THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

 

 

FORTY-FIFTH DAY

 

April 5, 2007-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by    Senator Sam Slom

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

COMMENDS AND CONGRATULATES THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND ON ITS FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY.  (Senator Espero)

 

Honoring Derek Tatsuno for his Distinguished Award in Achieving the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.  (Senator Espero)

 

CONGRATULATING OHANA PACIFIC BANK ON ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY.  (Senator Taniguchi)

 

CONGRATULATING THE JAMES CAMPBELL HIGH SCHOOL 2006-2007 GIRLS JUNIOR VARSITY AND VARSITY SOCCER TEAM.  (Senator Espero)

 


1.      Messages from the Governor: No(s). 729

G.M. NO.

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

729

Informing the Senate that on April 4, 2007, the Governor signed the following bill into law:  SB60, SD1 (Act 006)

"RELATING TO FOREIGN TIME SHARE PLANS."

(Foreign Time Share Plans)

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.      Departmental Communications: None

3.      House Communications: No(s). 523-533

 

Informing the Senate that on April 4, 2007, the following Senate Bill(s) passed Third Reading in the House:

 

REFERRAL

 

 

 

523

S.B. No. 618, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Department of Education; Veterans; Honorary Diploma)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

524

S.B. No. 987, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY."

(Renewable Energy; Seawater Air Conditioning District Cooling Systems)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

525

S.B. No. 1161, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE."

(Department of Human Services; Domestic Abuse)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

526

S.B. No. 1236, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LAND USE."

(Land Use; Agricultural District; Uses)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

527

S.B. No. 1529, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS."

(Traffic Infractions; Concurrent Trial; Citation Form)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

528

S.B. No. 1654, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM MANAGEMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION."

(Condominium Management Dispute Resolution)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

529

S.B. No. 1709, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MOPEDS."

(Moped)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 4, 2007, the following House Concurrent Resolution(s) was adopted in the House:

 

 

530

H.C.R. No. 58, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING ALL BRANCHES OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT DUMPING OF VESSEL SEWAGE IN FEDERAL WATERS IN THE VICINITY OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY."

(Prohibit Dumping of Vessel Sewage; Waters Surrounding State; Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary)

 

 

 

 

531

H.C.R. No. 265

"ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THE NOMINATION AND DESIGNATION OF THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT, PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA, AS A WORLD HERITAGE SITE."

(Conservation; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument)

 

 

 

 

532

H.C.R. No. 333, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON HOUSING FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS."

(Housing for Essential Workers; Study)

 

 

 

 

533

H.C.R. No. 344, H.D. 1

"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO SUPPORT PROJECT CUDDLE AND ASSESS THE FEASIBILITY OF ADVERTISING ITS HOTLINE."

(Abandoned babies; Project Cuddle)

 

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 4, 2007, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House Bill(s):

 

 

534

H.B. No. 1153, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PRECURSORS TO THE MANUFACTURE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES."

(Controlled Substances; Precursors to Manufacture)

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4.      House Communications: None

5.      Senate Communications: None

6.      Judiciary Communications: None


7.      Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 1538-1632

 

1538

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 776, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TICKET SALES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1539

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 1264, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1540

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 1339, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONTRACTOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY OR DISASTER."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1541

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 1612, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1542

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 483, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHECK CASHING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1543

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(IGM/TIA)

H.B. No. 895, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1544

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 854, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONTINUED TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABILITY BENEFITS TO INJURED EMPLOYEES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1545

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 910, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1546

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1750, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1547

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 863, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1548

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDT/WAM)

H.B. No. 1034, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1549

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1379, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1550

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1306, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR SECURITIES VIOLATIONS COMMITTED AGAINST ELDERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1551

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1256, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE PERFECTION OF APPEALS TO THE TAX APPEAL COURT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1552

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 528, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MINORS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1553

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1260, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SENTENCING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1554

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1399, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INCARCERATED PERSONS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1555

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 581, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HANALANI SCHOOLS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1556

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 436, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1557

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1336, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SANCTIONS FOR VIOLATIONS BY MORTGAGE BROKERS AND SOLICITORS COMMITTED AGAINST ELDERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1558

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1721, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO VIOLENCE AGAINST EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1559

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 90, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1560

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 667, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO KUKUI GARDENS RENTAL HOUSING COMPLEX."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1561

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1630, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1562

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 325, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO DENTAL CARE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1563

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 962, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1564

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 843, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO KAHUKU HOSPITAL."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1565

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 211, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1566

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 277, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO FEES FOR WINDSHIELD PLACARDS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1567

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 751, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1568

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 600, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO COURT INTERPRETERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1569

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1133, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1570

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 162, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO STATE FINANCES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1571

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1211, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO FAMILY COURT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1572

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1291, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1573

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1567, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES EXCLUDED FROM COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1574

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1572, S.D. 1

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1575

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1568, S.D. 1

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1576

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1899, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO KAWAI NUI MARSH."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1577

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 260, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO APPRAISALS OF RESOURCE VALUE LANDS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1578

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 402, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE LAND CONSERVATION FUND."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1579

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 248, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FIREARMS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1580

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1836, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GAMBLING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1581

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1210, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO JURORS AND PROSPECTIVE JURORS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1582

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 154, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1583

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 855, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1584

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 30, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1585

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1171, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1586

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 500, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1587

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1200, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1588

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1212, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1589

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1328, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO SENTENCING OF REPEAT OFFENDERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1590

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1518, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO DESIGN PROFESSIONALS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1591

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 375, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS' RIGHT OF WAY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1592

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL/WAM)

H.B. No. 1440, H.D. 3, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1593

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 807, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CAREGIVING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1594

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1044, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1595

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1614, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO DRUGS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1596

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 55, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1597

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 825, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CAREGIVING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1598

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

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

"RELATING TO HOUSING PROGRAMS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1599

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 1337, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE DEATH CARE INDUSTRY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1600

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

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

"RELATING TO UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1601

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 936, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GIFT CERTIFICATES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1602

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH/EDT)

H.B. No. 116, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1603

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH/WAM)

H.B. No. 835, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1604

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1503, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1605

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1246, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO METAL."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1606

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

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

"RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROPERTY DAMAGE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1607

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1406, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A MINOR. "

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1608

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1152, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SENTENCING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1609

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 451, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GRAFFITI."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1610

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1818, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1611

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1130, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1612

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAH)

H.B. No. 257, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LAND USE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1613

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

H.B. No. 659, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TARO."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1614

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 1909, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1615

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

H.B. No. 676, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ANIMALS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1616

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1569, S.D. 1

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1617

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1345, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR NATURAL DISASTERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1618

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 155, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1619

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 400, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1620

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

H.B. No. 1322, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE LICENSING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1621

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 419

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Oahu, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES ANDREW EHRHORN, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1621

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 356

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau, Gubernatorial Nominee, CLISSON KUNANE AIPOALANI, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1622

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/ENE)

S.C.R. No. 194, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE MOLUCCA ALBIZIA TREE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1623

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/TSG)

S.C.R. No. 42, S.D. 1

"ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1624

(One Day Notice)

(EDU/TSG)

S.R. No. 22, S.D. 1

"ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1625

(One Day Notice)

(HTH/EDU)

S.C.R. No. 113

"ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A SKIN CANCER EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM AND COLLECT DATA ON THE INCIDENCE OF ALL FORMS OF SKIN CANCER AMONG RESIDENTS AND TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAM IN ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1626

(One Day Notice)

(HTH/EDU)

S.R. No. 70

"ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A SKIN CANCER EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM AND COLLECT DATA ON THE INCIDENCE OF ALL FORMS OF SKIN CANCER AMONG RESIDENTS AND TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAM IN ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1627

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

S.C.R. No. 212, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TEMPORARY TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE ALL RELEVANT ISSUES, OTHER THAN MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LIABILITY AND INSURANCE PREMIUMS, THAT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO THE EXODUS OF PHYSICIANS FROM THE STATE." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1628

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

S.C.R. No. 202

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REVIEW THE STATE'S VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS AND DETERMINE WHETHER VACCINATION FOR PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE FOR CHILDREN ENTERING CHILD CARE SHOULD BE ADDED TO THE CURRENT LIST OF REQUIRED VACCINATIONS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1629

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

S.R. No. 129

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REVIEW THE STATE'S VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS AND DETERMINE WHETHER VACCINATION FOR PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE FOR CHILDREN ENTERING CHILD CARE SHOULD BE ADDED TO THE CURRENT LIST OF REQUIRED VACCINATIONS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1630

(One Day Notice)

(IGM/TIA)

S.C.R. No. 216

"REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE GLOBAL DEMOCRACY PROMOTION ACT, WHICH WOULD REPEAL THE "GLOBAL GAG RULE" AND RELEASE MUCH-NEEDED FUNDS FOR INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1631

(One Day Notice)

(IGM/TIA)

