HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-THIRD STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2006

 

April 18, 2006

 

50th Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation - Representative Ken Ito

 

Roll Call

Reading of the Journal

Messages from the Governor

Received message number 258.

Received message number 259 informing the House that S.B. No. 2601 was signed into law on April 17, 2006, as Act 008.

Received message number 260, amending the March 17, 2006 message requesting immediate consideration and passage of House Bill No. 970, Relating to Emergency Relief for Natural Disasters, in an amended form, to appropriate additional emergency funding totaling $3,169,257 in general funds, $29,300,000 in state highway special funds, and $17,450,000 in general obligation bond funds, and a reduction of $2,700,000 in federal funds for the Departments of Agriculture, Land and Natural Resources, and Transportation.

 

Senate Communications

See Addendum

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

Announcements

Addendum

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has reconsidered action in disagreeing to amendments proposed by the House, has moved to agree, and has passed S.B. No. 2737, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 on Final Reading.

 

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has appointed conferees to the following House Bills:

H.B. No. 237, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Hee, Whalen

H.B. No. 439, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Trimble

H.B. No. 487, H.D. 1, S.D. 3

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Tsutsui, Whalen

H.B. No. 1155, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Menor, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Ige, Whalen

H.B. No. 1466, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Sakamoto, Chair; Baker/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Taniguchi, Hogue

H.B. No. 1825, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Ige/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Whalen

H.B. No. 1833, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Ige/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Kim, Slom

H.B. No. 1861, S.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Chun Oakland, Nishihara, Hogue

H.B. No. 1879, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hooser, Tsutsui, Hogue

H.B. No. 1891, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Hooser, Hogue

H.B. No. 1899, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Espero, Trimble

H.B. No. 1917, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Ihara, Slom

H.B. No. 1918, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Ihara, Whalen

H.B. No. 1922, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Kim, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Tsutsui, Slom

H.B. No. 1923, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Kim, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Taniguchi, Slom

H.B. No. 1947, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Espero, Whalen

H.B. No. 2039, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Hanabusa/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Whalen

H.B. No. 2051, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

H.B. No. 2075, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Trimble

H.B. No. 2109, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Whalen

H.B. No. 2145, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Kim, Chair; Kokubun/Ige, Co-Chairs; Slom

H.B. No. 2153, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hanabusa, Tsutsui, Whalen

H.B. No. 2187, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Whalen

H.B. No. 2192, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Whalen

H.B. No. 2199, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; English/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Whalen

H.B. No. 2204, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

H.B. No. 2210, S.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Ige, Trimble

H.B. No. 2214, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Menor/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Tsutsui, Hogue

H.B. No. 2239, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Menor, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Whalen

H.B. No. 2265, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; English, Whalen

H.B. No. 2273, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Menor, Tsutsui, Trimble

H.B. No. 2275, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Kanno, Whalen

H.B. No. 2277, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Slom

H.B. No. 2278, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Slom

H.B. No. 2343, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Espero, Whalen

H.B. No. 2346, S.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Tsutsui, Hogue

H.B. No. 2347, S.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Tsutsui, Hogue

H.B. No. 2410, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Whalen

H.B. No. 2422, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Espero, Whalen

H.B. No. 2423, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Whalen

H.B. No. 2454, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Kanno, Whalen

H.B. No. 2457, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Inouye, Co-Chair; Kokubun, Hogue

H.B. No. 2500, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Kanno, Espero, Whalen

H.B. No. 2540, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

H.B. No. 2595, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

H.B. No. 2625, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Ihara, Whalen

H.B. No. 2637, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Tsutsui, Whalen

H.B. No. 2639, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Baker, Whalen

H.B. No. 2669, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Kim, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Slom

H.B. No. 2708, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Ige/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Fukunaga, Whalen

H.B. No. 2713, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hogue

H.B. No. 2737, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Ige/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Whalen

H.B. No. 2747, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Ige/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Slom

H.B. No. 2778, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Hanabusa/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Whalen

H.B. No. 2987, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hogue

H.B. No. 3037, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Ige/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Whalen

H.B. No. 3105, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Tsutsui, Whalen

H.B. No. 3115, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Menor, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Whalen

H.B. No. 3121, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Whalen

H.B. No. 3142, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Taniguchi, Whalen

H.B. No. 3257, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Ige/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Whalen

H.B. No. 3259, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Tsutsui, Whalen

 

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has appointed conferees to the following Senate Bills:

S.B. No. 218, S.D. 4, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Whalen

S.B. No. 439, H.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Ihara, Whalen

S.B. No. 613, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

S.B. No. 696, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

S.B. No. 845, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Tsutsui, Whalen

S.B. No. 965, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hee, Whalen

S.B. No. 1015, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; Menor, Co-Chair; Hogue

S.B. No. 1294, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

S.B. No. 1512, S.D. 1, H.D. 3

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Fukunaga, Whalen

S.B. No. 1593, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Kokubun, Chair; Ige/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Slom

S.B. No. 1648, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Sakamoto, Chair; Hee, Co-Chair; Hooser, Hogue

S.B. No. 1899, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hemmings

S.B. No. 2004, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; Hee, Hemmings

S.B. No. 2145, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

English, Chair; Hanabusa/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

S.B. No. 2227, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Fukunaga/Menor, Co-Chairs; Ige, Whalen

S.B. No. 2246, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Chun Oakland, Hogue

S.B. No. 2259, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Chun Oakland, Whalen

S.B. No. 2260, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Hee, Whalen

S.B. No. 2265, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Chun Oakland, Whalen

S.B. No. 2339, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Tsutsui, Whalen

S.B. No. 2343, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Whalen

S.B. No. 2348, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Tsutsui, Whalen

S.B. No. 2364, S.D. 2, H.D. 3

Baker, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Whalen

S.B. No. 2382, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Fukunaga, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Ige, Inouye, Hogue

S.B. No. 2480, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; English/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hemmings

S.B. No. 2484, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; English/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hemmings

S.B. No. 2485, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Kokubun, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Trimble

S.B. No. 2486, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; English/Inouye, Co-Chairs; Whalen

S.B. No. 2502, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Fukunaga, Taniguchi, Trimble

S.B. No. 2504, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Ige/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Whalen

S.B. No. 2505, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Sakamoto/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Whalen

S.B. No. 2575, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; English/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Slom

S.B. No. 2600, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Hee, Whalen

S.B. No. 2630, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Fukunaga, Taniguchi, Whalen

S.B. No. 2718, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Tsutsui, Hogue

S.B. No. 2719, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Tsutsui, Hogue

S.B. No. 2725, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Ihara, Whalen

S.B. No. 2727, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Chun Oakland/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Taniguchi, Whalen

S.B. No. 2838, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Inouye, Hogue

S.B. No. 2879, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Espero, Whalen

S.B. No. 2887, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Kanno, Co-Chair; Nishihara, Hogue

S.B. No. 2897, S.D. 2, H.D. 3

Inouye, Chair; Taniguchi/Fukunaga, Co-Chairs; Whalen

S.B. No. 2898, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Baker, Chair; Inouye/Tsutsui, Co-Chairs; Espero, Taniguchi, Whalen

S.B. No. 2922, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Hee, Whalen

S.B. No. 2926, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; English, Whalen

S.B. No. 2948, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

S.B. No. 2949, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

S.B. No. 2954, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Kokubun, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hooser, Inouye, Trimble

S.B. No. 2961, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Hemmings

S.B. No. 3059, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hooser, Tsutsui, Hogue

S.B. No. 3076, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; English, Co-Chair; Hemmings

S.B. No. 3077, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Kokubun, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; English, Slom

S.B. No. 3078, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; Espero/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; English, Slom

S.B. No. 3105, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

English, Chair; Menor/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Hogue

S.B. No. 3114, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Kim, Chair; Tsutsui, Co-Chair; Espero, Taniguchi, Hemmings

S.B. No. 3119, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Hanabusa, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Whalen

S.B. No. 3138, H.D. 1

Kokubun, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hooser, Hemmings

S.B. No. 3146, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Chun Oakland, Tsutsui, Whalen

S.B. No. 3180, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Hanabusa, Chair; Ige, Co-Chair; Whalen

S.B. No. 3195, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Hooser, Hogue

S.B. No. 3262, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Baker, Chair; Kanno/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Chun Oakland

 

Received communications returning the following House Concurrent Resolutions, all having been adopted in the Senate:

H.C.R. No. 195 H.C.R. No. 305 H.C.R. No. 317