THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

 

TWENTY-FOURTH DAY

 

March 5, 2009-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by  Pastor Russell Higa

                        Honolulu Christian Church

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

CELEBRATING THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF ALOHA AINA EARTH DAY COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP.  (Senator Chun Oakland)

 

CONGRATULATING THE HAWAII ALLIANCE OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB'S 2009 YOUTH OF THE YEAR.  (Senator Baker)

 

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 444-448

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 444

Transmitting a Report on the Repair and Maintenance Needs of the State's War Memorials and Veterans' Cemeteries, prepared by the Department of Defense, Office of Veterans Services, pursuant to Act 100, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 


G.M. No. 445

Dated February 12, 2009, transmitting the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts' Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2007-2008, pursuant to Section 9-3, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 446

Dated March 2, 2009, transmitting the Director of Finance's Reports pursuant to Act 213, SLH 2007, as amended by Act 158, SLH 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 447

Dated March 2, 2009, transmitting the Governor's Reports pursuant to Act 213, SLH 2007, as amended by Act 158, SLH 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 448

Dated March 2, 2009, transmitting a Report Relating to State Funds, prepared by the Department of Budget and Finance pursuant to Act 272, SLH 2007.

 

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communication Nos. 64-66

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 64

From the County of Maui, Office of the County Clerk, dated February 20, 2009, transmitting Resolution No. 09-10, Urging Support of House Bill No. 1778 Relating to the Pi'ilani Trail From Kaupo to Kapalua, which was adopted on February 20, 2009.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 65

From the State Auditor, dated February 27, 2009, transmitting a report, "Study on the Appropriate Accountability Structure of the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board," (Report No. 09-05)

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 66

From the University of Hawaii, dated February 25, 2009, transmitting the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii's Annual Report for 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. House Communication Nos. 14-22

 

Informing the Senate that on February 25, 2009, the following House Bills passed Third Reading in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

14

H.B. No. 595

"RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT."(World Ocean Day)

WTL/ENE

 

 

 

15

H.B. No. 1475

"RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION."(Public Utilities Commission; Proceedings; Public Notification; Intervention; Website)

CPN

 

 

 

16

H.B. No. 1639

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES."(Condominium Property Regimes; Common Expense Assessments)

CPN

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on February 25, 2009, the following House Concurrent Resolutions were adopted in the House:

 

 

 

 

17

H.C.R. No. 5

"URGING FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO NETWORK AND COOPERATE TO SUPPORT FOSTER FAMILIES IN HAWAII."(Foster Families; Faith-Based Organizations)

HMS

 

 

 

18

H.C.R. No. 32

"SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGNS TO END MEN'S VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION IN HAWAII."(White Ribbon Campaign; Violence)

HMS

 

 

 

19

H.C.R. No. 38, H.D. 1

"RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH."(October; Domestic Violence Awareness Month.6)

HMS

 

 

 

20

H.C.R. No. 39

"RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF MAY AS "FOSTER CARE AWARENESS MONTH", A TIME TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF FOSTER CARE, INCLUDING FOSTER PARENTS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES."(Foster Care Awareness Month; May)

HMS

 

 

 

21

H.C.R. No. 44

"DECLARING APRIL AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH."(Child Abuse Prevention Month)

HMS

 

 

 

22

H.C.R. No. 46

"URGING CONGRESS TO PROTECT FUNDING AND MAINTAIN PROGRAMS, LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND POLICIES THAT ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE."(Domestic Violence; Congressional Funding, Programs, and Policies)

HMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None
  3. Introduction of Measures:      Senate Concurrent Resolution Nos. 51-54

Senate Resolution No. 31

 

  1. Standing Committee Report Nos. 448-548

 

448

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDH)

S.B. No. 288, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SCHOOLS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

449

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 1568, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

450

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 378, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FISHING."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

451

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 411, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO KAENA POINT STATE PARK."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

452

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL/ENE)

S.B. No. 50, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCERS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

453

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 635, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE PARKS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

454

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 382

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Agriculture, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALAN H. GOTTLIEB, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

455

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 393

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Koke'e State Park Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, IVAN I. NITTA, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

455

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 394

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Koke'e State Park Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, IVAN I. NITTA, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

456

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 390

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALBERT P. NAHALE-A III, for a term to expire 6-30-2009."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

456

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 391

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALBERT P. NAHALE-A III, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

456

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 396

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, HENRY K. TANCAYO SR., for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

457

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 377

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, CARL J. BERG JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

457

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 399

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Legacy Land Conservation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, KAREN GS YOUNG, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

458

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 266

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee, JERRY A. NISHEK, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

459

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 378

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEPHANIE S. H. CRIVELLO, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 376

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lanai, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES S. BALLAO M.ED., for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 381

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lanai, Gubernatorial Nominee, SCOTT G. FISHER, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 383

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lanai, Gubernatorial Nominee, EDWARD H. KAAHUI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

461

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 389

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Community Development Authority (HCDA), Gubernatorial Nominee, KAY M. MUKAIGAWA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

462

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 397

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEITH R. YAP, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

463

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 380

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, LENINGRAD ELARIONOFF, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

463

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 385

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES G. LEE JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

463

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 398

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES KUI HIN YOUNG, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

464

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 386

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Oahu, Gubernatorial Nominee, AARON D. MAHI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

464

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 387

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Oahu, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK KAWIKA MCKEAGUE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

465

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 375

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Natural Area Reserve System Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, REBECCA R. ALAKAI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

466

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 298, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

467

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

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

"RELATING TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

468

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 549, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE EXPRESS WARRANTY ENFORCEMENT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

469

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 574, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

470

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 636, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

471

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 506, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PROCUREMENT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

472

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 1069, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

473

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 1083, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO BURIAL SITES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

474

(One Day Notice)

(EDH)

S.B. No. 162

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

475

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 259

"RELATING TO JURY DUTY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

476

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 654

"RELATING TO VOTING."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

477

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 848

"RELATING TO METAL."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

478

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 856

"RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

479

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 906

"RELATING TO PUBLIC MEETINGS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

480

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1215

"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATED TO RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

481

(One Day Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 309

"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

482

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 721

"RELATING TO DISTRICT-WIDE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

483

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 1108

"RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

484

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 297

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONATHAN J. CHUN, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

485

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 298

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES E. LARSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

485

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 300

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CRYSTAL RAY K. NAONE, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

485

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 301

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Early Learning Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, LORA A. PERRY, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 302

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs (PABEA), Gubernatorial Nominee, GARY SIMON, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 424

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs (PABEA), Gubernatorial Nominee, MARTIN E. ARTHUR II, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 425

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs (PABEA), Gubernatorial Nominee, PATRICK J. DUARTE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 426

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs (PABEA), Gubernatorial Nominee, GARY Y. FUJITANI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

487

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 427

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL R. DIAS, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

487

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 428

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, MYRNA B. MURDOCH, for a term to expire 6-30-2011."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

488

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 369

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, OWEN MIYAMOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

489

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 370

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Sister State Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANITA MAE K. NAONE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

490

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 368

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Harbors Modernization Group, Gubernatorial Nominee, EDWARD W. ENOS JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

490

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 371

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Harbors Modernization Group, Gubernatorial Nominee, GARY J. NORTH, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 367

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANITA DIMAURO, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 431

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, EVAN K. CHING, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 432

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES M. HIRATA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 433

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GEORGE L. KEKUNA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

G.M. No. 434

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, MITCHELL S. NAKAGAWA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

492

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 254

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT D. HAUFF, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

493

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

G.M. No. 435

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAULA J. HEGELE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

494

(One Day Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 688

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

495

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(ENE)

S.B. No. 942, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

496

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 105, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

497

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 474, S.D. 1

"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO CLARIFY THE GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENT PROCESS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

498

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1184, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

499

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1194, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

500

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(PSM)

S.B. No. 207, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

501

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 466, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO POLLUTION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

502

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1040, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO SMOKING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

503

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1352, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO BUREAU OF CONVEYANCES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

504

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1181, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO LABOR."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

505

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(TIA)

S.B. No. 1268, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

506

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(TIA)

S.B. No. 564, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

507

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(TIA)

S.B. No. 440, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO COUNTIES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

508

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(TIA)

S.B. No. 295, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

509

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 606, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

510

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 133, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO UTILITIES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

511

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 15, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE POWER OF ARREST."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

512

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 603, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

513

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDH)

S.B. No. 455, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

514

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1086, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PET ANIMALS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

515

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 93, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCING."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

516

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 65, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII RULES OF EVIDENCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

517

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 53

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

518

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 880

"RELATING TO GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

519

(One Day Notice)

(HRE/EDH)

S.B. No. 501

"RELATING TO THE TEACHER EDUCATION COORDINATING COMMITTEE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

520

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 108

"RELATING TO FAMILY COURT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

521

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 205, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO OWNER-BUILDERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

522

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 461, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

523

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 112

"RELATING TO THE CHILDREN'S JUSTICE PROGRAM."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

524

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 121, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

525

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 230, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

526

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 438

"RELATING TO BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

527

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 535

"RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

528

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 786, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HISTORIC PLACES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

529

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 799

"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO CLARIFY THE SELECTION OF THE STUDENT MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

530

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 843, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SENTENCING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

531

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 851, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

532

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 930

"RELATING TO VOLUNTEER MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

533

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 937

"RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

534

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1142, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

535

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1622, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

536

(One Day Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 896, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE LAW."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

