THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

 

FORTY-SEVENTH DAY

April 13, 2004-TUESDAY-10:00 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation by Senator Gary L. Hooser

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: None
  2. Departmental Communications: None
  3. House Communications: No(s).: 362-383
    4.  

    Informing the Senate that on April 8, 2004, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House Bill(s):

    REFERRAL
         

    362

    H.B. No. 1259, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE."(Uniform Commercial Code; Article 1; Revised)

    FILE

     

     

    		    
     

    H.B. No. 1765, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GOVERNMENT BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES."(Absent Board Members; Term Expiration)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 1859, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE."(Child Abuse)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 1987, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES."(Motor Vehicle Sun Screening Devices)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 1991, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS."(Automatic External Defibrillators; Liability Immunity)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 2013, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS."(Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 2020, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO PROSTITUTION."(Travel Agencies; Prohibited Acts; Promoting Prostitution)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 2098, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS."(Release of Medical Records of Deceased Person; Next of Kin)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 2223, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO BOXING."(Boxing; Commission)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 2290, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING."(Driver Licensing; Provisional Licenses; Persons Under 18)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 2408, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO INSURANCE."(Health Insurance; Association Health Plan)

    		  
         
     

    H.B. No. 2472, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE SALE OF STERILE SYRINGES FOR THE PREVENTION OF DISEASE."(Sale of Sterile Syringes)

    		  
         
         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 8, 2004, the Speaker has this day appointed Conferee(s) on the part of the House for the consideration of amendments proposed by the House to the following Senate Bill(s):

    		  
         

    363

    SEE ATTACHED LETTER.

    FILE
         
         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 8, 2004, the Speaker has this day appointed Conferee(s) on the part of the House for the consideration of amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House Bill(s):

    		  
         

    364

    SEE ATTACHED LETTER.

    FILE
         
         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 8, 2004, the following Senate bills passed Third Reading in the House:

    		  
         

    365

    S.B. No. 2589, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE."(Managed Care Plan; Complaints; Notification of Decision)

    FILE
         

    366

    S.B. No. 2647, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CORRECTIONS."(Hawaii Paroling Authority; Nominating Panel)

    FILE
         

    367

    S.B. No. 2820

    "RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS."(Relating to Agricultural Lands.)

    FILE
         

    368

    S.B. No. 2905

    "RELATING TO MEDICAL BOARD DISCIPLINARY ACTION."(Medical Board Disciplinary Action)

    FILE
         

    369

    S.B. No. 2950, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GENERIC SUBSTITUTION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRODUCTS."(Prescription Drug Products)

    FILE
         

    370

    S.B. No. 469, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES."(Employment Discrimination; collective bargaining)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    371

    S.B. No. 2264, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOR A MASTER'S DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK BY DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM."(UH; School of Social Work; Distance Learning Masters Program)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    372

    S.B. No. 2281, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION."(High Technology Development Corporation; Special Fund)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    373

    S.B. No. 2349, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES."(Incarcerated Parents; Programs and Services)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    374

    S.B. No. 2377, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PRIVACY."(Wireless Camera Phones; Privacy)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    375

    S.B. No. 2440, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS."(Assignment of 999-Year Homestead Leases to Cousins)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    376

    S.B. No. 2478, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO IMPACT FEES."(DOE; Impact Fees; Collection)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    377

    S.B. No. 2895, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PEST CONTROL."(Pest Control)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    378

    S.B. No. 2968, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE VIOLATIONS."(Enforcement)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    379

    S.B. No. 2995, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING."(Commercial Driver Licensing)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    380

    S.B. No. 3018, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PENSION AND RETIREMENT SYSTEMS."(Employees' Retirement System; Police Officers)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    381

    S.B. No. 3024, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CAPITAL FORMATION."(Capital Investment; Hawaii Private Investment Fund)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    382

    S.B. No. 3092, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT."(Solid waste management enforcement & monitoring; appropriation; reward for reporting illegal dumping)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         

    383

    S.B. No. 3193, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO CONSUMERS."(Consumers; Gasoline Price Caps)

    AGREE/DISAGREE
         
         
  4. Senate Communications: None
  5. Judiciary Communications: None
  6. Conference Committee Report No(s).: 1-04-8-04

    7. 1-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    H.B. No. 1800, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       

    2-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    H.B. No. 2300, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       

    3-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    H.B. No. 2280, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STATE BONDS."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       

    4-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    H.B. No. 1043, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SALARY INCREASES FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       

    5-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    H.B. No. 2004, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ILLEGAL USE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       

    6-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    H.B. No. 2743, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NON-GENERAL FUNDS."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       

    7-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    H.B. No. 2796, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STATE FUNDS."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       

    8-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    S.B. No. 2525, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STATE FUNDS."

    (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
       
       
       
  7. Standing Committee Report No(s).: 3280-3306

    8. 3280

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG/SAT)

    S.C.R. No. 18

    "SUPPORTING THE COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP OF THE UNIFIED BUDDHIST CHURCH OF VIETNAM AND THE URGENT NEED FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND RELATED HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3281

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG/SAT)

    S.C.R. No. 22

    "URGING STATE AND HONOLULU COUNTY RECOGNITION OF THE VIETNAMESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY'S FLAG SYMBOL."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3282

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG/SAT)

    S.R. No. 11

    "URGING STATE AND HONOLULU COUNTY RECOGNITION OF THE VIETNAMESE AMERICAN COMMUNITY'S FLAG SYMBOL."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3283

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG/HTH)

    S.C.R. No. 51

    "REQUESTING OUR CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION'S SUPPORT FOR MEASURES TO RESTORE HEALTH CARE BENEFITS TO VETERANS."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3284

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG)

    S.C.R. No. 52

    "URGING THE SUPPORT OF DEPLOYED HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD AND MILITARY RESERVISTS THROUGH ECONOMIC RELIEF MEASURES."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3285

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG)

    S.R. No. 23

    "URGING THE SUPPORT OF DEPLOYED HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD AND MILITARY RESERVISTS THROUGH ECONOMIC RELIEF MEASURES."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3286

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG/ECD)

    S.C.R. No. 88

    "REQUESTING A STUDY OF INTERISLAND AIR CARRIER FARE PRICE MECHANISMS."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3287

    (One Day Notice)

    (TMG/ECD)

    S.C.R. No. 102

    "URGING THE HONOLULU DISTRICT OFFICE OF THE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES TO AUTHORIZE THE ENTRY OF FILIPINO LONGLINE FISHERMEN WITH VALID TRANSIT VISAS."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3288

    (One Day Notice)

    (HMS/JHW)

    S.C.R. No. 4

    "REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE THE OPENING OF CHILD WELFARE FAMILY COURT PROCEEDINGS TO THE PUBLIC."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3289

    (One Day Notice)

    (HMS/JHW)

    S.C.R. No. 189

    "URGING SUPPORT FOR MALAMA O KAMALI'I MAKAMAE IN ITS EFFORTS TO DEVELOP CARE HOME FACILITIES FOR NEEDY CHILDREN OF HAWAIIAN ANCESTRY."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3290

    (One Day Notice)

    (HTH)

    S.C.R. No. 49

    "URGING THE OFFERING OF CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION ON PAIN MANAGEMENT."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3291

    (One Day Notice)

    (HTH/EDU)

    S.R. No. 46, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT ALL SCHOOLS ARE STAFFED WITH SCHOOL HEALTH AIDE PERSONNEL."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3292

    (One Day Notice)

    (LBR/TMG)

    S.C.R. No. 144

    "SUPPORTING THE EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT AND URGING CONGRESS TO PASS THIS MEASURE."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3293

    (One Day Notice)

    (LBR/TMG)

    S.R. No. 77

    "SUPPORTING THE EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT AND URGING CONGRESS TO PASS THIS MEASURE."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3294

    (One Day Notice)

    (ECD/LBR)

    S.C.R. No. 67

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON ACTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN UNDERTAKEN WITH REGARD TO THE IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY CLUSTERS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF LABOR SUPPLY AND DEMAND MATRICES, AND THE EXPANSION OF THE EDUCATIONAL PIPELINE SUBSEQUENT TO THE ENACTMENT OF ACT 148, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2003."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3295

    (One Day Notice)

    (ECD/LBR)

    S.R. No. 31

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON ACTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN UNDERTAKEN WITH REGARD TO THE IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY CLUSTERS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF LABOR SUPPLY AND DEMAND MATRICES, AND THE EXPANSION OF THE EDUCATIONAL PIPELINE SUBSEQUENT TO THE ENACTMENT OF ACT 148, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2003."

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3296

    (One Day Notice)

    (TSM/ECD/TMG)

    S.C.R. No. 129, S.D. 1

    "URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO SECURE AN AUTHORIZED DESTINATION STATUS AGREEMENT WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO ALLOW VISITOR VISAS TO BE ISSUED TO CITIZENS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO VISIT THE UNITED STATES; URGING PREMIER WEN JIABAO TO RESTORE HUMAN RIGHTS TO THE REPUBLIC'S CITIZENS AND CRACK DOWN ON ILLEGAL DRUG TRAFFICKING; AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO POSTPONE NEW IMMIGRATION PROCEDURES AT HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT UNTIL INCREASED CAPACITY IS IMPLEMENTED. (AMENDED TITLE)"

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3297

    (One Day Notice)

    (TSM/ECD/TMG)

    S.R. No. 67, S.D. 1

    "URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO SECURE AN AUTHORIZED DESTINATION STATUS AGREEMENT WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO ALLOW VISITOR VISAS TO BE ISSUED TO CITIZENS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO VISIT THE UNITED STATES; URGING PREMIER WEN JIABAO TO RESTORE HUMAN RIGHTS TO THE REPUBLIC'S CITIZENS AND CRACK DOWN ON ILLEGAL DRUG TRAFFICKING; AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO POSTPONE NEW IMMIGRATION PROCEDURES AT HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT UNTIL INCREASED CAPACITY IS IMPLEMENTED. (AMENDED TITLE)"

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3298

    (One Day Notice)

    (SAT/TMG)

    S.C.R. No. 63, S.D. 1

    "DESIGNATING THE HAWAII CAPITAL CULTURAL DISTRICT AND ENCOURAGING THE MAXIMUM INVOLVEMENT AND SUPPORT OF ALL ORGANIZATIONS, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC, IN A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS WITH THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO PLAN FOR, SUSTAIN, AND PROMOTE CULTURE AND THE ARTS IN HAWAII. (AMENDED TITLE)"

    (Recommends Adoption)
         
         

    3299

    (One Day Notice)

    (HTH)

    G.M. No. 377

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Drug Product Selection Board, Gubernatorial Nominee JAMES P. EPURE, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-08."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
         
         

    3300

    (HTH/HMS)

    S.C.R. No. 79, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS REGARDING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR CHOICE OF RESIDENTIAL SETTING."

    (Recommends referral to JHW)
         
         

    3301

    (LBR)

    S.C.R. No. 41

    "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING THE SAFETY AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF GUARDS IN THE STATE'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES."

    (Recommends referral to JHW)
         
         

    3302

    (LBR)

    S.R. No. 21

    "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING THE SAFETY AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF GUARDS IN THE STATE'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES."

    (Recommends referral to JHW)
         
         

    3303

    (ECD/WLA)

    S.C.R. No. 58, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP A RAILROAD FROM WEST OAHU THROUGH CENTRAL OAHU TO THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU."

    (Recommends referral to TMG)
         
         

    3304

    (ECD/WLA)

    S.R. No. 26, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP A RAILROAD FROM WEST OAHU THROUGH CENTRAL OAHU TO THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU."

    (Recommends referral to TMG)
         
         

    3305

    (SAT/TMG)

    S.C.R. No. 59

    "URGING THE RENAMING OF THE "CONCEPT CAR" DODGE KAHUNA."

    (Recommends referral to JHW)
         
         

    3306

    (SAT/TMG)

    S.R. No. 27

    "URGING THE RENAMING OF THE "CONCEPT CAR" DODGE KAHUNA."

    (Recommends referral to JHW)
         
         
         

     

    ORDER OF THE DAY

     

     

  8. Deferred Matters - Referral
    9.  

    Informing the Senate that on April 7, 2004, the following House Concurrent Resolutions were adopted in the House:

    REFERRAL
         

    340

    H.C.R. No. 60

    "ENCOURAGING THE HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT, RELIEF, AND EDUCATION FOR ALIEN MINORS ("DREAM") ACT."(Development, Relief, and Education For Alien Minors ("Dream") Act)

    EDU/TMG
         

    341

    H.C.R. No. 70

    "URGING CONGRESS TO PASS FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO SAFE, AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS BY ALLOWING PURCHASE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FROM CANADA AND OTHER COUNTRIES THAT MEET FEDERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO SUPPORT AND IMPLEMENT REIMPORTATION."(Congressional and FDA; Reimportation of Prescription Drugs)

    CPH/HTH/TMG

         

    342

    H.C.R. No. 95, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REVIEW AND UPDATE THE KEEHI LAGOON RECREATIONAL PLAN AND EXPLORE THE LEASING OF UNUTILIZED FAST AND SUBMERGED LANDS AT KEEHI LAGOON FOR THE PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATIONAL FACILITIES."(Keehi Lagoon Lands)

    WLA/TMG

         

    343

    H.C.R. No. 112, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM AND THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF LABOR SUPPLY AND DEMAND MATRICES, AND THE EXPANSION OF THE EDUCATIONAL PIPELINE SUBSEQUENT TO THE ENACTMENT OF ACT 148, SESSIONS LAWS OF HAWAII 2003."(DBEDT; WDC; Report on Actions Taken with Regard to Industry Clusters, Labor Demand Matrix, and Educational Pipelines)