S.R. No. 140

"REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT THE GLOBAL DEMOCRACY PROMOTION ACT, WHICH WOULD REPEAL THE "GLOBAL GAG RULE" AND RELEASE MUCH-NEEDED FUNDS FOR INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1632

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

S.C.R. No. 64, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO ESTABLISH A HAWAIIAN HOMESTEAD COMMUNITY SELF-GOVERNANCE TASK FORCE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

8.      Advise and Consent

1535

ENE

G.M. No. 335

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID ATKIN, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1535

ENE

G.M. No. 336

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID SPENCER BYLUND, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1535

ENE

G.M. No. 337

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHESTER ISAMU SAITO, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1535

ENE

G.M. No. 338

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARY STEINER, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1536

TIA

G.M. No. 478

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Sister State Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, LISA TERUKA MARUYAMA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1536

TIA

G.M. No. 479

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Sister State Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHERRY R. MENOR, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1536

TIA

G.M. No. 567

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Sister State Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROMY M. CACHOLA, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1536

TIA

G.M. No. 568

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Sister State Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANITA MAE K. NAONE, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1537

TIA

G.M. No. 496

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN B. RAY, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1537

TIA

G.M. No. 497

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID K. SPROAT, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1537

TIA

G.M. No. 534

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN JAY ROMANOWSKI, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.      Adopt Resolutions

 

1526

EDU

S.C.R. No. 135, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING EACH COMPLEX WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STUDY THE AIR COOLING NEEDS OF THE SCHOOLS WITHIN THE COMPLEX AND TO REVIEW THE FEASIBILITY OF USING ALTERNATIVE AIR COOLING METHODS SUCH AS FANS, HEAT REDUCTION, INSULATION, AND ENERGY EFFICIENT INDIVIDUAL AIR CONDITIONING WALL UNITS." (AMENDED TITLE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1527

EDU

S.R. No. 90, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING EACH COMPLEX WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STUDY THE AIR COOLING NEEDS OF THE SCHOOLS WITHIN THE COMPLEX AND TO REVIEW THE FEASIBILITY OF USING ALTERNATIVE AIR COOLING METHODS SUCH AS FANS, HEAT REDUCTION, INSULATION, AND ENERGY EFFICIENT INDIVIDUAL AIR CONDITIONING WALL UNITS." (AMENDED TITLE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1528

EDU

S.C.R. No. 137

"REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO DESIGN A LONG-TERM COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL PLAN."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1529

ENE

S.C.R. No. 53, S.D. 1

"ENCOURAGING THE USE OF COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1530

ENE

S.R. No. 28, S.D. 1

"ENCOURAGING THE USE OF COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1531

IGM

S.C.R. No. 108

"REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT PASSAGE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD EMPOWERMENT ACT OF 2007."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1532

IGM

S.R. No. 65

"REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT PASSAGE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD EMPOWERMENT ACT OF 2007."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1533

WAH/TIA/EDU

S.C.R. No. 157

"E HO‘OKIPA ANA I KA ‘AHAHUI KAUMOKU‘AINA NO KA HO‘ONA‘AUAO ‘ILIKINI."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1534

WAH/TIA/EDU

S.R. No. 108

"E HO‘OKIPA ANA I KA ‘AHAHUI KAUMOKU‘AINA NO KA HO‘ONA‘AUAO ‘ILIKINI."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.  Deferred Matters – Third Reading

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1353)

H.B. No. 1358, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE PURPOSE OF THE HAWAII YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY." - (PBS/HSP)

 

(Hawaii Youth Correctional Facilities; Purpose)

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1356)

H.B. No. 987, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO POLICE OFFICERS." - (JDL)

 

(Police Officers; Representation by Counsel)

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1446

H.B. No. 1414, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION COUNTY SURCHARGE IMPLEMENTATION COSTS. " - (WAM)

 

(Emergency Appropriation; Department of Taxation )

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1457

H.B. No. 338, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT." - (WAM)

 

(Innovation Economy; Employees' Retirement System; University of Hawaii)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


11.  Third Reading

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1470

H.B. No. 1529, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII." - (WAM)

 

(UH; Scholarship Programs)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1471

H.B. No. 1289, H.D. 2, S.D. 3

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY." - (WAM)

 

(Renewable Energy Technology; Income Tax Credit)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1472

H.B. No. 567, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO MOTOR SPORTS FACILITY." - (WAM)

 

(Motor Sports Facility; DAGS Cost Study)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1473

H.B. No. 1403, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII PAROLING AUTHORITY. " - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Paroling Authority)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1474

