THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

 

 

FORTY-SIXTH DAY

 

April 10, 2007-Tuesday-10:00 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by    Reverend Frank Chong

                        AlohaCare

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

1.      Messages from the Governor: No(s). 730

G.M. NO.

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

730

Dated March 30, 2007, transmitting the Employees' Retirement System's Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2006.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.      Departmental Communications: None


3.      House Communications: No(s). 535-547

 

Informing the Senate that on April 5, 2007, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House Bill(s):

 

REFERRAL

 

 

 

535

H.B. No. 13, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION.

"(DOE; Revolving Fund; Food Distribution Program)

FILE

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 14, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION.

"(DOE; Transfer of Functions; Repeal)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 17, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION.

"(DOE; Committee on Weights; Weighted Student Formula)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 92, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

"(Investment Securities; Broker and Agent; General Excise Tax)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 334, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SOPOGY INC., IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY.

"(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Sopogy, Inc.)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 506, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ETHANOL.

"(Ethanol Facility Tax Credit; Extend Sunset Date 5 Years)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 692, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

"(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Lapsing; Aloun Farms)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 831, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO VETERAN BURIAL GRANTS.

"(Filipino Veterans; Burial)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 870, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU.

"(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning LLC)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 899, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INTEGRATED STRATEGIES FOR STATEWIDE FOOD AND ENERGY CROP PRODUCTION.

"(Integrated Strategies for Statewide Food and Energy Crop Production)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1014, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION.

"(Teacher Recruitment and Retention; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1120, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DENTAL HEALTH.

"(Dental Health)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1334, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSING FEES.

"(Expedited Licensing Discounts)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1353, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED.

"(Hawaiian Homes Commission Act)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1361, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING.

"(Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Housekeeping)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1364, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE RENT SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM.

"(State Rent Supplement Program)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1368, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL FACILITIES SPECIAL FUND.

"(Hospital and Medical Facilities Special Fund)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1411, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

"(Conforms the Hawaii Income Tax Law to the Internal Revenue Code)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1902, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST UTILITIES SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

"(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Utilities)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 5, 2007, the following Senate Bill(s) passed Third Reading in the House:

 

 

536

S.B. No. 1956

"RELATING TO THE AGREEMENT AMONG THE STATES TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT BY NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE."

(Agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote)

FILE

 

 

 

537

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

"RELATING TO DENTISTRY."

(Dentists; Exam)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

538

S.B. No. 784, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING."

(Provisional Driver's License; Financial Responsibility)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

539

S.B. No. 866, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TOURISM."

(Hawaii Tourism Authority; Board of Directors)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

540

S.B. No. 1047, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY."

(Commercial Drivers Licensing; Age Requirement; Deferred Pleas.)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

541

S.B. No. 1063, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE VACANCIES."

(Legislative Vacancies; Appointments)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

542

S.B. No. 1675, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS."

(Automated External Defibrillators; Liability)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 5, 2007, the following House Concurrent Resolution(s) was adopted in the House:

 

 

 

 

 

543

H.C.R. No. 82

"PROCLAIMING APRIL 30 OF EVERY YEAR AS HAWAIIAN RESTORATION DAY."

(Proclaiming April 30 of Every Year as Hawaiian Restoration Day)

 

 

 

 

544

H.C.R. No. 280

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON CREATING A ONE-STOP PERMIT SHOP FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS."

(DBEDT study; feasibility of one-stop permit shop for renewable energy projects.)

 

 

 

 

545

H.C.R. No. 129

"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."

(Congress; International Affairs; Health; Family Planning)

 

 

 

 

546

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."

(World Health Organization; Taiwan; Observer Status)

 

 

 

 

547

H.C.R. No. 292

"RECOGNIZING THE NUUANU-LILIHA CORRIDOR AS THE NUUANU-LILIHA HISTORIC CORRIDOR."

(Nuunanu-Liliha Historic Corridor)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.      Senate Communications: None

5.      Judiciary Communications: None

6.      Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 1702

1702

(One Day Notice)

(TSG)

G.M. No. 265

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Comptroller of the Department of Accounting and General Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, RUSS K. SAITO, for a term to expire 12-6-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

7.      Advise and Consent

1621

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1621

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.      Adopt Resolutions

 

1622

EDU/ENE

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

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

1623

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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1624

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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1625

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1626

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1627

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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1628

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1629

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1630

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1631

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1632

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.      Third Reading

FLOOR AMENDMENTS

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1514

H.B. No. 928, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES." - (WAM)

 

(Social Services; Homeownership)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1580)

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

"RELATING TO GAMBLING." - (JDL)

 

(Gambling; Lottery; Sweepstakes)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1608)

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

"RELATING TO SENTENCING." - (JDL)

 

(Sentencing; Jury factual determination, enhanced penalties)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1614)

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

"RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT." - (JDL)

 

(Legislators; Standards of Conduct; Ethics)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1617

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

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR NATURAL DISASTERS." - (WAM)

 

(Emergency Appropriation; Natural Disasters)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1642

H.B. No. 367, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO INTERVENTION FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE." - (WAM)

 

(Substance Abuse; Intervention)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1663

H.B. No. 1018, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO LIQUOR." - (CPH)

 

(Liquor Licenses; Condominium Hotels)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1673

H.B. No. 1757, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION." - (JDL)

 

(Vehicle Gross Weight)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1674

H.B. No. 1608, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION." - (JDL)

 

(Transportation; Highways; Highway Access)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1701

H.B. No. 1848, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES." - (WAM)

 

(Aquatic Resources; Maka‘i O Ke Kai Program; Established)

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECOMMITTALS

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1579)

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

"RELATING TO FIREARMS." - (JDL)

 

(Firearms; Ammunition Magazine Capacity)

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

(See Floor Amendment No. 8)

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

"RELATING TO POLICE OFFICERS." - (JDL)

 

(Police Officers; Representation by Counsel)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1505

H.B. No. 1323, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAPTIVE INSURANCE." - (WAM)

 

(Maximum Annual Premium Tax)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1506

H.B. No. 1631, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT." - (WAM)

 

(High Technology Tax Incentives; Reports)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1507

H.B. No. 1719, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX." - (WAM)

 

(General Excise Tax)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1509

H.B. No. 1370, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE ADULT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION." - (WAM)

 

(Emergency Appropriation; DOH)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1512

H.B. No. 317, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATIONS." - (WAM)

 

(GET; Exemption; Professional Employment Organization)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1523)

H.B. No. 1646, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PESTICIDES." - (ENE/WAH)

 

(Pesticides; Signs; Department of Agriculture)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1540)

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

"RELATING TO CONTRACTOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY OR DISASTER." - (CPH)

 

(Contractor Licensing)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1541)

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

"RELATING TO CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES." - (CPH)

 

(Consumer Credit Report; Security Freeze)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1545)

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

"RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS." - (JDL)

 

(Public Financial Disclosure Statements)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1549)

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

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW." - (WAM)

 

(Employment Security Law)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1551

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

"RELATING TO THE PERFECTION OF APPEALS TO THE TAX APPEAL COURT." - (JDL)

 

(Tax Appeals)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1552

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

"RELATING TO MINORS." - (JDL)

 

(Minor; Consent; Primary Medical Care and Services)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1553

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

"RELATING TO SENTENCING." - (JDL)

 

(Examinations of Defendants)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1554

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

"RELATING TO INCARCERATED PERSONS." - (JDL)

 

(Relating to incarcerated persons.)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1555

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

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HANALANI SCHOOLS." - (WAM)

 

(SPRB; Hanalani Schools )

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1559

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

"RELATING TO INSURANCE." - (WAM)

 

(Insurance; Market Conduct)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1561

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

"RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT." - (WAM)

 

(Technology Workforce Development; Project EAST; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1562

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

"RELATING TO DENTAL CARE." - (WAM)

 

(Medical Assistance; Adult Dental Care)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1563

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

"RELATING TO CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE." - (WAM)

 

(Chronic Kidney Disease; Modified Home Care & Community Health Demonstration Project)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1565

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." - (WAM)

 

(The Queen's Health Systems; SPRBs)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1566

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

"RELATING TO FEES FOR WINDSHIELD PLACARDS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES." - (WAM)

 

(Fees for Disabled Parking Placards; Counties)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1567

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

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY." - (WAM)

 

(Reed Act Funds; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1570

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

"RELATING TO STATE FINANCES." - (WAM)

 

(State Finances; Child Support)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1572

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

"RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM." - (WAM)

