HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2008

 

 

March 25, 2008

 

 

38th Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Pastor Rhys Kia'aina

                        Oahu Church of Christ

 

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce/Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1376-08

H.C.R. No. 15, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO OFFER COVERAGE FOR HEARING AIDS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Legislative Management                                                          

 

            Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1377-08

H.C.R. No. 174, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING NA KUPUNA O WAIANAE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN CHILDREN IN CHILD CUSTODY PROCEEDINGS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary               

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1378-08

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

 

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES STUDY AND EVALUATE ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF UPGRADING THE STATE’S PAYROLL AND PERSONNEL SYSTEMS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1379-08

H.C.R. No. 83, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES STUDY AND EVALUATE ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF UPGRADING THE STATE’S PAYROLL AND PERSONNEL SYSTEMS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   


 

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1380-08

H.R. No. 133

 

RECOGNIZING THE FOURTH TUESDAY IN APRIL AS EQUAL PAY DAY IN HAWAII, AND URGING CONGRESS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE MORE EFFECTIVE REMEDIES FOR VICTIMS OF WAGE DISCRIMINATION BASED ON GENDER.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1381-08

H.C.R. No. 160

 

RECOGNIZING THE FOURTH TUESDAY IN APRIL AS EQUAL PAY DAY IN HAWAII, AND URGING CONGRESS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE MORE EFFECTIVE REMEDIES FOR VICTIMS OF WAGE DISCRIMINATION BASED ON GENDER.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

 

 

6.         Announcements

 

                        Committee Referral Sheet No. 59

 

 

                        Floor Presentations for Thursday, March 27, 2008:

 

CONGRATULATING MITCHELL OTANI AS HAWAII'S 2007 NATIONAL DISTINGUISHED PRINCIPAL; DR. JOHN BRUMMEL AS HAWAII'S NOMINEE FOR NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS AND METLIFE NATIONAL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR; AND AINA HAINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ALA WAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND HOLUALOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AS THE 2008 BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII. 

 

Congratulating the Pearl city little league juniors for WINNING the 2007 junior league BASEBALL world series championsHIP.