H.B. No. 869, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A STUDY ON ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION STRATEGIES." - (WAM)

 

(Energy; Transportation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1475

H.B. No. 18, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Teacher Standards Board; Extenuating Circumstances)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1476

H.B. No. 15, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

 

(DOE; Special Education; Felix Stipend Program Special Fund)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1477

H.B. No. 1372, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND INJURY PREVENTION SYSTEM BRANCH. " - (WAM)

 

(Emergency appropriation; DOH )

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1478

H.B. No. 1477, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO RURAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE TRAINING." - (WAM)

 

(Primary Health Care; Rural Areas)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1479

H.B. No. 149, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO DISASTER RELIEF." - (WAM)

 

(Disaster Relief; Tax Credit for Earthquake Victims)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1480

H.B. No. 575, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EMERGENCIES." - (WAM)

 

(Emergencies)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1481

H.B. No. 1005, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION." - (WAM)

 

(Public Utilities Commission; Restructuring)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1482

H.B. No. 24, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TEACHERS." - (WAM)

 

(Teacher National Board Certification Incentive Program; Additional Bonuses; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1483

H.B. No. 767, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE RUNNING START PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE PREPARATION." - (WAM)

 

(UH; Running Start Program; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1487)

H.B. No. 1207, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DISHONORED PAYMENTS." - (WAM)

 

(Dishonored Payments)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1488)

H.B. No. 513, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GRANTS-IN-AID." - (WAM)

 

(Grants-in-Aid)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1489)

H.B. No. 1931, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII." - (WAM)

 

(Issuance of SPRBs; Extension of Authority)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1490)

H.B. No. 1103, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ASIAN LUNAR NEW YEAR COMMEMORATION." - (TSG)

 

(Chinese New Year; Commemoration)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1491)

H.B. No. 1227, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR RISK MANAGEMENT." - (WAM)

 

(Emergency Appropriation; Risk Management)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1516

H.B. No. 1338, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY." - (WAM)

 

(Appropriation; Power Outage Investigation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1517

H.B. No. 598, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

 

(Education; Online Learning; Task Force)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1518

H.B. No. 1278, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL SITE CLEANUP." - (WAM)

 

(Environmental Site Cleanup)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1519

H.B. No. 1377

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION." - (WAM)

 

(Emergency appropriation; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation.)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1520

H.B. No. 1452, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH." - (WAM)

 

(Depleted Uranium; Mandatory Soil Samples; Schofield Barracks)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1521

H.B. No. 119, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WATER SYSTEMS." - (WAM)

 

(Agricultural Water Systems; Subdivided Lands; Agribusiness Development Corporation)

 

 

 

 

 

12.  Re-Referrals

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2007

 

 

 

S.C.R. NO.

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

134

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND MANAGERS RIDGE LLC TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE KAHUKU HIGH AND INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL AGRICULTURE PROGRAM.

(Agriculture Program; Kahuku High & Intermediate School) (EDU/WAH)

EDU

 

 

 

13.  Miscellaneous Communications: None

14.  Miscellaneous Business

Reconsideration of Disagreement to House Amendments; One Day Notice for Final Reading

 

S.B. No. 1444, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

PBS/HSP

"RELATING TO THE PURPOSE OF THE HAWAII YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY."

 

15.  Announcements

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

WAM

4/5/2007 9:30 AM

211

JDL

4/5/2007 10:00 AM

229

IGM-TIA

4/5/2007 12:45 PM

229

HSP-HTH

4/5/2007 1:00 PM

016

HTH

4/5/2007 1:30 PM

016

TIA

4/5/2007 1:00 PM

229

HTH-HSP-PBS

4/5/2007 1:15 PM

016

HTH

4/5/2007 1:15 PM

016

TSG-JDL

4/7/2007 2:00 PM

229

JDL

4/7/2007 2:00 PM

229

JDL

4/7/2007 3:00 PM

229

EDU

4/9/2007 1:15 PM

225

WAH

4/11/2007 9:30 AM

414

WAM

4/11/2007 10:00 AM

211

HTH

4/11/2007 1:15 PM

016

EDU

4/11/2007 1:30 PM

225

PBS-HSP

4/12/2007 2:45 PM

225

HTH

4/13/2007 1:15 PM

016

HTH

4/16/2007 1:15 PM

016

EDT-TSG

4/17/2007 1:15 PM

229

EDT

4/19/2007 1:15 PM

224

TSG

4/19/2007 1:15 PM

229

 

 

 

16.  Adjournment