 

(Employees' Retirement System)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1574

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

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS." - (WAM)

 

(Appropriation; Collective Bargaining Cost Items; Unit 1)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1575

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

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS." - (WAM)

 

(Appropriation; Collective Bargaining Cost Items; Unit 5)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1576

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

"RELATING TO KAWAI NUI MARSH." - (WAM)

 

(Kawai Nui Marsh)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1577

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

"RELATING TO APPRAISALS OF RESOURCE VALUE LANDS." - (WAM)

 

(Resource Value Lands; Appraisals)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1578

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

"RELATING TO THE LAND CONSERVATION FUND." - (WAM)

 

(Land Conservation Fund; Debt Service; Agricultural Easements)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1581)

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

"RELATING TO JURORS AND PROSPECTIVE JURORS." - (JDL)

 

(Jurors)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1582)

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

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY." - (JDL)

 

(Use of Intoxicants While Operating a Motor Vehicle; Highly Intoxicated Drivers)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1585)

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

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT." - (WAM)

 

(Government Contracts; Privatization)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1589

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

"RELATING TO SENTENCING OF REPEAT OFFENDERS." - (JDL)

 

(Insurance Fraud; Sentencing)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1590

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

"RELATING TO DESIGN PROFESSIONALS." - (JDL)

 

(Design Professionals; Design Claims Conciliation Panel)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1591

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

"RELATING TO PEDESTRIANS' RIGHT OF WAY." - (JDL)

 

(Motor Vehicles; Pedestrian Crosswalks)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1592

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

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY." - (JDL/WAM)

 

(Public Safety; Ombudsman)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1593

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

"RELATING TO CAREGIVING." - (WAM)

 

(Appropriation; Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1595

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

"RELATING TO DRUGS." - (WAM)

 

(Law Enforcement; Drug Nuisance Abatement Unit; Appropriations)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1596

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

"RELATING TO YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION." - (WAM)

 

(Youth Suicide Prevention)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1597

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

"RELATING TO CAREGIVING." - (WAM)

 

(Family Caregivers; Omnibus Package)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1598)

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

"RELATING TO HOUSING PROGRAMS." - (CPH)

 

(Housing Laws; Technical Amendments)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1600)

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

"RELATING TO UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES." - (CPH)

 

(Surety; Unfair Methods of Competition)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1606)

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

"RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROPERTY DAMAGE." - (JDL)

 

(Criminal Property Damage)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1607)

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

"RELATING TO ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A MINOR. " - (JDL)

 

(Endangering the welfare of a minor.)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1616

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

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS." - (WAM)

 

(Appropriation; Collective Bargaining Cost Items; Unit 10)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1618

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

"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION." - (WAM)

 

(Transportation; Outdoor Lighting; Biofuel Storage)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1619

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

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." - (WAM)

 

(Drought Mitigation; Appropriation; CIP; Agriculture; Repair and Maintenance)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1620

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

"RELATING TO INSURANCE LICENSING." - (WAM)

 

(Issuance; Service Fees)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1633

H.B. No. 1435, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII ENDOWMENT FUND." - (WAM)

 

(Honolulu Symphony)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1634

H.B. No. 310, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Broadband Task Force)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1636

H.B. No. 1787, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES." - (WAM)

 

(Energy Resources)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1641

H.B. No. 1008, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE." - (WAM)

 

(Children's Health Care Program; Appropriations)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1643

H.B. No. 531, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CHILDREN." - (WAM)

 

(Early Intervention Services; IDEA)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1647

H.B. No. 1570, S.D. 1

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS." - (WAM)

 

(Appropriation; Collective Bargaining Cost Items; Unit 11)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1648

H.B. No. 379, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO WITNESSES." - (WAM)

 

(Witness Fees; Criminal Cases)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1650

H.B. No. 1605, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRAFFIC CONTROL." - (WAM)

 

(Intelligent Transportation System; Maui Traffic Control Center)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1651

H.B. No. 249, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HUNTING TOURISM." - (WAM)

 

(Hunting Licenses)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1654

H.B. No. 399, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE" - (WAM)

 

(Soil and Water Conservation Districts; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1657

H.B. No. 902, H.D. 2, S.D. 3

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TAX CREDITS." - (WAM)

 

(Important Agricultural Land Agricultural Business Tax Credit)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1658

