THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

 

 

FIFTY-SIXTH DAY

 

April 25, 2007-Wednesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by    Malcolm Naea Chun

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

1.      Messages from the Governor: No(s). 789-793

G.M. NO.

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

789

Informing the Senate that on April 24, 2007, the Governor signed the following bill into law:  HB659 HD2 (Act 036)

"RELATING TO TARO."

(Taro; State Plant)

FILE

 

 

 

790

Informing the Senate that on April 24, 2007, the Governor signed the following bill into law:  HB1095 HD1 (Act 037)

"RELATING TO HOUSING."

(Counties; Housing Bonding Authority)

FILE

 

 

 

791

Informing the Senate that on April 24, 2007, the Governor signed the following bill into law:  SB53 (Act 038)

"RELATING TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS."

(Marriage & Family Therapists; Mental Illness, Substance Abuse)

FILE


 

 

 

792

Informing the Senate that on April 24, 2007, the Governor returned the following bill without approval:  HB863 HD1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS."

(Prevailing Wages; Indirect Public Works Projects; Compliance)

FILE

 

 

 

793

Informing the Senate that on April 24, 2007, the Governor returned the following bill without approval:  SB1642 SD1 HD1

"RELATING TO LABOR."

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.      Departmental Communications: None

3.      House Communications: No(s). 829-835

 

Informing the Senate that on April 24, 2007, the following Senate Concurrent Resolution(s) were adopted in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

829

S.C.R. No. 31, S.D. 1

"OPPOSING THE CREATION OF A NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION CARD AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REAL ID ACT OF 2005."

(National ID Card; Real ID Act of 2005; Repeal)

FILE

 

 

 

830

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

"ENCOURAGING THE USE OF COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS."

(Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs; Requiring and Encouraging Use)

FILE

 

 

 

831

S.C.R. No. 164

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

(DBEDT; Renewable Energy Projects; One-stop Permit Shop)

FILE

 

 

 

832

S.C.R. No. 175

"REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO MONITOR THE COLLECTION OF CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION FEES."

(Crime Victim Compensation Fees; Judiciary; Monitoring)

FILE

 

 

 

833

S.C.R. No. 176

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S OPERATION OF THE MOLOKAI IRRIGATION SYSTEM."

(Audit; Department of Agriculture; Molokai Irrigation System)

FILE

 

 

 

834

S.C.R. No. 193, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO LEGISLATE A REDUCTION IN FEDERALLY REGULATED FEES OR AN EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL STATUTES FOR TRANSPORTATION COSTS FOR LIVESTOCK FEED TO HAWAII."

(Livestock Industry; Feed Transportation Costs; Federal Legislation)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 24, 2007, the following Senate Bill(s) passed Third Reading in the House:

 

 

835

S.B. No. 249

"RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON FATHERHOOD."

(State Commission on Fatherhood; Sunset Date Removal)

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.      Senate Communications: None

5.      Judiciary Communications: None


6.      Conference Committee Reports: Nos. 6-8

 

6

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 1047, H.D. 2, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

7

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 1410, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

8

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 920, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.      Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 1914-1937

 

1914

(One Day Notice)

(PBS)

H.C.R. No. 312, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS OF TRANSPORTING, HOUSING, AND ANY OTHER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION OF SENDING HAWAII INMATES TO OUT-OF-STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1915

(HTH)

S.B. No. 409, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and recommittal to HTH)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1916

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

H.B. No. 91, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

1917

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 521

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HFD), Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES P. WATHEN, for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1917

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 610

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HFD), Gubernatorial Nominee, ALLAN LOS BANOS, JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1917

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 699

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HFD), Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD TOLEDO, JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1918

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 569

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, DOREEN LILLY GRIFFITH, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1918

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 684

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM L. WONG, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1919

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 592

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD Y. MITSUMORI, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1919

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 593

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAUL H. MURRAY, LPLS, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1919

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 594

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERTO B. YUMOL, AIA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1920

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 690

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARC KEALA MITSUO YAMANE, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1921

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 638

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, STANLEY TOSHIYA MASAMITSU, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1921

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 639

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DONALD K. TOUCHI, for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1921

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 640

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, WERNER UMBHAU, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1922

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 704

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LEE ROGERS CHAMPION, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1922

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 705

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHELLE W.J. WONG, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1923

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 647

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Pest Control Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALVIN F. FUKUYAMA, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1923

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 648

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Pest Control Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT H. KOIDE, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1923

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

G.M. No. 649

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Pest Control Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, RONALD S. WEINBERG, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1924

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

G.M. No. 713

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONATHAN GILLENTINE, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1924

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

G.M. No. 714

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANNETTE A. NISHIKAWA, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1924

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

G.M. No. 715

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALVIN NAAWAO PARKER, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1924

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

G.M. No. 716

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LORILENE ANALEI KARRATTI PEREIRA, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1924

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

G.M. No. 718

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAROLINE SUE WONG, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1925

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 573

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOE D. CORDOVA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1925

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 574

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROSELANI MANUWAI-ROWE, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 575

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARTIN HO'OLU BENTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 576

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEPHEN BRADY, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 577

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, BART S. HUBER, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 578

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONAH-KUHIO KALANIANA'OLE KA'AUWAI, for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 579

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARIN H. KAWAZOE, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 580

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, BARBARA-ANN KELLER, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 581

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAULA T. MORELLI, Ph.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 582

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, TAMAH-LANI S.K. NOH, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 583

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, JODY SHIROMA PERREIRA, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1926

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 584

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, BYRON NAOYUKI YOSHINO, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1927

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 585

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, GAIL ANN CHEW, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1927

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 586

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, BERTHA F.K. LEONG, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1927

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 688

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, EUDICE R. SCHICK, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1927

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 689

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARY ALEY WILKINSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1928

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 605

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEITH ALAN LEE, for a term to expire 6-30-2007."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1928

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 669

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEITH ALAN LEE, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1928

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 695

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, SARAH H. NORDWALL, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1929

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 697

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, LORETTA ANNE HELLRUNG, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1929

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 733

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, FRANCIS L. JUNG, for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1930

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 627

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Medical Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DENNIS M. CROWLEY, M.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1931

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 662

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, DANA P. RIDDLE, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1931

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 663

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, BERT S. UYENO, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1932

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 692

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tri-Isle Subarea Health Planning Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JO-ANN AHUNA, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1933

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 694

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, West Oahu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK STEVEN MOSES, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1934

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 602

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Windward Oahu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, GAE BERGQUIST-TROMMALD, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1935

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 634

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Mental Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEVEN M. SHIRAKI, Ph.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1935

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 635

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Mental Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, AMY C.L.C. TSARK, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1936

(One Day Notice)

(TSG)

G.M. No. 533

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Tourism Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHALENE "CHA" MAE KU'UPUAALA THOMPSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1936

(One Day Notice)

(TSG)

G.M. No. 659

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Tourism Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEPHEN K. YAMASHIRO, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 619

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, CARL J. BERG, JR., Ph.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 620

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOAN E. CANFIELD, Ph.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 621

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES H. FLETCHER, III, Ph.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 622

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, HERBERT MONTEGUE RICHARDS, JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 623

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT J. SHALLENBERGER, Ph.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 625

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, WESLEY KAIWI NUI YOON, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

(One Day Notice)

(WAH)

G.M. No. 626

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, KAREN G.S. YOUNG, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


ORDER OF THE DAY

 

8.      Deferred Matters – House Communications: No(s). 820-827

 

Informing the Senate that on April 23, 2007, the following Senate Concurrent Resolution(s) were adopted in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

820

S.C.R. No. 39, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING ENACTMENT OF THE FILIPINO AMERICAN VETERANS EQUITY ACT OF 2007, OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION THAT PROVIDES FEDERAL VETERANS BENEFITS AND SERVICES TO FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS."

(Filipino WWII Vets; Federal Veterans Benefits and Services)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

821

S.C.R. No. 41, H.D. 1

"STRONGLY OPPOSING THE FEE INCREASES PROPOSED BY THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES."

(Immigration Fee Increases; Opposition)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

822

S.C.R. No. 67, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE P-20 COUNCIL AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REPORT ON EARLY COLLEGE AWARENESS PROGRAMS FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS."

(UH; Early College Awareness Programs; Report)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

823

S.C.R. No. 73, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SUBMIT A REPORT WITH INFORMATION REGARDING THE SALARIES OF UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATORS."

(UH-Manoa; Faculty Salaries)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

824

S.C.R. No. 98, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING A SUNRISE REVIEW ON THE REGULATION OF PERSONS WHO APPREHEND BAIL FUGITIVES."

(Sunrise Review; Bail Agents)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

825

S.C.R. No. 102, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO STUDY LABELING REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE USE OF HAWAII-GROWN COFFEE NAMES AND STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE RULES RELATING TO INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION, AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR HAWAII-GROWN COFFEE."

(Coffee; Labeling; Inspection and Certification; Department of Agriculture)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

826

S.C.R. No. 115, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO REDRAFT THE CAPITAL GOODS EXCISE TAX CREDIT TO REMEDY OLD REFERENCES TO REPEALED LAW AND TO INCORPORATE THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE."

(Tax Code; Department of Taxation redraft capital goods excise tax credit.)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

827

S.C.R. No. 209, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO STUDY THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL IMPACT OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR USE OF THE LG1 INTELLIGENT MEDICAL VIGILANCE SYSTEM."

(LG1 Intelligent Medical Vigilance System; Mandatory Insurance Coverage)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

828

S.C.R. No. 48, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND PROGRAM AUDIT OF THE HAWAII DISABILITIES RIGHTS CENTER."

(Hawaii Disabilities Rights Center; Audit)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.      Advise and Consent

1898

EDT

G.M. No. 709

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROLAND VILORIA RESURRECCION, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1898

EDT

G.M. No. 710

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANNE L. SYLVESTER, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1898

EDT

G.M. No. 711

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, EDWARD H. W. YOUNG, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1898

EDT

G.M. No. 721

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, GLENN S. YAMADA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1899

JDL

G.M. No. 317

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Trustees of the Deferred Compensation Plan, Gubernatorial Nominee, RYAN S. USHIJIMA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1900

JDL

G.M. No. 685

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Rights Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRYAN P. ANDAYA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1901

JDL

G.M. No. 686

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Rights Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK G. VALENCIA, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1902

JDL

G.M. No. 664

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, WENDY M. F. LOH, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1902

JDL

G.M. No. 665

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANNA M. MAYEDA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1903

JDL

G.M. No. 707

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Island of Oahu, Gubernatorial Nominee, VICTORIA A. FRANCO, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1904

JDL

J.C. No. 3

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Court of the Third Circuit, Judicial Nominee, LLOYD VAN DE CAR."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1905

CPH

G.M. No. 672

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Director of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAWRENCE M. REIFURTH, for a term to expire 12-6-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1906

HTH

G.M. No. 273

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Director of the Department of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHIYOME L. FUKINO, M.D., for a term to expire 12-6-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1907

EDT/TSG

G.M. No. 269

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Director of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, Gubernatorial Nominee, THEODORE E. LIU, for a term to expire 12-6-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1908

HSP

G.M. No. 354

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, WAYNETTE KAM YAU CABRAL, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1908

HSP

G.M. No. 355

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARA YUKIKO FUKUHARA, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1909

HSP

G.M. No. 385

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, LARRY GELLER, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1909

HSP

G.M. No. 386

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONATHAN J. CHUN, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1909

HSP

G.M. No. 387

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATIE KEIM, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1909

HSP

G.M. No. 388

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, HOWARD ALAN LESSER, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1909

HSP

G.M. No. 389

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JULIE KAY SMITH, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1910

HSP

G.M. No. 530

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Public Housing Authority (PHA), Gubernatorial Nominee, R. ERIC HO'OLULUKAMAKANI BEAVER ESQ., for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1910

HSP

G.M. No. 531

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Public Housing Authority (PHA), Gubernatorial Nominee, CLARISSA PUANANI HOSINO, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1910

HSP

G.M. No. 706

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Public Housing Authority (PHA), Gubernatorial Nominee, KAULANA H.R. PARK, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 595

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, BARRETT KEOKI AWAI, for a term to expire 6-30-2007."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 596

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, BERNARD P. CARVALHO JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 597

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL R. DIAS, for a term to expire 6-30-2007."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 598

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, MYRNA B. MURDOCH, for a term to expire 6-30-2007."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 599

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARIKA RIPKE PhD, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 600

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, SYLVIA H. L. YUEN PhD, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 666

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, BARRETT KEOKI AWAI, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 667

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL R. DIAS, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1911

HSP

G.M. No. 668

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, MYRNA B. MURDOCH, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1912

HSP

G.M. No. 611

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, LILLIAN GONZALES BROWN, for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1912

HSP

G.M. No. 612

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRIAN KESSLER, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1912

HSP

G.M. No. 613

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, SANDRA K. MEEHAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1912

HSP

G.M. No. 614

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARC ANTOINE MORTIMER, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1912

HSP

G.M. No. 700

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, LOUISE R. HORIO, for a term to expire 6-30-2008."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1912

HSP

G.M. No. 701

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, NATHAN E. SAY, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1913

HSP

G.M. No. 654

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, PINA S. LEMUSU, for a term to expire 6-30-2007."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1913

HSP

G.M. No. 655

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, PINA S. LEMUSU, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

1913

HSP

G.M. No. 656

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DONALD THOMSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.  Adopt Resolutions

H.C.R. No. 89

"URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO EXTEND ITS CURRENT LAND LEASE WITH LEAHI HOSPITAL TO FACILITATE THE EFFECTIVE PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A CAMPUS-WIDE MASTER PLAN FOR LONG-TERM HEALTH CARE SERVICES." – (EDU/HSP)

 

 

 

 

H.C.R. No. 315

"EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION." – (EDU/TIA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.  Final Reading

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

"RELATING TO DENTISTRY."

 

(Dentists; Exam)

 

 

 

 

S.B. No. 840, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO KIKALA-KEOKEA."

 

(Kikala-Keokea)

 

 

 

 

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

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOBACCO SETTLEMENT SPECIAL FUND."

 

(Tobacco Settlement Funds; UH Medical School; Operating Expenses)

 

 

 

 

S.B. No. 1457, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH."

 

(Emergency Appropriation; DOH)

 

 

 

 

Conf. Com. Rep. No. 1

S.B. No. 1529, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS."

 

(Traffic Infractions; Concurrent Trial; Citation Form)

 

 

 

 

Conf. Com. Rep. No. 2

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

"RELATING TO MOPEDS."

 

(Moped)

 

 

 

 

Conf. Com. Rep. No. 3

S.B. No. 946, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSE REVOCATION."

 

(DUI; Administrative License Revocation)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.  Miscellaneous Communications: None


13.  Miscellaneous Business

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

 

S.B. No. 1674, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

HTH, CPH

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

 

 

 

S.B. No. 921, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

CPH

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION RECORDS."

 

 

 

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

CPH

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM MANAGEMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION."

 

 

 

S.B. No. 1988, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

CPH

"RELATING TO HONEY."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waiver of Referral; One Day Notice for Adoption of Resolutions

H.C.R. No. 189, H.D. 1

HSP/EDU

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT FO HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL OUTREACH SERVICES TO HOMELESS INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND YOUTH IN HAWAII."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


14.  Announcements

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

HTH

4/25/2007 1:20 PM

229

HSP

4/25/2007 4:00 PM

229

EDT

4/26/2007 9:30 AM

414

WAH

4/26/2007 9:30 AM

414

ENE

4/26/2007 1:15 PM

225

 

 

 

 

15.  Adjournment