537

(One Day Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 208

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

538

(One Day Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 614

"RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

539

(One Day Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 1120

"RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

540

(One Day Notice)

(LBR)

S.B. No. 782, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

541

(One Day Notice)

(TIA)

S.B. No. 936

"RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CERTIFICATES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

542

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 567

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

543

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 477

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT RETENTION OF ATTORNEYS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

544

(One Day Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 107

"RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE REVOCATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

545

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 497, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

546

(One Day Notice)

(ENE)

G.M. No. 295

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, PETER H. COOPER, for a term to expire 6-30-2010."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

547

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

S.C.R. No. 44

"EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT, "THE CORAL REEF OF SOUTH MOLOKAI, HAWAII: PORTRAIT OF A SEDIMENT THREATENED FRINGING REEF", ENCOURAGING FEDERAL, STATE, AND COMMUNITY COOPERATION TO STEWARD THE SOUTH MOLOKAI REEF FISHERY."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

548

(One Day Notice)

(WTL)

S.R. No. 26, S.D. 1

"EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT, "THE CORAL REEF OF SOUTH MOLOKAI, HAWAII: PORTRAIT OF A SEDIMENT THREATENED FRINGING REEF", ENCOURAGING FEDERAL, STATE, AND COMMUNITY COOPERATION TO STEWARD THE SOUTH MOLOKAI REEF FISHERY."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

  1. Deferred Matters

HSE. COM. NO.

 

REFERRAL

 

 

 

13

H.C.R. No. 85, H.D. 1

"CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HAWAII'S ADMISSION INTO THE UNION OF THE UNITED STATES AS THE 50TH STATE."(Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hawaii's admission into the Union of the United States of America as the 50th State.)

ADOPT

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Third Reading

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 444)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 113

"RELATING TO DENTISTS." - (HTH/CPN)

 

(Dentists; False Advertising)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 445)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 1055

"RELATING TO HARBORS." - (TIA)

 

(Department of Transportation; Harbors; Rules; Safety Measures)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 446)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 384

"RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (EDH/TIA)

 

(Student Traffic Safety; New Schools)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 447)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 673

"RELATING TO ZONING." - (TIA/HMS)

 

(Zoning; Performance Standards)

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Referrals and Re-Referrals

 

REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 51

URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY ITS MOST IMPORTANT FOUNDATIONAL COURSES TO ENSURE THAT FOUNDATIONAL COURSES ARE NOT ADVERSELY IMPACTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I SYSTEM'S CURRENT BUDGET REDUCTIONS DURING A PERIOD OF INCREASED ENROLLMENT.

(UH; Foundational Courses)

HRE

 

 

 

S.C.R. 52

REQUESTING THAT THE HOOKAKOO CORPORATION REPORT ON THE PROGRESS AND IMPACTS OF THE MODELS FOR EXPANDED LEARNING TIME BEING PILOTED BY THE HOOKAKOO CORPORATION'S PARTNER CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOLS.

(Expanded Learning Time Models; Hookakoo Corporation)

EDH

 

 

 

S.C.R. 53

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF THE REGULATION OF REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES.

(Auditor; Sunrise Review; Real Estate Appraisal Management Companies.)

CPN, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 54

REQUESTING THE CONTINUATION OF THE FAMILY COURT LEGAL INTERVENTIONS WORKING GROUP ESTABLISHED IN 2007 BY SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 10, S.D. 1 (2007).

(Family Court; SCR 52 Task Force, SR10 Working Group)

JGO

 

 

 

S.R. 31

REQUESTING THE CONTINUATION OF THE FAMILY COURT LEGAL INTERVENTIONS WORKING GROUP ESTABLISHED IN 2007 BY SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 10, S.D. 1 (2007).

(Family Court; SCR 52 Task Force, SR10 Working Group)

JGO

 

 

 

 

 

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009

 

 

 

G.M. 420

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Aloha Tower Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, JASON T. OKUHAMA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013.

(Board of Directors of the Aloha Tower Development Corporation) (EDT)

WTL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

            COMMENDING JILL NUNOKAWA ON BEING A DEDICATED ADVOCATE FOR WOMEN IN SPORTS.  (Senator Baker)

 

 

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

HMS

3/5/2009 1:15 PM

016

WAM

3/5/2009 1:30 PM

211

TSM

3/5/2009 2:45 PM

229

CPN

3/6/2009 8:30 AM

229

JGO

3/6/2009 9:30 AM

016

JGO

3/6/2009 11:00 AM

016

HTH-HMS

3/6/2009 2:45 PM

016

CPN

3/11/2009 9:00 AM

229

EDT

3/11/2009 1:15 PM

016

HTH

3/11/2009 2:45 PM

016

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

HRE

3/17/2009 1:15 PM

225

PSM

3/17/2009 1:15 PM

229

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment