THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2007
THIRTY-NINTH DAY
March 27, 2007-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Senator Lorraine R. Inouye
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
COMMENDING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ATHLETICS PROGRAM. (Senator Sakamoto)
1. Messages from the Governor: None
2. Departmental Communications: None
3. House Communications: No(s). 475-476
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Informing the Senate that on March 23, 2007, the following Senate Bill(s) passed Third Reading in the House:
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S.B. No. 1260, S.D. 2 "RELATING TO A GRANT TO KAHUKU HOSPITAL."(Kahuku Hospital; Grant; Emergency Appropriation) |
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S.B. No. 56, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 "RELATING TO JURY SERVICE."(Jury Service; Dentists) |
AGREE/DISAGREE |
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4. Senate Communications: None
5. Judiciary Communications: None
6. Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 1346-1352
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1346 (One Day Notice) |
(EDU) |
G.M. No. 463 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Research Corporation of the University of Hawai`i, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOELLE SEGAWA KANE, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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1347 (One Day Notice) |
(EDU) |
G.M. No. 498 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAROL E. SEIELSTAD, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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1348 (One Day Notice) |
(IGM) |
S.R. No. 21 "CONDEMNING THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES' FEE INCREASE." (Recommends Adoption) |
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1349 (One Day Notice) |
(IGM/HTH) |
S.R. No. 34 "URGING THE CIVIL DEFENSE DIVISION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO DESIGNATE A LEAD STAFF TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL HEALTH NEEDS." (Recommends Adoption) |
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1350 (One Day Notice) |
(IGM/HTH) |
S.C.R. No. 58 "URGING THE CIVIL DEFENSE DIVISION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO DESIGNATE A LEAD STAFF TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND SPECIAL HEALTH NEEDS." (Recommends Adoption) |
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1351 (One Day Notice) |
(TIA/IGM) |
S.R. No. 12 "REQUESTING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO COOPERATE AND COORDINATE EFFORTS TO HARMONIZE PEDESTRIAN WALK SIGNAL LIGHTS WITH THE PEDESTRIAN'S RIGHT OF WAY IN CROSSWALK LAW." (Recommends Adoption) |
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1352 (One Day Notice) |
(TIA/IGM) |
S.C.R. No. 30 "REQUESTING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO COOPERATE AND COORDINATE EFFORTS TO HARMONIZE PEDESTRIAN WALK SIGNAL LIGHTS WITH THE PEDESTRIAN'S RIGHT OF WAY IN CROSSWALK LAW." (Recommends Adoption) |
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ORDER OF THE DAY
7. Advise and Consent
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1337 |
TIA |
G.M. No. 279 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Director of the Department of Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, BARRY A. FUKUNAGA, for a term to expire 12-6-2010." |
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8. Third Reading
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1191) |
H.B. No. 1248, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO NAME CHANGES." - (JDL)
(Covered offenders name change prohibition) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1192) |
H.B. No. 931, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO MOPEDS." - (TIA)
(Mopeds) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1193) |
H.B. No. 1104, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION." - (WAH)
(Kohala Historic Sites State Monument) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1332) |
H.B. No. 272, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES." - (CPH)
(Captives) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1333) |
H.B. No. 349, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO COUNTY REGULATION OF COMMERCIAL BICYCLE TOURS." - (IGM/TIA/EDT)
(County Regulation of Commercial Bicycle Tours) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1334) |
H.B. No. 1756 "RELATING TO COUNTY CONCESSIONS." - (IGM)
(Nonprofit Corporations; County Concessions) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1335) |
H.B. No. 1672 "RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE SERVICE AGENCIES." - (WAM)
(Legislative Service Agencies; Deputies; First Assistants; Salary) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1336) |
H.B. No. 1226, H.D. 1 "MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR ELECTRICITY PAYMENTS STATEWIDE." - (WAM)
(Emergency appropriation; electricity) |
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9. Re-Referrals
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RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2007 |
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863, H.D. 1 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS. (Prevailing Wages; Indirect Public Works Projects; Compliance) (JDL, WAM) |
JDL |
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1034 |
RELATING TO TAXES. (Department of Taxation; Reports) (EDT, WAM) |
EDT/WAM |
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1171, H.D. 1 |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (Government Contracts; Privatization) (IGM/JDL, WAM)(TSG/JDL, WAM) |
WAM |
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S.C.R. NO. |
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RE-REFERRAL |
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101 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON CERTAIN AQUATIC SURF RESOURCES IN THE STATE INCLUDING THE COST OF FUNDING A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING ARTIFICIAL REEFS. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Study; Aquatic Surf Resources; Artificial Reefs) (WAH) |
WAH/ENE |
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RE-REFERRAL |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON CERTAIN AQUATIC SURF RESOURCES IN THE STATE INCLUDING THE COST OF FUNDING A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING ARTIFICIAL REEFS. (Department of Land and Natural Resources; Study; Aquatic Surf Resources; Artificial Reefs) (WAH) |
WAH/ENE |
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10. Miscellaneous Communications: None
11. Miscellaneous Business
12. Announcements
CONGRATULATING THE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NARCISSUS QUEEN AND COURT. (Senator Chun Oakland)
Recognizing outstanding achievements by public school principals and teachers. (Senator Sakamoto)
· Committee Hearing Schedule:
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COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
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JDL |
3/27/2007 9:00 AM |
229 |
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WAM |
3/27/2007 9:30 AM |
211 |
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EDT |
3/27/2007 1:15 PM |
224 |
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HSP-IGM |
3/27/2007 1:15 PM |
016 |
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HSP-JDL |
3/27/2007 2:30 PM |
016 |
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CPH |
3/28/2007 9:00 AM |
016 |
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JDL |
3/28/2007 9:00 AM |
229 |
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WAH |
3/28/2007 9:00 AM |
414 |
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WAM |
3/28/2007 9:30 AM |
211 |
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EDU-WAH |
3/28/2007 1:15 PM |
225 |
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HTH-HLT |
3/28/2007 1:15 PM |
016 |
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HTH |
3/28/2007 2:00 PM |
016 |
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CPH |
3/29/2007 9:00 AM |
016 |
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CPH |
3/29/2007 9:15 AM |
016 |
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WAM |
3/29/2007 9:30 AM |
211 |
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JDL |
3/29/2007 10:30 AM |
229 |
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EDT |
3/29/2007 1:15 PM |
224 |
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HSP |
3/29/2007 1:15 PM |
225 |
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TSG |
3/29/2007 1:15 PM |
229 |
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ENE-WAH |
3/29/2007 2:45 PM |
414 |
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ENE |
3/29/2007 2:45 PM |
414 |
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PBS |
3/29/2007 2:45 PM |
225 |
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HSP |
3/29/2007 3:00 PM |
016 |
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IGM-PBS-PSM |
3/29/2007 4:00 PM |
225 |
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WAM |
3/30/2007 9:30 AM |
211 |
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WAH |
3/30/2007 2:45 PM |
414 |
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EDU-IGM |
4/2/2007 1:15 PM |
225 |
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HSP |
4/3/2007 1:15 PM |
016 |
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EDU |
4/4/2007 1:15 PM |
225 |
13. Adjournment