THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2008

 

 

TWENTY-THIRD DAY

 

February 28, 2008-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by    Mr. Kamakana K. Kaimuloa

                        Office of the Honorable Jill N. Tokuda

                        Hawai'i State Senate

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

 

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 450 - 452

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 450

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation East Hawai'i Regional Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, GENEVIEVE A. KINNEY PHD, for a term to expire 6-30-2009.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 451

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation West Hawai'i Regional Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DANIEL E. RICK RPT, for a term to expire 6-30-2009.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 452

Informing the Senate that on February 21, 2008, the Governor has withdrawn HENRIETTA ESTHER KULAMANU THAXTON, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau from consideration by the Senate (GM289).

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  1. Departmental Communication No. 28

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 28

From the State Auditor dated February 19, 2008, transmitting a report, "Financial and Management Audit of the Moloka'i Irrigation System," (Report No. 08-03).

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  1. House Communication Nos. 7 - 8

 

Informing the Senate that on February 20, 2008, the following House Bills passed Third Reading in the House:

 

REFERRAL

 

 

 

7

H.B. No. 647, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO ENERGY."(Energy Resources; Public-Private Advisory Committee)

 

 

 

 

8

H.B. No. 3106

"RELATING TO GRADUATES OF FOREIGN ACUPUNCTURE PROGRAMS."(Acupuncturists; examination and licensure)

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None

 

  1. Introduction of Measures:         Senate Concurrent Resolution Nos. 60 – 87

                                                      Senate Resolution Nos. 33 - 49

 

  1. Standing Committee Reports Nos. 2550-2647

 

2550

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

S.B. No. 521, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2551

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(PBS)

S.B. No. 2344, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2552

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3006, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2553

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2474, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SMALL CLAIMS COURT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2554

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2258, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 BOARD."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2555

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2785, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DISTRICT COURT JURISDICTION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2556

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2204, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2557

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2425, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ARSON."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2558

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 1809

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2559

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 2312

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2560

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2059

"RELATING TO INFORMATION PRACTICES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2561

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 3202

"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO EXTEND THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES FROM SEVENTY TO EIGHTY YEARS OF AGE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2562

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2714

"RELATING TO THE INTERMEDIATE APPELLATE COURT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2563

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 420

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Sister State Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, THANH-LO SANANIKONE, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2564

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 421

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM CHARLES LINDEMANN, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2564

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 422

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, KU'UHAKU T. PARK, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2565

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HSP/PBS)

S.B. No. 2345, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILDREN."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2566

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(PBS/AHW)

S.B. No. 2887, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2567

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2436, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRIME."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2568

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2400, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DECRIMINALIZATION OF MINOR OFFENSES PURSUANT TO ACT 124, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2005."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2569

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 3146, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRIMES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2570

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL/HTH)

S.B. No. 2157, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2571

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2301, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRITERIA FOR EXTENDED TERMS OF IMPRISONMENT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2572

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2449, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2573

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2458, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2574

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2745, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DEFAMATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2575

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2215, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO MEAT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2576

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3083, S.D. 2

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2577

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2639, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LOANS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND AQUACULTURE PURPOSES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2578

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2146, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR NURSING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2579

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2219, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2580

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2673, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE CANCER RESEARCH SPECIAL FUND."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2581

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2839, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO FINANCIAL EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2582

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3074, S.D. 1

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

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2583

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2877, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO INTERSTATE COMPACT ON EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2584

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2472, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2585

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3030, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO MIXED MARTIAL ARTS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2586

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDT/AHW)

S.B. No. 2644, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2587

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(ENE/TIA)

S.B. No. 3082, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRUISE SHIPS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2588

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2652, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2589

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3068, S.D. 1

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE ADULT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2590

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2711, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2591

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3027, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO OSTEOPATHY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2592

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3016, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2593

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3015, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2594

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 2933, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HOUSEHOLD ENERGY DEMAND."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2595

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 2530, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE SUPPORT FOR SMALL BUSINESS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2596

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2542, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2597

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2160, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2598

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2838, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2599

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2991, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2600

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2663, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2601

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2660, S.D. 3

"RELATING TO COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2602

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3119, S.D. 2

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2603

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2739, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE MAKENA-KEONEOIO GOVERNMENT ROAD."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2604

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3023, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2605

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2555, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO SUSTAINABILITY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2606

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 1487, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2607

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2782, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO METAL."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2608

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 3008, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE CODE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2609

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2456, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HARASSMENT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2610

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 3078, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO WORKSITE WELLNESS PROGRAMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2611

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 2487, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2612

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 2159

"RELATING TO PROFESSIONS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2613

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 2314, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2614

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 2770, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2615

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3130, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO NURSING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2616

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3028

"RELATING TO GRADUATES OF FOREIGN ACUPUNCTURE PROGRAMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2617

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2900, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2618

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 3200, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENTAL RETENTION OF ATTORNEYS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2619

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 3021, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO VIATICAL SETTLEMENTS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2620

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2081, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII PENAL CODE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2621

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2141

"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2622

(One Day Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2523, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2623

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2876

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2624

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 520, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2625

