THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

 

SEVENTEENTH DAY

 

February 13, 2012-Monday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 629-641

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 629

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Comptroller of the Department of Accounting and General Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, DEAN SEKI, for a term to expire 12-1-2014.

PGM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 630

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs, Gubernatorial Nominee, BEVERLY JEAN WITHINGTON, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 631

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, SARAH AHINA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 632

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, BEN DALAUIDAO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 633

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, SOL RAY DUNCAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 634

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, MELISSA GIBO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 635

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, LOUISE IWAISHI, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 636

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, APRIL MIRA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 637

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, PATRICIA NISHIMOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 638

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, THERESA OCTAVIO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 639

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAMELA RICE, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 640

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOSHUA SMALLEY-BOWER, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 641

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOPHER TOYAMA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

HMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communications: None
  2. House Communications: None
  3. Senate Communications: None
  4. Judiciary Communications: None
  5. Standing Committee Report Nos. 2105-2143

 

2105

(ENE/CPN)

S.B. No. 2339, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ETHANOL."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2106

(ENE/CPN)

S.B. No. 2785, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INTERISLAND ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION CABLE SYSTEMS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2107

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2174

"RELATING TO THE COLLECTION OF DEMOGRAPHIC DATA BY STATE AGENCIES, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2108

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2338

"RELATING TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2109

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2566

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGNS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2110

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2898

"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, COUNTY OF HAWAII."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2111

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2970

"MAKING A GRANT-IN-AID FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2112

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2582, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2113

(EDT/EDU)

S.B. No. 2110

"RELATING TO THE PRESERVATION OF HAWAII'S MOVING IMAGES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2114

(EDT)

S.B. No. 2737

"RELATING TO PUBLIC MEETINGS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2115

(EDT)

S.B. No. 2226, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2116

(EDT/PGM)

S.B. No. 2239

"RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2117

(TIA)

S.B. No. 2960, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AERONAUTICS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2118

(TIA)

S.B. No. 2977, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2119

(TIA)

S.B. No. 2874, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AIRPORT REVENUE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2120

(TIA)

S.B. No. 2946, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2121

(TIA)

S.B. No. 3040, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2122

(TIA)

S.B. No. 2337, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2123

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2060, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ACCUSED TO TRANSPORT WITNESS OR WITNESSES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2124

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2508, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN REPORTING LAWS."

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

2125

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2704, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2126

(JDL)

S.B. No. 2700, S.D. 1

"MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2127

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2651, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HAWAII PREPARATORY ACADEMY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2128

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2527, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2129

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2620, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2130

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2005, S.D. 1

"PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO MODIFY THE APPOINTMENT PROCESS FOR THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2131

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2546, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2132

(PGM/WLH)

S.B. No. 2355

"RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2133

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2771

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS RELATED TO THE ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION MEETINGS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2134

(PGM/ENE)

S.B. No. 2302, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SOLID WASTE POLLUTION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2135

(AGL)

S.B. No. 2354

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2136

(AGL/TIA)

S.B. No. 2331, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2137

(AGL)

S.B. No. 2646

"RELATING TO BUILDING PERMITS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to PGM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2138

(AGL)

S.B. No. 2460

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2139

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2798, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURER REQUIREMENTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2140

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2093, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2141

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2092, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2142

(CPN)

S.B. No. 2412, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONTRACTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2143

(CPN)

S.B. No. 2764

"RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Third Reading

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2068)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2759, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SECURITIES." - (CPN)

 

(Uniform Securities Act)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2078)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2061, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE." - (JDL)

 

(Criminal Procedure; Dismissal; Abuse of Family or Household Member; Honolulu Prosecutor's Package)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2098)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

H.B. No. 2002, H.D. 1

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, THE OMBUDSMAN, AND THE ETHICS COMMISSION." - (WAM)

 

(Legislative Appropriations)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Re-Referral

 

RE-REFERRAL FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.B. 2926

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Land Use Commission; District Boundaries; Prime Farmlands) (AGL/WLH, JDL)

WLH, JDL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

·        Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

EDT

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDT/CPN

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDT/EDU

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDT/TSM

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU/EDT

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

HTH

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

229

PGM/TIA/JDL

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

224

TIA/ENE

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

224

TIA/PGM/JDL

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

224

WLH/TIA

2/13/2012 1:20 PM

224

EDT

2/13/2012 2:15 PM

016

EDT

2/13/2012 2:30 PM

016

EDU

2/13/2012 2:30 PM

225

HTH

2/13/2012 2:45 PM

229

HWN/EDU

2/13/2012 2:45 PM

224

HWN/WLH

2/13/2012 2:45 PM

224

HWN/AGL

2/13/2012 3:00 PM

224

EDT/CPN

2/14/2012 9:00 AM

229

TIA/CPN

2/14/2012 9:00 AM

229

CPN

2/14/2012 9:15 AM

229

CPN/EDT

2/14/2012 9:15 AM

229

CPN/JDL

2/14/2012 9:15 AM

229

EDT/CPN/JDL

2/14/2012 9:15 AM

229

HTH/CPN

2/14/2012 9:15 AM

229

CPN/JDL

2/14/2012 9:30 AM

016

EDT/CPN/JDL

2/14/2012 9:30 AM

016

JDL

2/14/2012 9:30 AM

016

PGM/JDL

2/14/2012 9:30 AM

016

INFO-CPN-CPC

2/14/2012 10:00 AM

229

WAM

2/14/2012 11:00 AM

211

EDT/WLH/PGM

2/14/2012 1:15 PM

225

HMS

2/14/2012 1:15 PM

016

TSM

2/14/2012 1:15 PM

224

AGL/WLH

2/14/2012 1:20 PM

225

HWN/WLH/PGM

2/14/2012 1:20 PM

225

PGM/WLH

2/14/2012 1:20 PM

225

TSM

2/14/2012 1:20 PM

224

WLH

2/14/2012 1:20 PM

225

WLH/AGL

2/14/2012 1:20 PM

225

WLH/PGM

2/14/2012 1:20 PM

225

HMS

2/14/2012 1:25 PM

016

TSM

2/14/2012 1:25 PM

224

EDT/WLH

2/14/2012 1:30 PM

225

WLH/EDT

2/14/2012 1:30 PM

225

WLH

2/14/2012 1:45 PM

225

ENE/AGL

2/14/2012 2:45 PM

225

PGM

2/14/2012 2:45 PM

224

PGM/EDU/EDT

2/14/2012 2:45 PM

224

AGL

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

229

AGL/WLH

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

229

EDT/PGM

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

224

ENE/EDT/AGL

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

229

ENE/PGM/WLH

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

225

ENE/WLH

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

225

ENE/WLH/PGM

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

225

PGM/EDT

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

224

WLH/AGL

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

229

WLH/ENE

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

225

ENE/EDT/WLH

2/14/2012 2:51 PM

225

ENE/EDT/AGL

2/14/2012 2:52 PM

225

AGL

2/14/2012 2:55 PM

229

ENE

2/14/2012 2:55 PM

225

ENE/PGM/WLH

2/14/2012 3:00 PM

224

ENE/WLH/PGM

2/14/2012 3:00 PM

224

PGM

2/14/2012 3:15 PM

224

INFO-CPN-HTH

2/15/2012 9:00 AM

229

CPN/HTH/HMS

2/15/2012 9:30 AM

229

WLH/JDL

2/15/2012 10:00 AM

016

WLH/PGM/JDL

2/15/2012 10:50 AM

016

EDT/TIA/TSM

2/15/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU

2/15/2012 1:15 PM

225

EDU/HTH

2/15/2012 1:15 PM

225

EDU

2/15/2012 1:20 PM

225

HMS/HTH/EDU

2/15/2012 2:25 PM

225

HTH/PGM

2/15/2012 2:45 PM

229

HWN

2/15/2012 2:45 PM

224

HWN/WLH

2/15/2012 2:45 PM

224

PGM/HTH

2/15/2012 2:45 PM

229

WLH/HWN

2/15/2012 2:45 PM

224

HWN/WLH/ENE

2/15/2012 2:55 PM

224

HTH

2/15/2012 3:30 PM

229

HTH

2/15/2012 3:45 PM

229

WLH/PGM

2/16/2012 1:20 PM

225

HWN/PGM

2/16/2012 2:45 PM

224

HWN/WLH/PGM

2/16/2012 2:45 PM

224

JDL

2/17/2012 10:00 AM

016

CPN

2/21/2012 9:15 AM

229

HTH/CPN

2/21/2012 10:00 AM

229

HMS

2/21/2012 1:15 PM

016

CPN

2/22/2012 9:00 AM

229

EDU

2/22/2012 1:15 PM

225

CPN

2/23/2012 9:00 AM

229

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment