THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAII
REGULAR SESSION OF 2005
NINTH DAY
February 2, 2005-Wednesday-1:00 O'CLOCK P.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Senator Fred Hemmings
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
G.M. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
308 |
Dated January 21, 2005, transmitting a Report to Identify Issues and Solutions regarding Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, prepared by the Department of Health, State Council on Developmental Disabilities, pursuant to S.C.R. No. 79 (2004). |
FILE |
309 |
Dated January 24, 2005, transmitting the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the State of Hawaii for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2004, prepared by the Comptroller pursuant to Section 40-5, HRS. |
FILE |
310 |
Dated January 27, 2005, transmitting the Annual Report that Outlines the Receipt of, and Expenditures from, the Special Fund for Additional Emergency Ambulance Services and Training of Emergency Medical Personnel, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Act 158, SLH 2004. |
FILE |
311 |
Dated January 27, 2005, transmitting the Annual Report on Initiatives and Improvements in Kalaupapa Settlement and to Track Patient and Non-Patient Costs Separately, Whenever Appropriate and Possible, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Act 232, SLH 2004. |
FILE |
312 |
Dated January 27, 2005, transmitting a report prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to H.C.R. No. 156 (2004), requesting the Department of Health to convene a working group to evaluate and recommend possible statutory and other changes to streamline and expedite mental health treatment to persons committed to state-operated or -contracted facilities. |
FILE |
313 |
Dated January 28, 2005, transmitting the Department of Agriculture's Transfer of Revolving Fund Monies Annual Report for Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2004, pursuant to Section 155-14 and 219-4, HRS. |
FILE |
ORDER OF THE DAY
REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2005
S.B. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
1622 |
RELATING TO THE CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO TAX. (Cigarette and Tobacco Tax) |
HTH/HMS, WAM |
1623 |
RELATING TO HEALTH. (Advance health care and mental health care directives) |
HTH, CPH |
1624 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. (Public Assistance; Medicaid; Preauthorization) |
HTH, CPH |
1625 |
RELATING TO VETERANS. (Health; Hepatitis C Educational Materials) |
HTH/EDM, WAM |
1626 |
RELATING TO PAROLE. (Hawaii Paroling Authority; Parole to Other Counties; Authorized) |
JHW |
1627 |
RELATING TO PAROLE. (Hawaii Paroling Authority; Parole to Other Counties; Authorized) |
JHW |
1628 |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT REFORM. (Reports on bribes.) |
JHW |
1629 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. (Tax Credits; Affordable Housing) |
CPH, WAM |
1630 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE WEED AND SEED STRATEGY. (Weed and Seed Strategy; Appropriation) |
JHW, WAM |
1631 |
RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. (International Affairs; Short Form) |
EIA |
1632 |
RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. (International Affairs; Short Form) |
EIA |
1633 |
RELATING TO INITIATIVE. (Initiative) |
JHW |
1634 |
RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. (Early Childhood Education; Facilities; Training) |
EDM/HMS, WAM |
1635 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (State Educational Facilities Improvement Special Fund) |
EDM, WAM |
1636 |
RELATING TO TEACHERS. (Teachers; Performance Pay; Salary Increases) |
EDM/LBR, WAM |
1637 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (DOE; Comprehensive School Alienation Program; Teachers) |
EDM, WAM |
1638 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER. (Hawaii Educational Policy Center) |
HRE, WAM |
1639 |
RELATING TO TEACHER COMPENSATION. (Teacher Compensation) |
EDM/LBR, WAM |
1640 |
RELATING TO THE OVERPAYMENT OF TEACHERS. (Department of Education; Teachers; Salary Overpayment) |
LBR/EDM, WAM |
1641 |
RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (University of Hawaii; School Structures) |
HRE/EDM, WAM |
1642 |
RELATING TO TEACHERS. (Public School Teachers; Shortage) |
EDM/LBR, WAM |
1643 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Charter Schools; Funding; Standards; Personnel) |
EDM, WAM |
1644 |
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. (Charter Schools; Facilities; Funding) |
EDM, WAM |
1645 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Department of Defense; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1646 |
RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING. (Professional and Vocational Licensing; Attorneys; National Guard) |
