THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2005

 

FIFTY-SECOND DAY

April 21, 2005-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation by Mr. Glenn Sugimoto, Superintendent

Hanalani Schools

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: No(s). 804-828
  2. G.M. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL

         

    804

    Informing the Senate that on April 19, 2005, the Governor has withdrawn MOHINDER S. MAAN, Gubernatorial Nominee, to the Pest Control Board (GM648) and BRIAN J. FORREST, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Real Estate Commission (GM650) from consideration by the Senate.

    FILE

         

    805

    Dated April 19, 2005, transmitting the Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9's Annual Report to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board for Federal Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2004.

    FILE

         

    806

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB313 (Act 17).

    FILE

         

    807

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB496 (Act 18).

    FILE

         

    808

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB1249 (Act 19).

    FILE

         

    809

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB1210 (Act 20).

    FILE

         

    810

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB8, HD1 (Act 21).

    FILE

         

    811

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1221 (Act 22).

    FILE

         

    812

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor has withdrawn NICHOLAS W. TEVES, JR., Gubernatorial Nominee to the Land Use Commission (GM632) from consideration by the Senate.

    FILE

         

    813

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor has withdrawn EDWARD HALEALOHA AYAU, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Island Burial Council, Island of Molokai (GM596) from consideration by the Senate.

    FILE

         

    814

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor has withdrawn RITO SANIATAN, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Civil Rights Commission (GM389) and EDWINA H. CACOULIDIS, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Island Burial Council, Island of Molokai (GM597) from consideration by the Senate.

    FILE

         

    815

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the Governor has withdrawn LESLIE J. KRENK, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawaii Medical Education Council (GM635) from consideration by the Senate.

    FILE

         

    816

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Cable Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEITH ROLLMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2008.

    CPH

         

    817

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Drug Product Selection Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, VENKATARAMAN BALARAMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.

    HTH

         

    818

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Drug Product Selection Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, VENKATARAMAN BALARAMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    HTH

         

    819

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, RILEY WILLIAM SMITH PE, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    CPH

         

    820

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Hawai`i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, DUANE M. ILSTRUP, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    HTH

         

    821

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Maui County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, VALERIE L. SIMONSEN, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    HTH

         

    822

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, West Oahu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, FREDERICK SHAW, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    HTH

         

    823

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM G. OBANA MD, for a term to expire 06-30-2006.

    CPH

         

    824

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOPHER GRANDY, for a term to expire Adjournment sine die 2007.

    WAM

         

    825

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, EVAN R. RUBENSTEIN, for a term to expire 06-30-2006.

    TGO

         

    826

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Regents of the University of Hawai`i, Gubernatorial Nominee, DYLAN W.J. NONAKA, for a term to expire 06-30-2007.

    HRE

         

    827

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Veterinary Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAURA W. SCHULTZ DVM, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    CPH

         

    828

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHELLEY K. SANTO.

    CPH

         
         
  3. Departmental Communications: None
  4.  

     

     

     

  5. House Communications: No(s). 669-682
  6.  

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the House reconsidered its action in disagreeing to the amendments made by the Senate:

    REFERRAL

         

    669

    H.B. No. 98, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO KAHULUI HARBOR."(Kahului Harbor; Net Fishing Restriction)

    FILE

         

    670

    H.B. No. 447, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."(OHA; Authority Over Disbursements)

    FILE

         

    671

    H.B. No. 515, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GOVERNMENT RECORDS."(Government Records)

    FILE

         

    672

    H.B. No. 556, S.D. 1

    "MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR WIRELESS ENHANCED 911."(Wireless Enhanced 911; Emergency Appropriation)

    FILE

         

    673

    H.B. No. 919, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO USE OF INTOXICANTS."(Use of Intoxicants; Forfeiture of Vehicle)

    FILE

         

    674

    H.B. No. 1450, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS."(Nondiscrimination; Gender Identity; Sexual Orientation; Civil Rights)

    FILE

         

    675

    H.B. No. 1453, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ANIMALS."(Probate Code; Pet Trusts)

    FILE

         

    676

    H.B. No. 1712, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ELECTIONS."(Elections; Personnel; Voter Registration Information)

    FILE

         

    677

    H.B. No. 1715, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS."(Nondiscrimination; Sexual Orientation; Gender Identity; Housing)

    FILE

     

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the House made changes to conferee assignments to the following House Bill:

     
         

    678

    H.B. No. 1749, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES."(Decriminalization of Non-serious Offenses)

    Discharges Representative Chong as a member.

