THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

 

TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY

 

March 12, 2009-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by  The Reverend Bob Nakata

                        Kahaluu United Methodist Church

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 449-452

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 449

Dated February 27, 2009, transmitting the Annual Report Summary of the Small Business Utilization Council pursuant to Chapter 3-124, Hawaii Administrative Rules.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 450

Dated March 4, 2009, transmitting the Employees' Retirement System's Report on its Pension Management Information System, pursuant to Act 158, SLH 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 451

Informing the Senate that on March 9, 2009, the Governor has withdrawn RENE G. DELA CRUZ, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Health Planning Council, Hawai'i County Subarea, from consideration by the Senate (GM319).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 452

Informing the Senate that on March 11, 2009, the Governor has withdrawn MARK D. MONIZ, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Radiologic Technology Board from consideration by the Senate (GM331).

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communications: None
  2. House Communication Nos. 45-341

 

Informing the Senate that on March 10, 2009, the following House Concurrent Resolution was adopted in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

45

H.C.R. No. 75

"REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE A STAMP HONORING PRINCE JONAH KUHIO KALANIANAOLE."(Prince Kuhio; Commemorative Stamp)

 

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on March 10, 2009, the following House Bills passed Third Reading in the House:

 

 

 

 

46

H.B. No. 28, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO DEAD HUMAN BODIES."(Dead Bodies; Prohibitions; Penalty)

HTH, JGO

 

 

 

47

H.B. No. 29, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO DEAD HUMAN BODIES."(Dead Bodies; Commercial Display)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

48

H.B. No. 34

"RELATING TO STATE BONDS."(General Obligation Bond Declaration)

WAM

 

 

 

49

H.B. No. 39, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO STATE REVENUES."(Fee Surcharge)

WAM

 

 

 

50

H.B. No. 35, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDIT."(Mandatory Tax Credit; Constitution)

WAM

 

 

 

51

H.B. No. 36, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Sanitation)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

52

H.B. No. 87, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."(Special Education; Oversight and Monitoring)

EDH, WAM

 

 

 

53

H.B. No. 111

"RELATING TO STATE SALARIES."(State Salary; Indebtedness)

LBR, WAM

 

 

 

54

H.B. No. 123, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."(University of Hawaii; Revenue Bonds)

HRE, WAM

 

 

 

55

H.B. No. 124, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION."(Rural Health Interdisciplinary Training Program; Appropriation)

HRE/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

56

H.B. No. 128, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTIONS."(Elections; Nomination Papers)

JGO

 

 

 

57

H.B. No. 130, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO JUDGMENTS."(Defamation Judgments; Foreign Courts; Jurisdiction)

JGO

 

 

 

58

H.B. No. 139, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."(Public Private Partnerships; Transportation)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

59

H.B. No. 142, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO INTRA-STATE AVIATION."(Taxes; Intrastate Aviation; Foreign Trade Zone; Exemption)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

60

H.B. No. 145, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY."(Highway Safety)

TIA/JGO, WAM

 

 

 

61

H.B. No. 147, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THEFT IN THE SECOND DEGREE."(Theft; Second Degree)

JGO

 

 

 

62

H.B. No. 172, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO RECONSTITUTING SCHOOLS."(Schools; Reconstitution)

EDH/LBR, WAM

 

 

 

63

H.B. No. 179

"RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES."(Transfer; School Facilities Repair and Maintenance)

EDH, WAM

 

 

 

64

H.B. No. 180, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."(Education; Performance Standards Review Commission)

EDH

 

 

 

65

H.B. No. 183, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."(Hawaii Teacher Standards Board)

EDH

 

 

 

66

H.B. No. 197, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."(Condominiums; Solar Energy; Wind Energy)

ENE, CPN

 

 

 

67

H.B. No. 214, H.D. 1

"AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR WAILUA EMERGENCY BYPASS ROAD REPAIR AND RESURFACING, AND WAIMEA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT UPGRADES FOR THE COUNTY OF KAUA‘I."(General Obligation Bonds; Kaua‘i Capital Improvement Projects)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

68

H.B. No. 233, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE MORTGAGE RESCUE FRAUD PREVENTION ACT."(Mortgage Rescue Fraud Prevention Act; Real Estate Licensees)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

69

H.B. No. 242, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."(Agriculture; Value-Added Products)

WTL/HRE, WAM

 

 

 

70

H.B. No. 243, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO IRRIGATION SYSTEMS."(Agriculture; Irrigation Systems; Appropriation)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

71

H.B. No. 244, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES."(Public Utilities; Rates; Agriculture)

WTL, CPN

 

 

 

72

H.B. No. 268, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LAND COURT."(Land Court; Counties; Recorded Instruments)

CPN, JGO/WAM

 

 

 

73

H.B. No. 269, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY."(Bureau of Conveyances; Counties; Recorded Instruments)

CPN/TIA, WAM

 

 

 

74

H.B. No. 272, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII REGISTERED AGENTS ACT."(Hawaii Registered Agents Act)

CPN, WAM

 

 

 

75

H.B. No. 281, H.D. 3

"RELATING TO ENVIRONMENT."(Green Collar Workforce; Emergency Environmental Workforce)