H.B. No. 10, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS." - (CPH)

 

(Rx Plus)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1661

H.B. No. 1479, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE SUPPORT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES." - (CPH)

 

(Group Health Insurance; Small Business)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1662

H.B. No. 1641, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PESTICIDES." - (CPH)

 

(Pesticide Dealer; Restricted Use Pesticides; Sales)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1665

H.B. No. 426, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION." - (CPH)

 

(Psychotropic Medications; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1667

H.B. No. 1628, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAII MACADAMIA NUT PRODUCT LABELING." - (CPH)

 

(Hawaii Macadamia Nut Product Labeling)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1668

H.B. No. 833, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT." - (JDL)

 

(Employment; Exemptions)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1675

H.B. No. 1866, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO MIXED MARTIAL ARTS." - (WAM)

 

(Mixed Martial Arts; Prohibition on No Rules Combat)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1676

H.B. No. 1004, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONSUMER ADVOCACY." - (WAM)

 

(Consumer Advocacy; Restructuring; Identity Theft)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1678

H.B. No. 1268, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO INNOVATION IN EDUCATION." - (WAM)

 

(Education; Innovation Initiatives; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1681

H.B. No. 150, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HOUSING." - (WAM)

 

(Housing Omnibus Bill)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1682

H.B. No. 1359, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE STATE PHARMACY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM." - (WAM)

 

(State Pharmacy Assistance Program)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1685

H.B. No. 1292, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM." - (WAM)

 

(ERS Election)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1688

H.B. No. 357, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY." - (WAM)

 

(Pedestrian Safety; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1692

H.B. No. 1283, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Community Development Authority)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1696

H.B. No. 1095, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING." - (WAM)

 

(Counties; Housing Bonding Authority)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1700

H.B. No. 1201, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS." - (WAM)

 

(Office of Hawaiian Affairs)

 

 

 

 

 

 


ORDINARY CALENDAR

 

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)

 

 

(See Floor Amendment No. 9)

H.B. No. 1414, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

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

 

(Emergency Appropriation; Department of Taxation )

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1504

H.B. No. 275, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM ATHLETE AGENTS ACT." - (JDL)

 

(Uniform Athlete Agents Act; Student-Athletes; Athlete Agents)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1508

H.B. No. 1764, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION OR ANY OF ITS REGIONAL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Revenue Bonds)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1510

H.B. No. 1352, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION TO PLAN FOR THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF HAWAII STATEHOOD." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Statehood; 50th Anniversary)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1511

H.B. No. 19, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (WAM)

 

(Department of Education; School Impact Fees)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1513

H.B. No. 507, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO BOATING." - (WAM)

 

(Small Boat Harbors; Transfer)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1515

H.B. No. 1659, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PROCUREMENT." - (WAM)

 

(Solicitation of Funds; Disposition )

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1522)

H.B. No. 639, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SOLID WASTE." - (ENE)

 

(Deposit Beverage Container; Dealers)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1524)

H.B. No. 1149, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DRUGS." - (JDL)

 

(Controlled Substance; Child)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1525)

H.B. No. 122, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE FUNDS." - (WAM)

 

(State Funds; Disclosure)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1538)

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

"RELATING TO TICKET SALES." - (CPH)

 

(Ticket Brokers; Credit Card Fee Disclosure; Refund of Fees)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1539)

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

"RELATING TO HOUSING." - (CPH)

 

(Lessees; Buyback Exemption)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1542)

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

"RELATING TO CHECK CASHING." - (CPH)

 

(Check Cashing; Regulation)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1543)

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

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES." - (IGM/TIA)

 

(Abandoned Vehicles)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1544)

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

"RELATING TO CONTINUED TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABILITY BENEFITS TO INJURED EMPLOYEES." - (JDL)

 

(Workers' Compensation; Temporary Total Disability Benefits)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1546)

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

"RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT." - (JDL)

 

(Public Employment; Residency Requirements)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1547)

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

"RELATING TO PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS." - (JDL)

 

(Prevailing Wages; Indirect Public Works Projects; Compliance)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1548)

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

"RELATING TO TAXES." - (EDT/WAM)

 

(Department of Taxation; Special Fund; Electronic Filing )

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1550

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

"RELATING TO ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR SECURITIES VIOLATIONS COMMITTED AGAINST ELDERS." - (JDL)

