THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

 

FORTY-EIGHTH DAY

April 15, 2004-Thursday

SUPPLEMENT NO. 1

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

  1. Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 3382-3435

3382

(One Day Notice)

(ECD/EDU)

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

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, THE STATE FILM OFFICE, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, OTHER STATE AGENCIES, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO ESTABLISH AN ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3383

(One Day Notice)

(ECD/EDU)

S.R. No. 13, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, THE STATE FILM OFFICE, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, OTHER STATE AGENCIES, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO ESTABLISH AN ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3384

(One Day Notice)

(JHW/HMS/TMG)

S.C.R. No. 82, S.D. 1

"CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE CHILD SUPPORT ADJUSTMENTS FOR ACTIVATED MILITARY PERSONNEL AND RECOMMEND SOLUTIONS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3385

(One Day Notice)

(JHW/HMS/TMG)

S.R. No. 41, S.D. 1

"CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE CHILD SUPPORT ADJUSTMENTS FOR ACTIVATED MILITARY PERSONNEL AND RECOMMEND SOLUTIONS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3386

(One Day Notice)

(JHW)

S.C.R. No. 153

"ESTABLISHING A JUDICIARY WORK GROUP TO EVALUATE AND RECOMMEND METHODS TO STREAMLINE COURT-ORDERED FORENSIC EVALUATIONS AND TO DELIVER APPROPRIATE MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT TO PRETRIAL DETAINEES."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3387

(One Day Notice)

(JHW)

S.C.R. No. 154

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF THE DIAMONDBACK CORRECTIONAL FACILITY."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3388

(One Day Notice)

(JHW)

S.C.R. No. 159, S.D. 2

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AND EFFECTIVENESS AUDIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI`I'S EFFORTS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND HAWAIIAN STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI`I AND TO ESTABLISH A BASELINE FOR EVALUATION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN PROGRAMMING IN THE FUTURE, AND FURTHER REQUESTING THE CHANCELLORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI`I TO FORM TASK FORCES TO EVALUATE THE RESULTS OF THE AUDIT AND PLAN FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SERVICES TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND HAWAIIAN STUDENTS.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3389

(One Day Notice)

(JHW)

S.C.R. No. 167

"RECOGNIZING NATIVE HAWAIIANS AS TRADITIONAL, INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE HOLDERS AND RECOGNIZING THEIR COLLECTIVE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3390

(One Day Notice)

(JHW)

S.R. No. 87

"RECOGNIZING NATIVE HAWAIIANS AS TRADITIONAL, INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE HOLDERS AND RECOGNIZING THEIR COLLECTIVE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3391

(One Day Notice)

(JHW)

S.C.R. No. 194

"REQUESTING THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION TO REMOVE THE RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS TO PUBLIC LEGAL SERVICES FOR CITIZENS OF THE FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES RESIDING IN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND OTHER AFFECTED JURISDICTIONS AND REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION IN CONGRESS CALLING FOR THE INCLUSION OF THE PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES TO CITIZENS OF THE FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES RESIDING IN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND OTHER AFFECTED JURISDICTIONS UNDER THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION, AND ANY SUBSEQUENTLY RENEGOTIATED COMPACT."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3392

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

S.C.R. No. 114

"STRONGLY URGING THE GOVERNOR TO RELEASE THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PARADISE PARK IN MANOA."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3393

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

S.C.R. No. 115

"REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE HAROLD L. LYON ARBORETUM."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3394

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

S.R. No. 60

"REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE HAROLD L. LYON ARBORETUM."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3395

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.C.R. No. 40

"REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO URGE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE AND EXAMINE THE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS OF CELLULAR AND RADIO ANTENNA TOWERS IN THE WAIAWA "PEARL CITY" INDUSTRIAL AREA, AND IF NECESSARY, TO REQUIRE THE REMOVAL OF ANY UNUSED OR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS ANTENNAS THAT POSE A HEALTH RISK."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3396

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.R. No. 20

"REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO URGE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE AND EXAMINE THE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS OF CELLULAR AND RADIO ANTENNA TOWERS IN THE WAIAWA "PEARL CITY" INDUSTRIAL AREA, AND IF NECESSARY, TO REQUIRE THE REMOVAL OF ANY UNUSED OR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS ANTENNAS THAT POSE A HEALTH RISK."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3397

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/HTH)

S.R. No. 48, S.D. 1

"URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO SPEEDILY REBUILD A SCHOOL OF GLOBAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3398

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/HTH)

S.C.R. No. 92, S.D. 1

"URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO SPEEDILY REBUILD A SCHOOL OF GLOBAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3399

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/CPH)

S.C.R. No. 136

"REQUESTING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH THE ASIA-PACIFIC RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE PROGRAM WITHIN THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3400

(One Day Notice)

(WLA)

S.C.R. No. 147, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION DISTRICTS AND OF THE STEWARDSHIP OF THE MARINE NATURAL AREA RESERVES SYSTEM BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3401

(One Day Notice)

(WLA)

S.C.R. No. 209, S.D. 1

"URGING THE RENAMING OF HEEIA STATE PARK TO LAE 'O KEALOHI STATE PARK."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3402

(One Day Notice)

(WLA)

S.R. No. 120, S.D. 1

"URGING THE RENAMING OF HEEIA STATE PARK TO LAE 'O KEALOHI STATE PARK."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3403

(One Day Notice)

(SAT/CPH)

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

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND THE COUNTIES TO CREATE AND ISSUE A COORDINATED STRATEGY FOR THE INSTITUTIONAL NETWORK AND THE PUBLIC, EDUCATION, AND GOVERNMENT ACCESS SYSTEM.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3404

(One Day Notice)

(SAT/CPH)

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

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND THE COUNTIES TO CREATE AND ISSUE A COORDINATED STRATEGY FOR THE INSTITUTIONAL NETWORK AND THE PUBLIC, EDUCATION, AND GOVERNMENT ACCESS SYSTEM.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3405

(One Day Notice)

(SAT/EDU)

S.C.R. No. 131, S.D. 1

"URGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND SUPPORT FOR ROBOTICS EDUCATION IN HAWAII."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3406

(One Day Notice)

(SAT/EDU)

S.R. No. 69, S.D. 1

"URGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND SUPPORT FOR ROBOTICS EDUCATION IN HAWAII."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3407

(One Day Notice)

(SAT/WLA)

S.C.R. No. 157, S.D. 1

"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."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3408

(One Day Notice)

(SAT/WLA)

S.R. No. 80, S.D. 1

"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."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3409

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/ECD)

S.C.R. No. 168, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE PROGRESS OF THE DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION IN ADDRESSING THE AUDITOR'S CONCERNS IN THE 1998 AND 2001 AUDITS OF THE MANAGEMENT OF STATE BOATING FACILITIES.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3410

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/ECD)

S.R. No. 88, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE PROGRESS OF THE DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION IN ADDRESSING THE AUDITOR'S CONCERNS IN THE 1998 AND 2001 AUDITS OF THE MANAGEMENT OF STATE BOATING FACILITIES.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3411

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/ECD)

S.C.R. No. 171

"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO COORDINATE EFFORTS AND PROMOTE THE USE OF COMPOST."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3412

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/ECD)

S.R. No. 91

"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO COORDINATE EFFORTS AND PROMOTE THE USE OF COMPOST."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3413

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/TMG)

S.C.R. No. 174, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO ADDRESS LIGHT POLLUTION ISSUES THROUGH THEIR ORDINANCES.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3414

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/TMG)

S.R. No. 93, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO ADDRESS LIGHT POLLUTION ISSUES THROUGH THEIR ORDINANCES.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3415

(One Day Notice)

(ENE)

S.C.R. No. 175, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF ENERGY SUPPORT A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ICELAND AND HAWAII FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF RENEWABLE HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES AS PART OF THE INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR A HYDROGEN ECONOMY.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3416

(One Day Notice)

(ENE)

S.R. No. 94, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF ENERGY SUPPORT A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ICELAND AND HAWAII FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF RENEWABLE HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGIES AS PART OF THE INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR A HYDROGEN ECONOMY.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3417

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/HTH)

S.C.R. No. 185, S.D. 1

"URGING IMMEDIATE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ALTERNATIVE RULES UNDER THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT'S LEAD AND COPPER RULE.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3418

(One Day Notice)

(ENE/HTH)