ENE/HRE, WAM

 

 

 

76

H.B. No. 318, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO VOG."(Vog Research; Prevention of Vog Damage)

WTL/HRE, WAM

 

 

 

77

H.B. No. 333, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Earned Income Tax Credit; Tax Preparers; TANF Funds)

HMS, WAM

 

 

 

78

H.B. No. 343, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO RURAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE TRAINING."(Primary Health Care; Rural Areas)

HTH/HRE, WAM

 

 

 

79

H.B. No. 345

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING."(Campaign Spending; Public Funding)

JGO, WAM

 

 

 

80

H.B. No. 347, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."(University of Hawaii; Procurement; Exemption)

HRE, JGO

 

 

 

81

H.B. No. 425, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HONOLULU SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING, LLC PROJECTS ON OAHU."(SPRBs; Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning, LLC; Extension)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

82

H.B. No. 574, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM."(Deposit Beverage Container Program)

ENE/TIA, WAM

 

 

 

83

H.B. No. 586, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE KANEOHE BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL."(Kaneohe Bay Regional Council)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

84

H.B. No. 601, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND."(Works of Art Special Fund)

EDT/JGO, WAM

 

 

 

85

H.B. No. 625, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO SURCHARGE FOR INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES."(Surcharge for Indigent Legal Services)

JGO, WAM

 

 

 

86

H.B. No. 638, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE."(Procurement; Bid Protest; Inadvertent Errors; Administrative Proceedings)

JGO

 

 

 

87

H.B. No. 697, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TEMPORARY HEALTH INSURANCE FOR UNEMPLOYED PERSONS."(Temporary Health Insurance for the Unemployed; Appropriations)

LBR/CPN, WAM

 

 

 

88

H.B. No. 754, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY."(Hawaii Tourism Authority; Appointment of Board Members)

TSM

 

 

 

89

H.B. No. 811, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO REGISTERED NURSES."(Registered Nurses; Foreign Graduates; Licensure Requirements)

HTH, CPN

 

 

 

90

H.B. No. 834, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO WATER QUALITY STANDARDS."(Water Quality Standards)

HTH/ENE

 

 

 

91

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

"RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A COUNTY TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE REVOLVING FUND."(County Infrastructure Development Revolving Loan Fund)

TIA/EDH, WAM

 

 

 

92

H.B. No. 245, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES."(Renewable Energy Facilities; Conservation and Agricultural Districts; Special Management Areas)

ENE, WTL

 

 

 

93

H.B. No. 262, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO INSURANCE FRAUD."(Insurance Fraud)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

94

H.B. No. 267, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY."(Motor Vehicle Rental Industry; Interisland Transport)

TIA, CPN

 

 

 

95

H.B. No. 271

"RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY."(Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

96

H.B. No. 279, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO ENERGY."(Renewable Energy Branch; Appropriation)

ENE/EDT, WAM

 

 

 

97

H.B. No. 294, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PERSONAL LIABILITY OF TRUSTEE TO THIRD PARTIES."(Personal Liability of Trustee to Third Parties)

JGO

 

 

 

98

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

"RELATING TO MEDICAL TORTS."(Medical Torts; Medical Claim Conciliation Panel)

HTH, JGO

 

 

 

99

H.B. No. 311, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LIQUOR."(Liquor Licenses)

TIA, CPN

 

 

 

100

H.B. No. 317, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO MOBILE MEDICAL CARE."(Mobile Medical Van; Vog Health Care)

HTH/PSM, WAM

 

 

 

101

H.B. No. 358, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO DRUG TREATMENT."(Drug Court; Secure Treatment Facilities)

PSM, JGO

 

 

 

102

H.B. No. 319, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE."(Family Leave; Notification of Benefits)

LBR

 

 

 

103

H.B. No. 332, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY."(Employment Security; Domestic Violence)

LBR/HMS

 

 

 

104

H.B. No. 361, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING."(Affordable Housing; Ministerial Permits)

EDH/TIA, WTL

 

 

 

105

H.B. No. 363, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING."(Affordable Housing; Fees; Incentives)

EDH, TIA

 

 

 

106

H.B. No. 366, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MANTA RAYS."(Manta Rays; Poaching and Commercial Fishing Prohibited)

WTL, JGO

 

 

 

107

H.B. No. 370, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Diesel Fuel; Additional One Cent License Tax; Power Generation)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

108

H.B. No. 371, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Sunset; Naphtha Fuel Tax; Power Generation)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

109

H.B. No. 378, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."(Procurement; Security Contracts; Department of Transportation)

TIA, JGO/WAM

 

 

 

110

H.B. No. 381, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII ENDOWMENT FUND."(Honolulu Symphony; Endowment Fund; Unmatched Pledges)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

111

H.B. No. 382, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE TORT LIABILITY."(State Tort Liability)

JGO

 

 

 

112

H.B. No. 395, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING."(Early Learning)

EDH/HMS, WAM

 

 

 

113

H.B. No. 413, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY."(Public Safety; Prisons; Residential Drug Abuse Program Reentry)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

114

H.B. No. 426, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING PROJECTS ON OAHU."(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning, LLC)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

115

H.B. No. 427, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST ONE PLANET PACIFIC ENERGY, LLC, A PROCESSING ENTERPRISE."(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; One Planet Pacific Energy, LLC)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

116

H.B. No. 442

"RELATING TO THE LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS APPEALS BOARD."(Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board; Hearings Officer)

LBR

 

 

 

117

H.B. No. 447, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PAYDAY LENDING."(Check Cashing; Payday Lending Businesses)

CPN

 

 

 

118

H.B. No. 519, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO INMATES."(Prisons; Inmates; Out-of-State)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

119

H.B. No. 520, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO BUILDINGS."(Historic Building Photography Requirement; Repeal)

EDT

 

 

 

120

H.B. No. 588, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO COUNTIES."(Counties; Revenue Bonds)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

121

H.B. No. 593, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO SHORELINE SETBACKS."(Interim Coastal Construction Moratorium.)

WTL

 

 

 

122

H.B. No. 541, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE PERSONNEL."(Civil Service Benefits; Department of Education)

LBR/EDH, WAM

 

 

 

123

H.B. No. 553, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MEDICAL ENTERPRISE ZONES."(Medical Enterprise Zones; Pilot Project in West Maui)

EDT/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

124

H.B. No. 556, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO VETERAN BURIAL GRANTS."(Veterans Cemetery; Filipino Veterans)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

125

H.B. No. 560, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO VETERANS SERVICES."(Veterans Services; Liquor Taxation)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

126

H.B. No. 570, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT."(Coastal Zone Management)

WTL/TIA

 

 

 

127

H.B. No. 573, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND."(Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund)

WAM

 

 

 

128

H.B. No. 589, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES."(Renewable Energy Project; Subdivisions)

ENE/TIA, WTL

 

 

 

129

H.B. No. 590, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES."(Renewable Energy Facility)

ENE/TIA, JGO

 

 

 

130

H.B. No. 602

"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION."(Workers' Compensation)

LBR, CPN

 

 

 

131

H.B. No. 610, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY."(Hawaii State Science and Technology Task Force)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

132

H.B. No. 591, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES."(Renewable Energy; Agricultural Activities; Preferential Rates)

WTL/ENE, CPN

 

 

 

133

H.B. No. 611, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Tax Credits; Tax Exemptions; Evaluation)

WAM

 

 

 

134

H.B. No. 617, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MASS TRANSIT ROUTE ECONOMIC ZONES."(Mass Transit Route Economic Zone Task Force)

TIA/EDT/EDH, WAM

 

 

 

135

H.B. No. 618

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT."(Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

136

H.B. No. 623, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE IDENTIFICATION."(State Identification; Counties)

TIA, JGO

 

 

 

137

H.B. No. 632, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO POLICY ADVISORY BOARD ON VETERANS' SERVICES."(Policy Advisory Board on Veterans' Services)

PSM

 

 

 

138

H.B. No. 640, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS."(Environmental Assessments; State and County Lands; Exemption)

ENE/TIA, JGO

 

 

 

139

H.B. No. 643, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO CONTRACTORS."(Contractors; Public Works Projects; Ineligible Employees)

CPN/LBR, JGO

 

 

 

140

H.B. No. 645, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO KAENA POINT."(Kaena Point; Camping; Annual Pass)

WTL

 

 

 

141

H.B. No. 654, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONTRACTORS."(Contractors; License Requirements; Citations; Civil Penalties)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

142

H.B. No. 658, H.D. 1

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE MAUI OFFICE OF VETERANS' SERVICES."(Maui Office of Veterans' Services; Appropriation)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

143

H.B. No. 685, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE STATE FIRE COUNCIL."(State Fire Council Package)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

144

H.B. No. 686, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO REDUCED IGNITION PROPENSITY CIGARETTES."(Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarettes; Certification; Revolving Fund)

CPN/PSM, WAM

 

 

 

145

H.B. No. 690, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."(Group Health Insurers; Small Business)

HTH/LBR, CPN

 

 

 

146

H.B. No. 694

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION."(HHSC; Maui Regional Health Care System Transfer)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

147

H.B. No. 703, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Medicaid; Federal Funds; Disproportionate Share Hospital Allowance Appropriation)

HMS/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

148

H.B. No. 704, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOME CARE AGENCIES."(Health; Home Care Agencies; Licensing; Appropriation)

HTH/CPN, WAM

 

 

 

149

H.B. No. 730, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS."(Crimes; Dog Fighting)

JGO

 

 

 

150

H.B. No. 739, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES."(TANF Funds; Allocation of Expenditures)

HMS, WAM

 

 

 

151

H.B. No. 779

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT."(Uniform Foreign Country Money Judgments Recognition Act)

JGO

 

 

 

152

H.B. No. 782, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM MEDIATION ACT."(Uniform Mediation Act)

JGO

 

 

 

153

H.B. No. 812, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE."(Landlord-Tenant; Domestic Violence Victims; Cancellation of Lease)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

154

H.B. No. 813, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS."(Holidays; Language Access Month)

JGO

 

 

 

155

H.B. No. 814, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO NURSE AIDES."(Nurse Aide Certification)

HTH, CPN

 

 

 

156

H.B. No. 819, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO CRIME."(Crime; Minors Tried as Adults)

HMS, JGO

 

 

 

157

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

"RELATING TO ELECTIONS."(Office of Elections; Procurement)

JGO, WAM

 

 

 

158

H.B. No. 865, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."(Highways; Counties)

TIA

 

 

 

159

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

"RELATING TO RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLES."(Traffic Infractions; Rental Motor Vehicles)

TIA, JGO

 

 

 

160

H.B. No. 874, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY."(Residential Real Property; Prohibition on Transfer Fees)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

161

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

"RELATING TO TAX ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS OTHER THAN CIGARETTES."(Tobacco Products Tax Increase; Community Health Centers Special Fund)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

162

H.B. No. 896, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TOBACCO."(Retail Tobacco Permit; Repeal Sunset)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

163

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

"RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."(Office of Hawaiian Affairs; Revenue Bonds)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

164

H.B. No. 901, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."(Office of Hawaiian Affairs; Public Land Trust)

WTL/JGO, WAM

 

 

 

165

H.B. No. 948, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO KAKAAKO."(Kakaako Community Development District, Mauka Area; Reserved Housing)

EDH, WTL

 

 

 

166

H.B. No. 949, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT."(Hawaiian Homes Commission Act)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

167

H.B. No. 952, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LABOR."(Labor Unions; Private Sector)

LBR, JGO

 

 

 

168

H.B. No. 963, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO WORKS OF ART SPECIAL FUND."(Works of Art Special Fund; Bishop Museum; Iolani Palace)

EDT/JGO, WAM

 

 

 

169

H.B. No. 980, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO RECREATIONAL RENAISSANCE."(Recreational Renaissance Program)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

170

H.B. No. 981, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY."(Impaired Driving; Ignition Interlock)

TIA, JGO

 

 

 

171

H.B. No. 982, H.D. 3

"RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE."(Family Leave)

LBR, WAM

 

 

 

172

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

"RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT."(State Comprehensive Employment Training Program)

LBR, WAM

 

 

 

173

H.B. No. 990, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO DISASTER PREPAREDNESS."(Disaster Preparedness Plan; Natural Disasters)

PSM/TIA, WAM

 

 

 

174

H.B. No. 993, H.D. 2

"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF PROJECTED EXCESS REVENUES."(Constitution; Projected Excess Revenues)

WAM, JGO

 

 

 

175

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

"RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS."(999-year Homestead Lease; Assignment)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

176

H.B. No. 951, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LANDOWNER LIABILITY."(Landowner Liability; Unimproved Land)

WTL, JGO

 

 

 

177

H.B. No. 954, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO A MAJOR DISASTER RESERVE TRUST FUND."(Major Disaster Reserve Trust Fund)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

178

H.B. No. 960, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY."(Tourism Emergency)

TSM, WAM

 

 

 

179

H.B. No. 975, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WATER SYSTEMS."(Agricultural Water Systems; ADC)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

180

H.B. No. 979, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT."(Environment; Invasive Species; Reforestation; Sediment Run-off)

WTL/ENE, WAM

 

 

 

181

H.B. No. 983, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."(Schools; Traffic Safety)

EDH/TIA, WAM

 

 

 

182

H.B. No. 984, H.D. 4

"RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY."(Hawaii Communications Commission; Broadband Regulation; Broadband Franchising; Broadband Permitting)

EDT/CPN, WAM

 

 

 

183

H.B. No. 985, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."(School Finances; School Community Councils; Appeals Process)

EDH, WAM

 

 

 

184

H.B. No. 986, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES."(Public School Facilities; Construction Standards; Green Schools)

EDH/ENE, WAM

 

 

 

185

H.B. No. 988, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO PROCUREMENT."(Procurement; Hawaii Products; Preference)

EDT/CPN, JGO

 

 

 

186

H.B. No. 989, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE."(Keiki Care)

HMS/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

187

H.B. No. 991, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."(UH; Loan Repayments)

HTH/HRE, WAM

 

 

 

188

H.B. No. 994, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TOURISM."(Tourism; Space Industry; Federal Aviation Administration; Spaceport License)

PSM/TSM, WAM

 

 

 

189

H.B. No. 1014, H.D. 3

"RELATING TO ENHANCED 911 SERVICES."(Enhanced 911 Services; Surcharge; Fund; Board)

EDT/CPN, WAM

 

 

 

190

H.B. No. 1015, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO OBLIGATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TRUST FUND."(Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Obligation of Funds)

WTL/EDH, WAM

 

 

 

191

H.B. No. 1016, H.D. 2

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES."(Appropriations; Claims Against the State)

JGO, WAM

 

 

 

192

H.B. No. 1008, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LAND USE."(Land Use; Agricultural Land; Subdivision)

WTL, TIA

 

 

 

193

H.B. No. 1025, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO SENTENCING."(Sentencing)

HTH, JGO

 

 

 

194

H.B. No. 1031

"RELATING TO CHAPTER 480, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES."(Antitrust; Unfair Competition)

CPN, JGO

 

 

 

195

H.B. No. 1035, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO APPEALS."(Appellate Jurisdiction)

