THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

 

FIFTY-THIRD DAY

April 23, 2004-Friday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation by Deacon George Kagehiro

Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Wahiawa

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: No(s).: 481-485
  2. G.M. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL

         

    481

    Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2004, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB2418 (Act 11)

    FILE

         

    482

    Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2004, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB2417 (Act 12)

    FILE

         

    483

    Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2004, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB2423 (Act 13)

    FILE

         

    484

    Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2004, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1737, HD1 (Act 14)

    FILE

         

    485

    Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2004, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB2139, HD1 (Act 15)

    FILE

         

    486

    Informing the Senate that on April 23, 2004, the Governor has withdrawn the following nominations for consideration by the Senate: MARGARET TREVOR, Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs (GM 204); BARBARA J. PENNIALL, Health Planning Council, Windward Oahu Subarea (GM 242); ANDREW W. CHAR, Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea (GM 387); and EDDIE KAMAE, Hawai`i Television and Film Development Board (GM 471).

    FILE

         

    487

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee GAIL Y. HARAGUCHI, for a term to expire 06-30-08.

    TSM

         

    488

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors for the Hawai`i Tourism Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee KAWAKAPUOKALANI K. HEWETT, for a term to expire 06-30-06.

    TSM

         

    489

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the University of Hawai`i Board of Regents, Gubernatorial Nominee ANDRES ALBANO JR., for a term to expire 06-30-08.

    EDU

         
         
  3. Departmental Communications: None
  4.  

     

     

  5. House Communications: No(s).: 634-635
  6.  

    Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2004, the House made changes to conferee assignments to the following bill(s):

    REFERRAL

         

    634

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

    "RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE VIOLATIONS."(Enforcement)

    Discharged Representative Kahikina as Lead Co-Chair.

    Added Representative Kanoho as Lead Co-Chair.

    FILE

         
     

    S.B. No. 3156, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES."(Emergency Medical Services; Professional Development Training)

    Discharged Representative Meyer as a member.

    Added Representative Bukoski as a member.

     
         
         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2004, the House has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate and that said bill(s) has passed Final Reading in the House:

     
         

    635

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

    "RELATING TO LIGHT POLLUTION."(Light Pollution; Special Management Area)

    FILE

         
         
  7. Senate Communications: None
  8. Judiciary Communications: None
  9.  

  10. Conference Committee Reports: Nos. 13-04 - 14-04
  11. 13-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

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

    "RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGE."

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

       
       

    14-04

    (48 Hrs. Notice)

    S.B. No. 3135, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST ST. FRANCIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF HAWAII AND ITS AFFILIATES."

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

       
       
       
  12. Standing Committee Report No(s).: 3460-3461
  13. 3460

    (One Day Notice)

    (JHW)

    G.M. No. 379

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee MILTON K. PA, for a term to expire 06-30-08."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    3461

    (One Day Notice)

    (JHW)

    G.M. No. 408

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Island of Oahu, Gubernatorial Nominee MAUREEN K. MURAOKA, for a term to expire 06-30-08."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         
         

    ORDER OF THE DAY

  14. Final Reading
  15. S.B. No. 2009, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

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

    (Condominiums; Telecommunications Equipment)

       
       
  16. Third Reading
  17. Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3451

    H.B. No. 1919, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES." - (WAM)

    (Compensation and benefit packages; Excluded employees)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3452

    H.B. No. 2446

    "MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING INCREASES." - (WAM)

    (Appropriation for Collective Bargaining Increases)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3453

    H.B. No. 2466

    "MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAM." - (WAM)

    (Emergency appropriation for the state workers' compensation program.)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3454

    H.B. No. 2293

    "RELATING TO INTERSTATE ADULT OFFENDER SUPERVISION." - (WAM)

    (Interstate Adult Offender Supervision)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3455

    H.B. No. 2294

    "RELATING TO FEES FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS IN TRAFFIC CASES." - (WAM)

    (Administrative Fees; Traffic Cases)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3456

    H.B. No. 2295, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO COLLECTIONS ON DELINQUENT COURT-ORDERED PAYMENTS." - (WAM)

    (Delinquent Payments; Collection)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3457

    H.B. No. 2296, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE USE OF CREDIT AND DEBIT CARDS." - (WAM)

    (Judiciary; Payment)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3458

    H.B. No. 2354

    "MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO RISK MANAGEMENT." - (WAM)

    (Emergency Appropriation to Risk Management)

       
       

    Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3459

    H.B. No. 2439

    "RELATING TO CIVIL DEFENSE SIRENS." - (WAM)

    (Civil Defense Sirens)

       
       
       
  18. Final Adoption
  19. S.C.R. No. 30, H.D. 1

     

    "ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE SPIRIT OF HAWAII GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIP COASTAL KOREA VISIT AND URGING THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO SUPPORT JAE KWON LEE AND JONATHAN COWLES ON THEIR JOURNEY TO NORTH KOREA." (ECD/TMG)

         
         
         
  20. Referrals and Re-Referrals
  21. H.C.R. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL

         

    73

    REQUESTING DEL MONTE AND THE GALBRAITH ESTATE TO ALLOW RESIDENTS TO CONTINUE TO RESIDE AT POAMOHO CAMP UNTIL AT LEAST DECEMBER 2005, TO ALLOW THE RESIDENTS TIME TO FIND HOUSING SOLUTIONS OR AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE HOUSING.

    (Poamoho Camp) (WLA, CPH)

    WLA

         
         
  22. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  23. Miscellaneous Business
  24. Announcements
  25. Committee Hearing Schedule:

    COMMITTEE

    DATE

    TIME

    ROOM

    ENE / HTH

    Hearing

    Friday, 04/23

    1:00PM

    212

    LBR / ECD

    Hearing

    Friday, 04/23

    1:00PM

    225

    LBR / TMG

    LBR

    Hearing

    Friday, 04/23

    1:15PM

    225

    EDU / LBR

    JHW / HMS

    Hearing

    Friday, 04/23

    1:30PM

    229

    JHW

    TMG

    Hearing

    Friday, 04/23

    2:45PM

    224

  26. Adjournment