HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-SIXTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2011

 

 

February 16, 2011

 

 

19th Day

 

Invocation -

Representative Ken Ito

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

 

Received messages 137 through 140.

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            WATER, LAND, & OCEAN RESOURCES/AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 301

H.B. No. 226, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LANDOWNER LIABILITY.

(Landowner liability; Trespass)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

            HOUSING

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 302

H.B. No. 69, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS.

(Planned Community Associations; United States Flag; State of Hawaii Flag; Display)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 303

H.B. No. 753, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HOMELESS PROGRAMS.

(Homeless; Temporary Nighttime Shelter Parking Lots)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 304

H.B. No. 297, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE PROBATION SERVICES FEE.

(Probation Services Fee; Deferred Plea)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 305

H.B. No. 300, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

(Judiciary; Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 306

H.B. No. 301

 

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY COMPUTER SYSTEM SPECIAL FUND.

(Judiciary Computer System Special Fund; Fees)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 307

H.B. No. 302

 

RELATING TO THE PROBATION SERVICES SPECIAL FUND.

(Probation Services Special Fund; Interstate Transfer Fee)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 308

H.B. No. 1139

 

RELATING TO DISTRICT COURTS.

(District Courts; Service)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 309

H.B. No. 1333

 

RELATING TO SMALL CLAIMS COURT.

(Small Claims Court; Monetary Limit)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 310

H.B. No. 1640, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CERTIFICATES OF IDENTIFICATION.

(Civil Identification; Counties; Director of Transportation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            HIGHER EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 311

H.B. No. 1325, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

(University of Hawaii; Carryover of Funds)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 312

H.B. No. 1255, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

(Public Lands; University of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources; Legacy Center)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

            LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 313

H.B. No. 250

 

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT OF ATTORNEYS.

(Ethics Commission; Attorneys)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 314

H.B. No. 383

 

RELATING TO THE LEGISLATIVE FEDERAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS PROGRAM OVERSIGHT COMMISSION.

(Federal Stimulus Program; Oversight Commission)

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 315

H.B. No. 382, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE AUDITOR.

(Auditor; Powers and duties)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 316

H.B. No. 550

 

RELATING TO TELEVISION.

(Cable Operator Franchise Fees; Television; Reviews; Audits)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 317

H.B. No. 135, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE ORDERS.

(Domestic Abuse Orders)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 318

H.B. No. 968, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE PROTECTIVE ORDERS.

(Domestic Abuse; Temporary Restraining Orders; Protective Orders)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 319

H.B. No. 717, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MANDATORY REPORTING OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

(Child Abuse and Neglect; Family Members; Mandated Reporting)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 320

H.B. No. 758, H.D. 1

 

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND SERVICES FOR THE BLIND DIVISION.

(Services for the Blind; Ho‘opono; CIP Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            HUMAN SERVICES/HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 321

H.B. No. 1065

 

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR HEALTH CARE PAYMENTS.

(Health Care Payments (HMS 401); Emergency Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            WATER, LAND, & OCEAN RESOURCES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 322

H.B. No. 1079, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FEES FOR HABITAT CONSERVATION PLANS.

(Habitat Conservation Plans; fees.)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 323

H.B. No. 1083

 

RELATING TO IMPOUNDED VESSELS.

(Impounded Vessels; State Small Boat Harbors)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            AGRICULTURE/WATER, LAND, & OCEAN RESOURCES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 324

H.B. No. 1277, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE STATEWIDE AGRICULTURE WATER DEVELOPMENT STUDY.

(Statewide Agriculture Water Development Study)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 325

H.B. No. 285, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MEASUREMENT STANDARDS.

(Weights and Measurements Special Fund)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 326

H.B. No. 286, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Local Agricultural Product; General Excise Tax Exemption)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 327

H.B. No. 869, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(State Matching Funds; Counties; Agriculture; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 328

H.B. No. 1275, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Agriculture; 4 Ag Hawaii; Buy Local, It Matters; Grant-in-Aid)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 329

H.B. No. 1569

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Department of Agriculture; Import Replacement Pilot Program)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 330

H.B. No. 1598, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE CACAO INDUSTRY.

(Cacao)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 331

H.B. No. 1607, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RANGE LAND LIABILITY.

(Relating to Range Land Liability)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 332

H.B. No. 978, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Kula Hospital; Malama I Ke Ola Health Center; HHSC; Lease)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 333

H.B. No. 597

 

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

(Quality Assurance Committee; Health Care; Peer Review Protections)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 334

H.B. No. 602

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR CERVICAL AND BREAST CANCER SCREENING.

(Breast and Cancer Screening; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 335

H.B. No. 1203, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE ASSESSMENT.

(Physicians; Assessment Fee)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 336

H.B. No. 1134, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PREPAID HEALTH CARE.

(Health Insurance; Prepaid Health Care)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 337

H.B. No. 1053

 

RELATING TO NATIONAL DENTAL HYGIENE EXAMINATIONS.

(National dental hygiene examination)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE        

 

            HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 338

H.B. No. 157, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Care Facilities; Inspections; Public Notice)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 339

H.B. No. 749, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO NURSE AIDES.

(Nurse Aides; Competency Evaluation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 340

H.B. No. 326, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(QUEST Telehealth Services)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 341

H.B. No. 1434, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS.

(Public Work Projects; Hours and Wages; Violations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 342

H.B. No. 1037

 

RELATING TO EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System; Employer Contribution Rates)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 343

H.B. No. 1036

 

RELATING TO FEDERAL TAX QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System; Qualified Military Service Benefits; Required Distributions)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 344

H.B. No. 1143

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System; Board of Trustees; Powers and Duties; Actuarial Assumptions)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT/ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION & BUSINESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 345

H.B. No. 169, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

(Employment Security)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            PUBLIC SAFETY & MILITARY AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 346

H.B. No. 121, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII CIVIL AIR PATROL.

(Civil Air Patrol; Funding; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION & BUSINESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 347

H.B. No. 1300, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Taxation; Electronic Filing; Filing Deadlines)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 348

H.B. No. 1642, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY.

(High Technology; Research Tax Credit; Aggregate Cap)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 349

H.B. No. 364, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

(General Excise Tax; Annual Exemption; School Supplies and Computers)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 350

H.B. No. 986, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TELEVISION AND FILM PRODUCTION.

(Film Permits; Surcharge; Creative Industries Division)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION & BUSINESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 351

H.B. No. 962, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Income Tax; Internal Revenue Code; Depreciation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

6.         Introduction of Resolutions

 

 

H.R. Nos. 42 and 43

 

 

H.C.R. Nos. 49 and 50

 

 

7.         Announcements

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 22

 

                        Floor Presentation for Thursday, February 17, 2011:

 

 

COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF MORIHEI UESHIBA'S VISIT TO HAWAII.