EDM, CPH |
1647 |
RELATING TO UNDERGROUNDING OF OVERHEAD UTILITIES. (Utilities) |
CPH, WAM |
1648 |
RELATING TO TUITION ASSISTANCE. (Post-secondary Education; Tuition Assistance; Military) |
EDM/HRE, WAM |
1649 |
RELATING TO THE PEARL HARBOR MEMORIAL. (Pearl Harbor Memorial; GO Bonds) |
EDM, WAM |
1650 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD. (Hawaii National Guard; Travel Expenses) |
EDM, WAM |
1651 |
RELATING TO THE DETERMINATION OF PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT UNDER THE STATE'S WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. (Workers' Compensation; Permanent Impairment Examiner) |
LBR, WAM |
1652 |
RELATING TO STRESS CLAIMS UNDER THE STATE'S WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. (Stress-related Workers' Compensation Claims) |
LBR, CPH |
1653 |
RELATING TO THE SPECIAL COMPENSATION FUND. (Workers' Compensation; Vocational Rehabilitation Monitoring) |
LBR, WAM |
1654 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION REFORM. (Workers' Compensation; Patient Noncompliance; Chiropractic Limit) |
LBR, CPH |
1655 |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (UH; Intra-System Articulation of Courses, Programs, and Credits) |
HRE, WAM |
1656 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A STUDY ON 24-HOUR COVERAGE. (Insurance; 24-hr Coverage) |
LBR/CPH, WAM |
1657 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION REFORM. (Workers' Compensation; Reform) |
LBR/CPH, WAM |
1658 |
RELATING TO INCENTIVES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. (Parental Involvement; Public Assistance; Drivers License) |
EDM/HMS, WAM |
1659 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (DOE; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) |
EDM, WAM |
1660 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (School Facilities) |
EDM/TGO, WAM |
1661 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Reinventing Education Act of 2004; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1662 |
RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES. (DOE Facilities; Air Conditioning; Renewable Energy) |
EDM/EIA, WAM |
1663 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Charter Schools; Per Pupil Allocations) |
EDM, WAM |
1664 |
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. (Charter Schools; Employee Benefits; Workers' Compensation) |
EDM/LBR, WAM |
1665 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Class Size Reduction; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1666 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (DOE; Grades 3 to 5; Part-Time Teachers and Aides) |
EDM, WAM |
1667 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (Workers' Compensation) |
LBR, CPH |
1668 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (Work Comp) |
LBR, CPH |
1669 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (Workers' Compensation; Employer Designated Healthcare Providers) |
LBR, CPH |
1670 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (Workers' Compensation) |
LBR, CPH |
1671 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (DOE; New School Facilities) |
EDM, WAM |
1672 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; Fourth Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1673 |
RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET. (State Budget; Program Execution) |
WAM |
1674 |
RELATING TO INCOME TAX. (Income Tax Deduction; Health Care Costs) |
WAM |
1675 |
RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENDERS. (Repeat Sexual Offenders; Lifetime Parole) |
JHW |
1676 |
RELATING TO INCOME TAX. (Taxation; Standard Deduction; Personal Exemption) |
WAM |
1677 |
RELATING TO LIQUOR TAX. (Liquor Tax) |
IGA, JHW |
1678 |
RELATING TO LONG-TERM INSURANCE TAX CREDIT FOR SMALL BUSINESS. (Long-Term Care Insurance; Tax Credit; Small Business) |
HMS/HTH, WAM |
1679 |
RELATING TO WITHHOLDING TAX. (Income Tax; Withholding) |
WAM |
1680 |
RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS. (Boards of Ag and Land and Natural Resources; Qualifications) |
WLA |
1681 |
RELATING TO CLASS SIZE REDUCTION. (Class Size Reduction; Student-to-Teacher Ratio) |
EDM, WAM |
1682 |
RELATING TO CLASS SIZE REDUCTION. (Class Size Reduction; Student-to-Teacher Ratio) |
EDM, WAM |
1683 |
RELATING TO INCOME TAX. (Income Tax Deduction; Health Care Costs) |
WAM |
1684 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (Appointment of the Adjutant General and Deputy Adjutant General) |
EDM, WAM |
1685 |
RELATING TO TAX. (Taxpayer Information) |
IGA, WAM |
1686 |
RELATING TO COMMUNITY SERVICES. (Community Services) |
HMS/LBR, WAM |
1687 |
RELATING TO EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANS. (Employee Stock Ownership Plans) |
HTH, WAM |
1688 |
RELATING TO SEX OFFENDERS. (Sex Offender Registry; Public Access; Appropriation) |
