OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-THIRD STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 52
49th LEGISLATIVE DAY-APRIL 15, 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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SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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S.C.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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41 |
REQUESTING THE DAMON ESTATE TO CONSIDER DEDICATING MOANALUA GARDENS AND KAMANANUI VALLEY TO MOANALUA GARDENS FOUNDATION AND ASSISTING MOANALUA GARDENS FOUNDATION IN SETTING UP AN ENDOWMENT TO ENSURE THE GARDENS REMAIN AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC USE. |
WLO, FIN |
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79, SD1 |
REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO FACILITATE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF VIABLE NATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES. |
HUS/HLT, FIN |
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81, SD1 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE SCREENING IN EMERGENCY ROOMS. |
CPC/HLT, FIN |
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90, SD1 |
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION STUDY THE STANDARDS OF ACHIEVEMENT UTILIZED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT. |
EDN, FIN |
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103 |
REQUESTING REVIEW BY THE AUDITOR CONCERNING THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS. |
CPC, FIN |
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111, SD1 |
REQUESTING THE EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION INTERAGENCY WORK GROUP TO DEVELOP A MECHANISM TO EFFECTIVELY DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF OVER-THE-COUNTER EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION IN THE STATE. |
HLT, JUD, FIN |
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114 |
REQUESTING A SUNRISE ANALYSIS OF THE REGULATION OF CHECK CASHERS. |
CPC, FIN |
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144 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO DO A STUDY ON MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE. |
CPC, FIN |
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155, SD1 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONVENE A WORK GROUP OF INTERESTED PARTIES TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF HOSTING AN INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC ASIAN YOUTH BASEBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT IN THE STATE. |
TAC/INT |
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167 |
REQUESTING A SUNRISE ANALYSIS OF THE REGULATION OF CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION MANAGERS. |
CPC, FIN |
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197, SD1 |
REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A MEDICAL MARIJUANA WORKING GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE HAWAII'S MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROGRAM. |
HLT, JUD, FIN |
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222, SD1 |
REQUESTING THE CHARTER SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE TO COORDINATE A REVIEW TO ASSESS THE IMPACTS OF HAWAIIAN-FOCUSED CHARTER SCHOOLS ON HAWAIIAN STUDENT PERFORMANCE. |
EDN, FIN |
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HOUSE BILLS |
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Committee |
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H.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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99, HD1, SD2 |
RELATING TO BUSINESS. Transfers the Business Action Center from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Grants civil service status to its employees, except the supervisor. (SD2) |
CPC/JUD, FIN |
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1462, SD1 |
RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII. Allows the attorney general to administer programs for the prevention of sexual violence and the protection and treatment of victims of sexual violence. Clarifies certain provisions and exemptions to strengthen the voluntary response program. (SD1) |
FIN, JUD |
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SENATE BILLS |
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Committee |
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S.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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27, SD1, HD1 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE KAPIOLANI CHILD AT-RISK EVALUATION PROGRAM. Appropriates funds for Kapiolani Child At-Risk Evaluation program. (SD1) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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817, SD2, HD1 |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW. Improves the administration of unemployment taxes and eliminates the practice of "dumping" whereby some employers and financial advisors use acquisitions or restructuring schemes, including shifting of workforce and payroll, to pay lower state unemployment taxes. (SB817 HD1) |
LAB, JUD, FIN |
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1352, SD1, HD1 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. Requires state employees up to 7 days of paid leave each calendar year to serve as a bone marrow donor and up to 30 days of paid leave each calendar year to serve as an organ donor. Allows a public employer to negotiate over permissive, as distinct from mandatory subjects of collective bargaining. (SB1352 HD1) |
LAB/HLT, FIN |
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1781, HD1 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COMMUNITY-BASED REINTEGRATION PROGRAMS. Appropriates funds to support community-based programs that assist former inmates with successful reintegration into the community thereby reducing recidivism rates. (SB1781 HD1) |
PSM, FIN |
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1888, SD1, HD1 |
RELATING TO THE HAWAII LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. Extends the terms of Hawaii Labor Relations Board members from six to ten years. (SB1888 HD1) |
LAB, FIN |
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