 

(Violations Against Elders)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1556

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

"RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES." - (WAM)

 

(Chiropractic Care; Med-Quest; Medicaid)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1557

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

"RELATING TO SANCTIONS FOR VIOLATIONS BY MORTGAGE BROKERS AND SOLICITORS COMMITTED AGAINST ELDERS." - (JDL)

 

(Sanctions; crimes against elders)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1558

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

"RELATING TO VIOLENCE AGAINST EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL." - (JDL)

 

(Crimes; Violence Against Emergency Medical Services Personnel)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1560

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

"RELATING TO KUKUI GARDENS RENTAL HOUSING COMPLEX." - (WAM)

 

(Kukui Gardens)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1564

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

"RELATING TO KAHUKU HOSPITAL." - (WAM)

 

(Kahuku Hospital; Acquisition by HHSC; DOH Facilitation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1568

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

"RELATING TO COURT INTERPRETERS." - (WAM)

 

(Interpreters; Legal Proceedings)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1569

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

"RELATING TO ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION." - (WAM)

 

(Election Day Registration)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1571

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

"RELATING TO FAMILY COURT." - (WAM)

 

(Court-Appointed Counsel & Guardian Ad Litem Fees; Family Court)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1573

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

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

 

(Legislative Agencies; Salary Increases; Cost Adjustments)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1583)

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

"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION." - (JDL)

 

(Workers' Compensation; Medical Treatment; TTD)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1584)

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

"RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS." - (WAM)

 

(International Trade Agreements; State Approval)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1586)

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

"RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET." - (WAM)

 

(State budget)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1587

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

"RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS." - (WAM)

 

(OHA Budget)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1588

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

"RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY." - (WAM)

 

(Judiciary)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1594

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

"RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS." - (WAM)

 

(Medicaid; Immunosuppressant Medication)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1599)

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

"RELATING TO THE DEATH CARE INDUSTRY." - (CPH)

 

(Consumer protection; funeral services)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1601)

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

"RELATING TO GIFT CERTIFICATES." - (CPH)

 

(Trade Regulation and Practice; Gift Certificates)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1602)

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

"RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS." - (CPH/EDT)

 

(Telecommunications; Wireless Communications Antenna Placement)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1603)

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

"RELATING TO HOUSING." - (CPH/WAM)

 

(Housing; Pineapple Workers and Retirees)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1604)

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

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT." - (JDL)

 

(Employment; Dislocated Workers; Notification; Penalty)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1605)

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

"RELATING TO METAL." - (JDL)

 

(Copper; Theft)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1609)

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

"RELATING TO GRAFFITI." - (JDL)

 

(Graffiti)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1610)

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

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES." - (JDL)

 

(Department Heads; Vacancies; Appointments)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1611)

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

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING." - (JDL)

 

(Campaign Spending Commission; Reporting Deadline)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1612)

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

"RELATING TO LAND USE." - (WAH)

 

(Sustainable Communities)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1613)

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

"RELATING TO TARO." - (WAH)

 

(Taro; State Plant)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1615)

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

"RELATING TO ANIMALS." - (JDL)

 

(Cruelty to Animals)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1635

H.B. No. 777, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII EDUCATOR LOAN PROGRAM." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Educator Loan Program; Loan Forgiveness; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1637

H.B. No. 1670, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE INGENUITY CHARTER." - (WAM)

 

(Ingenuity Charter)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1638

H.B. No. 226, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS." - (WAM)

 

(Environmental Quality; Greenhouse Gas Emissions)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1639

H.B. No. 1356, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION BOARD ALLOWANCE FOR FORMER FOSTER YOUTH." - (WAM)

 

(Former Foster Youth; Higher Education Board Allowance)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1640

H.B. No. 104, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH." - (WAM)

 

(Medicaid Fee Schedule Rate Increase; Annual Inflation Adjustment)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1644

H.B. No. 1746, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEES' BENEFICIARY ASSOCIATION TRUSTS." - (WAM)

 

(VEBA Trusts)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1645

H.B. No. 859, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES." - (WAM)

 

(Labor)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1646

H.B. No. 1500, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY." - (WAM)

 

(Employment Security)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1649

H.B. No. 497, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION." - (WAM)

 

(Transportation; Bicycle Riders)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1652

H.B. No. 34, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM." - (WAM)

 

(Darfur Divestment; ERS)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1653

H.B. No. 250, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO ALOHA TOWER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION." - (WAM)

 

(Honolulu Harbor; Aloha Tower Development Corporation; Department of Transportation; Partnership)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1655

H.B. No. 1221, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." - (WAM)

 

(Livestock Revitalization Program; Livestock Feed; Agriculture)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1656

H.B. No. 1270, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO STATE PLANNING." - (WAM)

 

(Geographic Information System; Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Task Force; Appropriation; Office of Planning; Director; Advice and Consent)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1659

H.B. No. 71, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO NURSE AIDES." - (CPH)

 

(Nurse Aides; Certification)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1660

H.B. No. 1456, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS." - (CPH)

 

(Psychologists; Prescriptive Authority)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1664

H.B. No. 1950, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HOUSING." - (CPH)

 

(Housing Project Approvals; County Councils; Land Use Commission)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1666

H.B. No. 791, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GASOLINE." - (CPH)

 

(Gasoline Dealers; Ethanol)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1669

H.B. No. 356, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILD ENDANGERMENT." - (JDL)

 

(Child Endangerment)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1670

H.B. No. 1830, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION." - (JDL)

 

(Abandoned Children; Safe Haven; Immunity from Prosecution)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1671

H.B. No. 469, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS." - (JDL)

 

(Nondiscrimination; Housing; Domestic Violence Victim)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1672

H.B. No. 964, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE." - (JDL)

 

(Substance Abuse Testing)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1677

H.B. No. 1001, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HOUSING." - (WAM)

 

(Affordable Rental Housing; Expedited Process)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1679

H.B. No. 1083, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY." - (WAM)

 

(High Technology; Incubation Center; R&D Funding Program)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1680

H.B. No. 1003, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO ENERGY." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Natural Energy Institute; Biofuels; Bioenergy)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1683

H.B. No. 212, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH CARE." - (WAM)

 

(Health Care Workforce Database; Supply, Demand, and Distribution)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1684

H.B. No. 1220, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL MARKETING." - (WAM)

 

(Agricultural Marketing)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1686

H.B. No. 760, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO A LIVING WAGE FOR WORKERS ON SERVICE CONTRACTS." - (WAM)

 

(Service Contracts Workers; Living Wage Requirements)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1687

H.B. No. 1231, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES." - (WAM)

 

(Appropriations; Claims Against the State)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1689

H.B. No. 1277, H.D. 2, S.D. 3

"RELATING TO TAX CREDITS." - (WAM)

 

(Leeward Coast Tax Credit; Repeal Ko Olina and Makaha Tax Credit)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1690

H.B. No. 1639, H.D. 2, S.D. 3

"RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS." - (WAM)

 

(Important Agricultural Lands; Tax Incentives)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1691

H.B. No. 1114, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." - (WAM)

 

(Agribusiness Development Corporation; Molokai Irrigation System)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1693

H.B. No. 718, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO KAKAAKO." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Community Development Authority; Old Kewalo Ice House)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1694

H.B. No. 1516, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT AND THE RELOCATION OF HONOLULU MARINE, INC. TO KEEHI SMALL BOAT HARBOR." - (WAM)

 

(Relocation of Honolulu Marine, Inc.; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1695

H.B. No. 652, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO DAM SAFETY." - (WAM)

 

(Dam Safety; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1697

H.B. No. 1493, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION COMMISSION." - (WAM)

 

(Crime Victim Compensation; Commission Staff)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1698

H.B. No. 861, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS." - (WAM)

 

(Public Work Projects; Hours and Wages; Violations)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1699

H.B. No. 1063, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD." - (WAM)

 

(National Guard; Operation About Face)

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.  Final Reading

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

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

 

(Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


11.  Referrals and Re-Referrals

REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007

H.C.R. NO.

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

33

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH BRANCH, TO STUDY THE ROLE OF GESTATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS, GENTLE BIRTHING PRACTICES, ADULT WELLNESS EDUCATION, DOMESTIC HARMONY AWARENESS, APPROPRIATE AND SUFFICIENT TOUCH, AND THE PRACTICE OF HEALING BIRTH TRAUMA, AND THEIR CONNECTION TO PUBLIC POLICY CONCERNS SUCH AS SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ALCOHOLISM, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND OBESITY.