JHW, WAM |
1689 |
RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING. (Campaign Spending; Comprehensive Public Funding) |
JHW, WAM |
1690 |
RELATING TO SPECIAL EDUCATION. (Felix Class Children; Public Advocate) |
EDM, WAM |
1691 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. (County; Land Use; Affordable Housing) |
WLA/IGA, CPH |
1692 |
RELATING TO BIOPROSPECTING. (Bioprospecting; Advisory Commission) |
MAT/WLA, WAM |
1693 |
RELATING TO COUNTY VEHICULAR TAXES. (Motor Vehicle License Plates) |
TGO/IGA, JHW |
1694 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (Workers' Compensation; Average Weekly Wage Computation) |
LBR, WAM |
1695 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS. (Capital Investments; State Private Investment Fund) |
MAT/BED, WAM |
1696 |
RELATING TO INVESTMENTS. (Hawaii Business; Investment) |
BED, WAM |
1697 |
RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRAINING. (Airline Training Center; Economic Development) |
BED/TGO, WAM |
1698 |
RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY GROWTH. (Technology Growth; Project EAST; Marketing) |
MAT/BED, WAM |
1699 |
RELATING TO CULTURE AND THE ARTS. (State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Appropriation) |
MAT, WAM |
1700 |
RELATING TO PARKING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. (Parking for Disabled Persons) |
HMS, JHW |
1701 |
RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION INDUSTRIES. (Targeted Business Development Project; Appropriation) |
BED, WAM |
1702 |
RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY. (High Technology; Nonprofit Corporation; Established) |
MAT/BED, WAM |
1703 |
RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL LICENSING. (Professions and Occupations; Dentistry; Licensing) |
HTH, CPH |
1704 |
RELATING TO REVENUE BONDS FOR MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER. (Revenue Bond; Maui Memorial Medical Center) |
HTH, WAM |
1705 |
RELATING TO STATE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT SPECIAL FUND. (GET; State Educational Facilities Improvement Special Fund) |
EDM, WAM |
1706 |
RELATING TO HAWAII HOUSING AND CONSERVATION TRUST FUND. (Hawaii Housing and Conservation Trust Fund) |
CPH/WLA, WAM |
1707 |
RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED. (Eyewitness Identification; Procedures) |
JHW, WAM |
1708 |
RELATING TO MOLOKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL. (Molokai General Hospital; Appropriation) |
HTH, WAM |
1709 |
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. (Office of International Affairs) |
EIA/IGA, WAM |
1710 |
RELATING TO VEHICULAR EMISSIONS. (Vehicular Emissions; DOH Regulations) |
EIA/TGO, CPH |
1711 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE MAUI AIDS FOUNDATION. (Maui AIDS Foundation; Appropriation) |
HTH, WAM |
1712 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HANA YOUTH CENTER. (Hana Youth Center; Appropriation) |
HMS, WAM |
1713 |
RELATING TO KALAUPAPA. (Kalaupapa; Residents) |
HMS/HTH, WAM |
1714 |
RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN STATE BUILDINGS. (Seawater Air Conditioning; State Facilities) |
EIA/CPH, WAM |
1715 |
RELATING TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL COURT. (Environmental Court) |
EIA/CPH, WAM |
1716 |
RELATING TO THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY. (Petroleum Industry; Special Fund) |
CPH, WAM |
1717 |
RELATING TO HOMELESS SHELTERS. (Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii; Homeless Shelters) |
CPH/HMS, WAM |
1718 |
RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. (Tax Credit; Not-For-Profit Organizations) |
WAM |
1719 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 7th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1720 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SIXTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP--16th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1721 |
RELATING TO A STATE CULTURAL PUBLIC MARKET. (State Cultural Public Market) |
MAT, WAM |
1722 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (Transportation; Private Security Screening Company) |
TGO, JHW |
1723 |
RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM. (Waste Management; Deposit Beverage Container Program) |
EIA |
1724 |
RELATING TO THE FILIPINO CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION COMMISSION. (Filipino Centennial Celebration) |
WAM |
1725 |
RELATING TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES EDUCATION PROGRAM. (Environmental Crimes Education Program) |
EIA/JHW, WAM |
1726 |
RELATING TO WITNESSES. (Witness; Per Diem) |
JHW, WAM |
1727 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY. (Hawaii Tourism Authority; Coordination of Marketing) |
TSM |
1728 |
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. (OHA; Board of Trustees; Powers and Duties) |
