OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 7
10th LEGISLATIVE DAY-JANUARY 30, 2003
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Committee Abbreviations:
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AGR - Agriculture |
HSH - Human Services and Housing |
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CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce |
INT - International Affairs |
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EDB - Economic Development and |
JUD - Judiciary |
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Business Concerns |
LAB - Labor and Public Employment |
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EDN - Education |
LMG - Legislative Management |
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EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection |
PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs |
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FIN - Finance |
TAC - Tourism and Culture |
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HED - Higher Education |
TRN - Transportation |
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HLT - Health |
WLU - Water, Land Use & Hawaiian Affairs |
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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.C.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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17 |
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 ILOCOS NORTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES. |
INT, FIN |
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18 |
REQUESTING A STUDY ON GOVERNMENT USES OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS. |
JUD, LMG, FIN |
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19 |
SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RURAL HEALTH CARE CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO. |
HED, FIN |
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20 |
AFFIRMING THE LEGISLATURE'S COMMITMENT TO HUMAN RIGHTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND ALL PROTECTIONS GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE OF HAWAII, AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL CHARTERS AND COVENANTS. |
JUD |
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HOUSE RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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17 |
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 ILOCOS NORTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES. |
INT, FIN |
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18 |
SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RURAL HEALTH CARE CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO. |
HED, FIN |
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21 |
AFFIRMING THE LEGISLATURE'S COMMITMENT TO HUMAN RIGHTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES, AND ALL PROTECTIONS GUARANTEED BY THE CONSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE OF HAWAII, AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL CHARTERS AND COVENANTS. |
JUD |
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22 |
EXPRESSING STRONG SUPPORT FOR U.S. POLICY IN CONTAINING AND DISARMING THE ROGUE STATES OF IRAQ AND NORTH KOREA THROUGH THE UNITED NATIONS AND WITH THE SUPPORT OF ALLIES AND FRIENDS. |
INT |
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HOUSE BILLS |
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Committee |
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H.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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367 |
RELATING TO THE AGE OF CONSENT. Removes the sunset date from Act 1, Session Laws of Hawaii 2001, Second Special Session. |
HLT/HSH, JUD |
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454 |
RELATING TO LAND USE. Establishes a land evaluation and site assessment rating system. Requires the land use commission to establish the boundaries of the important agricultural lands district, the conservation district, and the other lands district. Abolishes urban, rural, and agricultural districts. |
WLH/AGR, FIN |
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640 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE LOSS MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM. Appropriates $3,500,000 in FY2003-2004, and $2,500,000 in FY2004-2005, from interest income transferred from the hurricane reserve trust fund to the general fund under Act 179, SLH 2002, to fund the loss mitigation grant program established under the Act. Allows appropriated funds to be used for grants issued from January 1, 2003. |
FIN |
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803 |
RELATING TO FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND DANGEROUS WEAPONS. Repeals the current law relating to firearms, ammunition, and dangerous weapons, and enacts a new law on the same subject, including provisions for permits to acquire firearms, possession by licensed hunters and minors, target shooting, game hunting, and licenses to carry concealed pistols and revolvers. |
JUD, FIN |
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844 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR NURSING HOME WITHOUT WALLS. Appropriates $ and $ in FY 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 for 1 FTE registered nurse case manager and 1 FTE clerical support staff for the nursing home without walls program on Molokai and Lanai. |
HSH/HLT, FIN |
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846 |
RELATING TO ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES. Allows unannounced inspections of adult residential care homes and expanded adult residential care homes by department of health. Requires director of health to adopt rules. |
HLT/HSH, JUD, FIN |
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906 |
RELATING TO ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES. Creates Type IA adult residential care homes in which no more than 2 residents require nursing facility level care; allows more upon DOH discretion. Conditions issue of Type IA license on meeting training and staffing requirements and terminates license upon discharge or transfer of such residents. |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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914 |