    LBR/ECD

         

    344

    H.C.R. No. 122

    "URGING THE LEGISLATURE TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH COALITIONS FOR HEALTHY LIVING IN REACHING THE GOALS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES' HEALTHY HAWAII INITIATIVE."(Healthy Hawaii Initiative; Youth Coalitions for Healthy Living)

    HTH

         

    345

    H.C.R. No. 123, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII TO MAKE FINANCING TOOLS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST PRIVATE DEVELOPERS IN PURCHASING RENTAL PROPERTIES."(HCDCH; Rental Housing)

    CPH/ECD/HMS

         

    346

    H.C.R. No. 149

    "URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO HELP PREVENT THE INHUMANE TREATMENT OF THE YELLOWSTONE BUFFALO AND SUPPORT PASSAGE OF THE YELLOWSTONE BUFFALO PRESERVATION ACT, H.R. 3446."(PREVENTING INHUMANE TREATMENT OF THE YELLOWSTONE BUFFALO)

    ENE/TMG

         

    347

    H.C.R. No. 195

    "SUPPORTING THE EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT AND URGING CONGRESS TO PASS THIS MEASURE.

    "(Employee Free Choice Act)

    LBR/TMG

         

    348

    H.C.R. No. 251

    "DECLARING MAY 7, 2004, AS CLEANERS' APPRECIATION DAY IN THE STATE OF HAWAII."(Declaring April 1st as Cleaners Appreciation Day in the State of Hawaii.)

    LBR

         
         
  9. Advise and Consent

    10. 3178

    CPH

    G.M. No. 247

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Hurricane Relief Fund, Gubernatorial Nominee GERALD H. TAKEUCHI, for a term to expire 06-30-07"
         
         

    3179

    CPH

    G.M. No. 393

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawai`i, Gubernatorial Nominee CHARLES G. KING, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3179

    CPH

    G.M. No. 394

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawai`i, Gubernatorial Nominee TRAVIS O. THOMPSON, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3210

    HTH

    G.M. No. 240

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Windward Oahu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee GREGG Y. OISHI, for a term to expire 06-30-07"
         
         

    3210

    HTH

    G.M. No. 241

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Windward Oahu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee BONNIE LEE S.L. PANG, for a term to expire 06-30-07"
         
         

    3211

    HTH

    G.M. No. 374

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Health Planning Development Agency, Gubernatorial Nominee DAVID T. SAKAMOTO, MD, MBA, for a term to expire 06-30-07."
         
         

    3212

    HTH

    G.M. No. 380

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, Gubernatorial Nominee TERRI FUJII, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3212

    HTH

    G.M. No. 381

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, Gubernatorial Nominee PATRICK S. SAKA, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3212

    HTH

    G.M. No. 382

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, Gubernatorial Nominee MARK H. YAMAKAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3213

    HTH

    G.M. No. 383

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Hawaii County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee WAYNE S. HIGAKI, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3213

    HTH

    G.M. No. 384

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Hawai`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee KERRY A. K. INOUYE, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3213

    HTH

    G.M. No. 385

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Hawai`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee PAUL PRESCOTT PAIVA, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3213

    HTH

    G.M. No. 386

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Hawai`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee ALAN R. PARKER, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3214

    HTH

    G.M. No. 389

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Kaua`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee LILI BRYAN-CONANT, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3214

    HTH

    G.M. No. 390

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Kaua`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee ALAN R. KIMURA, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3214

    HTH

    G.M. No. 391

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Kaua`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee TRINIDAD RAVAL, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3214

    HTH

    G.M. No. 392

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Kaua`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee ELIZABETH UBAY, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

    3243

    ECD

    G.M. No. 423

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee DORVIN D. LEIS, for a term to expire 06-30-08."
         
         

     

     

     

    		    
  10. Third Reading

    11. FLOOR AMENDMENTS

     

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3122)

    H.B. No. 1820, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE." - (CPH)

    (Motor Veh. Insur.; 60-day Underwriting Pd.; Cancellation Notice)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3136

    H.B. No. 2840, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO ENHANCING ECONOMIC DIVERSITY." - (WAM)

    (Kalaeloa; Appropriation)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3201)

    H.B. No. 2049, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ENERGY." - (ENE/SAT)

    (Energy Performance Contracts; Financing Options)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3248

    H.B. No. 2645, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

    (DOE; Retired Teachers; Coursework Waiver; Substitute Teachers)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3257

    H.B. No. 2215, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT." - (WAM)

    (Retirement Incentives)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3263

    H.B. No. 2291, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION." - (WAM)

    (County Highway Patrols)
       
       

    CONSENT CALENDAR

     

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3120)

    H.B. No. 1261, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY." - (JHW)

    (Public Officials; Protection for Immediate Family)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3121)

    H.B. No. 2254, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CHAPTER 707, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES." - (JHW)

    (Sexual Assault; Sexual Penetration)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3123)

    H.B. No. 2426

    "RELATING TO THE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR ELEVATOR MECHANICS." - (CPH)

    (Licensing Requirements for Elevator Mechanics)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3124

    H.B. No. 2414

    "RELATING TO DENTAL INSURANCE." - (CPH)

    (Dental Insurance)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3129

    H.B. No. 2297, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS." - (WAM)

    (Guardianship and Protective Proceedings)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3131

    H.B. No. 2301, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO APPELLATE JURISDICTION." - (WAM)

    (Courts; Appellate Jurisdiction)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3132

    H.B. No. 1634, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS." - (WAM)

    (Jacoby Development, Inc.; SPRBs; Processing; Waste-to-Energy)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3133

    H.B. No. 1944, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES." - (WAM)

    (Worldwide Energy Group; SPRBs; Hawaii Sugar Ethanol Project)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3134

    H.B. No. 2137, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO A ONE CALL CENTER." - (WAM)

    (Excavations; One Call Center; Appropriation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3135

    H.B. No. 2170, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF THE PACIFIC." - (WAM)

    (Bonds; Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3138

    H.B. No. 2022, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GENERAL ASSISTANCE." - (WAM)

    (General Assistance)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3139

    H.B. No. 2459, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE." - (WAM)

    (Public Assistance)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3141

    H.B. No. 1893, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

    (Education; Trust Fund)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3142

    H.B. No. 1929, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO SCHOOL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE." - (WAM)

    (DOE; Repairs and Maintenance; Hawaii 3R's)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3143

    H.B. No. 2547, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII." - (WAM)

    (UH Foundation; Reports)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3144

    H.B. No. 2667, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE MEDIUM EDUCATION." - (WAM)

    (Hawaiian Language)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3145

    H.B. No. 2815, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

    (Education; GO Bonds; Qualified Zone Academy Bonds)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3168)

    H.B. No. 2558, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PENSION PLANS." - (CPH/JHW)

    (Pension plans)
       
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3185)

    H.B. No. 2009, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT." - (WAM)

    (Agricultural Research and Market Development; Appropriation)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3188)

    H.B. No. 2749, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STATE FUNDS." - (WAM)

    (State Funds)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3189)

    H.B. No. 2759, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAND IN PUPUKEA-PAUMALU, OAHU." - (WAM)

    (Land Purchase in Pupukea-Paumalu, Oahu; Appropriation)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3190)

    H.B. No. 2005, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS." - (CPH/HTH)

    (Prescription Drugs; Return, Credit, Reuse; Drug Repository)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3191)

    H.B. No. 1819

    "RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE." - (CPH/TMG)

    (Insurance; Motor Vehicles)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3192)

    H.B. No. 2143, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO BUSINESS REGULATION." - (CPH)

    (Gift Certificates; Electronic Cards; Fees Prohibited)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3198)

    H.B. No. 1980, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO FAMILY COURT." - (JHW)

    (Family Court; Open Hearings; Perjury)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3199)

    H.B. No. 2320, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO VICTIM RESTITUTION." - (JHW)

    (Crime Victims; Restitution Required)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3200)

    H.B. No. 2674, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO IDENTITY THEFT." - (JHW/CPH)

    (Identity Theft; Personal Records)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3203)

    H.B. No. 2498, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO INTERIM RULES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES." - (ENE/WLA)

    (DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3217

    H.B. No. 2569, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NIIHAU SHELL PRODUCTS." - (CPH)

    (Native Hawaiian Economic Development; Ni?ihau Shells; Protection)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3221

    H.B. No. 2023, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS." - (JHW)

    (Department of Human Services; Administrative Appeals)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3222

    H.B. No. 2385, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ACCESS TO VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS BY CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES." - (JHW)

    (Vital Statistics Records; Child Support Enforcement Agencies)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3223

    H.B. No. 2363, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS." - (JHW)

    (Public Benefit Corporations; Attorney General Oversight)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3224)

    H.B. No. 2341, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION." - (WLA)

    (Agribusiness Development Corporation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3230

    H.B. No. 2578, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HONOLULU SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING LLC PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU." - (WAM)

    (SPRB; Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning LLC)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3231

    H.B. No. 1560, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF VESSELS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES." - (WAM)

    (Department of Land and Natural Resources)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3234

    H.B. No. 2322, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PROCESSING ENTERPRISES." - (WAM)

    (Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Aloun Farms)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3235