TSM, JHW |
1729 |
RELATING TO TOURISM. (Tourism Special Fund; Safety and Security; HTA) |
TSM, WAM |
1730 |
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. (TAT; Time Shares) |
TSM, WAM |
1731 |
RELATING TO TAXATION. (Public Transit; County Surcharge on State Tax) |
TGO/IGA, WAM |
1732 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A LOCAL FLOOD WARNING SYSTEM FOR LAKE WILSON. (Local Flood Warning System) |
TGO, WAM |
1733 |
RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON FATHERHOOD. (Commission on Fatherhood) |
HMS, WAM |
1734 |
RELATING TO TAXATION. (Investment Tax Credit; Motor Sports Facility; Kalaeloa, Parcel 9) |
BED/TGO, WAM |
1735 |
RELATING TO LAND USE COMMISSION. (Land Use Commission; Reforms) |
WLA/IGA, JHW |
1736 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR KOKUA LEGAL SERVICES, INC. (Kokua Legal Services; $) |
JHW, WAM |
1737 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO NA LEI WILI AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER'S GROW OUR OWN HEALERS' PROGRAM. (Appropriation; Na lei Wili Area Education Center) |
HTH, WAM |
1738 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-SECOND SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 22nd Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1739 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (DOE; New School Facilities) |
EDM, WAM |
1740 |
RELATING TO ADJUSTING THE INCOME TAX BRACKETS. (Income Taxes) |
WAM |
1741 |
RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (Campaign Spending) |
JHW |
1742 |
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 4, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMISSION. (Con Am; Judicial Selection Commission) |
JHW |
1743 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS. (Important Agricultural Lands; Identification and Management) |
WLA, WAM |
1744 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING OF OCTOBER 2004. (G.O. Bonds; Appropriation; Manoa Stream; UOH; Ala Wai Watershed) |
WLA/HRE, WAM |
1745 |
RELATING TO RELIEF FOR MANOA FLOOD VICTIMS. (Tax Credit; Manoa Flood) |
WAM |
1746 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE TENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 10th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1747 |
RELATING TO THE LYON ARBORETUM. (Lyon Arboretum; University of Hawaii) |
HRE, WAM |
1748 |
RELATING TO STATE FUNDS. (State Funds; Allotment; Restrictions) |
WAM |
1749 |
RELATING TO THE BUDGET. (State Budget; Joint Legislative Budget Committee) |
WAM |
1750 |
RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT OF TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES PROGRAMS AND FUNDING EXPENDITURES. (TANF Funds; Legislative Oversight) |
HMS, WAM |
1751 |
RELATING TO TAXATION. (General Excise Tax ) |
WAM |
1752 |
RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL. (State Capitol; Management Transfer) |
TGO, WAM |
1753 |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (UH; Scholarship) |
HRE, WAM |
1754 |
RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN. (Commission on the Status of Women) |
JHW |
1755 |
RELATING TO LIBRARIANS. (Librarians; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1756 |
RELATING TO STATE FUNDS. (State Highway Fund; Transfer of Funds) |
TGO, WAM |
1757 |
RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON. (Crimes; Violence Against Health Care Workers) |
HTH, JHW |
1758 |
RELATING TO PESTICIDES. (Pesticide Application) |
EIA, EDM |
1759 |
RELATING TO PESTICIDES. (Pesticide Management) |
EIA, WLA |
1760 |
RELATING TO THE USE OF HERBICIDES IN PUBLIC PARKS. (Herbicides in Public Parks) |
EIA, WLA/BED |
1761 |
RELATING TO ROADSIDE HERBICIDE USE. (Roadside Herbicide Use) |
EIA/TGO, WLA |
1762 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A GENETIC ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT. (Genetic Engineering; Study; UH; CTAHR) |
HRE/EIA/MAT, WAM |
1763 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Agriculture; Genetically-Engineered Organisms) |
MAT/EIA, WLA |
1764 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Agriculture; Seeds) |
MAT/EIA, WLA |
1765 |
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENT. (Environment) |
EIA, WLA |
1766 |
RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT. (Early Childhood Development) |
EDM/HMS, WAM |
1767 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. (Public Schools; Windward School District; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1768 |
RELATING TO LITERACY. (Literacy; Appropriation) |
JHW, WAM |
1769 |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH. (Mental Health; Exemption from Civil Liability) |
HTH, JHW |
1770 |
RELATING TO RETIREMENT BENEFITS. (EUTF; Teachers; Retirement Health Benefits) |
LBR/EDM, WAM |
1771 |
RELATING TO TOTAL DISABILITY PAYMENTS. (Work Comp; PTD) |
LBR, WAM |
1772 |
RELATING TO EMPLOYERS. (Medical Assistance; Disclosure of Applicant's Employer) |
HMS, WAM |
1773 |
RELATING TO SOCIAL WORKERS. (Social Worker Class; Elimination or Replacement Prohibited) |
LBR/HMS, WAM |
1774 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CULTURAL EDUCATION AND INTEGRATION, LANGUAGE, EMPLOYMENT, AND LEGAL SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANTS FROM THE FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES. (Workforce Development; Services for Freely Associated States Immigrants ) |
HRE/HMS, WAM |
1775 |
RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES. (Incarcerated Parents; Programs and Services) |
JHW/HMS, WAM |
1776 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 19th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1777 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CONSUMER EDUCATION REGARDING REAL ESTATE LAWS. (Real Estate Education Fund; Appropriation) |
CPH, WAM |
1778 |
RELATING TO CONTRACTORS. (Contractors; RICO; Complaints) |
CPH |
1779 |
RELATING TO LIENS. (Mechanic's and Materialman's Lien; Additional Filing Period) |
CPH |
1780 |
RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON FATHERHOOD. (State Commission on Fatherhood; Appropriation) |
HMS, WAM |
1781 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COMMUNITY-BASED REINTEGRATION PROGRAMS. (Former Inmate Reintegration; Appropriation) |
JHW, WAM |
1782 |
RELATING TO NEW CENTURY CHARTER SCHOOLS. (New Century Charter Schools and New Century Conversion Charter Schools; Employee Benefits) |
EDM/LBR, WAM |
1783 |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND. (EUTF; Board of Trustees) |
LBR, WAM |
1784 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. (Public Employees) |
LBR, WAM |
1785 |
RELATING TO THE SUPERFERRY. (Superferry; Environmental Impact Statement) |
EIA, TGO |
1786 |
RELATING TO CORRECTIONS. (Corrections) |
JHW, WAM |
1787 |
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO ESTABLISH UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII WEST OAHU UNIVERSITY CENTER. (UH; West Oahu University Center; Appropriation) |
HRE, JHW |
1788 |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS. (University of Hawaii; Board of Regents; Term) |
HRE |
1789 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 13th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1790 |
RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. (Early Childhood Education; Appropriation) |
EDM/HRE, WAM |
1791 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. (Traffic Study; Honolulu) |
WLA/TGO, WAM |
1792 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY INCUBATOR PROGRAM. (International Business and Technology Incubator) |
BED/MAT, WAM |
1793 |
RELATING TO LEASEHOLD CONVERSION. (Leasehold Conversion; Taxation; Income) |
CPH, WAM |
1794 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII FILM AND DIGITAL MEDIA INDUSTRY. (Film and Digital Media Production; Appropriation) |
MAT, WAM |
1795 |
RELATING TO TRANSFERS FROM SPECIAL FUNDS FOR CENTRAL SERVICE EXPENSES. (Hawaii Tobacco Settlement Special Fund) |
HTH/HMS, WAM |
1796 |
RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF CONVICTED DEFENDANTS. (First-Time Drug Offenses; Re-Sentencing; Expungement) |
JHW |
1797 |
RELATING TO CEMETERY AND FUNERAL TRUSTS. (Cemetery and Funeral Trusts; Pre-Need Contract Disclosures) |
CPH |
1798 |
RELATING TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS. (Nonprofit Corporations; AOAOs; Cumulative Voting ) |
CPH |
1799 |
RELATING TO INSURANCE. (Insurance Fraud Investigations Branch; Qui Tam) |
CPH, JHW |
1800 |
RELATING TO HEALTH. (Health; Facility-Acquired Infections Disclosure) |
HTH, CPH |
1801 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SEVENTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; Seventeenth Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1802 |
RELATING TO CAPTIVE INSURANCE. (Captive Insurance) |
CPH |
1803 |
RELATING TO PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS. (Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers; Posting of Items on Website) |
CPH/IGA, WAM |
1804 |
RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. (Public Utilities Commission; Utilities; Transfer of Ownership) |
LBR/CPH, WAM |
1805 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. (Housing and Development Corporation of Hawaii; Divide Functions) |
CPH, WAM |
1806 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO. (UH Hilo) |
HRE, WAM |
1807 |
RELATING TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. (Pension and Retirement; Investments; Intellectual Property) |
LBR, WAM |
1808 |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. (Workers' Compensation Law) |
LBR, CPH |
1809 |
RELATING TO MEDICAL TREATMENT DECISIONS. (Starvation and Dehydration; Persons with Disabilities Prevention) |
HTH, JHW |
1810 |
RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES. (Liquor Licenses; Schools) |
IGA/HMS, JHW |
1811 |
RELATING TO THE RUNNING START PROGRAM. (Running Start Program; Graduation Requirements; Liability) |
EDM/HRE, JHW |
1812 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (DOE; Promoting Volunteer Participation; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1813 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Charter Schools; Per Pupil Allocations) |
EDM, WAM |
1814 |
RELATING TO IMPACT FEES. (DOE; Impact Fees; Trust Fund) |
EDM/WLA, WAM |
1815 |
RELATING TO SOLID WASTE CONTROL. (Solid Waste Control; Whistleblower) |
EIA, JHW |
1816 |
RELATING TO STUDENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT REFERRALS. (Substance Abuse; DOE Testing) |
EDM/HTH, WAM |
1817 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. (Department of Education; Criminal History Record Check) |
EDM, JHW |
1818 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (DOE; Class Size; Teachers; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1819 |
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. (Charter Schools) |
EDM, WAM |
1820 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (DOE; Teachers; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1821 |
RELATING TO EMPLOYERS. (Employers; Motor Vehicles) |
JHW |
1822 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS. (Public Agency Meetings) |
JHW |
1823 |
RELATING TO THE OAHU VETERANS CENTER. (Oahu Veterans Council; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1824 |
RELATING TO SALARY COMPENSATION. (Salary) |
LBR/EDM, WAM |
1825 |
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. (National Guard and Reserves; Vehicular Taxes and Fees) |
EDM/TGO, WAM |
1826 |
RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. (Correction Treatment Facilities; Private Developed Facility) |
JHW, WAM |
1827 |
RELATING TO A HAWAII MILITARY FAMILY RELIEF SPECIAL FUND. (Income Tax Check Off; Hawaii Military Family Relief Special Fund) |
EDM, WAM |
1828 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A TSUNAMI PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN. (Appropriation; Tsunami Public Awareness Campaign) |
TGO, WAM |
1829 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CIVIL DEFENSE. (Appropriation; 24-Hour Emergency Operation Center) |
TGO, WAM |
1830 |
RELATING TO VETERANS. (Military Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Conflicts; Housing Priority) |
EDM/CPH, JHW |
1831 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 15th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1832 |
RELATING TO INSURANCE. (Insurance; Dental; Payment) |
HTH, CPH |
1833 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CIVIL DEFENSE. (Making an appropriation for Civil Defense) |
TGO, WAM |
1834 |
RELATING TO NEW CENTURY CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOLS. (New Century Conversion Charter Schools) |
EDM, WAM |
1835 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (CIP; Civil Defense) |
TGO, WAM |
1836 |
RELATING TO DESIGN PROFESSIONALS. (Design Professional; Certificate of Merit) |
CPH, JHW |
1837 |
RELATING TO TAXATION. (Tax Credit; Employers That Hire Members of the National Guard) |
EDM, WAM |
1838 |
RELATING TO THE NATIONAL GUARD. (National Guard; Uniform Maintenance Allowance; Deposit) |
EDM, WAM |
1839 |
RELATING TO THE NATIONAL GUARD. (National Guard; Adjutant General; Deputy Adjutant General) |
EDM, WAM |
1840 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER RETROFITTING. (Appropriation; Emergency Shelters Retrofitting) |
TGO/CPH, WAM |
1841 |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. (Affordable Housing; Permit Processing) |
CPH, WAM |
1842 |
RELATING TO HAWAII LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (Hawaii Labor Relations Board) |
LBR, WAM |
1843 |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (Procurement; Indemnification; Construction Professional) |
TGO, WAM |
1844 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. (Affordable Housing) |
CPH, WAM |
1845 |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING. (Affordable Housing; DHHL) |
CPH, JHW |
1846 |
RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII. (Audit; HCDCH) |
CPH, WAM |
1847 |
RELATING TO GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS. (GMOs; Pharmaceutical and Industrial Crops) |
EIA/WLA, JHW |
1848 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR KAUAI STATE PARKS. (Appropriations; Kauai State Parks; Staff Positions) |
WLA/BED, WAM |
1849 |
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. (Personal Needs Allowance; Care Home Residents) |
HMS, WAM |
1850 |
RELATING TO TIME SHARE PLANS. (Time Share Plans; Definition of "Developer") |
TSM/CPH |
1851 |
APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR HOMELESS AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROJECTS. (Homeless and Transitional Housing Projects; Appropriation) |
CPH, WAM |
1852 |
RELATING TO LOW INCOME HOUSING. (Low Income Housing; General Obligation Bonds) |
CPH, WAM |
1853 |
RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. (Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii; Affordable Housing Coordinator) |
CPH, WAM |
1854 |
RELATING TO THE STATE RENT SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM. (State Rent Supplement Program; Rental Assistance) |
HMS/CPH, WAM |
1855 |
RELATING TO PROTECTION OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS. (Land Use; Farm Dwellings) |
WLA/CPH, JHW |
1856 |
RELATING TO STATE PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS. (Solid Waste Management; State Parks; Recycling) |
EIA/WLA |
1857 |
RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF CROPS. (Genetically Engineered Crops) |
MAT/EIA, WLA |
1858 |
RELATING TO INCOME TAX. (Anti-Speculation Short-Term Capital Gains Tax on Real Property Sales) |
CPH, WAM |
1859 |
RELATING TO CLEAN WATER. (Water Pollution; Muddy Water; Citizen Suits) |
EIA/WLA, JHW |
1860 |
RELATING TO LAND USE. (Land Use Commission; Interpretation of District Boundaries) |
WLA, JHW |
1861 |
RELATING TO STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE. (Crosswalks; Pedestrians; Lighting) |
TGO |
1862 |
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. (TAT; Transient Residential Vacation Rentals) |
TSM, WAM |
1863 |
RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. (TAT; Vacation Rentals; Bed and Breakfast) |
TSM, WAM |
1864 |
MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION OUT OF THE JUDICIARY COMPUTER SYSTEM SPECIAL FUND. (Judiciary; JIMS Computer Project) |
JHW, WAM |
1865 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE. (Hawaii Workforce Development Council; Duties; Appropriation) |
LBR/EDM, WAM |
1866 |
RELATING TO STUDENT SERVICES COORDINATORS. (DOE; Student Services Coordinators) |
EDM, WAM |
1867 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Education; Class Size Reduction; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1868 |
RELATING TO MILITARY HISTORIC DISTRICTS. (Pearl Harbor Military Historic District) |
MAT/EDM, WAM |
1869 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII CIVIL AIR PATROL. (Hawaii Civil Air Patrol; Appropriation) |
EDM, WAM |
1870 |
RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX. (GET; Owner-Builders) |
WAM |
1871 |
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A MUNICIPAL PARKING STRUCTURE AT WAILUKU, MAUI. (GO Bonds; Wailuku Municipal Parking Structure) |
IGA, WAM |
1872 |
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PALOLO CHINESE HOME AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES. (Special Purpose Revenue Bonds) |
HMS/HTH, WAM |
1873 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO WELLS PARK, WAILUKU, MAUI. (CIP; Wells Park) |
IGA, WAM |
1874 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 21st Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1875 |
RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS. (Nondiscrimination; Sexual Orientation; Gender Identity; Housing) |
CPH, JHW |
1876 |
RELATING TO HIGHWAYS. (DOT; Highway Design; Alternative Standards) |
TGO, WAM |
1877 |
RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF PLANNING. (Offc of Planning; Dept of Bus, Economic Development, and Tourism) |
WLA, BED, JHW |
1878 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAND ALONG THE SOUTH KONA-KA`U COASTLINE ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAI`I. (Land Purchase; South Kona and Ka`u Districts on the Island of Hawaii; Appropriation) |
WLA, WAM |
1879 |
RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES. (State Enterprise Zones; Agribusiness) |
WLA, WAM |
1880 |
RELATING TO DROUGHT MITIGATING FACILITIES. (Drought Mitigating Water Storage Facilities; Tax Credit) |
WLA, WAM |
1881 |
RELATING TO LAND USE. (Rural Land Use Districts; One-Time Reclassification) |
WLA/IGA, WAM |
1882 |
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. (Invasive Species Council; Cost-Sharing Program) |
EIA/IGA, WAM |
1883 |
RELATING TO MILOLI'I FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AREA. (Miloli'i FMA; Community-based Subsistence Fishing Area) |
WLA, WAM |
1884 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS TO SHORELINES. (Lateral Public Access; Shorelines) |
WLA, JHW |
1885 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TRESPASSING. (Agricultural Trespassing) |
EDM, WAM |
1886 |
RELATING TO VETERANS' SERVICES. (Office of Veterans' Services; Salary) |
EDM, WAM |
1887 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HIGHWAY ACCESS IMPROVEMENT IN PUNA. (Appropriation; Highway Access; Keaau-Pahoa Road) |
TGO, WAM |
1888 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. (Hawaii Labor Relations Board; Member Terms; Salaries) |
