THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011
THIRTY-FIRST DAY
March 16, 2011-Wednesday
supplement no. 1
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Senate Resolution Nos. 72-112
REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011
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RELATING TO PROMOTING PROSTITUTION. (Promoting Prostitution) |
JDL |
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RECOGNIZING THE FOURTH TUESDAY IN APRIL AS EQUAL PAY DAY IN HAWAII, AND URGING CONGRESS TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE MORE EFFECTIVE REMEDIES FOR VICTIMS OF WAGE DISCRIMINATION BASED ON GENDER. (Women; Equal Pay) |
JDL |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO DETERMINE HOW TO EXPAND SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAMS STATEWIDE. (School Gardens; Task Force) |
HTH/EDU |
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ENCOURAGING ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO OBTAIN NEW INVESTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, HONOLULU. (World Trade Center, Honolulu; DBEDT; RFP) |
EDT/TIA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INSTALL RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES ON THE PREMISES OF AS MANY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AS IS FEASIBLE. (Urging the Department of Education to install renewable energy facilities on DOE properties.) |
ENE/EDU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF INCLUDING ENVIRONMENTAL CURRICULA AT EACH GRADE LEVEL. (Requesting the Department of Education to investigate the possibility of including environmental curricula at each grade level.) |
EDU/ENE |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF HOLDING INTRA- AND INTER-SCHOOL COMPETITIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF SUSTAINABILITY. (DOE; Intra- and Inter-School Competitions; Sustainability) |
EDU/ENE |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE THE CORPORATION'S EFFICIENCY AND PROGRAMS TO BETTER ADDRESS CURRENT AND FUTURE AGRICULTURAL ISSUES. (Agribusiness Development Corporation; Working Group) |
AGL/EDT |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO RETURN HAWAII PRISONERS HELD IN MAINLAND FACILITIES AND TO CONSTRUCT A NEW CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AT PANAEWA NEAR HILO. (Public Safety; Mainland Prisoners; Prison Facility at Panaewa.) |
PGM, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ENSURE THAT THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS COMPLY WITH THE HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE PREFERENCES FOR HAWAII PRODUCTS TO PROMOTE GROWTH OF THE STATE'S AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY AND THEREBY ASSURE FOOD SECURITY FOR HAWAII'S CITIZENS. (Procurement; Hawaii Agricultural Products Preference) |
PGM/AGL, JDL |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A HAWAIIAN CULTURAL RESOURCES WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP AN ACTION PLAN FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A COMPREHENSIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURAL RESOURCES INVENTORY DATABASE. (Hawaiian Cultural Resources Inventory; Action Plan) |
HWN/EDT/TSM |
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URGING A REVISION TO PRESENT POLICIES ON MATTERS OF BLOOD QUANTUM FOR SUCCESSORS TO LESSEES OF A HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS LEASE. (DHHL Leases; Blood Quantum; Successors) |
HWN, JDL |
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URGING SUPPORT OF STATE FUNDING FOR NA PUA NO‘EAU STAFFING AND PROGRAMS. (Na Pua No‘eau; Support for Funding; UH Budget) |
EDU/HWN, WAM |
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URGING THE REPAIR OF CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT PLACES ON THE GROUNDS OF ‘IOLANI PALACE. (‘Iolani Palace; Repair of Significant Places on Grounds) |
WLH/HWN/EDT |
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REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A STUDENT CELL PHONE BAN IN ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. (Public Schools; Student Cell Phone Ban) |
EDU, JDL |
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REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW ITS BY-LAWS AND POLICIES AND APPLICABLE ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND STATUTES TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EDUCATIONAL DELIVERY SYSTEM. (Board of Education; Department of Education, By-laws; Polices) |
EDU |
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REQUESTING REPORTS ON THE FEASIBILITY OF USING EXISTING TELECONFERENCING AND VIDEOCONFERENCING FACILITIES FOR UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS AND BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS. (University Of Hawaii; Department of Education; Meetings) |
EDU/EDT |
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REQUESTING A STUDY OF WHETHER AN AGRIBUSINESS COOPERATIVE PROGRAM TO SERVE SMALL FAMILY FARMS AND LIVESTOCK FARMS SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED IN THE STATE. (Agribusiness Cooperative Program; Task Force) |
AGL/WAM |
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URGING ALL HAWAII HIGH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE CLASSES. (Hawaiian Language; Public High Schools) |
HWN, EDU |
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URGING THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY INPUT ON POTENTIAL USES FOR THE FORMER KULANI CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. (Kulani Correctional Facility; Public Input) |
PGM |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO REPORT ON STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM AMONG NATIVE HAWAIIANS. (Task Force; OHA; Report to Address Recidivism in Native Hawaiians) |
HWN, PGM |
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REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE GEOTHERMAL ROYALTIES. (Geothermal Royalties; Attorney General Investigation) |
WLH/JDL, WAM |
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PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF CONVENTION DELEGATES TO THE CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. (Resolution for Selection of Delegates; Convention to Propose Amendments. ) |
JDL, WAM |
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PRESENTING THE SENTIMENT OF THE LEGISLATURE ON A CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. (Resolution of Sentiment; Convention to Propose Amendments. ) |
JDL |
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APPLICATION TO CONGRESS FOR THE CALLING OF A CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION. (Application Resolution; Convention to Propose Amendments to the Constitution. ) |
JDL, WAM |
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STRONGLY URGING COMPREHENSIVE INDEPENDENT TESTING AND MONITORING TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF RADIATION CONTAMINATION AT THE POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA. (Depleted Uranium; Pohakuloa Training Area) |
PGM/ENE |
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RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE WORLD INDIGENOUS NATIONS HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM ACCREDITATION OF KA HAKA ‘ULA O KE‘ELIKOLANI COLLEGE OF HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT HILO. (Ka Haka Ula O Keelikolani; WINHEC; University of Hawaii at Hilo) |
HWN/EDU |
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REQUESTING A REVIEW OF THE LAWS AND RULES RELATING TO CONFIDENTIALITY, PRIVACY, AND PRIVILEGE AND THEIR IMPACT ON JUVENILE INFORMATION SHARING. (Information Sharing; Juvenile Delinquency) |
HMS, JDL |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE INFERTILITY PROCEDURE COVERAGE. (Sunrise Review; Mandatory Infertility Procedure Coverage) |
HTH/CPN, WAM |
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DISCOURAGING THE PRACTICE OF CREATING AND USING SPECIALTY TIERS FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN HEALTH PLANS. (Insurance; Health Plans; Creation of Specialty Tiers; Prescription Drugs) |
HTH/CPN, JDL |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ANALYZE THE PROBABLE EFFECTS OF THE PROPOSED MANDATED COVERAGE OF HEALTH INSURANCE FOR TOBACCO CESSATION AND ASSESS WHETHER ITS ENACTMENT IS CONSISTENT WITH STATE POLICY. (Tobacco cessation) |
HTH/CPN, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO DETERMINE HOW TO EXPAND SCHOOL GARDENS PROGRAMS STATEWIDE. (School Gardens; Task Force) |
HTH/EDU |
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ENCOURAGING ISSUANCE OF A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO OBTAIN NEW INVESTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, HONOLULU. (World Trade Center, Honolulu; DBEDT; RFP) |
EDT/TIA |
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INSTALL RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES ON THE PREMISES OF AS MANY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AS IS FEASIBLE. (Urging the Department of Education to install renewable energy facilities on DOE properties.) |
ENE/EDU |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF INCLUDING ENVIRONMENTAL CURRICULA AT EACH GRADE LEVEL. (Requesting the Department of Education to investigate the possibility of including environmental curricula at each grade level.) |
EDU/ENE |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF HOLDING INTRA- AND INTER-SCHOOL COMPETITIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF SUSTAINABILITY. (DOE; Intra- and Inter-School Competitions; Sustainability) |
EDU/ENE |
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REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE THE CORPORATION'S EFFICIENCY AND PROGRAMS TO BETTER ADDRESS CURRENT AND FUTURE AGRICULTURAL ISSUES. (Agribusiness Development Corporation; Working Group) |
AGL/EDT |
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO RETURN HAWAII PRISONERS HELD IN MAINLAND FACILITIES AND TO CONSTRUCT A NEW CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AT PANAEWA NEAR HILO. (Public Safety; Mainland Prisoners; Prison Facility at Panaewa.) |
PGM, WAM |
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REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ENSURE THAT THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS COMPLY WITH THE HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE PREFERENCES FOR HAWAII PRODUCTS TO PROMOTE GROWTH OF THE STATE'S AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY AND THEREBY ASSURE FOOD SECURITY FOR HAWAII'S CITIZENS. (Procurement; Hawaii Agricultural Products Preference) |
PGM/AGL, JDL |
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STRONGLY URGING COMPREHENSIVE INDEPENDENT TESTING AND MONITORING TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF RADIATION CONTAMINATION AT THE POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA. (Depleted Uranium; Pohakuloa Training Area) |
PGM/ENE |
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RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE WORLD INDIGENOUS NATIONS HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM ACCREDITATION OF KA HAKA ‘ULA O KE‘ELIKOLANI COLLEGE OF HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT HILO. (Ka Haka Ula O Keelikolani; WINHEC; University of Hawaii at Hilo) |
HWN/EDU |
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REQUESTING A REVIEW OF THE LAWS AND RULES RELATING TO CONFIDENTIALITY, PRIVACY, AND PRIVILEGE AND THEIR IMPACT ON JUVENILE INFORMATION SHARING. (Information Sharing; Juvenile Delinquency) |
HMS, JDL |
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DISCOURAGING THE PRACTICE OF CREATING AND USING SPECIALTY TIERS FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN HEALTH PLANS. (Insurance; Health Plans; Creation of Specialty Tiers; Prescription Drugs) |
HTH/CPN, JDL |
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REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ANALYZE THE PROBABLE EFFECTS OF THE PROPOSED MANDATED COVERAGE OF HEALTH INSURANCE FOR TOBACCO CESSATION AND ASSESS WHETHER ITS ENACTMENT IS CONSISTENT WITH STATE POLICY. (Tobacco cessation) |
HTH/CPN, WAM |
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RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011 |
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RELATING TO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES. (Mortgage Foreclosures; Task Force) (CPN, JDL) |
CPN, WAM |
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