(Maternal and child health; impact of certain practices on substance abuse, alcoholism, domestic violence, and obesity.)

HTH

 

 

 

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)

IGM/ENE

 

 

 

84

URGING ENDORSEMENT OF THE EARTH CHARTER AND ADOPTION OF ITS CENTRAL PRINCIPLES AS PART OF THE FRAMEWORK FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.

(Sustainability; Planning; Earth Charter)

ENE/WAH

 

 

 

87

RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO CREATE A REPLACEMENT FOR THE OUTDATED FAST TRACK TRADE AUTHORITY SYSTEM SO THAT UNITED STATES TRADE AGREEMENTS ARE DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED USING A MORE DEMOCRATIC, INCLUSIVE MECHANISM THAT ENSHRINES THE PRINCIPLES OF FEDERALISM AND STATE SOVEREIGNTY.

(Fast Track Trade Authority; Federalism; State Sovereignty)

IGM

 

 

 

121, H.D. 1

REQUESTING A REVIEW OF AMBIENT AIR STANDARDS FOR HYDROGEN SULFIDE EMISSIONS TO SUSTAIN AND PROTECT THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AIR QUALITY OF THE STATE.

(Air Quality; Hydrogen Sulfide Emissions)

ENE

 

 

 

127

URGING THE GOVERNOR TO PROCLAIM THE LAST WEEK IN JULY OF EACH YEAR AS CONSERVATION WEEK.

(Urging the Governor to Proclaim the Last Week in July Each Year to be Conservation Week.)

ENE

 

 

 

144, H.D. 1

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM TO PERFORM A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR IMPLEMENTING A SYSTEM WIDE SENIOR CITIZEN VISITOR PROGRAM FOR SENIOR CITIZEN STUDENTS.

(UH; Senior Citizen Visitor Program)

EDU/HSP

 

 

 

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)

ENE

 

 

 

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)

CPH/JDL

 

 

 

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)

HSP

 

 

 

 

 

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007

 

 

 

S.C.R. NO.

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

199

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EXPAND AND EXTEND ITS CURRENT LAND LEASE WITH LEAHI HOSPITAL TO FACILITATE CAMPUS-WIDE MASTER PLANNING AND LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT OF GERIATRIC AND LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE SERVICES.

(Leahi Hospital; University of Hawaii; Land Lease Extension) (EDU/HTH/HSP)

EDU/HSP

 

 

 


S.R. NO.

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

128

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EXPAND AND EXTEND ITS CURRENT LAND LEASE WITH LEAHI HOSPITAL TO FACILITATE CAMPUS-WIDE MASTER PLANNING AND LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT OF GERIATRIC AND LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE SERVICES.

(Leahi Hospital; University of Hawaii; Land Lease Extension) (EDU/HTH/HSP)

EDU/HSP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.  Miscellaneous Communications: None

13.  Miscellaneous Business

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

 

S.B. No. 1287, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

TIA

"RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY."

 

 

 

S.B. No. 1370, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

WAM

"RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS."

 

 

 

S.B. No. 1509, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

TIA

"RELATING TO HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE (HOV) LANES."

 

 

 

S.B. No. 1816, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

WAH

"RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION."

 

14.  Announcements

15.  Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

WAH

4/11/2007 9:30 AM

414

WAM

4/11/2007 10:00 AM

211

HTH

4/11/2007 1:15 PM

016

TSG

4/11/2007 1:15 PM

229

EDU

4/11/2007 1:30 PM

225

PBS-EDU

4/11/2007 1:45 PM

225

CPH-JDL

4/11/2007 3:00 PM

229

JDL

4/11/2007 3:00 PM

229

HSP

4/12/2007 1:15 PM

016

ENE

4/12/2007 2:45 PM

211

PBS-HSP

4/12/2007 2:45 PM

225

ENE-EDT

4/12/2007 3:15 PM

211

ENE

4/12/2007 3:30 PM

211

HSP

4/12/2007 3:30 PM

016

CPH

4/13/2007 9:30 AM

016

HTH

4/13/2007 1:15 PM

016

EDU

4/13/2007 1:30 PM

225

HTH

4/16/2007 1:15 PM

016

WAH

4/16/2007 1:30 PM

414

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