THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2009
FIFTY-SEVENTH DAY
April 30, 2009-Thursday-6:30 O'CLOCK P.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by The Reverend Hilulani Holt Hansen
The Church of Scientology of Hawaii
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
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Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2009, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB293 HD1 (Act 021).
"RELATING TO PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS." |
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Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2009, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB294 HD1 (Act 022).
"RELATING TO PERSONAL LIABILITY OF TRUSTEE TO THIRD PARTIES." |
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Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2009, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB886 SD1 HD1 (Act 023).
"RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION." |
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Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2009, the following bill became law without the Governor's signature: SB438 (Act 024).
"RELATING TO BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS." |
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Dated April 29, 2009, transmitting the 2008 Annual Report on Efforts to Increase the Number of High-Skilled Jobs in Targeted Industry Clusters, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism pursuant to Section 201-16, HRS. |
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Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2009, the House agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate and that said bills passed Final Reading in the House: |
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"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES."(Renewable Energy; Agricultural Activities; Preferential Rates) |
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"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES."(Utilities; Receivership) |
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Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolutions which were adopted by the House on April 29, 2009: |
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"REQUESTING THE CLEAN UP AND INVESTIGATION OF ILLEGAL DUMPING AND ILLEGAL STRUCTURES AT LAUMAILE STREET IN KALIHI AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF MEASURES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING AND ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN THE AREA."(Environment; Illegal Dumping) |
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"REQUESTING THE SENATE PRESIDENT AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO DETERMINE THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION IN HAWAII."(Construction Economic Valuation; Task Force) |
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Informing the Senate that on April 29, 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 SCHOOL FACILITIES."(Public School Facilities Repair and Maintenance) |
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Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2009, the House agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate and that said resolution has been adopted in final form in the House: |
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"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE EFFECTS OF REGULATING RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS."(Respiratory Care Practitioners; Sunrise Review by Auditor) |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REVIEW AND ASSESS THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTED BY HOSPITALS TO REDUCE ELECTIVE CESAREAN SECTIONS AND INDUCTION OF LABOR."(Pre-term Births; Cesarean Sections; Induction of Labor) |
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H.B. No. 589, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 1045, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 975, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WATER SYSTEMS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 1152, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO COMMITTED PERSONS' ACCOUNTS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 1479, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO LABOR." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 1676, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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"RELATING TO FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES AND CENTERS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
"RELATING TO THE CODE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 814, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO NURSE AIDES." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 28, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO DEAD HUMAN BODIES." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 358, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO DRUG TREATMENT." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 262, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO INSURANCE FRAUD." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 1415, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO SERVICE OF PROCESS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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H.B. No. 541, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE PERSONNEL." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 1183, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 868, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO ENERGY RESOURCES." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
"RELATING TO LIQUOR." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 203, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO CONTRACTORS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 35, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO MORTGAGES." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 34, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE MORTGAGE RESCUE FRAUD PREVENTION ACT." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 914, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 440, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO COUNTIES." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 389, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 300, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 605, S.D. 1, H.D. 3, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO NOISE." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 1066, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 55, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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(PSM) |
"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PRIVATE PRISON PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF SAGUARO CORRECTIONAL CENTER." (Recommends referral to WAM) |
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"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, SHERIFF DIVISION, AND TO REPORT ON THE SUITABILITY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND SHERIFF DIVISION." (Recommends referral to WAM) |
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"REQUESTING THE ADJUTANT GENERAL TO IDENTIFY THE LOCATION OF EVERY PUBLIC SAFE ROOM IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII PROVIDING SUITABLE SHELTER FROM VOG AND DEVELOP PLANS TO ESTABLISH SUCH SAFE ROOMS IN ADDITIONAL AREAS THAT NEED THEM." (AMENDED TITLE) (Recommends Adoption) |
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"REQUESTING A STUDY OF VARIOUS UNRESOLVED ISSUES RELATING TO AGING." (Recommends Adoption) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, JUNE S. LEE, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARIAN A. CRISLIP, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, SALLY A. HARPER, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALBERT D. KIM, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, NADINE N. NISHIOKA, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOPHER J. WONG, for a term to expire 6-30-2012."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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ORDER OF THE DAY
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Maui Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KARIN E. PHANEUF, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Maui Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHERRY L. POPPE, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Oahu Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, THOMAS J. MCCORMACK, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Oahu Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LINDA H. SHEA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Kaua'i Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHEILA L. CALCAGNO, for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Mental Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, JONATHAN T. HARRIS, for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, WESLEY L.K.M. LIM, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRADLEY M. PIERCE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROGER B. MCKEAGUE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, TRACY H. OKUBO, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, SUSAN STALDER, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, BILLIE GABRIEL, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, LOUIS M. KEALOHA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHELE S. SCOFIELD, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEVEN M. SHIRAKI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN J. BARNETT PHD, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Heath Coordinating Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JILL B. MIYAMURA, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, REBECCA S. WARD, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ARTHUR Y. NISHIDA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, SARAH K. AHINA, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOLAINE L. HAO, for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, LOUISE K. IWAISHI, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANNIE L. KALAMA, for a term to expire 6-30-2010." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANASTASIA L. KELLER-COLLINS, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, JENNIFER V. PATRICIO ESQ., for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOSEPHINE C. WOLL, for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, BARBARA P. FISCHLOWITZ-LEONG, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LYNN K. MURAKAMI-AKATSUKA, for a term to expire 6-30-2010." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANTHONY A. RIECKE-GONZALES, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEPHEN KALANI BRADY, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARIN H. KAWAZOE, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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HMS |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAURA L. TOBOSA, for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, CLAUD ROBERT SUTCLIFFE, for a term to expire 6-30-2011." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, TERILYNNE F. GORMAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2012." |
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EDT |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, LEONARD K. CHOW, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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EDT |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES C. JENNINGS, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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EDT |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHERYL B. SEAMAN AIA, ASID, LEED AP, for a term to expire 6-30-2013." |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON CONVERTING HARD COVER TEXT BOOKS TO E-BOOKS FOR USE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS." |
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S.C.R. No. 188, S.D. 2, H.D. 1
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"REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ACCEPT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WORKING GROUP FORMED BY HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO DETERMINE THE MOST APPROPRIATE USES OF STATE FISCAL STABILIZATION FUND MONEYS, AND AUTHORIZE THE EXPENDITURE OF STATE FISCAL STABILIZATION FUND MONEYS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE WORKING GROUP." |
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"ENCOURAGING STATE AND COUNTY ACTION TO STIMULATE INDIVIDUAL SAVINGS AND DEVELOPMENT OF CREDIT AND TO FORMULATE AN INVENTORY OF BANKING SERVICES AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME PERSONS AND THOSE WITH NO CREDIT HISTORY IN THE STATE." |
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"REQUESTING CONGRESS TO RAISE MEDICARE FEE SCHEDULE PAYMENT AMOUNTS FOR PHYSICIANS RENDERING SERVICES IN HAWAII." |
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"DESIGNATING THE FIRST WEEK IN FEBRUARY AS HAWAII TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION WEEK." |
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"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR COLONOSCOPY COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING." |
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"REQUESTING THAT FEDERAL FUNDING BE PROVIDED TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION TO ESTABLISH A CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE PROGRAM." (AMENDED TITLE) |
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"REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO DEVELOP PLANS FOR A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR HAWAII RESIDENTS TO STUDY ABROAD." |
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"STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FEDERAL AID TO THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE PROVISION OF VARIOUS STATE SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION NATIONS." |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT, TO PROVIDE LIMITED ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AT NIGHT ON A REGULAR BASIS AND TO CONTINUE PROVIDING ENFORCEMENT SERVICES ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS AT KANEOHE BAY." |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REVIEW ALL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COUNCILS, COMMITTEES, WORKING GROUPS, AND TASK FORCES TO DETERMINE WHICH OF THESE CAN BE ELIMINATED." |
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"URGING DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF AQUATIC RESOURCES, TO CONSULT AND CONFER WITH LICENSED SPECIALIZED FISHING PRACTITIONERS PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTING REVISED OR NEW REGULATIONS AFFECTING THESE STYLES OF NEAR-SHORE COMMERCIAL FISHING AND TO SEEK ADVICE FROM AND WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THEM ON ANY AND ALL FUTURE REGULATIONS RELATING TO COMMERCIAL FISHING." |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSULT WITH OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF THE KAMUELA VACUUM COOLING PLANT." |
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H.B. No. 1422, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES."
