THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2011

 

 

NINETEENTH DAY

 

February 16, 2011-Wednesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 137-140

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 137

Dated January 7, 2011, transmitting a Report Relating to a Clean Energy Bond/Property Assessed Clean Energy Program, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to H.R. No. 47, H.D. 1 (2010).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 138

Dated January 18, 2011, transmitting the Renewable Portfolio Standards Report, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Act 95, SLH 2004.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 139

Dated January 20, 2011, transmitting the Hawaii Economic Development Task Force Report, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Act 73, SLH 2010.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 140

Dated January 28, 2011, transmitting the Energy Resources Coordinator's Report, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Sections 196-4(11) and 48J-5(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communications: None
  2. House Communications: None
  3. Senate Communications: None
  4. Judiciary Communications: None
  5. Introduction of Measures:      Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 31
  6. Standing Committee Report Nos. 235-281

 

235

(HTH/PGM)

S.B. No. 1298, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH RELEASE ON CONDITIONS OF A PERSON FOUND UNFIT TO STAND TRIAL."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

236

(HTH/PGM)

S.B. No. 1237, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE DISCLOSURE OF VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

237

(TIA)

S.B. No. 98, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO WATER CARRIERS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

238

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1454, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FORECLOSURES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

239

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1302, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FAIR HOUSING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

240

(AGL/WLH)

S.B. No. 145, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO IRRIGATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

241

(JDL)

S.B. No. 1081, S.D. 1

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SALARY INCREASES FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

242

(EDT)

S.B. No. 831, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

243

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1270, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII HURRICANE RELIEF FUND."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

244

(CPN)

S.B. No. 583

"RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

245

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1176, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MANDATORY HEALTH COVERAGE FOR USE OF THE LIFEBED INTELLIGENT MEDICAL VIGILANCE SYSTEM."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

246

(CPN)

S.B. No. 648, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SPECIAL FUNDS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

247

(CPN)

S.B. No. 644, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LIQUOR TAX LAW."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

248

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1125, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

249

(CPN)

S.B. No. 155, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ATHLETIC TRAINERS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

250

(CPN/EDT)

S.B. No. 775, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION SITES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

251

(EDT/PGM/WLH)

S.B. No. 762, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STREAMLINING PERMIT, LICENSE, AND APPROVAL APPLICATION PROCESSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

252

(TIA)

S.B. No. 698, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ROADWAY MATERIALS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

253

(HTH/EDU)

S.B. No. 596, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAII HEALTH CORPS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

254

(HTH/EDT)

S.B. No. 22, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HAWAII HEALTH CORPS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

255

(HTH/EDT)

S.B. No. 800, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAX CREDITS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

256

(HMS)

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

"RELATING TO FAMILY COURTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

257

(HMS)

S.B. No. 962

"RELATING TO CHANGING REFERENCES IN THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES FROM "MENTAL RETARDATION" TO "INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY"."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

258

(HMS)

S.B. No. 1510

"RELATING TO ADOPTION RECORDS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

259

(HMS)

S.B. No. 944, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILDREN."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

260

(HMS)

S.B. No. 954, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FOSTER CHILDREN."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

261

(HMS)

S.B. No. 785, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

262

(HMS)

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

"RELATING TO KUPUNA CARE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

263

(HMS)

S.B. No. 1110, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FOSTER YOUTH."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

264

(HMS)

S.B. No. 127

"MAKING A GRANT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE DEAF CENTER."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

265

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1414, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO REPACKAGED DRUGS AND COMPOUND MEDICATIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

266

(CPN)

S.B. No. 652, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

267

(EDT)

S.B. No. 1285, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

268

(WLH/PGM)

S.B. No. 638, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ZONING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

269

(WLH)

S.B. No. 717, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ABANDONED VESSELS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

270

(WLH)

S.B. No. 580, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AQUATIC LIFE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

271

(WLH/PGM)

S.B. No. 1556, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO RAIL TRANSIT STATION DEVELOPMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

272

(WLH/PGM)

S.B. No. 248, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FEES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

273

(WLH)

S.B. No. 1219, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE LANAI WATERSHED."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

274

(WLH)

S.B. No. 734, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

275

(WLH)

S.B. No. 1220, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FISHING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

276

(WLH)

S.B. No. 42, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO OCEAN SAFETY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

277

(PGM/HTH)

S.B. No. 175, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

278

(PGM/EDU)

S.B. No. 1173, S.D. 1

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR MATCHING GRANTS FOR SPACE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING SERVICES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

279

(PGM/HTH)

S.B. No. 1308, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CORRECTIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

280

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(HTH/PGM)

S.B. No. 219, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CORRECTIONS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

281

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 1089, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DISLOCATED WORKERS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Deferred Matters - Final Reading

 

S.B. No. 232, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

"RELATING TO CIVIL UNIONS."

 

(Civil Unions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Advise and Consent

 

162

 

Testimony  Status

JDL

G.M. No. 521

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Supreme Court as Associate Justice, Gubernatorial Nominee, SABRINA SHIZUE MCKENNA, for a term of ten years."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Third Reading

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 153)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 729, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION." - (ENE)

 

(Environmental Protection; Office of Environmental Quality Control)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 154)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 36, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH." - (HTH)

 

(Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity; Working Group)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 155)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 170, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SHIPPING CONTAINER INSPECTIONS." - (PGM/TIA)

 

(Harbors; Inspection of Shipping Containers)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 156)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 1213, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PERMITTING." - (PGM/WLH)

 

(Streamlined Permitting; Task Force)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 157)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 1309, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR SPECIAL FUND." - (WAM)

 

(Lieutenant Governor; Secretary of State Functions; Fees; Special Fund)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 158)

 

Testimony  Prior Versions  Status

S.B. No. 250, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON SALARIES." - (WAM)

 

(Commission on Salaries; Public Hearing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Referrals and Re-Referrals

RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.B. 1498

RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD.

(Administrative Rules; Small Business Regulatory Review Board) (EDT)

EDT, CPN/WAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

COMMENDING AIKIDO CELEBRATION 2011 IN COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF UESHIBA MORIHEI’S VISIT TO HAWAI’I.  (Senator Ihara)

 

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

EDT

2/16/2011 1:15 PM

016

EDT/TSM

2/16/2011 1:15 PM

016

HMS

2/16/2011 1:15 PM

016

HTH

2/16/2011 2:45 PM

229

PGM/HWN

2/16/2011 2:45 PM

224

HWN

2/16/2011 3:00 PM

224

HTH

2/16/2011 3:30 PM

229

CPN

2/17/2011 8:30 AM

229

CPN

2/17/2011 9:00 AM

229

WAM

2/17/2011 9:00 AM

211

WAM

2/17/2011 10:15 AM

211

WAM

2/17/2011 10:20 AM

211

WLH

2/17/2011 1:15 PM

225

PGM

2/17/2011 2:45 PM

224

JDL/WAM

2/18/2011 9:00 AM

016

WAM

2/18/2011 9:30 AM

211

CPN

2/22/2011 8:30 AM

229

EDT/TSM

2/22/2011 1:15 PM

224

CPN

2/23/2011 8:30 AM

229

CPN

2/24/2011 9:00 AM

229

HMS

2/24/2011 1:15 PM

016

CPN

2/25/2011 9:00 AM

229

JDL

3/1/2011 10:00 AM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment