OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-THIRD STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 30
30th LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 14, 2006
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Committee Abbreviations:
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AGR - Agriculture |
HSG Housing |
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CPC - Consumer Protection & Commerce |
HUS - Human Services |
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EDB - Economic Development & |
INT - International Affairs |
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Business Concerns |
JUD - Judiciary |
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EDN - Education |
LAB - Labor & Public Employment |
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EEP - Energy & Environmental Protection |
LMG - Legislative Management |
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FIN - Finance |
PSM - Public Safety & Military Affairs |
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HAW Hawaiian Affairs |
TAC - Tourism & Culture |
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HED - Higher Education |
TRN - Transportation |
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HLT - Health |
WLO - Water, Land & Ocean Resources |
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SENATE BILLS |
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Committee |
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S.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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2911, SD1 |
RELATING TO GASOLINE. (1) Adds Singapore spot daily price in determination of baseline price, with lowest three of the four average weekly geographic prices averaged for State baseline; (2) in event of a holiday or holidays, requires PUC to use average of remaining business days of the prior week; (3) removes the location adjustment factor; (4) reduces the marketing margin factor to 14 cents; (5) allocates different percentages of zone price adjustments to different distributors performing different functions; and (6) provides for adjustment of zone price adjustments and allocation of zone price adjustments on a zone by zone basis. (SD1) |
EEP/CPC, FIN |
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2980, SD2 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates funds to increase the number of public high schools participating in the Construction Academy training program, which allows high school students to take classes in various construction trades and earn credit towards an associate degree at an affiliated community college; makes appropriations to campuses. (SD2) |
LAB, HED/EDN, FIN |
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3124 |
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Changes board of regents (BOR) membership by increasing the number of members from 12 to 15. Requires a certain number of BOR members to represent specific geographic areas. Establishes that BOR members shall serve no more than 2 consecutive 5-year terms. Establishes that if a member is appointed to a second term of 5 years, the senate will consider the question of whether to reconfirm the member at least 120 days prior to the conclusion of the member's first 5-year term. Clarifies that every BOR member may serve beyond the expiration date of the member's term until the member's successor has been appointed and has been confirmed by the senate. |
JUD, FIN |
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3161, SD3 |
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Establishes a biofuel preference; establishes objectives and policies for state facility systems with regard to energy; establishes a renewable hydrogen program and hydrogen investment capital special fund. (SD3) |
EEP/CPC, FIN |
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3194, SD2 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Establishes income tax credit and incremental salary increases for teachers; a comprehensive evaluation process; temporary teacher licensing; and a master teaching program. Enhances national board certification incentive program. Appropriates funds. (SD2) |
EDN/HED, FIN |
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3224, SD2 |
RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION. Improves access to psychotropic medication for all participants in all medicaid medical plans. (SD2) |
HLT/HUS, FIN |
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