JGO

 

 

 

196

H.B. No. 1037, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO CIVIL ACTIONS."(Government Tort Liability)

JGO

 

 

 

197

H.B. No. 1040, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY."(Tort Liability; Lifeguards; Public Lands)

TIA, JGO

 

 

 

198

H.B. No. 1043, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS."(Low-Income Housing Tax Credits)

EDH, WAM

 

 

 

199

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

"RELATING TO HOUSING."(Housing)

EDH, WAM

 

 

 

200

H.B. No. 1045, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION."(Hawaii Housing Finance And Development Corporation)

EDH, WAM

 

 

 

201

H.B. No. 1046, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY BY THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY."(Hawaii Community Development Authority; Sale of Real Property.)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

202

H.B. No. 1047, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS."(Important Agricultural Lands)

WTL

 

 

 

203

H.B. No. 1048, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LAND USE."(Land Use)

WTL/TIA

 

 

 

204

H.B. No. 1051, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENERGY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS."(Energy; Emergency Preparedness)

PSM/ENE, JGO

 

 

 

205

H.B. No. 1057, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM."(College Savings Program)

 

 

 

 

206

H.B. No. 1059, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE ONE CALL CENTER."(The One Call Center)

 

 

 

 

207

H.B. No. 1060, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLICATION OF HEARING NOTICES."(Public Utilities Commission; Public Hearings)

 

 

 

 

208

H.B. No. 1061, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES."(Utilities; Receivership)

 

 

 

 

209

H.B. No. 1062

"RELATING TO GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS."(Gas Pipeline Systems)

 

 

 

 

210

H.B. No. 1064, H.D. 1

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ADDRESS THE BUDGET SHORTFALL."(Appropriation; Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund)

 

 

 

 

211

H.B. No. 1065, H.D. 1

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ADDRESS THE BUDGET SHORTFALL."(Appropriation; Emergency Budget and Reserve Fund)

 

 

 

 

212

H.B. No. 1071, H.D. 3

"RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS."(Mortgage Servicers; Regulation)

 

 

 

 

213

H.B. No. 1074, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."(Insurance Producers; Surplus Lines Brokers; Retaliatory Tax Credit; Limited Lines Adjuster License; Continuing Education Credits)

 

 

 

 

214

H.B. No. 1094, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PERMANENCY HEARINGS."(Permanency Hearings)

 

 

 

 

215

H.B. No. 1097, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ASSISTANCE FOR AGED, BLIND, AND PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED PERSONS."(Public Assistance; Aged, Blind, and Permanently and Totally Disabled Persons)

 

 

 

 

216

H.B. No. 1098, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO GENERAL ASSISTANCE."(General Assistance)

 

 

 

 

217

H.B. No. 1125, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO CERTAIN FUNDS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS."(Trust Funds; Automation of Disability Compensation Division)

 

 

 

 

218

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

"RELATING TO COMMITTED PERSONS' ACCOUNTS."(Committed Persons' Accounts)

 

 

 

 

219

H.B. No. 1166, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGE SPECIAL FUND."(Airport Passenger Facility Charge Special Fund)

 

 

 

 

220

H.B. No. 1148, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS."(Sunshine Law; Meeting; Notice; State Calendar; Lieutenant Governor)

 

 

 

 

221

H.B. No. 1103

"RELATING TO FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES AND CENTERS."(Federal Financial Assistance for Independent Living Services and Centers)

 

 

 

 

222

H.B. No. 1141, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THRILL CRAFT OPERATION."(Thrill Craft)

 

 

 

 

223

H.B. No. 1144, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONSERVATION OF THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES."(Endangered Species)

 

 

 

 

224

H.B. No. 1145, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO REMNANT LANDS."(Public Lands; Remnants)

 

 

 

 

225

H.B. No. 1153, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE."(Income Tax; Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2008)

 

 

 

 

226

H.B. No. 1163, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HARBORS."(Commercial Harbors; Indemnification)

 

 

 

 

227

H.B. No. 1167, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HIGHWAYS."(Transportation six-year Modernization Program)

 

 

 

 

228

H.B. No. 1168, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO AIRPORTS."(Airports; Indemnification)

 

 

 

 

229

H.B. No. 1174, H.D. 3

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."(Mauna Kea; University of Hawaii)

 

 

 

 

230

H.B. No. 1184, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO STATE GOVERNMENT."(Procurement, employment, and ARRA funds)

 

 

 

 

231

H.B. No. 1186, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING DEVELOPMENT."(Affordable Housing; Planned Developments; Cash-In-Lieu)

 

 

 

 

232

H.B. No. 1187, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HOMELESS."(Homeless; Return Home)

 

 

 

 

233

H.B. No. 1204, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TOURISM."(Tourism Special Fund; Additional TAT Revenue Distribution)

 

 

 

 

234

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

"RELATING TO COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT."(Community-Based Economic Development; Technical Adjustments)

 

 

 

 

235

H.B. No. 1212, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO INFORMATION PRACTICES."(Public Documents; Privacy)

 

 

 

 

236

H.B. No. 1218, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS."(Capital Improvement Projects; Fiscal Stimulus)

 

 

 

 

237

H.B. No. 1221, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS."(Affordable Housing Projects; Fiscal Stimulus)

 

 

 

 

238

H.B. No. 1226, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED PLANT ORGANISMS."(Genetically Modified Organisms; Preemption; Exceptions)

 

 

 

 

239

H.B. No. 1229, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO NOTICE."(Injunction Against Harassment; Service by Publication)

 

 

 

 

240

H.B. No. 1231, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION."(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Transitional Management Team)

 

 

 

 

241

H.B. No. 1232, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE AFFORDABLE HOUSING."(Sustainable Affordable Housing)

 

 

 

 

242

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

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT."(State Securitization Account)

 

 

 

 

243

H.B. No. 1271, H.D. 3

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT."(Food and Energy Security Program Establishment; Ethanol Content Repeal)

 

 

 

 

244

H.B. No. 1272, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING."(Electronic Waste Recycling)

 

 

 

 

245

H.B. No. 1284, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Medicaid Fee Schedule Rate Increase)

 

 

 

 

246

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

"RELATING TO PROCUREMENT."(Apprenticeship; Procurement; Construction Contracts)

 

 

 

 

247

H.B. No. 1293, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT."(Career Criminal Prosecution Units; Victim Witness Assistance)

 

 

 

 

248

H.B. No. 1316, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TORTS."(Joint and Several Liability; Design Professionals)

 

 

 

 

249

H.B. No. 1351, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO PRIVATE AGRICULTURAL PARKS."(Agriculture; Private Agricultural Parks)

 

 

 

 

250

H.B. No. 1354, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO CHILDREN."(Keiki Caucus; Healthy Start; Enhanced Healthy Start; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

251

H.B. No. 1362, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO GENETIC COUNSELORS."(Genetic Counselors)

 

 

 

 

252

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

"RELATING TO THE BUDGET."(Budget; Reports)

 

 

 

 

253

H.B. No. 1371, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH CARE."(Health Care Programs; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)

 

 

 

 

254

H.B. No. 1372

"RELATING TO THE TRANSITIONING OF THE REGIONS AND FACILITIES OF HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION."(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Regional Systems; New Entity)

 

 

 

 

255

H.B. No. 1373, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Health Care for the Uninsured)

 

 

 

 

256

H.B. No. 1376, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."(School Facilities; Facilities Alignment Commission)

 

 

 

 

257

H.B. No. 1378, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES."(Health Care; Advanced Practice Registered Nurse; Primary Care Provider; Prescriptive Authority)

 

 

 

 

258

H.B. No. 1379, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR LIFE SUSTAINING TREATMENT."(Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment)

 

 

 

 

259

H.B. No. 1388, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AIRPORT CONCESSIONS."(Airports; Airport Concessions; Leases)

 

 

 

 

260

H.B. No. 1390, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION."(Workers' Compensation; Medical Rates; Fees)

 

 

 

 

261

H.B. No. 1404, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX."(General Excise Tax; Additional Tax Exemptions)

 

 

 

 

262

H.B. No. 1405, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX."(General Excise Tax; Definition of Engaging in Business)

 

 

 

 

263

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

"RELATING TO METAL."(Metal; Beer Kegs; Copper; Scrap Dealer; Theft)

 

 

 

 

264

H.B. No. 1415, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO SERVICE OF PROCESS."(Service of Process; Condominiums; Planned Community Associations; Cooperative Housing)

 

 

 

 

265

H.B. No. 1417, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MOBILE BILLBOARDS."(Advertising; Mobile Billboards; Prohibition)

 

 

 

 

266

H.B. No. 1422, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES."(Abandoned Vehicles; Private Roads; Counties)

 

 

 

 

267

H.B. No. 1429, H.D. 2

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ABOUT FACE PROGRAM."(TANF; About Face Program)

 

 

 

 

268

H.B. No. 1433, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES."(Invasive Species; Fee; Freight)

 

 

 

 

269

H.B. No. 1438, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS."(Mortgage Brokers)

 

 

 

 

270

H.B. No. 1439, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."(Life Settlements Model Act; Stranger-Originated Life Insurance)

 

 

 

 

271

H.B. No. 1443, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HOME OCCUPATIONS."(Home Occupation; Counties)

 

 

 

 

272

H.B. No. 1451, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(High Technology Tax Credits; Administration)

 

 

 

 

273

H.B. No. 1470, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE."(Procurement Code Exemption; Sole Source; Federal Government)

 

 

 

 

274

H.B. No. 1471, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO FARMS."(Safe Food Certification; Pilot Program)

 

 

 

 

275

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

"RELATING TO LABOR."(Little Davis Bacon Act; Fringe Benefits; Department of Labor and Industrial Relations)

 

 

 

 

276

H.B. No. 1491, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO ETHANOL FACILITY TAX CREDIT."(Taxation; Ethanol Facility Tax Credit)

 

 

 

 

277

H.B. No. 1483, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR BETTER PLACE HAWAII, INC."(Energy; Better Place Hawaii, Inc.; Special Purpose Revenue Bonds)

 

 

 

 

278

H.B. No. 1495, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE INCOME TAX."(Hawaii State Income Tax; Repeal Wagering Loss Deduction)

 

 

 

 

279

H.B. No. 1504, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Universal Health Care; Hawaii Health Authority)

 

 

 

 

280

H.B. No. 1512, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS."(Temporary Restraining Order; Pet and Equine Animals)

 

 

 

 

281

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

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES."(Motor Vehicle Towing; General Excise Tax Pass Along)

 

 

 

 

282

H.B. No. 1525, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO MEDICAID."(Medicaid; Procurement; Health and Human Services)

 

 

 

 

283

H.B. No. 1526, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Obesity; Menu Education and Labeling Act)

 

 

 

 

284

H.B. No. 1536, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO SALARIES."(Salary Freeze)

 

 

 

 

285

H.B. No. 1537, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS."(Automated External Defibrillator Training; Immunity from Civil Liability)

 

 

 

 

286

H.B. No. 1538, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTALLY-SENSITIVE PRODUCTS."(Health; Environment; Cleaning Products)

 

 

 

 

287

H.B. No. 1544, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAX EXEMPTIONS."(Taxation; Exemptions; Phaseout)

 

 

 

 

288

H.B. No. 1550, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Taxation; Deferred Compensation Plans; Annuity Plans)

 

 

 

 

289

H.B. No. 1552, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS."(State Living Parks; Living Park Planning Council)

 

 

 

 

290

H.B. No. 1567, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES."(Skilled Nursing Facilities; Enterprise Zone Benefits)

 

 

 

 

291

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

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AMERICAN RED CROSS."(Department of Defense, Civil Defense; American Red Cross; Appropriation)

 

 

 

 

292

H.B. No. 1583, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Tax Credit; Reduction; Suspension of carryover)

 

 

 

 

293

H.B. No. 1584, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE RATE OF INTEREST APPLICABLE TO OVERPAYMENTS OF TAX."(Tax Administration; Interest Rate Modification)

 

 

 

 

294

H.B. No. 1592, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING."(Affordable Housing Projects; Leveraging of Union Financing)

 

 

 

 

295

H.B. No. 1593, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY."(Leasehold; Commercial and industrial property; Agricultural Lands)

 

 

 

 

296

H.B. No. 1598, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Taxable Income; Leasehold property)

 

 

 

 

297

H.B. No. 1600, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX."(Common Paymaster For Related Persons; General Excise Tax Exemption)

 

 

 

 

298

H.B. No. 1604

"RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY."(Taxation; Leasehold Improvements)

 

 

 

 

299

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

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Taxation; Hawaii Tax Review Initiative)

 

 

 

 

300

H.B. No. 1607

"RELATING TO HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION."(Corporate Board Functions; Service and Coordination Group)

 

 

 

 

301

H.B. No. 1617, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO."(UH Hilo; Chancellor)

 

 

 

 

302

H.B. No. 1636, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL PHYSICIANS."(Emergency Room Physicians)

 

 

 

 

303

H.B. No. 1642, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE PURCHASES OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES."(Purchases of Health and Human Services)

 

 

 

 

304

H.B. No. 1666, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE."(Hawaiian Language; Letterheads; Emblems; Symbols)

 

 

 

 

305

H.B. No. 1686, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS."(Charter Schools; Funding)

 

 

 

 

306

H.B. No. 1692, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HOUSING."(Low-income Housing; Rental Leases)

 

 

 

 

307

H.B. No. 1693, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO WEST OAHU."(County Development Plan; Ewa)

 

 

 

 

308

H.B. No. 1694, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING."(Public Housing; Minimum Rent; Preferences)

 

 

 

 

309

H.B. No. 1712, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO FISHING."(Ocean Resources; Fishing Rules)

 

 

 

 

310

H.B. No. 1713, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HAZARDS."(Hazard Mitigation; Private Property)

 

 

 

 

311

H.B. No. 1611, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO LABELING OF MEAT AND FISH PRODUCTS."(Fish; Meat; Labeling)

 

 

 

 

312

H.B. No. 1627, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS."(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Carbon Diversion Incorporated)

 

 

 

 

313

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

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST BIOENERGY HAWAII, LLC."(Energy; BioEnergy Hawaii, LLC; Special Purpose Revenue Bonds)

 

 

 

 

314

H.B. No. 1663, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TARO SECURITY."(Genetically Modified Taro; Prohibition)

 

 

 

 

315

H.B. No. 1665, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAIIAN FISHPONDS."(Government-owned Hawaiian fishponds; prohibition on sale.)

