OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-THIRD STATE LEGISLATURE

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

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NO. 17

15th LEGISLATIVE DAY-FEBRUARY 10, 2005

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Committee Abbreviations:

AGR - Agriculture

HSG Housing

CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce

HUS - Human Services

EDB - Economic Development and

INT - International Affairs

Business Concerns

JUD - Judiciary

EDN - Education

LAB - Labor and Public Employment

EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection

LMG - Legislative Management

FIN - Finance

PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs

HAW Hawaiian Affairs

TAC - Tourism and Culture

HED - Higher Education

TRN - Transportation

HLT - Health

WLO - Water, Land & Ocean Resources

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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

 
   

Committee

H.C.R. NO.

 

REFERRAL

     

42

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO WORK TO ABOLISH THE DEATH TAX PERMANENTLY.

FIN

43

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO GIVE FIRST PRIORITY TO SUPPORTING AND PASSING THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL.

PSM, FIN

44

REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO END THE ABUSE OF TORT LAW AGAINST THE FIREARMS INDUSTRY.

JUD

45

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT'S CALL FOR LEGAL REFORM.

HLT, CPC/JUD

46

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT'S CALL FOR MEDICAL MALPRACTICE REFORM.

HLT, CPC/JUD

47

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT A REPEAL OF THE FEDERAL EXCISE TAX ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

CPC, FIN

48

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES SENATORS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT PRESIDENT BUSH'S JUDICIAL NOMINEES.

JUD

49

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO PROTECT WORKERS FROM UNION VIOLENCE.

LAB, JUD

50

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO WORK TO PASS SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS.

LAB, FIN

51

REQUESTING THE OAHU METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OF INGRESS TO AND EGRESS FROM MILILANI MAUKA.

TRN

52

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON HOW PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENT PROJECTIONS ARE DETERMINED.

EDN, FIN

53

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO OFFER COVERAGE FOR COGNITIVE REHABILITATION.

HLT, FIN

54

REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CRIMINAL PROPERTY DAMAGE ARRESTS.

PSM, JUD

55

REQUESTING AN END TO THE CONCENTRATION OF MEDIA OWNERSHIP.

CPC, FIN

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE RESOLUTIONS

 
   

Committee

H.R. NO.

 

REFERRAL

     

35

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO WORK TO ABOLISH THE DEATH TAX PERMANENTLY.

FIN

36

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO GIVE FIRST PRIORITY TO SUPPORTING AND PASSING THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL.

PSM, FIN

37

REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO END THE ABUSE OF TORT LAW AGAINST THE FIREARMS INDUSTRY.

JUD

38

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT'S CALL FOR LEGAL REFORM.

HLT, CPC/JUD

39

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT'S CALL FOR MEDICAL MALPRACTICE REFORM.

HLT, CPC/JUD

40

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT A REPEAL OF THE FEDERAL EXCISE TAX ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

CPC, FIN

41

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES SENATORS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT PRESIDENT BUSH'S JUDICIAL NOMINEES.

JUD

42

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO PROTECT WORKERS FROM UNION VIOLENCE.

LAB, JUD

43

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO WORK TO PASS SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS.

LAB, FIN

44

REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CRIMINAL PROPERTY DAMAGE ARRESTS.

PSM, JUD

47

REQUESTING AN END TO THE CONCENTRATION OF MEDIA OWNERSHIP.

CPC, FIN

 

HOUSE BILLS

 
   

Committee

H.B. NO.

 

RE-REFERRAL

     

245

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

Requires that the range and quality of programming offered to women in corrections be substantially equivalent to the range and quality of programs offered to males. Requires office of youth services to develop and implement gender-responsive community-based programs for adjudicated females. Appropriates funds.

JUD, FIN

355

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

Establishes a community oversight panel to reform prison and jail grievances for adult and juvenile offenders.

JUD, FIN

390

RELATING TO RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLE SURCHARGE TAX.

Repeals the rental motor vehicle surcharge tax of $3 per day levied between September 1, 1999 and August 31, 2007.

TRN, FIN

631

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Clarifies and corrects existing language, conforms statutes to current practices and includes language previously omitted form prior legislation.

LAB, FIN

1112

RELATING TO MILOLI'I FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AREA.

Designates the Miloli'i fisheries management area in South Kona as a community-based subsistence fishing area to preserve and maintain its legacy as a traditional Hawaiian fishing village.

WLO, FIN

1698

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TAX CREDITS.

Establishes an agricultural land use tax credit equal to the amount of county property tax paid by taxpayers use their land for commercial purposes; reduces each county's portion of the transient accommodations tax revenue by the amount of credits claimed against each county's property tax assessments.

AGR, FIN