    H.B. No. 2722, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ALA WAI WATERSHED IMPROVEMENTS." - (WAM)

    (Ala Wai Canal; Capital Improvements)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3237

    H.B. No. 1756, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES." - (WAM)

    (High Technology Development Corp.; SPRBs; Electricore, Inc.)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3247

    H.B. No. 2286, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMISSION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE." - (WAM)

    (Commission for National and Community Service; Appropriation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3259

    H.B. No. 1590, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO VETERANS' RIGHTS AND BENEFITS." - (WAM)

    (Filipino American Veterans; Burial; Appropriation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3260

    H.B. No. 1904, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO TAXATION." - (WAM)

    (National Guard and Reservists; Active Duty; Income Tax Deduction)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3261

    H.B. No. 1908, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

    (Federal Impact Aid; Military Liaison; School Repair)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3262

    H.B. No. 2250, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO HABITUAL OPERATION OF A VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICANT." - (WAM)

    (Motor Vehicles; DUI; Habitual Offenders)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3265

    H.B. No. 2662, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT." - (WAM)

    (Economic Development; Military Communities)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3270

    H.B. No. 2814, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO KALAUPAPA SETTLEMENT." - (WAM)

    (Kalaupapa Settlement)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3271

    H.B. No. 2716, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE SOUTH KONA WILDERNESS AREA." - (WAM)

    (South Kona Wilderness Area; Appraisal; Land Exchange; Land Purchase)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3274

    H.B. No. 2786, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO ARBITRATION." - (JHW)

    (Insurance Contract Enforcement; Attorney's Fees; Uniform Arbitration Act; Extension of Time)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3276

    H.B. No. 2048, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NET ENERGY METERING." - (CPH)

    (Net Energy Metering; Govt. Entity; Increased Capacity)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3277

    H.B. No. 2093, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO DENTAL PROFESSIONAL LICENSING." - (CPH)

    (Dentists; Licensure)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3278

    H.B. No. 2798, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY." - (CPH)

    (Pharmacy; Scope of Practice; Intranasal Delivery of Vaccines)
       
       

    ORDINARY CALENDAR

     

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3125

    H.B. No. 2539, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO HOSPITALS." - (CPH)

    (Certificates of Need; Building Permits)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3126

    H.B. No. 2092, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO MEDICINE AND SURGERY." - (CPH)

    (Physician Licensing; Canadian Residency Training & Exam)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3127

    H.B. No. 1770, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES." - (JHW)

    (Motor Vehicle Alarm Systems; Nuisance; Speeding)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3128

    H.B. No. 2458, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES." - (JHW)

    (Child Welfare Services)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3130

    H.B. No. 2292, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO FEES FOR ELECTRONIC FILING, SIGNING, SERVING, CERTIFICATION, AND VERIFICATION OF COURT DOCUMENTS." - (WAM)

    (Court Documents; Fees; Judiciary Computer System Special Fund)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3137

    H.B. No. 1885, S.D. 1

    "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A YOUTH SUMMIT." - (WAM)

    (Youth Summit; Appropriation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3140

    H.B. No. 1856, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII." - (WAM)

    (UH; Hawaii Student Caucus; Appropriation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3146

    H.B. No. 2911, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS." - (WAM)

    (Education; Charter Schools)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3186)

    H.B. No. 2741, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS." - (WAM)

    (State Agencies; Deputy Director; Special Assistant; Appointment)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3187)

    H.B. No. 2748, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO STATE FINANCES." - (WAM)

    (Business Action Center; Public Employees)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3193)

    H.B. No. 2774, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SUBDIVISIONS." - (CPH)

    (Subdivisions; Amateur Radio Operator Equipment Installation)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3194)

    H.B. No. 2773, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES." - (CPH)

    (Condominium Property Regimes; HAM Radio Equipment)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3195)

    H.B. No. 1840, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION CONTROL." - (HTH/ENE)

    (Air Pollution Control)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3196)

    H.B. No. 2136, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PROCUREMENT." - (TMG)

    (Procurement Code; AG Waiver; Exemptions Repealed)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3197)

    H.B. No. 537, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS." - (JHW)

    (Anti-discrimination; Housing)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3202)

    H.B. No. 2074, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PENALTIES OF HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION LAWS." - (ENE/ECD)

    (Small Business Penalty Waiver)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3204)

    H.B. No. 2871, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TOBACCO." - (LBR/EDU)

    (Tobacco Use in Public Schools and at Public School Functions; Prohibited)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3205)

    H.B. No. 2740, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NOTIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT CHANGES." - (LBR)

    (Dislocated Workers)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3215

    H.B. No. 1743, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO LIGHT POLLUTION." - (WLA)