    Adds Representative Chong as a Co-Chair.

    FILE

         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the House appointed Conferees to the following Senate Bills:

     
         

    679

    (SEE ATTACHED LETTER)

    FILE

         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the House made changes to Conferee assignments to the following Senate Bill:

     
         

    680

    S.B. No. 1592, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO STATE PLANNING."(2050 Sustainability Plan for Hawaii)

    Adds Representative Berg as a member.

    FILE

     

    Informing the Senate that on April 20, 2005, the House made changes to Conferee assignments to the following House Bill:

     
         

    681

    H.B. No. 1308, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

    "RELATING TO LAND CONSERVATION."(Acquisition of Land for Conservation and Environmental Protection)

    Adds Representatives Magaoay and Wakai as members.

    FILE

     

    Informing the Senate on April 20, 2005, the House appointed Conferees to the following House Bills:

     
         

    682

    (SEE ATTACHED LETTER)

    FILE

         
  7. Senate Communications: None
  8. Judiciary Communications: None
  9. Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 1763-1773
  10. 1763

    (One Day Notice)

    (BED)

    G.M. No. 564

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID FUERTES, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1764

    (One Day Notice)

    (BED)

    G.M. No. 656

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHARON L. PANG, for a term to expire 06-30-2005."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1764

    (One Day Notice)

    (BED)

    G.M. No. 657

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHARON L. PANG, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1765

    (One Day Notice)

    (EDM)

    G.M. No. 280

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONATHAN GILLENTINE, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1765

    (One Day Notice)

    (EDM)

    G.M. No. 281

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAROL SEIELSTAD, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1765

    (One Day Notice)

    (EDM)

    G.M. No. 282

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JULIE K. TOMOMITSU, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1766

    (One Day Notice)

    (EDM/IGA)

    S.R. No. 33, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO REEVALUATE THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ENLISTMENT POLICY FOR HOMESCHOOLERS."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1767

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 574

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Electricians and Plumbers, Gubernatorial Nominee, DEAN D. CHOY, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1767

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 575

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Electricians and Plumbers, Gubernatorial Nominee, MAURICE F. TORIGOE, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1768

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 565

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Credit Union Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, GARY S. FUKUROKU, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1769

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 561

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, NARIYOSHI HIRAOKA, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1770

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 569

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dental Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, DANIEL F. FUJII DDS, MPH, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1770

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 570

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dental Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARIAN J. GREY, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1770

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 571

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dental Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHERYL M. NAKAGAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1771

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    G.M. No. 583

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawai`i (HCDCH), Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES A. STED, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

    (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

         
         

    1772

    (One Day Notice)

    (CPH)

    H.C.R. No. 113

    "REQUESTING REPORTS ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE HAWAII INSURANCE BUREAU'S FIRE RATING PROGRAM."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1773

    (One Day Notice)

    (EDM)

    H.C.R. No. 273, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP AND ESTABLISH A VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION PROGRAM FOR VOLUNTEERS IN EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ACROSS THE STATE." (AMENDED TITLE)

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         
         

    ORDER OF THE DAY

  11. Final Reading
  12. S.B. No. 680, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SOLID WASTE CONTROL."

    (Solid Waste)

       
       

    S.B. No. 768, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CONTESTS INVOLVING NO RULES COMBAT, EXTREME OR ULTIMATE FIGHTING, AND OTHER SIMILAR COMPETITIONS."

    (No Rules Combat; Prohibition; Exemption)

       
       

    S.B. No. 1170, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ELECTRONIC COMMERCE."

    (Electronic Commerce-Based Crimes; Task Force; Established)

  13. Advise and Consent
  14. 1719

    HTH

    G.M. No. 448

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, ORALIE CARTER, for a term to expire 09-20-2008."

         
         

    1719

    HTH

    G.M. No. 449

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANN E. COLLINS, for a term to expire 09-20-2008."

         
         

    1719

    HTH

    G.M. No. 450

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLOTTE K. YOSHIDA, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         

    1720

    HTH

    G.M. No. 451

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARIE E. KIMMEY, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1720

    HTH

    G.M. No. 452

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM K. KOKI II, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1720

    HTH

    G.M. No. 453

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, STERLING KRYSLER, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1720

    HTH

    G.M. No. 454

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK. T. OBATAKE, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         

    1720

    HTH

    G.M. No. 455

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, NORMAN. F. OLESEN, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1721

    HTH

    G.M. No. 459

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAROLYN ARBUCKLE Ph.D., for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1721

    HTH

    G.M. No. 460

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, THOMAS J. MacDONALD, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1722

    HTH

    G.M. No. 461

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARREN J. ROSARIO, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         

    1723

    HTH

    G.M. No. 468

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, GENEVIEVE A. KINNEY, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1723

    HTH

    G.M. No. 469

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANN M. KWOCK, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1723

    HTH

    G.M. No. 470

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, BARRY SHITAMOTO MD, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1723

    HTH

    G.M. No. 471

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD E. SMITH REHS, MPH, for a term to expire 06-30-2005."

         
         

    1723

    HTH

    G.M. No. 472

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD E. SMITH REHS, MPH, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1723

    HTH

    G.M. No. 473

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, JEFF J. SOL MD, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1724

    HTH

    G.M. No. 474

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Health Systems Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANDREA LEHUALANI COSMA, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1725

    HTH

    G.M. No. 512

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Radiologic Technology Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LORI H. O. KAMIKAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1725

    HTH

    G.M. No. 513

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Radiologic Technology Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, VICTORY KNEISLEY, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1725

    HTH

    G.M. No. 514

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Radiologic Technology Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARJORIE M. KUNIYOSHI, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1725

    HTH

    G.M. No. 515

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Radiologic Technology Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK MONIZ, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1725

    HTH

    G.M. No. 516

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Radiologic Technology Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEIN ERIK RAFTO MD, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1726

    TGO

    G.M. No. 530

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, GORDON J. BRUCE, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         

    1727

    BED

    G.M. No. 397

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JEANETTE OTSUKA CHANG, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1727

    BED

    G.M. No. 398

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, EDWARD MacDOWELL, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1728

    BED

    G.M. No. 399

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Stadium Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATHLEEN O. AHINA, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1728

    BED

    G.M. No. 400

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Stadium Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARCIA J. KLOMPUS, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1728

    BED

    G.M. No. 401

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Stadium Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, NELSON OYADOMARI, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1729

    BED

    G.M. No. 432

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Aloha Tower Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, MELISSA TEVES PAVLICEK, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1730

    BED

    G.M. No. 443

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEPHANIE S.H. CRIVELLO, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1732

    HTH

    G.M. No. 456

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Drug Product Selection Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TODD KIYOSHI INAFUKU, for a term to expire 06-30-2005."

         
         

    1732

    HTH

    G.M. No. 457

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Drug Product Selection Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TODD KIYOSHI INAFUKU, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1733

    CPH

    G.M. No. 439

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee, ULRIKE WEISS, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1734

    CPH

    G.M. No. 484

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRIAN E. CODY, for a term to expire June 30, 2009."

         
         

    1734

    CPH

    G.M. No. 485

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, H. ROGER NETZER MD, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1735

    CPH

    G.M. No. 486

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, WAYNE K. De LUZ, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1736

    CPH

    G.M. No. 487

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, RANDAL M. MORIFUJI, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1737

    CPH

    G.M. No. 437

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEPHEN E. CALLO, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1737

    CPH

    G.M. No. 438

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, HOWARD S. TODO, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1738

    CPH

    G.M. No. 510

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Private Detectives and Guards, Gubernatorial Nominee, WARREN J. FERREIRA MA CPP, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1739

    CPH

    G.M. No. 463

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL S. CHU, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1739

    CPH

    G.M. No. 464

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHELLI A. McCELVEY, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1739

    CPH

    G.M. No. 465

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROSS S. OKUDA PE, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1739

    CPH

    G.M. No. 466

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEN OTA, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1740

    CPH

    G.M. No. 527

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Veterinary Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, ERIC M. F. C. AKO DVM, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1740

    CPH

    G.M. No. 528

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Veterinary Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAM L. SMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1741

    CPH

    G.M. No. 444

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TADY T. ARISUMI, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1741

    CPH

    G.M. No. 445

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOE S. KINDRICH, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1741

    CPH

    G.M. No. 446

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, AUDREY E.J. NG, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1742

    CPH

    G.M. No. 511

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee, EVELYN H. YANAGIDA, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1743

    CPH

    G.M. No. 497

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Examiners in Naturopathy, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAURIE STEELSMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1744

    CPH

    G.M. No. 518

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANA A. GAMBLE, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1744

    CPH

    G.M. No. 519

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, MONA S. TAKUMI, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1744

    CPH

    G.M. No. 520

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, LENHANH P. TRAN MD, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1744

    CPH

    G.M. No. 521

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARGARET K. WADA, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1745

    CPH

    G.M. No. 502

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATHARYN FROST DAUB RN, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         

    1745

    CPH

    G.M. No. 503

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARRYL N. ING, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         

    1745

    CPH

    G.M. No. 504

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, JILLIAN INOUYE, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         

    1745

    CPH

    G.M. No. 505

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, PATRICIA A. LANGE-OTSUKA EdD, MSN APRN BC, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1745

    CPH

    G.M. No. 506

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, BENJAMIN MERCADO, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1745

    CPH

    G.M. No. 507

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARY FRANCES ONEHA, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1745

    CPH

    G.M. No. 508

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee, BARBARA ANN TANNER RN, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1748

    WLA

    G.M. No. 201

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Land Use Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL D. FORMBY, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1748

    WLA

    G.M. No. 202

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Land Use Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, LISA M. JUDGE, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1749

    WLA

    G.M. No. 293

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Water Resource Management, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAWRENCE H. MIIKE MD, JD, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1750

    WLA

    G.M. No. 386

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Agriculture, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALAN H. GOTTLIEB, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1750

    WLA

    G.M. No. 387

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Agriculture, Gubernatorial Nominee, CRAIG G. RASMUSSEN, for a term to expire 06-30-2009."

         
         

    1751

    WLA

    G.M. No. 390

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai`i Community Development Authority (HCDA), Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL N. GOSHI, for a term to expire 10-12-2007."

         
         

    1752

    EDM

    G.M. No. 291

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, RONALD J. HAYS USN (Ret.), for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1752

    EDM

    G.M. No. 292

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, LLOYD K. SODETANI, for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1761

    HRE

    G.M. No. 289

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, RAMON S. de la PENA Ph.D., for a term to expire 06-30-2008."

         
         

    1762

    HRE

    G.M. No. 290

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN K. KAI, for a term to expire 06-30-2007."

