COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Friday, March 17, 2006
2:00 p.m.
Conference Room 309; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 2886 SD2 (SSCR2889) |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Directs the department of education to establish a program to award high school diplomas to armed forces veterans drafted during World War II, the Korean conflict, and the Vietnam War, as well as to those whose schooling was interrupted due to certain wartime practices as internment. (SD2) |
EDN/PSM, FIN |
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SB 2719 SD2 (SSCR2881) |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Omnibus public charter schools recodification. Creates a new chapter on charter school governance. (SD2) |
EDN, FIN |
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SB 3054 SD2 (SSCR2892) |
RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS. Provides seed money to establish the charter schools facilities fund partnership. Allows the State to enter into leases with charter schools at rates comparable to other state agencies. (SD2) |
EDN, FIN |
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SB 2838 SD2 (SSCR2887) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL ALIENATION PROGRAM. Appropriates funds for the comprehensive school alienation program. (SD2) |
EDN, FIN |
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SB 3059 SD2 (SSCR2893) |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires the department of education to establish, provide, and maintain a model curriculum for each grade level, with adequate course content in order to meet the state performance standards for the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. (SD2) |
EDN, FIN |
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SB 2505, SD2 (HSCR 953-06) |
MAKES APPROPRIATIONS FOR SCHOOL-BASED SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR ADOLESCENTS. Extends adolescent school-based substance abuse treatment programs to middle and intermediate schools, giving priority to schools with the greatest need. Makes appropriation. (SD2) |
HLT, EDN, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
Saturday, March 18, 2006
Conference Room 329; State Capitol
9:00 a.m. AGENDA:
HUS only:
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SB 2185 SD2 (SSCR2772) |
RELATING TO FAMILY SERVICE CENTERS. Appropriates funds to establish and maintain community-based, family-centered models throughout the State and appropriates funds for the Hawaii Even Start literacy program. (SD2) |
HUS, FIN |
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SB 2188 SD1 (SSCR2593) |
RELATING TO A COMMISSION ON FATHERHOOD. Replaces the director of the office of children and youth with the director of public safety, or a designee, as a member of the commission. (SD1) |
HUS, FIN |
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SB 2189 SD1 (SSCR2773) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE COMMISSION ON FATHERHOOD. Appropriates funds for the state commission on fatherhood. (SD1) |
HUS, FIN |
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SB 2328 SD2 (SSCR2606) |
RELATING TO NOTICE TO FOSTER PARENTS FOR CHAPTER 587, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, CHILD PROTECTIVE ACT HEARINGS. Authorizes a child's current foster parents to attend and participate as parties in all Child Protective Act proceedings subsequent to a disposition hearing. (SD2) |
HUS, JUD |
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SB 2333 SD2 (SSCR2775) |
MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR GENERAL ASSISTANCE. Emergency appropriation ($416,718) to ensure that the General Assistance payments are maintained at $418 per month per eligible recipient through the end of FY 2005-2006. (SD2) |
HUS, FIN |
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SB 2474 SD1 (SSCR2778) |
RELATING TO POST-FOSTER CARE. Appropriates an unspecified amount for FY 2006-2007 to the Department of Human Services, Office of Youth Services Former Foster Child Assistance Program to assist former foster children between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four in job placement, skills training, education, and housing. (SD1) |
HUS, FIN |
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SB 2615 SD2 (SSCR2639) |
RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION. Requires that current foster care providers be the presumptive choice for adoption of a child placed in their care for more than one year unless it can be shown that it is not in the best interest of the child. (SD2) |
HUS, JUD |
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SB 2617 SD2 (SSCR2781) |
RELATING TO TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES. Appropriates or authorizes unspecified amounts for various services to be funded out of temporary assistance for needy families program funds. (SD2) |
HUS, FIN |
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SB 3233 SD2 (SSCR2641) |
RELATING TO PARENTING PLANS. Authorizes the parties to agree to change a parenting plan at any time during the minority of the child without a material change of circumstances. (SD2) |
HUS, JUD |
Decision making to follow.
9:30 a.m. AGENDA:
HUS/HLT only:
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SB 2507 SD2 (SSCR2779) |
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Eliminates cap on enrollment in QUEST program. Directs the Department of Human Services to apply for an amendment of the state waiver from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Appropriates an unspecified amount. (SD2) |
HUS/HLT, FIN |
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SB 3200 SD2 (SSCR2614) |
RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION. Provides immunity from prosecution for leaving an unharmed newborn at a hospital, fire station, or police station within seventy-two hours of its birth. Provides immunity for personnel receiving a newborn. Requires medical history from a person relinquishing a newborn. (SD2) |
HUS/HLT, JUD |
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SB 3205 SD2 (SSCR2787) |
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Requires medical assistance programs, including Medicaid and QUEST, to provide chiropractic services. (SD2) |
HUS/HLT, FIN |
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SB 3229 SD2 (SSCR2789) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CHORE SERVICE PROGRAMS. Appropriates funds for chore services programs for elderly and disabled residents. (SD2) |
HUS/HLT, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
10:00 a.m. AGENDA:
HLT/HUS only:
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SB 2630 SD2 (SSCR2755) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. Makes an appropriation to fund operations of developmental disabilities domiciliary homes and apartment projects for the developmentally disabled. (SD2) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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SB 2713 SD2 (SSCR2782) |
RELATING TO ELDERLY IDENTIFICATION. Appropriates funds for SageWatch to implement the Kupuna ID Project as part of its outreach services. (SD2) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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SB 2725 SD2 (SSCR2756) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HEALTHY START. Making an appropriation for Hawaii's Healthy Start program for continued service and support of high-risk families. (SD2) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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SB 2729 SD1 (SSCR2758) |
RELATING TO DENTISTS. Establishes a dental care student loan repayment program as an incentive for dentists who serve in underserved communities and accept Med-QUEST and uninsured patients. (SD1) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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SB 3202 SD1 (SSCR2786) |
RELATING TO DENTAL CARE. Expands coverage under the State's medicaid and QUEST programs to include comprehensive dental care for adults and appropriates funds to provide the additional coverage. (SD1) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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SB 3252 SD2 (SSCR2791) |
RELATING TO CAREGIVING. Directs the executive office on aging to coordinate a statewide system of family caregiver support services and policies. Appropriates funds to provide for the coordination and development of family caregiver support services and to expand the kupuna care services program. (SD2) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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SB 3270 SD2 (SSCR2764) |
RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH. Provides for reimbursement to federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics. Appropriates funds to DOH for direct medical services for uninsured. (SD2) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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SB 3224 SD2 (SSCR 2763) |
RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION. Improves access to psychotropic medication for all participants in all medicaid plans. (SD2) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Monday, March 20, 2006
Conference Room 329; State Capitol
8:45 a.m. AGENDA:
HLT/PSM only:
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SB 2261 (SSCR2104) |
RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS. Adds law enforcement officers to those who are considered to have a direct and tangible interest in public health statistic records. |
HLT/PSM, JUD |
Decision making to follow.
9:00 a.m. AGENDA:
HLT only:
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SB 2961 SD1 (SSCR2761) |
RELATING TO HEALTH. Increases tax per cigarette to 9 cents after 1/1/2007, 11 cents after 1/1/2008, and 13 cents after 1/1/2009. Earmarks 50% of tax to Cancer Research Center, 25% to DOH health promotion and disease prevention programs, and 25% to the Hawaii tobacco prevention and control trust fund. (SD1) |
HLT, FIN |
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SB 2503 SD1 (SSCR2560) |
RELATING TO FLAVORED TOBACCO PRODUCTS. Prohibits the sale and distribution of flavored cigarette products. (SD1) |
HLT, JUD |
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SB 3262 SD1 (SSCR2567) |
RELATING TO HEALTH. Establishes a new chapter that protects the public health and welfare by prohibiting smoking in public places and places of employment, ensuring a consistent level of basic protections statewide from exposure to secondhand. Repeals chapter 328K. (SD1) |
HLT, JUD |
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SB 2133 SD2 (SSCR2604) |
RELATING TO HEALTH. Provides that a placenta may be released by a hospital to the woman from which it originated. (SD2) |
HLT, JUD |
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SB 2296 SD1 (SSCR2694) |
RELATING TO NURSES. Provides for the automatic forfeiture of a license that is not timely renewed, an inactive license status, a two year restoration period for forfeited (non-renewed) licenses, and continuing education as alternative proof of continuing competence. (SD1) |
HLT, CPC |
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SB 2297 SD1 (SSCR2695) |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS. Amends the definition of "practice of mental health counseling" to clarify that professional counseling services are determined by the specialized education, training, and experience that a practitioner has completed. Sets terms and conditions for interns and post-graduate work. (SD1) |
HLT, CPC |
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SB 2727 SD1 (SSCR2757) |
RELATING TO NEUROTRAUMA. Allows money from the neurotrauma special fund to be used for direct services to individuals with neurotrauma. Requires that the fund to be used to obtain federal and private grant matching funds. (SD1) |
HLT, FIN |
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SB 2502 SD2 (SSCR2751) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR DONATED DENTAL SERVICES. Appropriates funds for the donated dental services program for the elderly, disabled, or medically compromised. (SD2) |
HLT, FIN |
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SB 2226 (SSCR2691) |
RELATING TO DENTISTS. Establishes a permanent community service license by repealing the sunset date. |
HLT, CPC |
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SB 3261 SD1 (SSCR2701) |
RELATING TO DENTAL SPECIALISTS. Authorizes the licensure by credentials of dental specialists who are licensed in another state. (SD1) |
HLT, CPC |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND COMMITTEE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Monday, March 20, 2006
Conference Room 309; State Capitol
9:00 a.m. AGENDA:
TRN/EEP only:
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SB 2055 (SSCR2031) |
RELATING TO WAIVER OF ABANDONED VEHICLE PUBLIC AUCTION REQUIREMENTS. Increases from $250 to $1,000 the value of an abandoned vehicle for which public auction requirements may be waived. Removes requirement for the value of the vehicle to be appraised. |
TRN/EEP, FIN |
Decision making to follow.
9:30 a.m. AGENDA:
TRN only:
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SB 2901 (SSCR2804) |
RELATING TO HIGHWAY IMPACT FEES. Removes the restriction that allows only counties with a population of greater than 500,000 to impose highway impact fees. |
TRN, FIN |
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SB 2662 SD1 (SSCR2799) |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Provides temporary reprieve from lease and permit requirements for airport vendors who want to make improvements. (SD1) |
TRN, FIN |
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HCR 39 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A HAWAII PORT AUTHORITY TASK FORCE TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A HAWAII PORT AUTHORITY. |
TRN |
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HCR 43 |
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SAFETY SIGNS ALONG MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY AND QUEEN KAAHUMANU HIGHWAY AND TO EXPEDITE THE CREATION OF A DIVIDED HIGHWAY FROM KAILUA-KONA TO KAWAIHAE. |
TRN |
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HCR 56/ HR 41 |
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. |
TRN, FIN |
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HCR 40 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONTINUE TO COLLABORATE WITH THE HAWAII HARBOR USERS GROUP TO IMPLEMENT PLANNED IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION TO IMPROVE CARGO TERMINAL AND CONTAINER FACILITIES AT HONOLULU HARBOR, KAHULUI HARBOR, AND HILO HARBOR, AND COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE HAWAII HARBOR USERS GROUP FOR THEIR FINE WORK IN COMPLETING THE HAWAII HARBORS USER GROUP'S REPORT. |
TRN |
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HCR 54/ HR 39 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO COMPLY WITH COUNTY ORDINANCES AND STANDARDS RELATING TO OUTSIDE LIGHTING AT AIRPORTS AND HARBORS, AND TO PROVIDE CUT-OFF OR FULLY SHIELDED LENS FIXTURES TO DIRECT ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING DOWNWARD TO PREVENT DIFFUSION THE LIGHT INTO THE ATMOSPHERE, ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII AND THE ISLAND OF MAUI. |
TRN |
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HCR 79 |
REQUESTING THE HARBORS DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PROCEED WITH EXECUTING THE TEN-YEAR LEASE APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES FOR PACIFIC SHIPYARDS INTERNATIONAL TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE VITAL SHIP REPAIR SERVICES TO THE MARITIME COMMUNITY FROM ITS EXISTING HONOLULU HARBOR FACILITY. |
TRN |
Decision making to follow.
11:00 a.m. AGENDA:
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HCR 19/ HR 11 |
REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO STUDY POTENTIAL USE OF WATERWAYS AND LANDS WITHIN PEARL HARBOR UNDER FEDERAL JURISDICTION FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. |
TRN/PSM |
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HCR 53/ HR 38 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE COUNTY FIRE CHIEFS TO COLLABORATE AND COOPERATE TO REACH A MUTUALLY AGREEABLE SOLUTION OVER FIRE INSPECTION RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND OTHER STATE AIRPORTS. |
TRN/PSM |
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HCR 60/ HR 45 |
ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND WHETHER THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHOULD ADOPT THE BASIC RIDER COURSE OF THE MOTORCYCLE SAFETY FOUNDATION AS A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE ENTIRE MOTORCYCLE COMMUNITY. |
TRN/PSM, JUD |
Decision making to follow.
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND COMMITTEE ON TOURISM & CULTURE AND COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, & OCEAN RESOURCES
Monday, March 20, 2006
10:30 a.m.
Conference Room 312; State Capitol
AGENDA:
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SB 2155 SD2 (SSCR2817) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Authorizes the agribusiness development corporation to issue revenue bonds to obtain agricultural land in Waialua from the Galbraith Estate. Enables the agribusiness development corporation to contract with banks to provide lease management services. Allows corporation to lease agricultural lands in Waialua that it purchases from the Galbraith Estate for up to 55 years. (SD2) |
AGR/WLO, FIN |
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SB 2482 SD2 (SSCR2824) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LAND. Appropriates funds to create a master plan for a 150-acre parcel mauka of the Royal Kunia residential development on the island of Oahu. (SD2) |
AGR/WLO, FIN |
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SB 2973 SD1 (SSCR2643) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TOURISM. Adds agricultural tourism to agricultural districts. Specifies requirements to qualify for agricultural tourism. Requires counties to regulate agricultural tourism in specified matters. (SD1) |
AGR/TAC/WLO, FIN |
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SB 3086 SD1 (SSCR2837) |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LEASES. Specifies that for reopenings of agricultural park leases, appraisals shall be based on highest and best use determined through an agricultural income capitalization approach considering the potential yield from the property. (SD1) |
AGR/WLO, FIN |
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SB 3096 SD1 (SSCR2838) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE STATE AGRICULTURAL WATER USE AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN. Appropriates funds for the state agricultural water use and development plan. (SD1) |
AGR/WLO, FIN |
Decision making to follow.