    (Light Pollution; Special Management Area)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3216

    H.B. No. 1898, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR YOUTH MONTH." - (TMG)

    (Financial Literacy for Youth Month)
       
       

    (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3218)

    H.B. No. 1937, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION." - (TMG)

    (Board of Education; Military Representative)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3219

    H.B. No. 2630, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY." - (CPH)

    (Fuel purchase options; commissions; rental vehicles)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3220

    H.B. No. 1004, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF CONVICTED DEFENDANTS." - (JHW)

    (First-time Drug Offenses; Re-Sentencing; Other Minor Offenses; Expungement)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3225

    H.B. No. 1839, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO PAIN PATIENT'S BILL OF RIGHTS." - (WAM)

    (Pain Patient's Bill of Rights)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3226

    H.B. No. 2844, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE." - (WAM)

    (Tobacco Tax; Crystal Methamphetamine Prevention and Treatment)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3227

    H.B. No. 1860, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT." - (WAM)

    (Income Tax Check-Off; Child Abuse and Neglect)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3228

    H.B. No. 2061, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX." - (WAM)

    (Tourism Special Fund; Aloha Aina Patrol)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3229

    H.B. No. 2608, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY." - (WAM)

    (Hawaii Tourism Authority)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3232

    H.B. No. 1793, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGE." - (WAM)

    (Poamoho; Land Exchange)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3233

    H.B. No. 1848, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EXCEPTIONAL TREES." - (WAM)

    (Exceptional Trees; Tax Credit)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3236

    H.B. No. 2859, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN FACILITY." - (WAM)

    (International Equestrian Facility)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3238

    H.B. No. 2396, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS." - (WAM)

    (Capital Investment; Hawaii Private Investment Fund)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3239

    H.B. No. 2191, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES." - (WAM)

    (Enterprise Zones)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3240

    H.B. No. 2611, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY." - (WAM)

    (Motion Picture, Film, Digital Media, and Sound Recording Production; Labor Expenditure and Income Tax Credits)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3241

    H.B. No. 2961, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO ETHANOL." - (WAM)

    (Ethanol Tax Credit)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3244

    H.B. No. 267, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO GOVERNMENT." - (WAM)

    (Office of Elections; Campaign Spending Commission)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3245

    H.B. No. 1335, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS." - (WAM)

    (University of Hawaii; Tuition Waivers; Hawaiian Students)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3246

    H.B. No. 1924, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO TEACHER COMPENSATION." - (WAM)

    (Teacher Compensation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3249

    H.B. No. 403, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM." - (WAM)

    (ERS Benefits)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3250

    H.B. No. 1374, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION." - (WAM)

    (Workers' Compensation)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3251

    H.B. No. 1774, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS." - (WAM)

    (Unemployment Insurance; Weekly Benefits)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3252

    H.B. No. 1778, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO WAGES." - (WAM)

    (Wages; Procurement; Electronic Pay Stubs)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3253

    H.B. No. 1780, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT." - (WAM)

    (Family Leave)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3254

    H.B. No. 1786, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO EXEMPT EMPLOYEES." - (WAM)

    (Civil Service; Exempt Employees)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3255

    H.B. No. 1792, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LABOR." - (WAM)

    (Employment Security Law)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3256

    H.B. No. 2025, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO EQUAL PAY." - (WAM)

    (Equal Pay)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3258

    H.B. No. 680, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ETHICS." - (WAM)

    (Ethics Training)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3264

    H.B. No. 2523, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGES." - (WAM)

    (Passenger Facility Charges)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3266

    H.B. No. 2703, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO IMPACT FEES." - (WAM)

    (Impact Fees)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3267

    H.B. No. 2883, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 SERVICE." - (WAM)

    (Telecommunications; 911)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3268

    H.B. No. 2956, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO MASS TRANSIT." - (WAM)

    (Fuel Tax Revenues; Fixed Guideway Mass Transit)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3269

    H.B. No. 1710, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII." - (WAM)

    (UH; Student Scholarship and Assistance Special Fund)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3272

    H.B. No. 2739, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS BY THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION." - (WAM)

    (High Technology Development Corporation; SPRB)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3273

    H.B. No. 189, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SEX ASSAULT SURVIVORS IN EMERGENCY ROOMS." - (JHW)

    (Sexual Assault; Emergency Contraceptives; Training; Enforcement)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3275

    H.B. No. 2792, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO PRIVATE ROADS." - (JHW)

    (Private Roads; Maintenance)
       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3279

    H.B. No. 1797

    "RELATING TO OPTOMETRY." - (CPH)

    (Optometry; Use of Pharmaceuticals)
       
       
  11. Adopt Resolutions

    12. 3180

    ENE

    S.C.R. No. 166

    "URGING THE STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE POLICY FRAMEWORK ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN CONDUCTING THE STATE'S AFFAIRS."
         