RELATING TO ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES. Creates liability and homeowner's insurance premium and claims payment special fund in DOH to pay premiums for ARCH operators who cannot afford liability or homeowners' insurance; also pays for damage caused by State clients in ARCHs without adequate insurance. Appropriates $ and $ in FY 2003-2004. |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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917 |
RELATING TO PALLIATIVE CARE AND PAIN MANAGEMENT. Creates the advisory commission on Hawaii palliative care and pain management within the executive office on aging, to send out questionnaires to Hawaii health institutions regarding palliative care and pain management (PCAPM) training, and recommend legislation and institutional actions re PCAPM. |
HSH/HLT, JUD, FIN |
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919 |
RELATING TO HEALTH. Amends the certificate of need program by, inter alia, repealing letter of intent requirement, increasing expenditure minimums; adding geriatricians as primary care clinic providers; and increasing penalties for violations. |
HLT, JUD, FIN |
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1028 |
RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Transfers 1.5 percent of TAT revenues to the State Parks Special Fund (SPSF) and 0.5 percent of TAT revenues to the Hawaii Statewide Trail and Access Program (HSTAP); repeals provisions for transferring funds in excess of $62,292,000 from the tourism special fund to the SPSF and HSTAP. |
TAC/WLH, FIN |
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1036 |
RELATING TO FISHPONDS. Appropriates funds for fishpond restoration on the island of Molokai. |
TAC/WLH, FIN |
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1106 |
RELATING TO THE AGRICULTURAL WATER USE AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN. Extends the time specified for the development of the state agricultural water use plan. |
WLH/AGR, FIN |
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1107 |
RELATING TO THE IRRIGATION WATER DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL FUND. Eliminates the irrigation water development special fund. |
WLH/AGR, FIN |
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1109 |
RELATING TO THE DELEGATION OF ALLOCATION AUTHORITY UNDER THE STATE WATER CODE. Gives equal authority to the Board of Agriculture to that granted to the county water agencies for the allocation of the use of water for agricultural irrigation purposes. |
WLH/AGR, JUD |
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1154 |
RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. Appropriates money out of the Unclaimed Property Trust Fund for fiscal years 2003-2004 ($313,888) and 2004-2005 ($313,888) to pay for the operating expenses of the program. |
FIN |
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1164 |
RELATING TO INSURANCE. Makes technical amendments to insurance statutes, and conforms insurance and other statutes to the producer license model act. |
CPC, FIN |
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1207 |
RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF JURY TRIALS IN HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION MATTERS. Provides respondents in Hawaii Civil Rights Commission cases with the option to remove themselves from the administrative hearings process and to have claims brought against them adjudicated in court. |
LAB, JUD |
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1364 |
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE. Provides a tax credit for premiums paid for a long-term care insurance policy. |
HLT/HSH, CPC, FIN |
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1398 |
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE TAX CREDIT. Provides tax credit of lesser of $ or % of long-term care premiums paid for long-term care insurance. Limits credit to policies that do not provide institutional nursing home care and that exclusively provide home health care services. |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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1438 |
RELATING TO HOME LOAN PROTECTION. Prohibits mortgage brokers from engaging in predatory lending practices. |
HSH, CPC/JUD |
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1447 |
RELATING TO IDENTITY THEFT. Amends laws relating to identity theft. |
JUD |
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1494 |
RELATING TO CREMATION. Establishes regulatory scheme for crematoriums, including registration requirements establishing procedures for handling remains, securing authorization to cremate, and establishing limitations on liability of crematory. |
CPC/JUD, FIN |
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1495 |
RELATING TO CREMATION. Establishes regulatory scheme for crematoriums, including registration requirements establishing procedures for handling remains, securing authorization to cremate, and establishing limitations on liability of crematory. |
CPC/JUD, FIN |
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1558 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION. Provides standards and criteria to conserve and protect agricultural lands and the purchase of development rights as an incentive for landowners to keep important agricultural lands in agricultural uses. |
AGR/WLH, FIN |
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1559 |
RELATING TO STATE AGRICULTURAL LEASES. Generally, enhances the law regulating agriculture leases on state land. |
AGR/WLH, FIN |
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1579 |
RELATING TO THE ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION AUTHORITY. Establishes the Economic Diversification Authority. |
EDB, FIN |
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1616 |
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE. Sets long-term care income tax rates, manner of payment, long-term care benefits. |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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1667 |
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. Generally redistributes the TAT and dedicates 1.5% to the state parks special fund and .5% to the Hawaii statewide trail and access program. |
TAC/WLH, FIN |
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