THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

 

SEVENTEENTH DAY

February 17, 2004-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation by Pastor Derald Skinner

Calvary Chapel, Pearl Harbor

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: None
  2. Departmental Communications: None
  3. House Communications: No. 7
    4.  

    Informing the Senate that on February 13, 2004, the following bill passed Third Reading in the House:

    REFERRAL
         

    7

    H.B. No. 1797

    "RELATING TO OPTOMETRY."(Optometry; Use of Pharmaceuticals)

         
         
  4. Senate Communications: None
  5. Judiciary Communications: None
  6. Introduction of Measures
  7. Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 2069-2073

    8. 2069

    (HTH)

    S.B. No. 2575, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JHW)
         
         

    2070

    (CPH)

    S.B. No. 2928

    "RELATING TO THE RENTAL HOUSING TRUST FUND ADVISORY COMMISSION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)
         
         

    2071

    (CPH)

    S.B. No. 3126, S.D. 1

    "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT REVOLVING FUND."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)
         
         

    2072

    (LBR)

    S.B. No. 214, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and recommittal to LBR)
         
         

    2073

    (EDU)

    S.B. No. 3238, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EDUCATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)
         
         

     

     

     

     

     

     

    ORDER OF THE DAY

  8. Third Reading

    9. (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2033)

    S.B. No. 1000, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE." - (JHW)

    (Child Abuse Reports)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2034)

    S.B. No. 2003, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PASSENGER RESTRAINT DEVICES." - (TMG)

    (Seat Belt Exemption; Repeal)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2035)

    S.B. No. 2015

    "RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES." - (TMG)

    (Abandoned Vehicles)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2036)

    S.B. No. 2021, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STREET ROD VEHICLES." - (TMG)

    (Street Rod Vehicles; Pre-1968 Vehicles)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2037)

    S.B. No. 2022

    "RELATING TO DUNE BUGGIES." - (TMG)

    (Special Interest Vehicles; Registration; Dune Buggies)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2038)

    S.B. No. 2034

    "RELATING TO HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE." - (TMG)

    (Procurement)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2039)

    S.B. No. 2344, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY." - (TMG)

    (Highway Safety)
       
       
       
  9. Referrals and Re-Referrals

    10. REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2004

    S.C.R. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL
         

    27

    URGING SUPPORT FOR FEDERAL LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING THE IMPORTATION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

    (Prescription Drug Imports; Federal Legislation)

    CPH/HTH
         

    28

    DESIGNATING MISS HAWAI`I, OF THE MISS AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, THE OFFICIAL HONORARY HOSTESS OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I DURING HER TERM AS MISS HAWAI`I.

    (Designating the reigning Miss Hawai`i to be the official, honorary hostess of the State of Hawai`i.)

    SAT/TSM
         

    29

    URGING THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE AND TAKE ACTION AGAINST THE USE OF UNSOLICITED PORNOGRAPHIC POPUP ADVERTISEMENTS.

    (Urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate pornographic popup advertisements.)

    CPH/SAT
         

    30

    ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE SPIRIT OF HAWAII GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIP COASTAL KOREA VISIT AND URGING THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT JAE KWON LEE AND JONATHAN COWLES ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NORTH KOREA.

    (Spirit of Hawaii Goodwill and Friendship Coastal Korea Visit)

    ECD/TMG
         

    S.R. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL
         

    14

    REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAII RECOGNIZE FEBRUARY 6 AS "RONALD REAGAN DAY."

    (Recognition of February 6 as "Ronald Reagan Day")

    SAT/TMG
         

    15

    REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO ENSURE THAT AT LEAST EIGHTY PER CENT OF FEDERAL EXPENDITURES REMAIN IN HAWAII, AND THE RIGHTS OF LOCAL UNION LABOR TO FAIR WAGES UNDER THE DAVIS-BACON ACT ARE NOT CIRCUMVENTED, ON THE U.S. MILITARY PRIVATIZATION CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON HAWAII MILITARY BASES.

    (Military Construction Contracts)

    LBR/TMG
         

    16

    DESIGNATING MISS HAWAI`I, OF THE MISS AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, THE OFFICIAL HONORARY HOSTESS OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I DURING HER TERM AS MISS HAWAI`I.

    (Designating the reigning Miss Hawai`i to be the official, honorary hostess of the State of Hawai`i.)

    SAT/TSM
         

    17

    URGING THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE AND TAKE ACTION AGAINST THE USE OF UNSOLICITED PORNOGRAPHIC POPUP ADVERTISEMENTS.

    (Urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate pornographic popup advertisements.)

    CPH/SAT
         

    18

    ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE SPIRIT OF HAWAII GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIP COASTAL KOREA VISIT AND URGING THE NORTH KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT JAE KWON LEE AND JONATHAN COWLES ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NORTH KOREA.

    (Spirit of Hawaii Goodwill and Friendship Coastal Korea Visit)

    ECD/TMG
         

    RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY, 17, 2004
         

    S.B. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL
         

    214, S.D. 1

    RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

    (Workforce Development)

    LBR/EDU, WAM
         

    2077

    RELATING TO PLANNING.

    (State Planning; Functional Plans; Preparation and Implementation) (ECD/TMG)(ECD/TMG, WAM)

    ECD/TMG, WAM/WLA
         

    2884

    RELATING TO INSURANCE.

    (Expand Authority of Insurance Fraud Investigations Branch) (CPH, JHW)(CPH/JHW, WAM)

    CPH/JHW/LBR, WAM
         
         

  10. Deferred Matters - Referrals

    11. HSE.COM. NO.

    		  

    REFERRAL
         

    5

    H.B. No. 1819

    "RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE."(Insurance; Motor Vehicles)

    CPH/TMG
         

    6

    H.B. No. 2340

    "RELATING TO MILK CONTROL."(Relating to Milk Control.)

    WLA
         
  11. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  12. Miscellaneous Business
  13. Announcements

    14. Committee Hearing Schedule:

    COMMITTEE

    DATE

    TIME

    ROOM

    ENE / WLA

    Hearing

    Tuesday, 02/17

    1:00PM

    224

    ENE

    ECD / HTH

    Hearing

    Tuesday, 02/17

    1:15PM

    229

    ECD

    ECD / SAT

    Decision Making

    Tuesday, 02/17

    2:15PM

    225

    SAT

    ECD

    Decision Making

    Tuesday, 02/17

    2:30PM

    229

    ENE / HTH

    Hearing

    Tuesday, 02/17

    2:30PM

    016

    HTH

    Hearing

    Tuesday, 02/17

    2:30PM

    016

    Decision Making

    SAT

    Decision Making

    Tuesday, 02/17

    2:45PM

    225

    SAT / TSM

    SAT / ECD / TSM

    WAM

    Hearing

    Tuesday, 02/17

    3:00PM

    329

    HMS / JHW

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 02/18

    8:30AM

    229

    TSM / JHW

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 02/18

    8:45AM

    229

    CPH

    Decision Making

    Wednesday, 02/18

    9:00AM

    016

    JHW

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 02/18

    9:00AM

    229

    JHW/WLA

    Decision Making

    Wednesday, 02-18

    9:00AM

    229

    JHW

    CPH

    Decision Making

    Wednesday, 02/18

    9:30AM

    016

    CPH

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 02/18

    10:00AM

    016
  14. Adjournment