         

    3181

    ENE

    S.R. No. 86

    "URGING THE STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE POLICY FRAMEWORK ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN CONDUCTING THE STATE'S AFFAIRS."
         
         

    3182

    ENE

    S.C.R. No. 169

    "EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING/ THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM BY HONOLULU SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING LLC FOR USE ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU."
         
         

    3183

    ENE

    S.R. No. 89

    "EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING/ THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM BY HONOLULU SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING LLC FOR USE ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU."
         
         

    3207

    HTH/HMS/EDU

    S.C.R. No. 75

    "URGING THE GOVERNOR, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS AND TO SUPPORT THEM IN SERVING THE STATE'S LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS."
         
         

    3208

    HTH/HMS/EDU

    S.R. No. 35

    "URGING THE GOVERNOR, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, AND UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS AND TO SUPPORT THEM IN SERVING THE STATE'S LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS."
         
         

    3209

    HTH/EDU

    S.C.R. No. 90, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT ALL SCHOOLS ARE STAFFED WITH SCHOOL HEALTH AIDE PERSONNEL."
         
         
  12. Re-Referrals

    13. RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 2004
         

    S.C.R. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL
         

    116

    REQUESTING DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PETER BOY KEMA CASE.

    (Peter Boy Kema Case; Case Information Disclosure) (HMS, JHW)

    JHW
         

    119

    RELATING TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE 2004 JUDICIAL SALARY COMMISSION.

    (2004 Judicial Salary Commission) (JHW)(JHW, WAM)

    WAM
         

    157

    TO HOLD THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ACCOUNTABLE FOR ITS DECISIONS TO INCLUDE OR ELIMINATE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES FROM THE LIST SENT TO THE GOVERNOR FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE ISLAND BURIAL COUNCILS.

    (Island Burial Councils; DLNR failure to provide nominees.) (WLA/JHW)(WLA)

    SAT/WLA
         

    162

    REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY EVALUATING THE NECESSITY FOR AND IMPACT OF IMPLEMENTING A NEW PROJECT PERMITTING PROCESS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE MAUNA KEA SCIENCE RESERVE.

    (LRB study; Mauna Kea; Project permitting process.) (WLA)

    WLA/EDU/SAT
         

    200

    REQUESTING SALARY INCREASES FOR THE TRUSTEES OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

    (REQUESTING SALARY INCREASES FOR THE TRUSTEES OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.) (JHW, WAM)

    WAM
         
         

    S.R. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL
         

    80

    TO HOLD THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ACCOUNTABLE FOR ITS DECISIONS TO INCLUDE OR ELIMINATE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES FROM THE LIST SENT TO THE GOVERNOR FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE ISLAND BURIAL COUNCILS.

    (Island Burial Councils; DLNR failure to provide nominees.) (WLA/JHW)

    SAT/WLA
         
         
  13. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  14. Miscellaneous Business

    15. Reconsideration of Disagreement to House Amendments; One Day Notice for Final Reading

    S.B. No. 3237, SD1, HD1

    "RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS."

     

     

  15. Announcements

    16. Committee Hearing Schedule:

    COMMITTEE

    DATE

    TIME

    ROOM

    ECD / EDU

    Hearing

    Tuesday, 04/13

    2:45PM

    225

    SAT / EDU

    SAT

    ECD

    Decision Making

    Tuesday, 04/13

    2:45PM

    225

    JHW

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    9:00AM

    229

    Decision Making

    SAT / CPH

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    9:00AM

    016

    CPH / HTH / TMG

    CPH

    JHW / TMG

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    9:30AM

    229

    JHW

    EDU/JHW

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    9:30AM

    229

    WAM

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    10:00AM

    211

    ENE / ECD

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    1:15PM

    229

    ENE

    ENE

    Decision Making

    Wednesday, 04/14

    1:15PM

    229

    EDU

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    1:30PM

    212

    WLA

    Decision Making

    Wednesday, 04/14

    2:00PM

    224

    LBR

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    2:15PM

    016

    HMS / LBR

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    2:30PM

    016

    EDU / LBR

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    2:45PM

    212

    EDU

    HMS

    Decision Making

    Wednesday, 04/14

    2:45PM

    225

    TMG

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    2:45PM

    229

    HMS / CPH

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    2:50PM

    016

    EDU / CPH

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    3:15PM

    212

    WLA / EDU / SAT

    Hearing

    Wednesday, 04/14

    3:30PM

    224

    SAT / WLA

     

  16. Adjournment