LBR, WAM |
1889 |
RELATING TO APPRENTICESHIPS. (Apprenticeships; Standards for Apprenticeship Agreements; Apprenticeship Council) |
LBR/HRE, CPH |
1890 |
RELATING TO HUNTING. (Hunting; Snares; Poison) |
WLA, JHW |
1891 |
RELATING TO BOATING. (Moorage Fees; Commercial Vessels; Boating Special Fund) |
WLA, WAM |
1892 |
RELATING TO STATE AGRICULTURAL LEASES. (State Agricultural Lease Rent Appraisal; Inflation-based) |
WLA, JHW |
1893 |
RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. (Conservation Districts; Invasive Species) |
WLA/EIA, JHW |
1894 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PLANNING ACT. (Hawaii State Planning Act; Sustainable Development) |
EIA/WLA, WAM |
1895 |
RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. (Environmental Protection) |
WLA, WAM |
1896 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES. (DLNR; Volunteer Coordinator) |
WLA, WAM |
1897 |
RELATING TO LAND CONSERVATION. (Acquisition of Land for Conservation and Environmental Protection) |
WLA, WAM |
1898 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LIABILITY. (Liability on Agricultural Land) |
WLA, JHW |
1899 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Rainbow Papaya; Export; Appropriation) |
WLA, WAM |
1900 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 5th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1901 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE NISEI VETERANS MEMORIAL CENTER. (Grant-in-Aid Appropriation; Nisei Veterans Memorial Center) |
EDM, WAM |
1902 |
RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SIXTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT. (CIP; 6th Senatorial District) |
WAM |
1903 |
RELATING TO THE SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING. (Seawater Air Conditioning; PUC Regulation Exemption) |
WLA/EIA, CPH |
1904 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN HANA, MAUI. (Grant-in-Aid Appropriation; Affordable Housing) |
CPH, WAM |
RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2005 |
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G.M. NO. |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
273 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation, EDWARD H. W. YOUNG, Gubernatorial Nominee, for a term to expire 06-30-2007. (Board of Directors of the Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation) (BED) |
MAT |
283 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Television and Film Development Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, HEATHER HAUNANI GIUGNI, for a term to expire 06-30-2008. (Hawaii Television and Film Development Board) (BED) |
MAT |
S.B. NO. |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
72 |
RELATING TO RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLE AND TOUR VEHICLE SURCHARGE TAX. (Rental Motor Vehicle and Tour Motor Vehicle Surcharge Tax) (CPH, WAM) |
CPH/TGO, WAM |
422 |
RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ACT. (Small Business; Regulatory Flexibility Act) (BED) |
BED/CPH |
431 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Education; Exceptional Hires; Alternative Teacher Licensing) (EDM/LBR) |
EDM/LBR, WAM |
455 |
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC WASTE. (Computer and Electronic Waste; Recycling) (EIA) |
EIA, WAM |
478 |
RELATING TO EMPLOYER SUPPORTED CHILD CARE. (Employer Supported Child Care) (LBR, HMS) |
LBR/HMS, WAM |
493 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL NUTRITION. (Public School Nutrition) (HTH/EDM) |
HTH/EDM, WAM |
668 |
RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS. (Small Business) (BED, TGO)(TGO, WAM) |
BED, TGO/WAM |
710 |
RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS BILL OF RIGHTS. (Small Business Bill of Rights) (BED)(BED, CPH) |
BED, WAM |
713 |
RELATING TO A BUSINESS-RESEARCH INSTITUTE TAX CREDIT. (Business-Research Institute Tax Credit) (BED/MAT, WAM) |
MAT/BED, WAM |
721 |
RELATING TO THE ALOHA TOWER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. (Aloha Tower Development Corporation) (BED)(BED/TSM, WAM) |
BED/TSM, WLA/WAM |
783 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. (Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) (HTH, TGO)(HTH/TGO, WAM) |
HTH, TGO/WAM |
788 |
RELATING TO THE VOLUNTARY RESPONSE PROGRAM. (Voluntary Response Program) (EIA) |
EIA, WAM |
791 |
RELATING TO A CONTINUUM OF HEALTH CARE SETTINGS. (Health care settings) (HTH/IGA)(HTH/IGA, JHW) |
HTH, WAM |
845 |
RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING. (Relating to commercial driver licensing.) (TGO)(TGO, JHW) |
TGO, WAM |
Committee Hearing Schedule:
COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
LBR |
2/2/2005 2:00 PM |
229 |
HTH |
2/2/2005 2:45 PM |
016 |
HTH/JHW |
2/2/2005 2:45 PM |
016 |
LBR |
2/2/2005 2:45 PM |
229 |
CPH |
2/3/2005 9:30 AM |
016 |