 

 

 

 

316

H.B. No. 1676, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS."(Public Works; Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Prevailing Wages)

 

 

 

 

317

H.B. No. 1678, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS."(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; LifeGrid Solutions, LLC)

 

 

 

 

318

H.B. No. 1696, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY."(Motor Vehicle Rental Industry)

 

 

 

 

319

H.B. No. 1751, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO COMMUNICATIONS FRAUD."(Communication Service; Fraud)

 

 

 

 

320

H.B. No. 1776, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE."(Welfare; Inmates; Reports to Department of Human Services)

 

 

 

 

321

H.B. No. 1766, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO SMALL BOAT HARBORS."(Small Boat Harbors; Commercial Vessels; Development)

 

 

 

 

322

H.B. No. 1768, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PROCUREMENT."(Procurement; Bid Ceiling Limit)

 

 

 

 

323

H.B. No. 1784, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MEDICAL TORTS."(Medical Tort Claims)

 

 

 

 

324

H.B. No. 1807, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO WATER QUALITY."(Water Quality)

 

 

 

 

325

H.B. No. 1809, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO RECYCLING."(Recycling; Televisions)

 

 

 

 

326

H.B. No. 1831, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS."(Military Affairs Liaison Special Fund; Nonprofit Entity)

 

 

 

 

327

H.B. No. 1728, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO FEES."(Administrative Agencies; Fees; Increase)

 

 

 

 

328

H.B. No. 1729

"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS."(Old Federal Building Acquisition; Compliance Resolution Fund)

 

 

 

 

329

H.B. No. 1730, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE FINANCES."(Cancer Research Center of Hawaii; General Fund; G.O. Bonds)

 

 

 

 

330

H.B. No. 1731, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOBACCO SETTLEMENT SPECIAL FUND."(Hawaii Tobacco Settlement Special Fund; Reallocation; General Fund)

 

 

 

 

331

H.B. No. 1735, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX."(General Excise Tax; Earlier Monthly Filing; One-Time Fiscal Year Windfall)

 

 

 

 

332

H.B. No. 1739, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Tax Credits)

 

 

 

 

333

H.B. No. 1741, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE TAX."(Conveyance Tax; Distribution)

 

 

 

 

334

H.B. No. 1744, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX."(Transient Accommodations Tax; Suspension of Distribution to Counties)

 

 

 

 

335

H.B. No. 1747, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Income Tax Rates)

 

 

 

 

336

H.B. No. 1748, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE PREMIUM TAXES."(Insurance Premium Tax)

 

 

 

 

337

H.B. No. 1749, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX."(Insurance Premium Tax; Applicability to Mutual Benefit Societies and Health Maintenance Organizations)

 

 

 

 

338

H.B. No. 1763, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY."(HTA Repeal; Department of Tourism Establishment)

 

 

 

 

339

H.B. No. 1782, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE."(Health Information Exchange)

 

 

 

 

340

H.B. No. 1829, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ECONOMIC STIMULUS."(Economic Stimulus; Federal Spending; Matching Funds)

 

 

 

 

341

H.B. No. 1464, H.D. 3

"RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES."(Renewable Energy; Energy Efficiency.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None
  3. Introduction of Measures:      Senate Concurrent Resolution Nos. 55-60

Senate Resolution Nos. 32-35

 

  1. Standing Committee Report Nos. 851-858

 

851

(One Day Notice)

(ENE)

G.M. No. 423

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Kaua'i Aquatic Life and Wildlife Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, SEAN D. IGNE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

852

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

S.C.R. No. 43

"REQUESTING THE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT TO APPLY FOR ACCREDITATION WITH THE COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, INC."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

853

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

S.R. No. 23

"REQUESTING THE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT TO APPLY FOR ACCREDITATION WITH THE COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, INC."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

854

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 384

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lanai, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONAH KE'EAUMOKU KAPU, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

855

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 392

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Agriculture, Gubernatorial Nominee, DERRICK F. NISHIMURA, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

856

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 395

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRIAN H. SUZUKI, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

857

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 438

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee, WESLEY F. OTANI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

858

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

G.M. No. 439

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court, State of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK E. RECKTENWALD, for a term of ten years."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Third Reading

(See Floor Amendment No. 1)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

 

 

S.B. No. 1678, S.D. 3

"RELATING TO TAXATION." - (WAM)

 

(Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Amendments)

 

 

 

 

(See Floor Amendment No. 2)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

 

 

S.B. No. 698, S.D. 3

"RELATING TO THE RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLE AND TOUR VEHICLE SURCHARGE TAX." - (WAM)

 

(Transportation; Rental Motor Vehicle Surcharge Tax)

 

 

 

 

(See Floor Amendment No. 3)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

 

 

S.B. No. 1346, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION." - (WAM)

 

(Education Funding; GET; Increase; Exemptions; Volunteers Tax Credit; Standard Deduction)

 

 

 

 

 

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

RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE "OBAMA GIRLS" OF OBAMA CITY, JAPAN.  (Senator Taniguchi)

 

RECOGNIZING THE 2009 HAWAI‘I BUSINESS HALL OF FAME LAUREATES.  (Senator Slom)

 

HONORING THE HONOLULU FESTIVAL FOUNDATION FOR 15 YEARS OF PROMOTING “PACIFIC HARMONY.”  (Senator Nishihara)

 

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

TSM

3/12/2009 2:45 PM

229

EDH

3/13/2009 2:00 PM

225

HTH-HMS

3/13/2009 2:45 PM

016

EDH

3/16/2009 1:15 PM

225

EDH/HMS

3/16/2009 2:00 PM

225

HMS/EDH

3/16/2009 2:00 PM

225

JGO

3/17/2009 9:30 AM

016

HMS

3/17/2009 1:15 PM

016

HRE

3/17/2009 1:15 PM

225

PSM

3/17/2009 1:15 PM

229

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment