HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
STATE OF HAWAII
TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION, 2007
April 2, 2007
42nd Day
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation - Pastor Randy Furushima
Well Spring Covenant Church
1. Roll Call
2. Reading of the Journal
3. Messages from the Governor
Received messages 304 through 307.
4. Senate Communications
Received communication informing the House that the Senate has agreed to the amendments proposed by the House, and has passed S.B. No. 14, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 on Final Reading.
ORDER OF THE DAY
5. Floor Presentations
H.R. No. 295 Commending HAWAII COVERING KIDS for its accomplishments in reducing the number of uninsured children and youth in Hawaii and expressing appreciation for its assistance in enrolling Hawaii's children and youth in QUEST and MEDICAID Fee-for-Service programs.
6. Reports of Standing Committees
International Affairs
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1621 |
H.R. No. 250
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION.
REFER TO Higher Education/Education |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1622 |
H.C.R. No. 315
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION.
REFER TO Higher Education/Education |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1623 |
H.R. No. 173
REQUESTING THE SPARK M. MATSUNAGA INSTITUTE FOR PEACE, LOCATED WITHIN THE CENTER FOR POLICY STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF DESIGNATING HAWAII AS THE "GENEVA OF THE PACIFIC".
REFER TO Higher Education |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1624 |
H.C.R. No. 215
REQUESTING THE SPARK M. MATSUNAGA INSTITUTE FOR PEACE, LOCATED WITHIN THE CENTER FOR POLICY STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF DESIGNATING HAWAII AS THE "GENEVA OF THE PACIFIC".
REFER TO Higher Education |
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1625 |
H.R. No. 231
URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENTER INTO A FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WITH TAIWAN.
REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1626 |
H.C.R. No. 290
URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENTER INTO A FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WITH TAIWAN.
REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1627 |
H.R. No. 247
REQUESTING THAT THE ISSUANCE OF VISAS FOR FAMILY REUNIFICATION OF IMMIGRANT RELATIVES BE EXPEDITED.
REFER TO Human Services & Housing |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1628 |
H.C.R. No. 308
REQUESTING THAT THE ISSUANCE OF VISAS FOR FAMILY REUNIFICATION OF IMMIGRANT RELATIVES BE EXPEDITED.
REFER TO Human Services & Housing |
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1629 |
H.R. No. 105
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO SUPPORT THE ETHICAL RECRUITMENT OF NURSES.
REFER TO Health |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1630 |
H.C.R. No. 131
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO SUPPORT THE ETHICAL RECRUITMENT OF NURSES.
REFER TO Health |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1631 |
H.R. No. 246, H.D. 1
URGING THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO EASE RESTRICTIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY VISAS AND EXTEND THE STAY LIMIT TO ALLOW FOREIGN MEDIATORS AND PARTIES IN NEED OF MEDIATION SERVICES TO ENTER THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AND NEGOTIATION BETWEEN PARTIES TO RESOLVE DISPUTES.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1632 |
H.C.R. No. 307, H.D. 1
URGING THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO EASE RESTRICTIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY VISAS AND EXTEND THE STAY LIMIT TO ALLOW FOREIGN MEDIATORS AND PARTIES IN NEED OF MEDIATION SERVICES TO ENTER THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AND NEGOTIATION BETWEEN PARTIES TO RESOLVE DISPUTES.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary |
Agriculture
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1633 |
H.R. No. 86
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO PROVIDE AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF CHANGES TO HAWAII'S KONA COFFEE MINIMUM CONTENT LAWS, AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO STUDY WAYS TO IMPROVE ENFORCEMENT OF THOSE LAWS.
REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1634 |
H.C.R. No. 109
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO PROVIDE AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF CHANGES TO HAWAII'S KONA COFFEE MINIMUM CONTENT LAWS, AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO STUDY WAYS TO IMPROVE ENFORCEMENT OF THOSE LAWS.
REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1635 |
H.C.R. No. 110
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ESTABLISH UNIFORM INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION, AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL COFFEE GROWN IN HAWAII.
REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
AGRICULTURE
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1636 |
H.C.R. No. 111
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO STUDY LABELING REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE USE OF HAWAII-GROWN COFFEE NAMES.
REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
Consumer Protection & Commerce
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1637 |
H.R. No. 85
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO PERFORM A SUNRISE REVIEW TO DETERMINE WHETHER HOME INSPECTORS SHOULD BE LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS.
REFER TO Legislative Management |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1638 |
H.C.R. No. 108
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO PERFORM A SUNRISE REVIEW TO DETERMINE WHETHER HOME INSPECTORS SHOULD BE LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS.
REFER TO Legislative Management |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1639 |
H.C.R. No. 46
REQUESTING A SUNRISE REVIEW ON THE REGISTRATION OF PROVIDERS OF DEBT-MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
REFER TO Legislative Management |
Human Services & Housing/Economic Development & Business Concerns
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1640 |
H.R. No. 80
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PROVIDE A PROPERTY TAX REDUCTION OR TAX CREDIT FOR, OR SOME OTHER METHOD OF COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT TO, REAL PROPERTY TAXPAYERS WHO PAY FOR THEIR OWN TRASH COLLECTION SERVICES.
REFER TO Finance |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1641 |
H.C.R. No. 102
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PROVIDE A PROPERTY TAX REDUCTION OR TAX CREDIT FOR, OR SOME OTHER METHOD OF COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT TO, REAL PROPERTY TAXPAYERS WHO PAY FOR THEIR OWN TRASH COLLECTION SERVICES.
REFER TO Finance |
Health
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1642 |
H.C.R. No. 281
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO SUBMIT PROPOSED LEGISLATION TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A RAPID ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION PRODUCT WITH TAX INCENTIVES TO PRIVATE COMPANIES FOR RELATED WORK.
REFER TO Finance |
HEALTH
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1643 |
H.C.R. No. 284, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO STUDY THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL IMPACT OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE USE OF AN ADVANCED VITAL SIGN MONITORING DEVICE.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Legislative Management |
Higher Education
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1644 |
H.R. No. 126
REQUESTING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR THE "SUSTAINABLE SAUNDERS" PROJECT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII – MANOA THAT SEEKS TO DEVELOP SAUNDERS HALL AS A MODEL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY.
REFER TO Energy & Environmental Protection |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1645 |
H.C.R. No. 159
REQUESTING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR THE "SUSTAINABLE SAUNDERS" PROJECT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII – MANOA THAT SEEKS TO DEVELOP SAUNDERS HALL AS A MODEL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY.
REFER TO Energy & Environmental Protection |
Labor & Public Employment
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1646 |
H.C.R. No. 179
REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYERS' MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
REFER TO Legislative Management |
Transportation
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1647 |
H.R. No. 218
REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMMEDIATE REPAIR OF HUI F ROAD, AND URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO INVENTORY ITS ROADS IN LIMBO.
REFER TO Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1648 |
H.C.R. No. 278
REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMMEDIATE REPAIR OF HUI F ROAD, AND URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO INVENTORY ITS ROADS IN LIMBO.
REFER TO Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1649 |
H.R. No. 274
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO EVALUATE PLANS BY YOUNG BROTHERS, LTD., TO DISCONTINUE ITS LESS-THAN-CONTAINER-LOAD INTERISLAND CARGO SERVICE.
REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns |
TRANSPORTATION
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1650 |
H.C.R. No. 340
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO EVALUATE PLANS BY YOUNG BROTHERS, LTD., TO DISCONTINUE ITS LESS-THAN-CONTAINER-LOAD INTERISLAND CARGO SERVICE.
REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1651 |
H.C.R. No. 242, H.D. 1
ESTABLISHING A KAPAA QUARRY ROAD SAFETY TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DEVELOP AND RECOMMEND TRAFFIC SAFETY MEASURES FOR KAPAA QUARRY ROAD IN ORDER TO ALLEVIATE DANGEROUS ROAD CONDITIONS AND REDUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING PRACTICES.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
Labor & Public Employment/Economic Development & Business Concerns
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1652 |
H.R. No. 41, H.D. 1
REQUESTING A STUDY ON PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1653 |
H.C.R. No. 61, H.D. 1
REQUESTING A STUDY ON PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
International Affairs
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1654 |
H.R. No. 232
REQUESTING THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO CONFER "OBSERVER STATUS" UPON TAIWAN IN ORDER TO PERMIT TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.
REFER TO Health |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1655 |
H.C.R. No. 291
REQUESTING THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TO CONFER "OBSERVER STATUS" UPON TAIWAN IN ORDER TO PERMIT TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.
REFER TO Health |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1656 |
H.R. No. 229, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, AND THE HAWAII VISITORS AND CONVENTION BUREAU TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF VISITORS FROM TAIWAN.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Tourism & Culture |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1657 |
H.C.R. No. 288, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, AND THE HAWAII VISITORS AND CONVENTION BUREAU TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF VISITORS FROM TAIWAN.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Tourism & Culture |
Health
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1658 |
H.R. No. 224, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO STUDY THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL IMPACT OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE USE OF AN ADVANCED VITAL SIGN MONITORING DEVICE.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1659 |
H.C.R. No. 14
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STUDY THE EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF PRESCHOOL AGE CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
REFER TO Education |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1660 |
H.C.R. No. 311
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF REDUCING OR ELIMINATING THE USE OF TRANS FAT IN FOOD PREPARATION AND FOOD SERVICE BY HAWAII'S RESTAURANT INDUSTRY.
REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns |
Health/Education
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1661 |
H.R. No. 26
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO COLLABORATE WITH THE ORGAN DONOR CENTER OF HAWAII TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF ORGAN DONATION IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
REFER TO Finance |
Health/Human Services & Housing
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1662 |
H.R. No. 68, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION TRAINING TO ALL EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Education/Labor & Public Employment |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1663 |
H.C.R. No. 90, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION TRAINING TO ALL EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Education/Labor & Public Employment |
Education
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1664 |
H.R. No. 98, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPROVE ITS DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY RECONSIDERING THE RATES PAID TO INTENSIVE INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES CONSULTANTS.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1665 |
H.C.R. No. 124, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPROVE ITS DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY RECONSIDERING THE RATES PAID TO INTENSIVE INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES CONSULTANTS.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
Human Services & Housing/Health
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1666 |
H.R. No. 140, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATURE'S KUPUNA CAUCUS TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON ELDER ABUSE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO THE KUPUNA CAUCUS.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1667 |
H.C.R. No. 182, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATURE'S KUPUNA CAUCUS TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON ELDER ABUSE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO THE KUPUNA CAUCUS.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary |
Agriculture
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1668 |
H.C.R. No. 170
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS TO EFFECTIVELY PROTECT THE LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY IN HAWAII.
FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1669 |
H.C.R. No. 231, H.D. 1
REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE AND SUPPORT FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS CONCERNS REGARDING THE INSPECTION OF PLANTS AND PRODUCTS FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO PREVENT INVASIVE SPECIES FROM ENTERING THE STATE.
AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
AGRICULTURE
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1670 |
H.C.R. No. 266, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO COLLABORATE WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO DEVELOP A TREE CROP INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR TREE FARMS IN HAWAII.
AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
Human Services & Housing
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1671 |
H.R. No. 175
URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION TO INCREASE, FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES, THE LEVELS OF PROVISIONAL INCOME, WHICH INCLUDE SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS, BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE FEDERAL COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCE GRANTED TO FEDERAL EMPLOYEES IN HAWAII.
FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1672 |
H.C.R. No. 217
URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION TO INCREASE, FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES, THE LEVELS OF PROVISIONAL INCOME, WHICH INCLUDE SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS, BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE FEDERAL COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCE GRANTED TO FEDERAL EMPLOYEES IN HAWAII.
FOR ADOPTION |
Health
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1673 |
H.R. No. 114
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO NEGOTIATE LOWER DRUG PRICES ON BEHALF OF MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES.
FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1674 |
H.C.R. No. 141
URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO NEGOTIATE LOWER DRUG PRICES ON BEHALF OF MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES.
FOR ADOPTION |
Public Safety & Military Affairs
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1675 |
H.R. No. 148
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT H.R. 1287 AND S. 671 RELATING TO FILIPINO FAMILY REUNIFICATION, OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION, TO PROVIDE PRIORITY ISSUANCE OF VISAS TO FILIPINO VETERANS' CHILDREN WITH APPROVED IMMIGRATION PETITIONS.
FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1676 |
H.C.R. No. 190
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT H.R. 1287 AND S. 671 RELATING TO FILIPINO FAMILY REUNIFICATION, OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION, TO PROVIDE PRIORITY ISSUANCE OF VISAS TO FILIPINO VETERANS' CHILDREN WITH APPROVED IMMIGRATION PETITIONS.
FOR ADOPTION |
Education
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1677 |
H.R. No. 236, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH AT LEAST ONE CIVIC STANDARD AT EVERY GRADE LEVEL FROM K-12 THAT INTEGRATES SERVICE LEARNING AND EXPECTS STUDENTS TO ENGAGE, PARTICIPATE, AND BECOME ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1678 |
H.C.R. No. 296, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH AT LEAST ONE CIVIC STANDARD AT EVERY GRADE LEVEL FROM K-12 THAT INTEGRATES SERVICE LEARNING AND EXPECTS STUDENTS TO ENGAGE, PARTICIPATE, AND BECOME ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
Education/Health
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1679 |
H.C.R. No. 106, H.D. 1
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP AN ACTION PLAN TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ON ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE VISION AND HEARING EXAMINATIONS.
AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION |
Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs/Agriculture
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1680 |
S.B. No. 1236, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO LAND USE. (Land Use; Agricultural District; Uses)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING |
Public Safety & Military Affairs
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1681
(48-Hour Notice)
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S.B. No. 618, H.D. 1
RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Department of Education; Veterans; Honorary Diploma)
AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING |
Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1682
(48-Hour Notice)
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S.B. No. 987, S.D. 1, H.D. 2
RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. (Renewable Energy; Seawater Air Conditioning District Cooling Systems)
AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING |
Judiciary
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1683
(48-Hour Notice)
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S.B. No. 1161, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE. (Department of Human Services; Domestic Abuse)
AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1684
(48-Hour Notice)
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S.B. No. 1654, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM MANAGEMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION. (Condominium Management Dispute Resolution)
AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING |
JUDICIARY
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1685
(48-Hour Notice)
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S.B. No. 1709, S.D. 1, H.D. 2
RELATING TO MOPEDS. (Moped)
AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING |
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Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1686
(48-Hour Notice)
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S.B. No. 1529, S.D. 2, H.D. 2
RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS. (Traffic Infractions; Concurrent Trial; Citation Form)
AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING |
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7. Third Reading
Transportation
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S.B. No. 1509, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE (HOV) LANES. (High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes.)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1581)
PASS THIRD READING |
Judiciary
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S.B. No. 228, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO GRAFFITI. (Graffiti; Aggravated criminal property damage.)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1582)
PASS THIRD READING |
Judiciary
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S.B. No. 755, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO COUNTY ETHICS COMMISSIONS. (County Ethics Commissions; Selection of Members)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1583)
PASS THIRD READING |
Health
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S.B. No. 1750, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO HEALTH. (Health; Shaken Baby Syndrome)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1584)
PASS THIRD READING |
Higher Education/Labor & Public Employment
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S.B. No. 46, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS. (Government Operations)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1611)
PASS THIRD READING |
Consumer Protection & Commerce
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S.B. No. 1011, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE KEY INFORMATION ACCESS. (Motor Vehicles)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1612)
PASS THIRD READING |
Judiciary
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S.B. No. 1954, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO JUSTICES AND JUDGES. (RELATING TO JUSTICES AND JUDGES.)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1613)
PASS THIRD READING |
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S.B. No. 1957, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO CODE OF ETHICS. (Public Disclosure of Financial Interest)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1614)
PASS THIRD READING |
Finance
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S.B. No. 149, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO STATE BONDS. (General Obligation Bond Authorization)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1615)
PASS THIRD READING |
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S.B. No. 1370, S.D. 1, H.D. 1
RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS. (Department of Budget and Finance; Special Purpose Revenue Bonds)
(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1616)
PASS THIRD READING |
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8. Announcements
Floor Presentations for Tuesday, April 3, 2007:
CONGRATULATING THE 2007 BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF HAWAII YOUTH OF THE YEAR KANANI SANTOS, AND YOUTH OF THE YEAR NOMINEES BENJIE BACLIG, AMELIA ARIEL BUTLER, LEHUA KAOPIO, KUN TAULUNG, AND CHRISTIAN WILLIS.
Commending and applauding United Parcel Service on its 100th ANNIVERSARY.