THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

 

TWENTY-SECOND DAY

 

February 21, 2012-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

CONGRATULATING MELVIN KAUILA CLARK, CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, ON HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII.  (Senator Shimabukuro)

 

 

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 645-671

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 645

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Rights Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, WALLACE FUKUNAGA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

JDL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 646

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Rights Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, KIM COCO IWAMOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

JDL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 647

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Public Utilities Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, LORRAINE AKIBA, for a term to expire 6-30-2018.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 648

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Public Utilities Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL CHAMPLEY, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 649

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROY AMEMIYA JR., for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

WAM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 650

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, PETER HO, for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

WAM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 651

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, RANDALL IWASE, for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

WAM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 652

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tax Review Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, MITCHELL IMANAKA, for a term to expire 6-30-2012.

WAM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 653

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES CORCORAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 654

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee, MIKE HASHIMOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 655

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAYNE TSUCHIYAMA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 656

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, LANCE MARUGAME, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 657

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHAD NELSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 658

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOBAL QUINTANA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 659

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID MATSUURA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

PGM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 660

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, THOMAS SING, for a term to expire 6-30-2016.

PGM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 661

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANDREI SOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

PGM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 662

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES WATARU, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

PGM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 663

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ED CHEVY, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 664

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DOROTHY FIFE, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 665

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBIN INABA, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 666

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANN CHINEN ITO, for a term to expire 6-30-2014.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 667

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LANCE KANESHIRO, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 668

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TAMAR LANI, for a term to expire 6-30-2015.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 669

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, GLENN NAKAMURA, for a term to expire 6-30-2014.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 670

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL OKAMOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2014.

HTH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 671

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAWRENCE SCADDEN, for a term to expire 6-30-2014.

HTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communications: None
  2. House Communication No. 17

 

 

Informing the Senate that on February 17, 2012, the following House Bill passed Third Reading in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

17

H.B. No. 1764, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE RESIDENCY OF APPOINTIVE OFFICERS."(Residency Requirements; State and County Appointed Officers; City and County of Honolulu Package)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Advise and Consent

 

2413

 

Status & Testimony

WAM

G.M. No. 585

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Taxation Review, 1st Taxation District (O'ahu), Gubernatorial Nominee, AUDREY ABE, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

 

 

 

 

 

2414

 

Status & Testimony

WAM

G.M. No. 586

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Taxation Review, 1st Taxation District (O'ahu), Gubernatorial Nominee, CURTIS SAIKI, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

 

 

 

 

 

2415

 

Status & Testimony

WAM

G.M. No. 587

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Taxation Review, 2nd Taxation District (Maui), Gubernatorial Nominee, RANDAL TANIGUCHI, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

 

 

 

 

 

2416

 

Status & Testimony

WAM

G.M. No. 588

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Taxation Review, 4th Taxation District (Kaua'i), Gubernatorial Nominee, ALBERT SPENCER, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Third Reading

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2356)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2818

"RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF DEAD HUMAN BODIES." - (HTH/HMS)

 

(Human Bodies; Disposition of)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2411)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2012, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC FUNDS." - (WAM)

 

(Capital Improvement Projects; General Obligations Bonds; Appropriation; Procurement)

 

 

 

 

(See Floor Amendment No. 2)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2508, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN REPORTING LAWS." - (JDL)

 

(Campaign Reporting Laws; Report Filing)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2417

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2771, S.D. 1

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

 

(Emergency Appropriation for Reimbursement of Costs Associated with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Meetings)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2418

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2808

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR HEALTH CARE PAYMENTS." - (WAM)

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

·        Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

HMS/EDU

2/21/2012 1:00 PM

016

HMS

2/21/2012 1:15 PM

016

PGM

2/21/2012 2:45 PM

224

CPN

2/22/2012 9:00 AM

229

HTH/CPN

2/22/2012 9:00 AM

229

EDT/JDL

2/22/2012 9:30 AM

016

JDL

2/22/2012 9:45 AM

016

INFO-FIN-WAM

2/22/2012 10:00 AM

Auditorium

EDT

2/22/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU

2/22/2012 1:15 PM

225

HWN/EDT

2/22/2012 1:15 PM

016

CPN

2/23/2012 9:00 AM

229

WAM

2/23/2012 9:00 AM

211

JDL

2/23/2012 10:00 AM

016

JDL

2/23/2012 10:05 AM

016

WLH/PGM

2/23/2012 1:15 PM

225

WLH/PGM

2/23/2012 1:20 PM

225

WLH

2/23/2012 1:30 PM

225

PGM

2/23/2012 2:00 PM

224

ENE/WLH

2/23/2012 2:15 PM

225

WLH/ENE

2/23/2012 2:15 PM

225

ENE

2/23/2012 2:45 PM

225

JDL

2/24/2012 10:00 AM

016

HMS

2/28/2012 1:00 PM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment