HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
STATE OF HAWAII
TWENTY-THIRD STATE LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION, 2006
March 31, 2006
41st Day
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation - Representative Corinne W.L. Ching
Roll Call Reading of the Journal Messages from the Governor Senate Communications
Received communication transmitting S.C.R. No. 58, having been adopted in the Senate.
Received communication informing the House that the Senate has disagreed to amendments proposed by the House to the following Senate Bills:
S.B. No. 706, S.D. 2, H.D. 2 S.B. No. 2501, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
S.B. No. 826, H.D. 2 S.B. No. 2506, H.D. 1
S.B. No. 895, S.D. 1, H.D. 2 S.B. No. 2603, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
S.B. No. 2255, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 S.B. No. 2924, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
S.B. No. 2283, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 S.B. No. 2941, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
S.B. No. 2430, S.D. 2, H.D. 1
Received communications returning the following House Bills, all having passed Third Reading in the Senate:
H.B. No. 1982, H.D. 2, S.D. 1 H.B. No. 2508, H.D. 2, S.D. 1
H.B. No. 1984, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 H.B. No. 3253, S.D. 1
H.B. No. 2299, H.D. 1, S.D. 1
ORDER OF THE DAY
Floor PresentationsH.R. No. 276 CONGRATULATING LISA DELONG for being named Hawaii's 2005 High School Principal of the Year, CAROLINE WONG for being named Hawaii's 2005 Middle School Principal of the Year, AND BRUCE nAGUWA FOR being named THE Hawaii's 2005 Elementary School Principal of the Year.
H.R. No. 277 RECOGNIZING kAULUWELA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, king william lunalilo elementary school, and nuuanu elementary school AS hAWAII'S NOMINEES FOR THE NATIONAL 2006 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND - BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM.
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Health |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1297-06 |
H.R. No. 15 REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE CENTER FOR NURSING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO INVESTIGATE AND RECOMMEND WAYS TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO RELIEVE THE NURSING SHORTAGE AND ENSURE A CONTINUOUS, ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF NURSES TO STAFF HOSPITALS AND OTHER MEDICAL FACILITIES IN THE STATE. REFER TO Higher Education |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1298-06 |
H.C.R. No. 22 REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE CENTER FOR NURSING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO INVESTIGATE AND RECOMMEND WAYS TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO RELIEVE THE NURSING SHORTAGE AND ENSURE A CONTINUOUS, ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF NURSES TO STAFF HOSPITALS AND OTHER MEDICAL FACILITIES IN THE STATE. REFER TO Higher Education |
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HEALTH |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1299-06 |
H.C.R. No. 223 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT TO DETERMINE WHETHER FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM THE HAWAII TOBACCO SETTLEMENT SPECIAL FUND TO THE UNIVERSITY REVENUE-UNDERTAKINGS FUND HAVE BEEN APPROPRIATELY EXPENDED. REFER TO Higher Education |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1300-06 |
H.C.R. No. 85 URGING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO INVESTIGATE METHODS OF EXPANDING ACCESS TO QUALITY END-OF-LIFE, PALLIATIVE CARE. REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1301-06 |
H.R. No. 90 URGING THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE BOARDS OF NURSING TO CONDUCT THE NATIONAL COUNCIL LICENSURE EXAMINATION IN THE CITY OF MANILA IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES. REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1302-06 |
H.C.R. No. 123 URGING THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE BOARDS OF NURSING TO CONDUCT THE NATIONAL COUNCIL LICENSURE EXAMINATION IN THE CITY OF MANILA IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES. REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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HEALTH |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1303-06 |
H.R. No. 102 REQUESTING A STUDY ON DECABROMODIPHENYLETHER. REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1304-06 |
H.C.R. No. 139 REQUESTING A STUDY ON DECABROMODIPHENYLETHER. REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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Water, Land, & Ocean Resources |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1305-06 |
H.R. No. 233, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, TO DEVELOP A VIABLE FINANCIAL PLAN TO ASSIST HONOLULU MARINE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF ITS FACILITIES AT SAND ISLAND. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
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Water, Land, & Ocean Resources |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1306-06 |
H.C.R. No. 299, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, TO DEVELOP A VIABLE FINANCIAL PLAN TO ASSIST HONOLULU MARINE WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF ITS FACILITIES AT SAND ISLAND. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
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Education |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1307-06 |
H.C.R. No. 75 RELATING TO MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ATHLETIC FACILITIES. FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1308-06 |
H.C.R. No. 9, H.D. 1 URGING ALL HAWAII SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT STANDARDS OF CONDUCT THAT DISCOURAGE INTIMIDATION AND PROMOTE SAFE AND PEACEFUL SCHOOLS THAT ARE EFFECTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS. AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
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Water, Land, & Ocean Resources |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1309-06 |
H.R. No. 115, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF REDEVELOPING THE OLD NAHIKU SCHOOL SITE AND MAKING IT AVAILABLE AS A COMMUNITY FACILITY. AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1310-06 |
H.C.R. No. 155, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF REDEVELOPING THE OLD NAHIKU SCHOOL SITE AND MAKING IT AVAILABLE AS A COMMUNITY FACILITY. AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1311-06 |
H.C.R. No. 152, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ADDITIONAL AREAS OFF THE COAST OF MAUI THAT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE FOR COMMERCIAL THRILL CRAFT OPERATIONS AND TO ISSUE PERMITS FOR THOSE AREAS. AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
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Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1312-06 |
H.C.R. No. 64 URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT AND SECURE PASSAGE OF FEDERAL LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING A CATASTROPHIC REINSURANCE FUND TO SUPPORT STATE EFFORTS TO KEEP HOMEOWNERS' DISASTER INSURANCE AFFORDABLE. FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1313-06 |
S.B. No. 2224 RELATING TO CREDIT SALES. (Credit Sales) PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING |
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Floor Presentations for Monday, April 3, 2006:
recognizing the medivac unit for their service to hawaii.
congratulating the hawaii cal ripken baseball team on winning the 2005 cal ripken world series.