OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 31
35th LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 18, 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 |
WLH - Water, Land Use & Hawaiian Affairs |
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SENATE BILLS |
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Committee |
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S.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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319, SD2, HD1 |
RELATING TO COUNTIES. Establishes county requirements for collection and recycling of food waste by specified restaurants, food courts, hotels, markets, food manufacturers or processors, catering establishments, hospitals, schools, and businesses; authorizes a county to assess a surcharge; applies to counties of 500,000 or more. Includes a food waste recycling program component as part of the counties' integrated solid waste management plans. Sets forth what the counties' food recycling component shall consist of. (SB319 HD1) |
EEP, FIN |
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363, HD1 |
RELATING TO EXPERIMENTAL MODERNIZATION PROJECTS FOR COUNTY BOARDS OF WATER SUPPLY. Authorizes a board of water supply serving a population of 500,000 or more persons, to implement an experimental civil service modernization project without approval from the Mayor. (SB363 HD1) |
LAB, FIN |
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464, SD2, HD1 |
RELATING TO IMPLEMENTATION OF A FIXED RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEM. Requires DOT, in conjunction with both the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization and the City and County of Honolulu, to develop an action plan for implementation of a fixed rail transit system on Oahu. (SB464 HD1) |
TRN, FIN |
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719 |
RELATING TO AQUACULTURE. Establishes reduced rates for Hawaii enterprises engaged in aquaculture as defined in section 187A-1. |
TRN, FIN |
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1061, SD1, HD1 |
RELATING TO ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES. Creates a new Type IA Adult Residential Care Home (ARCH) category. Allows various announced and unannounced inspections and visits to ARCHs during or outside normal business hours. Creates an ARCH liability insurance assigned risk pool to make liability insurance affordable for ARCHs. Authorizes the Department of Health to waive annual inspections at their discretion (SB1061 HD1). |
HLT/HSH, JUD, CPC, FIN |
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1281, SD1, HD1 |
RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Exempts lands held by the High Tech Development Corp. from the management of the Department of Land and Natural Resources. (SB1281 HD1) |
EDB, FIN |
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1360, SD1, HD1 |
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. Appropriates funds for emergency medical services at Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center, Hana Community Hospital, Molokai General Hospital, and Kahuku Hospital. (SB1360 HD1) |
HLT, CPC, JUD, FIN |
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1392 |
RELATING TO THE GARNISHMENT OF COMMITTED PERSONS' MONEYS. Authorizes the Department of Public Safety to garnish the moneys of committed persons, earned or gained by windfall, judgement, or settlement, to satisfy court-ordered crime victim compensation fees. |
JUD, FIN |
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1403 |
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S MARITIME-RELATED USES. Gives the Harbors Division of the Department of Transportation greater flexibility in the disposition of leases to a broader spectrum of potential uses and users subject to the approval of the BLNR. |
TRN, FIN |
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.C.R. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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125 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO REVIEW THE FEASIBILITY OF HAWAII BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE CHICAGO CLIMATE EXCHANGE AND THE FEASIBILITY OF REQUIRING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH A RENEWABLE ENERGY CREDITS TRADING PROGRAM IN HAWAII. |
EEP, FIN |
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153 |
REQUESTING AN ACTUARIAL STUDY ON HEALTH INSURANCE PARITY FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALCOHOL DEPENDENCY AND DRUG DEPENDENCY. |
HLT, FIN |
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172 |
REQUESTING THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE TO FORM AN AD HOC ADVISORY GROUP TO INVESTIGATE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD OFFER CONTRACTS AND STANDARDIZED INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS TO FACILITATE THE PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCERS IN HAWAII. |
EEP, FIN |
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.R. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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136 |
REQUESTING THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE TO FORM AN AD HOC ADVISORY GROUP TO INVESTIGATE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD OFFER CONTRACTS AND STANDARDIZED INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS TO FACILITATE THE PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCERS IN HAWAII. |
EEP, FIN |