HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2009

 

 

March 31, 2009

 

 

39th Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Ms. Seiko Chow

 

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

Received message number 277.

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

Received communication transmitting Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 6, S.D. 1,

having been adopted in the Senate.

 

Received communications returning House Concurrent Resolution Nos. 38, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 and 44, S.D. 1, both having been adopted in the Senate.

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1322

H.R. No. 76

 

REQUESTING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO INCLUDE GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS IN THE SPECIAL NEEDS CATEGORY.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Education/Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1323

H.R. No. 47, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP A POLICY TO OFFER VEGETARIAN MEALS ON A REGULAR BASIS IN ALL SCHOOL MENU PLANS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1324

H.C.R. No. 59, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP A POLICY TO OFFER VEGETARIAN MEALS ON A REGULAR BASIS IN ALL SCHOOL MENU PLANS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1325

H.R. No. 68, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT OF POST FELIX CONSENT DECREE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND FUNDING.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1326

H.C.R. No. 86, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT OF POST FELIX CONSENT DECREE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND FUNDING.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary               

 

            Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1327

H.C.R. No. 63

 

URGING THE GOVERNOR TO INCLUDE THE KUKUI GARDENS AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT IN THE STATE'S LIST OF SHOVEL-READY PROJECTS FOR THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSED ECONOMIC STIMULUS PLAN.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1328

H.R. No. 167, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VETERANS PREFERENCE FOR TENANT SELECTION IN STATE LOW-INCOME HOUSING PROJECTS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Human Services/Health                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1329

H.C.R. No. 205, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VETERANS PREFERENCE FOR TENANT SELECTION IN STATE LOW-INCOME HOUSING PROJECTS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Human Services/Health                                                 

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1330

H.R. No. 168, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING A JOINT AGENCY STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION IN HAWAII.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1331

H.C.R. No. 207, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING A JOINT AGENCY STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION IN HAWAII.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1332

H.R. No. 136

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO IMPLEMENT AN ELECTRONIC DIRECT DEPOSIT SYSTEM FOR MEMBERS OF THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD WHILE ON ACTIVE DUTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACT 31, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2007.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1333

H.C.R. No. 169

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO IMPLEMENT AN ELECTRONIC DIRECT DEPOSIT SYSTEM FOR MEMBERS OF THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD WHILE ON ACTIVE DUTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACT 31, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2007.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Housing/Water, Land, & Ocean Resources

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1334

H.R. No. 266, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES, TO ASSIST IN RESOLVING ISSUES RELATED TO HOMELESS LIVING IN ABANDONED VEHICLES.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Transportation

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1335

H.C.R. No. 294, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES, TO ASSIST IN RESOLVING ISSUES RELATED TO HOMELESS LIVING IN ABANDONED VEHICLES.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Transportation

 

            Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1336

H.R. No. 114

 

URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION DETERRING THE TRANSPORTATION OF HOMELESS PERSONS TO HAWAII.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1337

H.C.R. No. 144

 

URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION DETERRING THE TRANSPORTATION OF HOMELESS PERSONS TO HAWAII.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1338

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 823, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

(Family Leave; Posting of Notice)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING              

 

 

 

6.         Announcements

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 44

 

                        House will be in recess on Wednesday, April 1, 2009.

 

                        House will convene at 12:00 noon on Thursday, April 2, 2009.

 

                        Floor Presentations for Thursday, April 2, 2009:

 

CONGRATULATING IOLANI SCHOOL'S ALL-GIRLS TEAM FOR WINNING THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S 2009 REAL WORLD DESIGN CHALLENGE.

 

congratulating the chinese chamber of commerce of hawaii's 60th anniversary of the narcissus festival.