HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2009

 

 

February 10, 2009

 

 

13th Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Kahu Curt Kekuna

Kawaiaha'o Church

 

 

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

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 105

H.B. No. 1414

 

RELATING TO METAL.

(Metal; Beer Kegs; Theft)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 106

H.B. No. 566

 

RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR.

(Public Housing; Alcohol Consumption; Prohibition)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 107

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

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING.

(Public Housing; Evictions)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            Legislative Management

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 108

H.B. No. 196

 

RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT.

(Ethics; Standards of Conduct; Public Employees; Gifts)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 109

H.B. No. 720, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

(Family Leave; Military Deployment)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Labor & Public Employment    

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 110

H.B. No. 1427, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS.

(Professional Employer Organization)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 111

H.B. No. 1428, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS.

(Small Business Regulatory Flexibility)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                         

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs/Agriculture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 112

H.B. No. 1682, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES.

(Enterprise Zone (EZ) Program)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Energy & Environmental Protection                                                             

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 113

H.B. No. 11, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Charter Schools)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 114

H.B. No. 13

 

RELATING TO BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS.

(Education; Board of Education Meeting Notice Requirements)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 115

H.B. No. 173

 

RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.

(School Meals; Prices)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 116

H.B. No. 179

 

RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES.

(Transfer; School Facilities Repair and Maintenance)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 117

H.B. No. 180

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Education; Performance Standards Review Commission)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 118

H.B. No. 181

 

RELATING TO THE FEDERAL GRANTS REVOLVING FUND.

(Federal Grants Revolving Fund)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 119

H.B. No. 395

 

RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.

(Early Learning)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Education/Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 120

H.B. No. 174

 

RELATING TO SALARY RANGES FOR TEACHERS.

(Salaries; Teachers)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 121

H.B. No. 175

 

RELATING TO SALARY INCREASES FOR TEACHERS AND EDUCATIONAL OFFICERS.

(Salary Increases; teachers)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Education/Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 122

H.B. No. 177

 

RELATING TO CAUSES FOR DISCHARGE OR DEMOTION OF TEACHERS.

(Demotion of teachers)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 123

H.B. No. 178

 

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

(District Business and Fiscal Officers of the Department of Education)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 124

H.B. No. 183

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Hawaii Teacher Standards Board)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 125

H.B. No. 541

 

RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE PERSONNEL.

(Civil Service Benefits; Department of Education)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 126

H.B. No. 938

 

RELATING TO CAFETERIA WORKERS.

(Cafeteria Workers; Ten-month Employment Period)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Education/Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 127

H.B. No. 184, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TEACHER EDUCATION COORDINATING COMMITTEE.

(Teacher Education Coordinating Committee)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Energy & Environmental Protection

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 128

H.B. No. 428, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE.

(Environmental Response; Liability)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 129

H.B. No. 370, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Diesel Fuel; Additional One Cent License Tax; Power Generation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 130

H.B. No. 1016, H.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.

(Appropriations; Claims Against the State)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Transportation

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 131

H.B. No. 295

 

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE REVOCATION.

(ADLRO Hearing; Venue; Remote Conferencing)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 132

H.B. No. 758

 

RELATING TO IMPOUNDMENT OF VEHICLES.

(Motor Vehicle; Impound; Seizure; Insurance; Safety Check; License)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 133

H.B. No. 923

 

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(Transportation; Public transit; articulated buses.)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Human Services

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 134

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

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE GIVING CAMPAIGN.

(Hawaii State Giving Campaign; Workplace Giving; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Labor & Public Employment    

 

            Human Services

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 135

H.B. No. 1788, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FAMILY COURT.

(Victim Notification)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Public Safety                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 136

H.B. No. 600

 

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

(Department of Human Services Assistance; Fraud Reward Program)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 137

H.B. No. 1094

 

RELATING TO PERMANENCY HEARINGS.

(Permanency Hearings)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 138

H.B. No. 873, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

(Domestic Abuse; Child Witness; Reporting; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 139

H.B. No. 333, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Earned Income Tax Credit; Tax Preparers; TANF Funds)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Agriculture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 140

H.B. No. 1434

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(UH; DOE; Farm to School Program; Education; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Education/Higher Education                      

 

            Legislative Management

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 141

H.B. No. 855

 

RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS.

(State Ethics Commission; Disclosure Statements)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 142

H.B. No. 319

 

RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

(Family Leave; Notification of Benefits)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs                                                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 143

H.B. No. 952

 

RELATING TO LABOR.

(Labor Unions; Private Sector)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs                                                   

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 144

H.B. No. 849, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System; Board of Trustees; Membership)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 145

H.B. No. 850, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

(Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Board Membership)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 146

H.B. No. 290, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMISSION.

(Judicial Selection Commission; Budget Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                                                                                        

 

            Human Services/Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 147

H.B. No. 1567

 

RELATING TO SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES.

(Skilled Nursing Facilities; Enterprise Zone Benefits)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs                                                   

 

            Human Services/Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 148

H.B. No. 707

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AUDITOR.

(Auditor; Department of Human Services)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Legislative Management                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 149

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

 

RELATING TO MEDICAID.

(Medicaid; Procurement; Health and Human Services)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            Human Services

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 150

H.B. No. 1102

 

RELATING TO RECORD CHECKS FOR THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES.

(Office of Youth Services Record Checks)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 151

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

 

RELATING TO THE BOILER AND ELEVATOR SAFETY LAW.

(Boiler and Elevator Safety; Renewal Inspections; Housekeeping Amendments)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                                                                                                                 

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 152

H.B. No. 442

 

RELATING TO THE LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS APPEALS BOARD.

(Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board; Hearings Officer)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Agriculture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 153

H.B. No. 237, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MACADAMIA NUTS.

(Study; Proposed Hawaii Macadamia Nut Commission)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 154

H.B. No. 615, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HARASSMENT.

(Harassment)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 155

H.B. No. 622, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HARASSMENT.

(Harassment by Stalking; Electronic Communication)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                     

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 156

H.B. No. 293, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS.

(Protective Proceedings)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 157

H.B. No. 444, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CIVIL UNIONS.

(Civil Unions)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                     

 

 

 

 

6.         Introduction of Resolutions

 

                        H.R. No. 43

                        H.C.R. Nos. 53 to 55

 

7.         Announcements

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 12