(Abandoned Vehicles; Private Roads; Counties) |
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H.B. No. 1057, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM."
(College Savings Program) |
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H.B. No. 876, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."
(Condominiums; Assessments; Aging in Place) |
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H.B. No. 632, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO POLICY ADVISORY BOARD ON VETERANS' SERVICES."
(Policy Advisory Board on Veterans' Services) |
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S.B. No. 1065, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY."
(NELHA; Renewable Energy) |
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"RELATING TO THE STATEWIDE TRAFFIC CODE."
(Statewide Traffic Code) |
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S.B. No. 711, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."
(Transportation; Public Transit; Articulated Buses) |
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"RELATING TO STATE FUNDS."
(State Funds; Public Access and Disclosure of Monetary Awards) |
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S.B. No. 971, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE."
(Income Tax; Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2008) |
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"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION."
(Sheriffs' Chaplains; Workers' Compensation) |
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"RELATING TO NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE."
(Naturopathic Medicine; Naturopathy; Parenteral Therapy) |
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"RELATING TO LAND COURT."
(Land Court; Counties; Recorded Instruments) |
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"RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY."
(Small Business Innovation) |
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"RELATING TO COMPREHENSIVE SEXUALITY HEALTH EDUCATION."
(Comprehensive Sexuality Health Education) |
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"RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH."
(Mental Health; Hawaii State Hospital; Forensic Patients) |
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"RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES."
(Controlled Substances) |
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"RELATING TO WATER QUALITY STANDARDS."
(Water Quality Standards) |
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"RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE."
(Unemployment Insurance) |
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RE-REFERRAL FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2009
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REQUESTING A STUDY OF DISPARATE TREATMENT IN HAWAII'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. (Criminal Justice System; Disparate Treatment of Native Hawaiians) |
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REFERRAL |
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From Equal Justice for All, dated April 30, 2009, submitting the "Petition to Pass H.B. No. 444, Relating to Civil Unions," which contains the names of 10,351 Hawaii citizens and calls on the Hawaii State Senate to pass H.B. No. 444, H.D. 1, in this 2009 Legislative Session. |
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Reconsideration of Disagreement to House Amendments; Agree; One Day Notice for Final Reading
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"RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM."
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· Committee Hearing Schedule:
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COMMITTEE |
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ROOM |
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CONF |
4/30/2009 7:00 PM |
309 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 9:00 AM |
225 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 9:00 AM |
229 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 9:30 AM |
312 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 10:00 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 10:00 AM |
423 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 10:00 AM |
224 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 10:15 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 10:30 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 11:00 AM |
312 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 11:00 AM |
325 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 11:00 AM |
229 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 11:30 AM |
309 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 11:30 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 11:35 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 2:15 PM |
312 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 2:45 PM |
309 |
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LBR |
5/1/2009 2:45 PM |
312 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 3:00 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
5/1/2009 4:00 PM |
309 |
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EDT |
5/4/2009 9:00 AM |
016 |
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EDT/PSM |
5/4/2009 9:00 AM |
016 |
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TIA |
5/4/2009 9:15 AM |
016 |
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PSM |
5/4/2009 9:30 AM |
016 |
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