S.R. No. 102, S.D. 1

"URGING IMMEDIATE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ALTERNATIVE RULES UNDER THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT'S LEAD AND COPPER RULE." (Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3419

(One Day Notice)

(HMS/ECD)

S.C.R. No. 81, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO MAINTAIN AND UTILIZE THE SELF-SUFFICIENCY STANDARD AS A FRAMEWORK TO EVALUATE PROGRAMS AND DEVELOP PUBLIC POLICY."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3420

(One Day Notice)

(HMS/CPH)

S.C.R. No. 135, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING TASK FORCE."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3421

(One Day Notice)

(HMS/LBR)

S.C.R. No. 199

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HUMAN SERVICES AND LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO JOINTLY EXAMINE ISSUES RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE INVOLVING INCENTIVES AND REQUIREMENTS TO WORK AND INCOME AND ASSET THRESHOLDS THAT MAY ACT AS DISINCENTIVES TO WORK."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3422

(One Day Notice)

(JHW/TMG)

S.C.R. No. 96

"URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO AMEND THE LAWS ON IMMIGRATION TO ALLOW IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES TO EXERCISE JUDICIAL DISCRETION IN A PROCEEDING TO DEPORT AN ALIEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME AND TO ALLOW A CONVICTED ALIEN TO SEEK A WAIVER FROM DEPORTATION UPON DEMONSTRATION OF SUCCESSFUL REHABILITATION EVIDENCED BY NO SUBSEQUENT CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3423

(One Day Notice)

(JHW/TMG)

S.R. No. 50

"URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO AMEND THE LAWS ON IMMIGRATION TO ALLOW IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES TO EXERCISE JUDICIAL DISCRETION IN A PROCEEDING TO DEPORT AN ALIEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME AND TO ALLOW A CONVICTED ALIEN TO SEEK A WAIVER FROM DEPORTATION UPON DEMONSTRATION OF SUCCESSFUL REHABILITATION EVIDENCED BY NO SUBSEQUENT CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3424

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/LBR)

S.C.R. No. 123

"REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON EMPLOYEE OVERPAYMENT WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3425

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/TMG)

S.R. No. 47

"REQUESTING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS FACED BY MILITARY IMPACTED SCHOOLS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3426

(One Day Notice)

(CPH/HTH/TMG)

S.C.R. No. 125

"URGING CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ALLOW PRESCRIPTION DRUGS TO BE IMPORTED FROM CANADA."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3427

(One Day Notice)

(CPH/HTH/TMG)

S.R. No. 63

"URGING CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ALLOW PRESCRIPTION DRUGS TO BE IMPORTED FROM CANADA."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3428

(One Day Notice)

(TMG/CPH)

S.C.R. No. 149

"EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR HAWAII SUPERFERRY, INC. AND REQUESTING EXPEDITIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSING OF NECESSARY PERMITS.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3429

(One Day Notice)

(TMG/CPH)

S.R. No. 79

"EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR HAWAII SUPERFERRY, INC. AND REQUESTING EXPEDITIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSING OF NECESSARY PERMITS."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3430

(One Day Notice)

(WLA)

S.C.R. No. 64, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ENSURE THAT THE HAWAIIAN SPINNER DOLPHIN POPULATION ARE MANAGED AND PROTECTED IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE UNITED STATES MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION ACT.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3431

(One Day Notice)

(WLA)

S.R. No. 29, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ENSURE THAT THE HAWAIIAN SPINNER DOLPHIN POPULATION ARE MANAGED AND PROTECTED IN A MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE UNITED STATES MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION ACT.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3432

(One Day Notice)

(WLA/EDU/SAT)

S.C.R. No. 120, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY EVALUATING THE FEASIBILITY AND NECESSITY OF THE CREATION OF A MAUNA KEA SCIENCE RESERVE AUTHORITY.(AMENDED TITLE)"

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3433

(One Day Notice)

(WLA/EDU/SAT)

S.C.R. No. 162, S.D. 1

"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."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3434

(One Day Notice)

(TMG/WAM)

S.C.R. No. 118, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE 2004 EXECUTIVE SALARY COMMISSION."

(Recommends Adoption)

     
     

3435

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.C.R. No. 119, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE 2004 JUDICIAL SALARY COMMISSION."

(Recommends Adoption)