OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 15
18th LEGISLATIVE DAY-FEBRUARY 11, 2003
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Committee Abbreviations:
AGR - Agriculture |
HSH - Human Services and Housing |
CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce |
INT - International Affairs |
EDB - Economic Development and |
JUD - Judiciary |
Business Concerns |
LAB - Labor and Public Employment |
EDN - Education |
LMG - Legislative Management |
EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection |
PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs |
FIN - Finance |
TAC - Tourism and Culture |
HED - Higher Education |
TRN - Transportation |
HLT - Health |
WLU - Water, Land Use & Hawaiian Affairs |
SENATE BILLS |
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Committee |
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S.B. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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442, SD1 |
RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS. Amends the crime victims' bill of rights to include notice or waiver of notice as to an offender's unfitness to stand trial, transfer to the state hospital or other psychiatric facility, or regaining fitness to proceed. Requires the Department of Health, upon written request from victims, witnesses, or families, to provide notice of offender unauthorized absences. Provides immunity to state employees for failure to provide notice. (SD1) |
JUD |
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933, SD1 |
RELATING TO STALKING. Clarifies that stalking involves engaging in more than one occurrence of a course of conduct that is without legitimate purpose. Defines "course of conduct." Repeals the distinction of petty misdemeanor for a single occurrence of a prohibited conduct. Replaces violations of court orders in the aggravated harassment by stalking statute with previous convictions of harassment by stalking within a ten year period. (SD1) |
JUD |
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934, SD1 |
RELATING TO TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION. Requires the court to set forth conditions, limitations, and prohibitions for transference of a firearm by a person named in a protective order. (SD1) |
JUD |
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935 |
RELATING TO ORDERS FOR PROTECTION. Eliminates distinction between non-domestic abuse and domestic abuse for purposes of sentencing persons convicted for violating an order for protection. |
JUD |
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.C.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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23 |
SUPPORTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN. |
LAB, FIN |
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HOUSE RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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27 |
SUPPORTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN. |
LAB, FIN |
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HOUSE BILLS |
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Committee |
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H.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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86, HD1 |
RELATING TO LAND USE. Replaces two of the four at large members of HCDA with one each from lists of prospective appointees submitted from the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate. (HB86 HD1) |
WLH |
89, HD1 |
RELATING TO HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. Establishes a temporary Hawaiian issues office within the office of the lieutenant governor to monitor federal legislation affecting Hawaiians and to promote federal recognition of native Hawaiians and right to self-governance; office may be located in Washington, District of Columbia; appropriates funds. (HB89 HD1) |
WLH, FIN |
467, HD1 |
RELATING TO SOLID WASTE. Creates a litter prevention and control program. Creates a litter prevention and control advisory board. (HB467 HD1) |
EEP, FIN |
674, HD1 |
RELATING TO HOMELESS SERVICES. Provides funding to the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii for homeless assistance. (HB674 HD1) |
HSH, FIN |
682, HD1 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PREVENT CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE USE. Appropriates funds for the Department of Health to work in cooperation with the Department of Education to prevent crystal methamphetamine use. (HB682 HD1) |
HLT/EDN, FIN |
965, HD1 |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Requires government purchasing agencies to purchase only agricultural products that are grown, produced, raised, or manufactured in the State; lists exemptions to this requirement. (HB965 HD1) |
AGR, FIN |
1020 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates funds to the UH-Hilo to enable it to provide administrative, professional, and technical services through the Hawaiian language to new century charter schools participating in the laboratory school program of the college of Hawaiian language. |
HED/EDN, FIN |
1021 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Allows the board of regents of the UH to operate new century charter schools that use the Hawaiian language as their primary medium of education to establish the basis for a laboratory school program in the college of Hawaiian language. |
HED/EDN, FIN |
1064 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Appropriates funds to establish and implement a permanent intra-island water ferry transportation system through the collaborative efforts of the department of transportation, counties, federal government, and interested public and private parties. |
TRN, FIN |
1117 |
RELATING TO ANTITRUST. Restores the word "threefold" in section 480-14(c), inadvertently omitted. |
CPC/JUD |
1260, HD1 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Establishes a tax credit for qualified costs at Kalaeloa, Oahu, incurred in the development of law enforcement, emergency medical services, and public safety training facilities; maximum tax credit of $5 million in any year; maximum total tax credit of $25 million. (HB1260 HD1) |
PSM, EDB, FIN |
1261, HD1 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. Authorizes the counties to enact ordinances that impose an actionable duty on owners of private property, situated within that county, on which there is a potential danger of falling rocks, to inspect and remove those rocks or otherwise mitigate any unreasonable danger to persons or property. (HB1261 HD1) |
PSM, JUD, FIN |