMEDIAL WORK"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3474           (WAM)       S.C.R. 131
                                  "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE
                                  BUREAU TO EVALUATE THE AGRICULTURE LOAN
                                  SYSTEM IN HAWAII"(Recommends Adoption)


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APRIL 13, 2000
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       3475           (WAM)       S.R. 64
                                  "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE
                                  BUREAU TO EVALUATE THE AGRICULTURE LOAN
                                  SYSTEM IN HAWAII"(Recommends Adoption)


       3476           (WAM)       S.C.R. 149, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES
                                  COMMISSION TO OPEN A GENERIC DOCKET ON
                                  THE ISSUES OF OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND
                                  PLACEMENT OF UTILITY LINES"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3477           (WAM)       S.R. 73, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES
                                  COMMISSION TO OPEN A GENERIC DOCKET ON
                                  THE ISSUES OF OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND
                                  PLACEMENT OF UTILITY LINES"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3478           (WAM)       S.C.R. 155
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
                                  NATURAL RESOURCES TO IMPLEMENT THE
                                  RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING HAWAII'S
                                  COMMERCIAL BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION
                                  INDUSTRY MADE BY THE SMALL BUSINESS TASK
                                  FORCE ON REGULATORY RELIEF"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3479           (WAM)       S.C.R. 169
                                  "REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES
                                  COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON METHODS
                                  TO FINANCE THE UNDERGROUNDING OF
                                  OVERHEAD UTILITY LINES"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3480           (WAM)       S.C.R. 170, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,
                                  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
                                  COLLABORATE WITH ELECTRICAL SERVICE
                                  PROVIDERS AND ASSESS NET ENERGY
                                  METERING. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


 
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       3481           (WAM)       S.C.R. 171, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF
                                  TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE
                                  FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A ONE-CALL
                                  SYSTEM TO LOCATE UNDERGROUND FACILITIES.
                                  (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3482           (WAM)       S.C.R. 173, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC
                                  COMPANY TO MAINTAIN ITS DEMAND SIDE
                                  MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS BENEFITTING
                                  ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3483           (WAM)       S.R. 84, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC
                                  COMPANY TO MAINTAIN ITS DEMAND SIDE
                                  MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS BENEFITTING
                                  ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS. (AMENDED
                                  TITLE)"(Recommends Adoption)


       3484           (WAM)       S.C.R. 179, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUIRING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES
                                  COMMISSION TO RESOLVE AVOIDED COST
                                  ISSUES"(Recommends Adoption)


       3485           (WAM)       S.C.R. 181, S.D. 2
                                  "REQUESTING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES
                                  COMMISSION TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A
                                  STANDARDIZED INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT
                                  FOR SMALLER INDEPENDENT PRODUCERS OF
                                  ENERGY"(Recommends Adoption)


       3486           (WAM)       S.C.R. 183
                                  "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,
                                  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
                                  CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE USE OF HYDROGEN
                                  AS A FUEL FOR TRANSPORTATION AND POWER
                                  GENERATION"(Recommends Adoption)


       3487           (WAM)       S.C.R. 199, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO
                                  CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY AND MAKE
                                  RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW TO IMPROVE THE
                                  LAWS CONCERNING THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
                                  OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


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       3488           (WAM)       S.C.R. 151, S.D. 1
                                  "REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO UPDATE ITS
                                  1992 SUMMARY OF SPECIAL AND REVOLVING
                                  FUNDS AND TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND
                                  MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
                                  HAWAII. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)


       3489           (ECD)       H.C.R. 126, H.D. 1
                                  "RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE GOLF
                                  COURSE INDUSTRY IN HAWAII AND
                                  DESIGNATING THE EWA PLAINS/KAPOLEI
                                  REGION THE GOLF CAPITAL OF OAHU
                                  (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends referral to
                                  Ways and Means)


       3490           (WLH)       H.C.R. 27, S.D. 1
                                  "INVITING THE PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS TO
                                  GATHER WITH NATIVE HAWAIIANS IN
                                  OBSERVANCE OF THE CENTENNIAL OF THE
                                  ORGANIC ACT. (AMENDED TITLE)"(Recommends
                                  Adoption)



                               ORDER OF THE DAY



THIRD READING

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3390         H.B. 2443, H.D. 2
                                  "RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
                                  CORPORATION" - (WAM)


Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3391         H.B. 2555, H.D. 1
                                  "RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION
                                  SPECIAL COMPENSATION FUND EXPENSES" -
                                  (WAM)


Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3392         H.B. 2568, H.D. 1
                                  "RELATING TO STATE PARKS" - (WAM)


Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3393         H.B. 2569, H.D. 1
                                  "RELATING TO THE COMMERCIAL FISHERIES
                                  SPECIAL FUND" - (WAM)


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Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3394         H.B. 2997
                                  "RELATING TO AQUACULTURE LOANS" - (WAM)


H.B. 1883, H.D. 2, S.D. 3         "RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES"
                                  (Floor Amendment 1) - (WAM)


H.B. 2649, H.D. 1, S.D. 1         "RELATING TO NONCONSENSUAL COMMON LAW
                                  LIENS"
                                  (Floor Amendment 2) - (JDC)


H.B. 2024, H.D. 1, S.D. 2         "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE
                                  LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES"
                                  (Floor Amendment 3) - (WAM)




































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