THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2009
FIFTY-SECOND DAY
April 23, 2009-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by The Reverend Ryosho Kokuzo
Waipahu Soto Mission
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
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Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2009, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB190, SD1, HD2 (Act 013).
"RELATING TO COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOME." |
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Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolution which was adopted by the House on April 22, 2009: |
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"REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE STAMP HONORING PRINCE JONAH KUHIO KALANIANAOLE."(Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole; Commemorative Stamp) |
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Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolution which was adopted by the House on April 22, 2009, in an amended form: |
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"REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO COLLABORATE AND SHARE INFORMATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO PREVENT INVASIVE SPECIES FROM ENTERING THE STATE OF HAWAII."(USDA; U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Invasive Species) |
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Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolution which was adopted by the House on April 22, 2009: |
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"RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF BICYCLING."(Bicycling; Transportation) |
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Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2009, the following bills passed Final Reading in the House: |
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H.B. No. 895, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO TAX ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS OTHER THAN CIGARETTES."(Tobacco Products Tax Increase) |
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H.B. No. 1175, H.D. 3, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO TAXATION."(Cigarette Tax Increase) |
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H.B. No. 1741, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE TAX."(Conveyance Tax; Distribution) |
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H.B. No. 1747, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO TAXATION."(Income Tax Rates) |
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S.B. No. 1111, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO TAXATION."(Transient Accommodations Tax Rate; Excess Revenue) |
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Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2009, the House reconsidered its action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House Bill: |
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"RELATING TO METAL."(Metal; Beer Kegs; Copper; Scrap Dealer; Theft) |
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Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2009, the House made changes to conferee assignments to the following bill: |
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"RELATING TO THE ONE CALL CENTER."
Discharged all House conferees. |
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Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2009, the House appointed Conferees to the following bill: |
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"RELATING TO HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE."
Yamane/M. Oshiro, Co-Chrs.; Karamatsu, Finnegan |
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H.B. No. 1739, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO TAXATION." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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ORDER OF THE DAY
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Medical Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, NIRAJ S. DESAI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL CHING, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee, KENT K. TSUKAMOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Veterinary Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, WENDY L. MAH, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, RAYMOND B. SKELTON, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Hurricane Relief Fund, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL P. HAMNETT, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dental Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, WAYNE S. ATEBARA, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dental Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT G. SHERMAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, HAROLD MARTIN, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN E.K. DILL, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM A. KAMAI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Contractors License Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALDON K. MOCHIDA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD L. WILCOX, for a term to expire 6-30-2010." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTI L. KELIIPIO, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, SUSAN R. MURRAY, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARY E. WORRALL, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARRYL S. SALVADOR PSY.D., for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES H.Q. LEE, for a term to expire 6-30-2014." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN C. HOLZMAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2014." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL A. DAHILIG, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HRE |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, GRANT TUCK SUN TEICHMAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2010." |
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· Committee Hearing Schedule:
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COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 9:00 AM |
229 |
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HTH/EDT |
4/23/2009 9:15 AM |
229 |
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CPN |
4/23/2009 9:30 AM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 9:45 AM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 9:50 AM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 10:00 AM |
329 |
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HTH |
4/23/2009 10:00 AM |
229 |
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HTH/CPN |
4/23/2009 10:00 AM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 10:15 AM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 10:30 AM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 10:30 AM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 10:45 AM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 11:00 AM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 11:00 AM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 1:00 PM |
225 |
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HRE/WTL |
4/23/2009 1:00 PM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 1:30 PM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 1:30 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 1:45 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 2:00 PM |
325 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 2:30 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 2:45 PM |
224 |
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ENE |
4/23/2009 2:45 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/23/2009 3:00 PM |
312 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 9:00 AM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 9:00 AM |
229 |
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EDH |
4/24/2009 9:00 AM |
329 |
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PSM |
4/24/2009 9:00 AM |
312 |
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HMS/EDH |
4/24/2009 9:25 AM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 9:30 AM |
325 |
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HMS |
4/24/2009 9:30 AM |
229 |
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HMS/CPN |
4/24/2009 9:30 AM |
229 |
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HMS/HTH |
4/24/2009 9:30 AM |
229 |
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HMS/LBR |
4/24/2009 9:30 AM |
229 |
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HMS/PSM |
4/24/2009 9:30 AM |
229 |
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WAM |
4/24/2009 9:30 AM |
211 |
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WAM |
4/24/2009 9:45 AM |
211 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 10:00 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 10:00 AM |
312 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 10:00 AM |
224 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 10:30 AM |
312 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 11:00 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 11:05 AM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 1:00 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 1:30 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 1:45 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 2:30 PM |
224 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 2:45 PM |
309 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 3:00 PM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 3:00 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/24/2009 3:30 PM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/27/2009 10:00 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/27/2009 10:15 AM |
312 |
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CONF |
4/27/2009 10:30 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/27/2009 1:30 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/27/2009 2:00 PM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/27/2009 2:00 PM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/27/2009 2:30 PM |
016 |
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TIA |
4/27/2009 2:30 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/28/2009 10:00 AM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/28/2009 11:00 AM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/28/2009 1:30 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/28/2009 1:30 PM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/29/2009 3:15 PM |
312 |
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