THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAII
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
FIFTY-SECOND DAY
April 18, 2002-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Reverend Pastor David Monroy
Hope Chapel, Manoa
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
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G.M. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
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346 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lanai, Gubernatorial Nominees William Frampton, for a term to expire 6-30-2004; William Waiohu Jr. and Clifford J. Naeole, for terms to expire 6-30-2005; Charles K. Maxwell, Sr., for a term to expire 6-30-2006. (This message amends GM323, dated 04-17-02) |
HAW |
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347 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration, Maui, Molokai, Lanai and Kahoolawe, Gubernatorial Nominee Peggy Robertson, for a term to expire 6-30-2006. (This message amends GM339 dated 04-17-02) |
JDC |
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348 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Taxation Review, Second Taxation District (Maui County), Gubernatorial Nominees Lyle J. Matsunaga, for a term to expire 6-30-2005; Lloyd Y. Ginoza, for a term to expire 6-30-2006. (This message amends GM342, dated 04-17-02) |
WAM |
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349 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee James H. Hattaway, D.C., for a term to expire 6-30-2006. |
CPH |
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350 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Veterinary Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominees Kathryn Rice Ilgen, D.V.M. and Gary Y. Murai, for terms to expire 6-30-2006. |
CPH |
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Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2002, the following Senate Concurrent Resolution(s) were Adopted in the House: |
REFERRAL |
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581 |
S.C.R. No. 65 "SUPPORTING CONGRESSIONAL ENACTMENT OF MEDICARE COVERAGE OF ORAL CANCER DRUGS."(Medicare coverage; oral cancer drugs) |
FILE |
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582 |
S.C.R. No. 108 "REAFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII'S HOPE VI REVITALIZATION GRANT APPLICATION FOR KUHIO PARK TERRACE AND URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO ACT FAVORABLY ON THE APPLICATION."(Kuhio Park Terrace; Hawaii's Hope VI Revitalization Grant App) |
FILE |
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Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2002, the House has this day appointed Conferees for the consideration of amendments proposed by the House to the following Senate Bill(s): |
REFERRAL |
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583 |
SB2478, HD1 Representatives Hamakawa/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Davis |
FILE |
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Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2002, the House made changes to conferee assignments for the following bills: |
REFERRAL |
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584 |
HB1800, HD1, SD1 Discharged Representative Suzuki as a Member. |
FILE |
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HB2834, SD2 Discharged Representative Takumi as first Co-Chair. Added Representative Hiraki as first Co-Chair. |
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Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2002, the House made changes to conferee assignments for the following bill(s): |
REFERRAL |
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585 |
SB2302, SD2, HD2 Added Representative Hiraki as second Co-Chair. |
FILE |
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3433 (One Day Notice) |
(TIA) |
S.R. No. 73, S.D. 1 "URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DELAY ANY CONTRACT EXTENSIONS OR NEW CONTRACT AWARDS UNTIL THE SUCCESSOR TO THE CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS HAVE BEEN APPOINTED. (AMENDED TITLE)" (Recommends Adoption) |
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3434 (One Day Notice) |
(JDC) |
G.M. No. 229 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Rights Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee Richard Turbin, for a term to expire 6-30-2004" (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3435 (One Day Notice) |
(JDC) |
G.M. No. 241 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation, Gubernatorial Nominee Elizabeth Kent, for a term to expire 6-30-2006." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3436 (One Day Notice) |
(JDC) |
G.M. No. 260 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Defender Council, Gubernatorial Nominees Dana Ishibashi and Pamela E. Tamashiro, terms to expire 6-30-2006." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3437 (One Day Notice) |
(LBR) |
G.M. No. 185 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees, Hawai'i Public Employees Health Fund, Gubernatorial Nominee Tracy K. Chang, for a term to expire 6-30-2004." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3438 (One Day Notice) |
(LBR) |
G.M. No. 184 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Performance Partnerships Board, Gubernatorial Nominees Michael T. Fitzgerald, for a term to expire 6-30-2004; Mary Alice Evans, for a term to expire 12-02-2002; and Aaron S. Fujioka, for a term to expire 10-15-2005." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3439 (One Day Notice) |
(AGT) |
G.M. No. 172 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors, Agribusiness Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee Wayne K. Katayama, for a term to expire 6-30-2005." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3440 (One Day Notice) |
(HHS) |
G.M. No. 261 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominees Robert P. Takushi, Barbara K. Ideta, Joan P. White, and Carol H. Kikkawa-Ward, for terms to expire 6-30-2006." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3441 (One Day Notice) |
(HHS) |
G.M. No. 265 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominees Kenneth H. Sandefur, for a term to expire 6-30-2004; Richard E. Meiers, for a term to expire 6-30-2006." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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3442 |
(HHS) |
H.C.R. No. 12 "SUPPORTING THE TANF REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2001 (HR 3113)." (Recommends referral to WAM) |
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3443 |
(HHS) |
H.C.R. No. 53, H.D. 1 "REQUESTING ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE STATE REGULATION OF DEATH CARE PROVIDERS." (Recommends referral to CPH) |
ORDER OF THE DAY
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3431 |
JDC |
J.C. No. 2 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaii, Judicial Nominee, Hilary B. Gangnes." |
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3432 |
JDC |
J.C. No. 3 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Family Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaii, Judicial Nominee Paul T. Murakami." |
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3429 |
TIA |
H.C.R. No. 28, S.D. 1 "APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE-PROVINCE RELATIONS OF FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES." |
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RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2002 |
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G.M. NO. |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
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308 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominees Kiyoshi Ikeda, Ph.D., Laurie J. Lucking, Ph.D., Patience N. Bacon, Naomi Clarke Losch and Virginia D. Merison, AIA, for terms to expire 6-30-2006 (Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board) (WLE) |
HAW |
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321 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee Roger A. Harris for a term to expire 6-30-2006. (Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i) (WLE) |
HAW |
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322 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Kauai and Niihau, Gubernatorial Nominees Grace H. Kamai, Catherine K. Ham Young and Tom H. Shigemoto, for terms to expire 6-30-2006. (Island Burial Council, Island of Kauai and Niihau) (WLE) |
HAW |
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326 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, Gubernatorial Nominee Carol Aulani Apoliona, for a term to expire 6-30-2005. (Kaneohe Bay Regional Council) (WLE) |
EDT |
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H.C.R. NO. |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
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16 |
RELATING TO THE BIENNIAL REVIEW OF THE COMPENSATION PLANS AND THE COSTS THEREOF. (Biennial Review of the Compensation Plans) (LBR, WAM) |
LBR |
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17 |
AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT MAUNALUA, OAHU, HAWAII, FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE HAWAII KAI MARINA ENTRANCE CHANNEL PURPOSES. (Maintenance of the Hawaii Kai Marina Entrance Channel) (WLE/EDT, WAM) |
WLE/EDT |
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18 |
AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT LAHAINA, MAUI, HAWAII, FOR CONCRETE PIER AND DECK PURPOSES. (For Concrete Pier and Deck Purposes) (WLE, WAM) |
WLE |
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21 |
AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT MAUNALUA, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR MAINTENANCE OF BREAKWATER PURPOSES. (Maintenance of breakwater) (WLE/TMG, WAM) |
WLE/TMG |
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42, H.D. 1 |
REQUESTING A REVIEW OF THE PERFORMANCE INFORMATION PURCHASE SYSTEM. (TMG, WAM) |
TMG |
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47, H.D. 1 |
AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO LEASE SUBMERGED AND TIDAL LANDS OF THE HONOKOHAU SMALL BOAT HARBOR TO PRIVATE ENTITIES FOR COMMERCIAL, RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RESEARCH PURPOSES. (WLE/TMG, WAM) |
WLE/TMG/EDT |
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105 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF PRINTING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES UTILIZED, CONTRACTED, AND SUBCONTRACTED BY HAWAII STATE GOVERNMENT (Requesting the auditor to conduct a study of printing products and services utilized, contracted, and sub-contracted by Hawaii State government.) (TMG, WAM) |
WAM |
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130 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. (Employees' Retirement System; Management and Performance Audit) (LBR, WAM) |
LBR |
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139, H.D. 1 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEES' BENEFICIARY ASSOCIATIONS TO DETERMINE THEIR FEASIBILITY AS VIABLE HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, RETIREES, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS. (Requesting the Auditor to conduct a study on VEBAs and their feasibility as viable health insurance plans.) (LBR, WAM) |
LBR |
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195, H.D. 1 |
URGING THE DESIGNATION OF ALL AREAS OF THE STATE CAPITOL AS A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE. (Smoke-free Workplace; State Capitol) (HHS, TMG) |
HHS |