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2202

"RELATING TO PARTIAL PUBLIC FINANCING OF ELECTIONS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2626

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3088

"RELATING TO THE LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS APPEALS BOARD."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2627

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3109, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE CORRECTIONAL PROGRAM REVOLVING FUND."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2628

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2041

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2629

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2226, S.D. 1

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE STATE COMMISSION ON FATHERHOOD."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2630

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2837, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2631

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2958, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENHANCED 911 SERVICES FOR MOBILE PHONES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2632

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2189, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MAKUA."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2633

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2034

"AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST OCEANLINX HAWAII LLC."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2634

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2675, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2635

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2959

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR ELECTRICITY, SEWER, REFUSE, AND INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENTS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2636

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 3190

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

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2637

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 2535, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE TRAUMA SYSTEM SPECIAL FUND."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2638

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 2861

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM LAND SALES PRACTICES ACT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2639

(One Day Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3196

"RELATING TO LEASE TO FEE CONVERSION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2640

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3018, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2641

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3019, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2642

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3020, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ACTIVITIES REGULATED BY THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2643

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPH)

S.B. No. 3245, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LIFE INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2644

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

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

"RELATING TO KAHANA VALLEY STATE PARK."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2645

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 2835, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2646

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 2836, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2647

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 2529, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE PARKS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Third Reading

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2544)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 2408, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING." - (HSP)

 

(Public Housing; Smoking Prohibited)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2545)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 3248, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES." - (TIA)

 

(Motor Vehicles; Reverse Warning Systems)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2546)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 1815, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS." - (TSG/CPH)

 

(Condominiums; Condominium Hotels; Common Elements)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2547)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 3170, S.D. 1

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

 

(Pesticides; Schools; Working Group)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2548)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 2103, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAREGIVER RECOGNITION DAY." - (HSP)

 

(Caregivers; Caregiver Recognition Day)

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Referrals and Re-Referrals

 

REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2008

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 59

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY AS TO THE FEASIBILITY OF PROVIDING A PERMANENT PORT AND DOCK FACILITY FOR THE VOYAGING CANOES HOKULE‘A, MAKALI‘I, HOKUALAKA‘I, NANAHOE, AND MO‘OKIHA.

(Voyaging Canoes; DLNR; Department of Transportation)

WTL/AHW/TIA

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.R. 31

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY AS TO THE FEASIBILITY OF PROVIDING A PERMANENT PORT AND DOCK FACILITY FOR THE VOYAGING CANOES HOKULE‘A, MAKALI‘I, HOKUALAKA‘I, NANAHOE, AND MO‘OKIHA.

(Voyaging Canoes; DLNR; Department of Transportation)

WTL/AHW/TIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2008

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.B. 45

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

(Government Operations) (JDL)

PBS

 

 

 

S.B. 2748

RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT CODE.

(Procurement Code; Pre-Job Conference) (TSG, WAM)

TSG

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 52

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO INCREASE VISITORS FROM TAIWAN, AND REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO EXPAND THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM TO INCLUDE TAIWAN.

(Taiwan Visa Waiver) (TIA/TSG)

TIA

 

 

 

S.C.R. 53

REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENTER INTO A FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WITH TAIWAN.

(Taiwan Free Trade Agreement) (TIA/TSG/EDT)

TIA

 

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.R. 26

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM AND THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO INCREASE VISITORS FROM TAIWAN, AND REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO EXPAND THE VISA WAIVER PROGRAM TO INCLUDE TAIWAN.

(Taiwan Visa Waiver) (TIA/TSG)

TIA

 

 

 

S.R. 27

REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENTER INTO A FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WITH TAIWAN.

(Taiwan Free Trade Agreement) (TIA/TSG/EDT)

TIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  2. Miscellaneous Business
  3. Announcements

                  COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING ANDREW SATO FOR SETTING AN EXAMPLE OF HEROISM AND COURAGE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY.  (Senator Ige)

 

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

JDL

2/28/2008 10:00 AM

016

TIA

2/28/2008 12:40 PM

414

TIA/IGM

2/28/2008 12:40 PM

414

HSP/IGM

2/28/2008 1:00 PM

016

HSP/TSG/IGM

2/28/2008 1:00 PM

016

EDT

2/28/2008 1:15 PM

224

HSP/HTH/AHW

2/28/2008 2:00 PM

016

HTH/EDU

2/28/2008 2:00 PM

016

JDL

2/28/2008 2:00 PM

016

ENE

2/28/2008 2:45 PM

414

HIC

2/28/2008 2:45 PM

229

PBS

2/28/2008 2:45 PM

225

TSG

2/28/2008 3:00 PM

229

JDL

2/29/2008 1:30 PM

016

HSP/HTH

3/5/2008 1:00 PM

016

CPH

3/6/2008 9:00 AM

229

TSG

3/6/2008 1:15 PM

229

HIC

3/6/2008 3:00 PM

229

CPH

3/7/2008 9:00 AM

229

EDU

3/7/2008 1:15 PM

225

HIC

3/7/2008 1:15 PM

229

EDU

3/10/2008 2:00 PM

225

HSP

3/11/2008 1:15 PM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment