THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

 

TWENTY-FIFTH DAY

 

March 6, 2009-Friday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by  Chaplain Joshua Hayashi

                        Punahou School

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

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

 

  1. Messages from the Governor: None
  2. Departmental Communications: None
  3. House Communications: Nos. 23-34

 

Informing the Senate that on March 5, 2009, the following House Bills passed Third Reading in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

23

H.B. No. 31

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES."(Employment; Credit History Prohibited)

 

 

 

 


24

H.B. No. 254, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES."(Public Utilities; Local Exchange Intrastate Service; Competition)

 

 

 

 

25

H.B. No. 349, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII RULES OF EVIDENCE."(Evidence; Character of Accused)

 

 

 

 

26

H.B. No. 365, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONTRACTORS."(Contractors; Exemptions)

 

 

 

 

27

H.B. No. 808

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Telehealth; Medicine and Surgery; Expansion of Services)

 

 

 

 

28

H.B. No. 866, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE LANES."(High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes; Zipper Lanes)

 

 

 

 

29

H.B. No. 876, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."(Condominiums; Assessments; Aging in Place)

 

 

 

 

30

H.B. No. 1101, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO INVESTIGATORS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES."(Department of Human Services Investigators)

 

 

 

 

31

H.B. No. 1165

"RELATING TO HARBORS."(Harbors; Rules)

 

 

 

 

32

H.B. No. 1270, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY."(Public Utilities Commission; Renewable Energy)

 

 

 

 

33

H.B. No. 1273, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENERGY."(Solar Energy; Clotheslines)

 

 

 

 

34

H.B. No. 1436, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."(Agricultural District; Permitted Uses)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None
  3. Introduction of Measures
  4. Standing Committee Report Nos. 549-604

 

549

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 886, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

550

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDT)

S.B. No. 382, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

551

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDT)

S.B. No. 536, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STARLIGHT RESERVE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

552

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDT/WTL)

S.B. No. 1143, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

553

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 1199, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FISHING."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

554

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WTL)

S.B. No. 633, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO WATER."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

555

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 389, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

556

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 387, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

557

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 646, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

558

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1197, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ECONOMY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

559

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1327, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE RATE OF INTEREST APPLICABLE TO OVERPAYMENTS OF TAX."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

560

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 771, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO APPRAISALS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

561

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 891, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

562

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1129, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ATHLETIC TRAINERS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

563

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1113, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GEOGRAPHIC LIMITATIONS ON TIME SHARES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

564

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(ENE)

S.B. No. 605, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO NOISE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

565

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 260, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GAMBLING."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

566

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1192, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DISTRICT COURT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

567

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1349, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO NOTARIES PUBLIC."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

568

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(PSM)

S.B. No. 213, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

569

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(PSM)

S.B. No. 539, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CORRECTIONS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

570

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 114, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DENTAL CARE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

571

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 595, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

572

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 887, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ESCROW DEPOSITORIES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

573

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 166, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

574

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 588, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO NONGOVERNMENT HEALTH PLAN PAYMENTS TO CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS AND FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

575

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 940, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

576

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/ENE)

S.B. No. 1008, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO WATER QUALITY STANDARDS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

577

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 705, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

578

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1661, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

579

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 892, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

580

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1223, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAII MADE PRODUCTS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

581

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDT)

S.B. No. 1672, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HISTORIC STRUCTURES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

582

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDT/WTL)

S.B. No. 1195, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ECONOMY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

583

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 1077, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

584

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 430, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

585

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 794, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

586

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/CPN)

S.B. No. 591, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

587

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/PSM)

S.B. No. 1073, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

588

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 19, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PROCUREMENT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

589

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 532, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LIMITING CIVIL LIABILITY."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

590

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 1222, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF PET ANIMALS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

591

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 763, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

592

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 968, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ESCAPE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

593

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 350, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO USE OF FORCE."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

594

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 76, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

595

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 199, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

596

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 292, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FUNDS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

597

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 404, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

598

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1111, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

599

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 881, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEES' BENEFICIARY ASSOCIATION TRUSTS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

600

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1626, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

601

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO/LBR/WAM)

S.B. No. 21, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

602

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JGO)

S.B. No. 846, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO POST CONVICTION PROCEEDINGS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

603

(One Day Notice)

(PSM)

S.B. No. 571

"RELATING TO A VETERANS' MEMORIAL."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

604

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 659

"RELATING TO STATE FUNDS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Advise and Consent

 

454

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

455

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

455

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

456

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

456

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

456

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

457

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

457

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

458

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

459

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

461

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

462

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

463

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

463

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

463

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

464

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

464

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

465

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

484

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

485

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

485

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

485

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

487

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

487

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

488

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

489

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

490

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

490

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

492

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

493

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

546

 

Testimony  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adopt Resolutions

 

547

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

548

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

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."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Third Reading

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 474)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 162

"RELATING TO EDUCATION." - (EDH)

 

(Education; Performance Standards Review Commission; Repeal)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 475)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 259

"RELATING TO JURY DUTY." - (JGO)

 

(Jury Duty; Exemptions; Age 75)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 476)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 654

"RELATING TO VOTING." - (JGO)

 

(Voter Registration; Election Day Registration)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 477)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 848

"RELATING TO METAL." - (JGO)

 

(Scrap Dealer; Copper; Theft)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 478)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 856

"RELATING TO IDENTIFICATION." - (JGO)

 

(Identification)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 479)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 906

"RELATING TO PUBLIC MEETINGS." - (JGO)

 

(Sunshine Law; Testimony; Quorum; Meetings)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 480)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 1215

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

 

(Elections; Candidates; Residency Requirements)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 481)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 309

"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION." - (LBR)

 

(Sheriffs' Chaplains; Workers' Compensation)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 482)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 721

"RELATING TO DISTRICT-WIDE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS." - (WTL)

 

(District-Wide Improvement Programs; Assessments)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 483)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 1108

"RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS." - (WTL)

 

(Aha Kiole Advisory Committee; Report)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 494)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 688

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT." - (LBR)

 

(Employment; Worker Retention)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 517)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 53

"RELATING TO INSURANCE." - (CPN)

 

(Life Settlements Model Act; Stranger-Originated Life Insurance)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 518)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 880

"RELATING TO GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS." - (CPN)

 

(Gas Pipeline Systems)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 519)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 501

"RELATING TO THE TEACHER EDUCATION COORDINATING COMMITTEE." - (HRE/EDH)

 

(Teacher Education Coordinating Committee; Members)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 520)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 108

"RELATING TO FAMILY COURT." - (JGO)

 

(Temporary Guardianship of Minor; Twelve-Month Maximum)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 521

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO OWNER-BUILDERS." - (CPN)

 

(Contractors; Owner-Builders)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 522

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY." - (CPN)

 

(Renewable Energy; Public Utilities; Nonfossil Fuel Source)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 523

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 112

"RELATING TO THE CHILDREN'S JUSTICE PROGRAM." - (JGO)

 

(Children's Justice Program; Confidentiality of Records)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 524

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT." - (JGO)

 

(Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 525

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS." - (JGO)

 

(Victims Rights; Department of Health Notification)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 526

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 438

"RELATING TO BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS." - (JGO)

 

(Education; Board of Education Meeting Notice Requirements)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 527

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 535

"RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR." - (JGO)

 

(Public Housing; Alcohol Consumption; Prohibition)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 528

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO HISTORIC PLACES." - (JGO)

 

(Historic Places; Trespass; Property Damage)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 529

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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." - (JGO)

 

(Board of Education; Student Member)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 530

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO SENTENCING." - (JGO)

 

(Sentencing)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 531

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT." - (JGO)

 

(Child Support Enforcement)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 532

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 930

"RELATING TO VOLUNTEER MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES." - (JGO)

 

(Volunteer Medical Assistance Services)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 533

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 937

"RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH." - (JGO)

 

(Mental Health; Hawaii State Hospital; Forensic Patients)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 534

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS." - (JGO)

 

(Physician Assistant; Signing Authority; Liability; Prescribing Medications; Immunizations)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 535

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY." - (JGO)

 

(Retention of Employees; Business Divestiture; Employment Security)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 536

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE LAW." - (LBR)

 

(Hawaii National Guard Youth and Adult Programs)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 537

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 208

"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY." - (LBR)

 

(Public Safety; Deputy Sheriff; Civil Service)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 538

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 614

"RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE." - (LBR)

 

(Family Leave; Military Deployment)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 539

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 1120

"RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS." - (LBR)

 

(Charter Schools; Civil Service Status)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 540

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY." - (LBR)

 

(Employment Security; Domestic Violence)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 541

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 936

"RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CERTIFICATES." - (TIA)

 

(County Licenses; Department of Health Certificates)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 542

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

S.B. No. 567

"RELATING TO HEALTH." - (JGO)

 

(Blood Donation; Age Requirement; Minor)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 543)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 477

"RELATING TO GOVERNMENT RETENTION OF ATTORNEYS." - (JGO)

 

(Attorneys; Governmental Retention)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 544)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 107

"RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE REVOCATION." - (JGO)

 

(ADLRO Hearing; Venue; Remote Conferencing)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 545

 

Testimony  Prior Versions Status

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

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD." - (WAM)

 

(Hawaii Teacher Standards Board; Omnibus Bill)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Referrals and Re-referrals

RE-REFERRALS FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2009

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. 278

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Medical Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CARLOS WARTER MD, for a term to expire 6-30-2013. (Medical Advisory Board) (CPN)

TIA

 

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

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

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