ACTION ON HOUSE BILLS RETURNED WITH SENATE DRAFT
As of April 10, 2003
2003 Bills
$ = Appropriations Measure Bold = Most Current Revisions
PFR = Passed Final Reading ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

House

Bill No.

Subject
HSE
Referral

SEN
Referral

STATUS

House Conferees

Senate Conferees

10, HD2, SD1

Electric Utilities - Annual Fuel Mix Disclosure

EEP, CPC

ENE, CPH

      

21, HD1, SD2

$

Corporate Disclosure for State Economic Development Assistance

EDB, LAB, FIN

ECD/TMG, WAM

      

29, HD1, SD1

Meal Breaks

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

32, HD2, SD2

Education: HSE - BOE Community Meetings at School Complex Areas / SEN - Kindergarten Age and Pre-kindergarten Programs; Textbooks and Instructional Materials Provisions

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

50, HD2, SD1

PEHF Retirees Provisions � HSE adds Annual Audits of Employee Organization Health Benefit Plans

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

73, SD1

Government: HSE - Core Government Functions Advisory Commission Extension / SEN - Liability Immunity for Law Enforcement Officers Civil Defense Functions

FIN

TMG, JHW

      

75, HD2, SD1

$

Condominium Property Regimes Law Review and Recommended Recodification Extension

CPC, FIN

CPH, WAM

      

96, HD1, SD1

PUC Rates or Charges on Telecommunications Carrier Telephone Directory Advertising Revenues

CPC

CPH

      

122, SD2

Presumptive QUEST or Medicaid Eligibility for Pregnant Women

HSH/HLT, FIN

HMS/HTH, WAM

      

123, HD1, SD1

Pharmacist Dispensing of Emergency Contraceptives

HLT, CPC

CPH/HTH

      

127, HD1, SD1

General Assistance - Failure to Pursue Medical Treatment for "Good Cause"

HSH, FIN

HMS, WAM

      

129, HD1, SD1

$

Bridge to Hope Program Eligibility Expansion

HSH/LAB, HED, FIN

HMS/EDU, WAM

      

130, HD1, SD2

ERS Retirement Benefit Option - Spouse or Reciprocal Beneficiary: HSE - Consent Required / SEN - Notice Required; Allows Certain Employees to Specify Retirement Date

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

135, HD1, SD1

International Matchmaking Organizations

JUD

CPH, JHW

      

139, HD1, SD1

MV Rental Commissions on Sales of Collision Damage Waivers

CPC

CPH

      

140, HD1, SD1

MV Rental: HSE - Diminution in Value of a Damaged Vehicle / SEN - Allow Pass on to Customers of County Sales Taxes

CPC

CPH

      

155, HD2, SD2

$

Pineapple Research Appropriation

AGR, FIN

WLA, WAM

      

176, HD1, SD2

$

Weed and Seed Program

JUD/PSM, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

192, HD1, SD1

Accreted Lands

WLH, JUD

WLA/ENE, JHW

Disagree

    

200, HD1, SD1

$

State Budget

FIN

WAM

      

248, HD1, SD1

Smoking in Schools by Public Employees Prohibited

EDN/HLT, LAB

LBR/EDU

      

281, HD1, SD2

DOE Control of School R&M Projects Prioritization

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

282, HD2, SD1

$

Office of the Auditor - Audit Revolving Fund and Fees

LMG, FIN

WAM

      

285, HD1, SD2

Administrative Rulemaking Procedure; Automatic Repeal; Small Business Regulatory Review Board's Annual Evaluation Report

EDB, JUD

TMG, JHW

Disagree

    

287, HD3, SD2

Public Employees Termination for Felony Conviction

LAB, JUD, FIN

LBR, JHW

      

289, HD2, SD2

Education: HSE - Complex Areas / SEN - Regional Education Agencies

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

290, HD2, SD1

$

Unemployment Insurance Benefits Extension

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

292, HD2, SD2

$

Schools Discretionary Funds Appropriation

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

293, HD1, SD2

$

Farmers' Market Economic Feasibility Study

AGR, FIN

WLA, WAM

      

294, SD1

$

Temporary Health Insurance for Unemployed Persons Program

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

295, HD1, SD2

Public Land Trust: HSE - Ceded Lands Resolution Taskforce / SEN - Public Lands Resolution Advisory Task Force

WLH, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

297, HD2, SD2

$

Drugs: HSE - Drug Strike Force Program, Big Island Crystal Methamphetamine Prevention, Treatment and Community Anti-Drug Efforts Appropriations, Office of the Drug Czar / SEN - Big Island Adolescent Treatment Center and Community Anti-Drug Efforts Appropriations, County Police Department Grants

JUD, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

298, HD2, SD2

Correctional Facilities Development on Undeveloped Portion of Halawa Correctional Facility Site

PSM, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

314, HD1, SD2

$

School Security Guards Mandatory Basic Training Program

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

317, HD2, SD2

ERS - UH Employees with Multiple Part-time Appointments or Positions

HED, LAB, FIN

LBR/EDU, WAM

      

320, HD2, SD1

UH Risk Management Special Fund

HED, JUD, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

324, HD1, SD1

Driver Licensing - Alternative Documentation if Ineligible for SSN

JUD

TMG

Disagree

    

373, HD2, SD1

Political Speech - Tenant Sign Posting: SEN adds Campaign Sign Posting Prohibition Repeal

CPC, JUD

TMG, JHW

Disagree

    

377, HD1, SD1

$

Pacific Cardiac Institute Inc. SPRBs Extension

HLT, FIN

HTH, WAM

      

384, HD1, SD1

$

Wahiawa General Hospital Inc. SPRBs Extension

HLT, FIN

HTH, WAM

      

385, HD2, SD2

Workplace Violence Prevention - TROs

LAB, JUD

LBR, JHW

Disagree

    

391, HD2, SD2

$

Collective Bargaining: HSE - PEHF to Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund Transition Provisions / SEN - Privatization Repeal

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

401, HD1, SD1

Removal of Chief Election Officer - SEN adds Office of Elections, Elections Appointment and Review Panel, and Campaign Spending Commission Placement within DAGs

JUD

JHW

Disagree

    

418, HD1, SD2

$

UH Instructional Faculty Positions for Teacher Training

HED, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

422, HD2, SD2

$

UH Center for Nursing

HED/HLT, FIN

HTH/EDU, WAM

      

426, HD1, SD2

Public Lands - Kauai Beachfront Hotel LLC and Kokee Leases

WLH, FIN

WLA, WAM

      

433, SD1

$

G.O. Bonds Authorization

FIN

WAM

      

473, HD2, SD2

PUC Web Site

EEP/CPC, FIN

CPH/SAT, WAM

      

500, HD1, SD1

$

Family Court Discretion to Commit Minor for Promoting Controlled Substances

JUD

JHW, WAM

      

507, HD3, SD1

Emergency Medical Technicians Retirement

HLT, LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

510, HD2, SD2

$

Government: HSE - Managed Competition and Privatization of Government Services Regulation / SEN - GET Increase; Food Tax Credit; Education Special Fund

LAB, FIN

TMG/LBR, WAM

      

512, HD1, SD2

$

Health: HSE - Abolish HHSC and Establish Division of Community Hospitals Administration / SEN - Next of Kin Access to Medical Records; Mental Health Patient's Record Disclosure for Insurance Reimbursement; Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund Appropriations to Molokai General Hospital, Kahuku Hospital, Waianae District Comprehensive Health and Hospital Board Inc., Wahiawa General Hospital, St. Francis Medical Center, Hawaii Poison Center, Maui AIDs Foundation, Hana Community Health Clinic, DOH for Uninsured Care, Sexual Assault Treatment Center, Big Island Adolescent Poly-drug Abuse Treatment Center, Big Island Community Anti-Drug Efforts; Mental Health Parity Law Sunset Repeal

FIN

HTH, WAM

      

531, SD1

Excluded Civil Service Employees Compensation and Benefit Packages Parity

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

548, HD2, SD1

Organ and Tissue Education Special Fund and Fee: HSE - Extend Sunset / SEN - Repeal Sunset

HLT, CPC, JUD

HTH, WAM

      

562, SD1

Age of Consent for Sexual Assault Offenses � SEN adds ATG Requirement to Collect Data and Report and Sex Offender Registration Provisions

JUD

JHW

Disagree

    

564, SD1

Promotion of Controlled Substances: HSE - Public Parks / SEN - Protected Places

WLH, FIN

WAM

Disagree

    

595, HD1, SD1

Check Cashing Services

CPC

CPH

      

620, HD1, SD1

$

Kealakehe HS JROTC Program Appropriation

EDN, FIN

EDU/TMG, WAM

      

638, HD1, SD2

Hawaii State Public Library System - Income Tax Return Check-off Box: SEN adds State Librarian Authorization to Receive and Use Privately Donated Moneys

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

640, HD1, SD2

$

Loss Mitigation Grant Program Appropriation

FIN

CPH, WAM

      

651, HD2, SD1

Medical Informed Consent Standards

HLT, JUD

HTH, JHW

Disagree

    

662, HD2, SD2

Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame

TAC, FIN

TSM/ECD, WAM

      

668, SD2

$

Delinking of Welfare and Medical Assistance Programs: SEN adds Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund Appropriations for Hale Mahaolu, Treatment Services for Child Victims of Intrafamilial Sexual Abuse, Forensic Medical Examinations of Foster Children, Hawaii Youth Services Network, Substance Abuse Services for Youth and Adolescents, Residential Alternative Community Care Program, Chore Services Program, Bridge to Hope Program, Legal Services to Children, Kaneohe Community Family Center, Kuhio Park Terrace Family Center, Waipahu Community Adult Day Health Center and Youth Day Care Center, Good Beginnings Alliance, and Diversion Services and Child Protective Services

HSH/HLT, FIN

HMS, WAM

      

704, HD1, SD2

Procurement Code: HSE - Pre-job Conference / SEN - Pre-bid Conference; Hawaii Procurement Institute; Professional Services Provisions; Offerors Provisions; Repeal State Taxpayer Preference

EDB, FIN

TMG, WAM

      

714, HD1, SD2

ConAm

Education Restructuring and Transition Advisory Committee: HSE adds Removal of DOE as a Principal Department; State Educational Facilities Improvement Special Fund Repeal / SEN adds Constitutional Amendment for Regional Boards of Education

EDN, FIN

EDU, JHW/WAM

      

730, SD1

Occupational Therapists Regulation

HLT, CPC

CPH

      

731, HD1, SD1

WC Definitions of Medical Care, Medical Services and Medical Supplies - Occupational Therapists and Therapy Assistants

HLT, CPC

LBR, CPH

Disagree

    

735, HD1, SD2

$

Sexual Assault Services Appropriation

HLT/HSH, FIN

HTH, WAM

      

736, HD1, SD2

Professional and Vocational Licenses - Student Loan Default Provisions

CPC, JUD

CPH, JHW

      

807, HD2, SD2

Offense of Habitually Operating a Vehicle while Under Influence of an Intoxicant; Minor "Prior" Offenses: SEN adds Repeal of Law Enforcement Officer Requirement to Inform Suspects of Sanctions

TRN, JUD

TMG, JHW

      

808, HD1, SD2

$

Judiciary Budget

JUD, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

851, HD1, SD1

Taxation Appeals - Repeal Requirement that Assessed Taxes be Paid Prior to First Appeal

FIN

JHW, WAM

      

857, SD2

Correctional Facilities Development - Require Notification and Public Comment

PSM, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

914, HD2, SD1

ARCH Unannounced Inspections - HSE adds Community Care Foster Family Homes Unannounced Annual Inspections / SEN adds Licensing Qualifications and Requirements for Type I, II, and Expanded ARCHs

HLT/HSH, FIN

HMS/HTH, JHW

Disagree

    

968, HD1, SD1

Unemployment Insurance Weekly Benefits

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

980, HD1, SD1

Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act

JUD

JHW

Disagree

    

986, HD2, SD2

ERS Death Benefits for Surviving Dependents

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

993, SD1

Reconstructed Vehicles Law Applicability to Counties

TRN, JUD

TMG

      

1003, HD1, SD2

Crime Victim Compensation Provisions

JUD, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1010, HD1, SD2

Use of Intoxicants: HSE - Admissibility of Defendant's Refusal for Intoxication Test of Breath, Blood or Urine / SEN - Allow Police to Conduct Intoxication Test upon Probable Cause

JUD

TMG, JHW

      

1013, HD3, SD2

WC Examination for Determination of Permanent Impairment

LAB, CPC, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1021, HD1, SD2

$

UH New Century Charter Schools that Use Hawaiian Language as Primary Medium of Education

HED/EDN, FIN

EDU/JHW, WAM

      

1041, SD1

$

Office of the Auditor, Ethics Commission, LRB and Office of the Ombudsman Salary Increases and Cost Adjustments

FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1042, SD1

$

CB Unit 1 Appropriations

FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1043, SD1

$

CB Units 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 and 13 Appropriations

FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1044, SD1

$

CB Unit 5 Appropriations

FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1045, SD1

$

CB Unit 7 Appropriations

FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1046, SD1

$

CB Unit 10 Appropriations

FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1047, SD1

$

CB Unit 11 Appropriations

FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1076, HD1, SD1

Codify Appellate Jurisdiction in Foreclosure Actions

JUD

JHW

Disagree

    

1077, HD1, SD1

$

Emergency Appropriation - Offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor

FIN

TMG, WAM

Act 2

03-28-03

    

1111, HD2, SD2

$

Claims Against the State

JUD, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1116, HD1, SD2

Domestic Violence, Stalking, or Sexual Abuse Victims - Exemption of Certain Court Costs and Fees

JUD, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1152, HD1, SD1

State Revolving and Special and Trust Funds Provisions

FIN

WAM

      

1154, HD1, SD2

$

Unclaimed Property Program and Trust Fund

FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1155, HD1, SD1

Unclaimed Property Notice and Publication

CPC/JUD, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1157, SD2

ERS Administrative Processing of Refunding Contributions for Employees Excluded from Social Security

LAB, FIN

LBR, WAM

      

1160, HD1, SD1

CPA Computer-based Licensing Examination

CPC

CPH

      

1161, HD1, SD1

Psychologist Licensing Requirements

CPC

CPH

Disagree

    

1163, SD1

Dental Service Corporations and Organizations - Insurance Commissioner Oversight Authority Extended

CPC, FIN

CPH, WAM

      

1164, HD1, SD1

Producer Licensing Act Conformity � SEN adds Insurers to Retain WC Claims Records for 8 Years

CPC, FIN

CPH

      

1165, HD2, SD1

Business Registration Provisions

CPC, JUD, FIN

CPH

      

1175, HD2, SD1

DOE Administrative Structure

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

1176, HD1, SD1

$

DOE Projects under the Qualified Zone Academy Bond Program - G.O. Bonds Authorization

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

1181, HD1, SD2

$

Emergency Appropriation - HHSC

FIN

HTH, WAM

      

1182, HD2, SD2

Emergency Medical Services: HSE - Comfort Care Only - Do Not Resuscitate Protocols / SEN � Emergency Medical Services Special Fund; Additional Fee for MV Certificates of Registration; Aeromedical Emergency Medical Services System; Emergency Medical Services Special Fund Appropriations for Maui County Emergency Helicopter Aeromedical Service, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center, Kihei / Wailea 24-hour Advanced Life Support Ambulance Services, Big Island Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Emergency Advanced Life Support Ambulance Service

HLT, CPC, JUD

HTH, WAM

      

1198, HD2, SD2

Child Labor Provisions

LAB, JUD

LBR, JHW

Disagree

    

1212, HD1, SD1

Land Exchanges - Legislative Disapproval Process

WLH, LMG, FIN

WLA

      

1214, HD2, SD2

Limitations on Public Entity Liability in Actions Based Upon Duty to Warn of Natural Conditions

WLH, JUD

WLA, JHW

      

1217, HD1, SD1

Controlled Substances Conformity

JUD

HTH, JHW

Disagree

    

1230, HD1, SD2

$

Transportation: HSE - Passenger Facility Charge Special Fund / SEN - Airports and Harbors Security Appropriations

TRN, FIN

TMG, WAM

      

1247, SD1

$

Contraflow Lane on Farrington Highway

TRN, FIN

TMG, WAM

      

1253, HD1, SD1

Procurement Evaluation of Bids and Offers for Contracts Valued at Less than $25,000 - Inclusion of Applicable Taxes Not Considered

FIN

TMG

      

1255, SD2

$

Office of Elections Appropriation for Help America Vote Act

JUD, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1285, HD1, SD1

Historic Sites Protection and Penalties

WLH/TAC, JUD

WLA, JHW

      

1294, SD1

EIS Accepting Agency or Authority - SEN adds Requirement for Environmental Assessment for Proposed Wastewater Facilities with Exceptions

EEP

ENE

      

1300, HD2, SD2

$

OHA Budget

WLH, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1303, SD1

OHA Reimbursement to State for Health Fund Contributions � SEN adds Administrator Salary Range

WLH, LAB, FIN

JHW, WAM

      

1307, HD1, SD1

$

OHA Public Land Trust Proceeds Trust Fund Appropriations

WLH, FIN

JHW, WAM

PFR

04-08-03

    

1328, HD1, SD1

Consumer Advocate Consideration of Renewable Resources Long-term Benefits

CPC, EEP

CPH/ENE

      

1342, HD1, SD1

$

Youth Service Centers Appropriation

HSH, FIN

HMS, WAM

      

1361, HD2, SD1

$

Medicaid Prescription Drug Expansion Program - Income Eligibility Limit

HSH/HLT, FIN

CPH/HMS, WAM

      

1362, SD1

$

St. Patrick School SPRBs

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

1363, HD1, SD2

$

CCH G-I-A to Clean Salt Lake Waterway

FIN

TMG, WAM

      

1400, HD1, SD2

Hotel Construction and Remodeling Tax Credit Extension

TAC/EDB, FIN

TSM/ECD, WAM

      

1405, HD1, SD2

Biofuel Preference in State Contracts

EEP, FIN

ENE, WAM

      

1412, HD2, SD2

$

Professional Counselors Licensure

HLT, CPC, FIN

CPH, WAM

      

1430, HD2, SD2

$

Commnunity Oral Health - Licensed Dental Hygienists Services to Underserved Children Appropriation

HLT, FIN

HTH/HMS, WAM

      

1456, HD1, SD1

Deposit Beverage Container Program Provisions

EEP

ENE/CPH, WAM

      

1465, HD2, SD2

Reciprocal Shipping Privilege Provisions for Wine

CPC, FIN

CPH, WAM

      

1506, HD1, SD1

$

ISPED Educational Support Personnel Appropriation

EDN, FIN

EDU, WAM

      

1509, HD2, SD2

South Kona Wilderness Area

WLH, FIN

WLA, WAM

      

1532, HD2, SD2

$

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Annual Celebration Appropriation

TAC, FIN

SAT, WAM

      

1554, HD1, SD2

County Taxes: HSE - Counties with Population of 200,000 or more may Establish a General Excise and Use Tax Surcharge / SEN - County Retail Sales Tax

TAC, FIN

TMG/TSM, WAM

      

1579, HD1, SD2

Economic Diversification: HSE - Establishes Authority / SEN - DBEDT Duties Specified

EDB, FIN

ECD/TMG, WAM

      

1594, HD1, SD1

Nonprofit Corporations Amendment Terminating or Canceling Members and Redemption of Membership

CPC

CPH

      

1607, HD2, SD1

Authorized Emergency Vehicles to Include Ocean Safety Vehicles

TRN, WLH

TMG

Disagree

    

1613, HD2, SD1

$

Kohala Historical Sites State Monument - Acquire Adjacent Lands for Preservation

WLH, FIN

WLA, WAM

      

1616, HD1, SD2

$

Long-term Care Income Tax � SEN adds Long-term Care Tax Credit

HLT/HSH, FIN

HTH/HMS, WAM

      

1628, HD1, SD2

Educational Loan Tax Deduction for Primary Health Care Providers that Start a New Practice in State Enterprise Zones

FIN

ECD, WAM

      

1652, SD1

$

Medicaid Prescription Drug Rebate Special Fund Appropriation

FIN

CPH/HMS, WAM