         
         
         

     

  15. Adopt Resolutions
  16. 1731

    TGO

    S.R. No. 83, S.D. 1

    "URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REVIEW AND UPDATE ITS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES REGARDING THE SAFE USE OF COMMERCIAL HARBORS BY LARGE VESSELS, AND TO REQUIRE, AS APPROPRIATE TO THE INDIVIDUAL HARBOR, THE USE OF AT LEAST ONE ASSIST TUG FOR ALL SHIPS SIX HUNDRED FEET IN LENGTH OR MORE." (AMENDED TITLE)

         
         

    1747

    CPH

    H.C.R. No. 4, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO INVESTIGATE THE ADVISABILITY OF ENTERING INTO INTERSTATE COMPACTS WITH OTHER STATES CONCERNING CERTAIN PERILS AFFECTING THE COST OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE." (AMENDED TITLE)

         
         

    1754

    EDM

    H.C.R. No. 282

    "URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CREATE POLICIES THAT ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO GRANT SCHOOL CREDIT TO THE STUDENT MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION."

         
         

    1756

    EDM/IGA

    H.C.R. No. 245, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO AMEND THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT OF 2001 ACCORDING TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FINAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURES' TASK FORCE ON NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND." (AMENDED TITLE)

         
         

    1757

    EDM/IGA

    H.C.R. No. 249, S.D. 1

    "URGING CONGRESS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION CONFERRING VETERANS' BENEFITS ON FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS." (AMENDED TITLE)

         
         

    1758

    EDM/IGA

    H.C.R. No. 246, S.D. 1

    "ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES POSTMASTER GENERAL TO ISSUE A USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL STAMP." (AMENDED TITLE)

         
         

    1759

    EDM/IGA

    H.C.R. No. 208, H.D. 1

    "URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONTINUE FUNDING FOR THE EVEN START FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM."

         
         

    H.C.R. No. 166, H.D. 1

     

    "REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR SMART BUILDING AND COMMUNITY DESIGN TO DEVELOP ENERGY EFFICIENT DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, AND RETROFITTING OF BUILDINGS THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM". (HRE/EIA)

         
         

    H.C.R. No. 195, H.D. 1

     

    "ADOPTING THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES." (EIA)

         
         
         
  17. Re-Referrals
  18. RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2005

         

    G.M. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL

         

    673

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, VICTOR D. MORELAND PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-2007.

    (Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants) (CPH)

    EIA

         

    674

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES H. DAWRS, for a term to expire 06-30-2008.

    (Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants) (CPH)

    EIA

         

    675

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, KENNETH J. KNAPP, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.

    (Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants) (CPH)

    EIA

         

    676

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, KENNETH J. KNAPP, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    (Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants) (CPH)

    EIA

         

    677

    Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, LEWIS CURTIS TINDELL III, for a term to expire 06-30-2009.

    (Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants) (CPH)

    EIA

    H.C.R. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL

         

    40, H.D. 1

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

    (Health; Developmental Disabilities, Residential Settings Task Force) (HTH/HMS, WAM)

    HTH/HMS

         
         
  19. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  20. Miscellaneous Business
  21. Announcements
  22. Committee Hearing Schedule:

    COMMITTEE

    DATE & TIME

    ROOM

    JHW

    4/21/2005 8:30 AM

    407

    HRE

    4/21/2005 9:30 AM

    414

    CPH

    4/21/2005 10:00 AM

    016

    HRE

    4/21/2005 1:15 PM

    Auditorium

    HRE/EIA

    4/21/2005 1:15 PM

    Auditorium

    EIA

    4/21/2005 1:45 PM

    224

    HMS/IGA

    4/21/2005 4:00 PM

    229

    HMS

    4/21/2005 4:30 PM

    229

    HMS/HTH

    4/21/2005 4:30 PM

    229

    JHW

    4/22/2005 8:45 AM

    407

    CPH

    4/22/2005 9:00 AM

    016

    TGO

    4/22/2005 9:00 AM

    224

    WLA

    4/22/2005 1:30 PM

    212

    BED

    4/22/2005 2:30 PM

    414

    LBR/HMS

    4/22/2005 2:45 PM

    229

    EDM

    4/25/2005 1:15 PM

    225

    HTH

    4/25/2005 2:45 PM

    229

    MAT

    4/26/2005 1:15 PM

    414

  23. Adjournment