THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

 

THIRTIETH DAY

 

March 13, 2012-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

RECOGNIZING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF TITLE IX – THE PATSY T. MINK EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EDUCATION ACT.  (Senator Kidani)

 

RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN ON ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY.  (Senator Tokuda)

 

COMMEMORATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND THE 95TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GIRL SCOUTS OF HAWAII.  (Senator Tokuda)

 

CONGRATULATING NORMAN CHOW FOR BEING NAMED THE HEAD COACH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII MANOA FOOTBALL TEAM.  (Senator Hee)

 


  1. Messages from the Governor: No. 228

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 228

Dated March 8, 2012, transmitting the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Annual Audit and Report for FY 2011, pursuant to Section 323F-22, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communications: None
  2. House Communication Nos. 323-324

 

 

Informing the Senate that on March 12, 2012, the following House Bills passed Third Reading in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

323

H.B. No. 1800, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY."(Judiciary; Supplemental Appropriations; Judiciary Package)

 

 

 

 

324

H.B. No. 2012, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET."(State budget.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None
  3. Introduction of Measures:         Senate Concurrent Resolution Nos. 103-108

Senate Resolution Nos. 50-52

 

  1. Standing Committee Report Nos. 2815-2831

 

2815

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 576

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAROLLE BRULEE-WILSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2815

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 577

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILBERT PEREIRA, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2815

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 578

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANN GREENLEE, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2816

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 570

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Procurement Policy Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, GREGORY KING, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2816

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 571

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Procurement Policy Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATHY SUZUKI-KITAGAWA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2816

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 572

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Procurement Policy Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID LANGILLE, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2816

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 573

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Procurement Policy Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, RONALD HIRANO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2816

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 574

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Procurement Policy Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, HOWARD GARVAL, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2816

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 575

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Procurement Policy Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DOUGLAS MURDOCK, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2817

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 568

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Defense Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD MINATOYA, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2817

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 569

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Defense Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM ANONSEN, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2818

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 567

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Aerospace Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, ERIC CLARK, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 579

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK BEGLEY, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 580

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KIMAN WONG, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 581

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SU SHIN, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 582

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROY IREI, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 583

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN THOMPSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 584

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEVEN SCHUTTE, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 596

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CLAYTON TOM, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 597

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, VICTOR RAMOS, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2819

(One Day Notice)

(PGM)

G.M. No. 599

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Wireless Enhanced 911 Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARSHALL KANEHAILUA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2820

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 676

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, S. BRUCE BERGER, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2820

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 677

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, CARL MAKINO, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2820

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 678

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARRIN SATO, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2820

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 679

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, WALTER YOSHIMITSU, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2821

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2822

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 533

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, VIVIAN LANDRUM, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2822

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 534

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ARTHUR CABANILLA, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2822

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 535

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, FRANCINE KENYON, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2822

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 536

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GUY TAJIRI, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2822

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 537

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, FINIA KACHITA, for a term to expire 6-30-2013."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2822

(One Day Notice)

(HMS)

G.M. No. 593

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRANDON MORITA, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2823

(One Day Notice)

(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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2824

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 18

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 593 KULIOUOU ROAD, HONOLULU, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2825

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 19

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 619 KULIOUOU ROAD, HONOLULU, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2826

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 20

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 644 HOKIOKIO PLACE, HONOLULU, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2827

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 21

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 2314 10TH AVENUE, HONOLULU, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2828

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 22

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 41-557 KAMANAAINA PLACE, WAIMANALO, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2829

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 23

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 2949 ALA ILIMA STREET, NO. 303, HONOLULU, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2830

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 24

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 95-031 KUAHELANI AVENUE, NO. 242, MILILANI, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2831

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 25

"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 95-017 KUAHELANI AVENUE, NO. 321, MILILANI, HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Re-Referrals

RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

H.B. 1398, H.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.

(Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Public-Private Partnerships) (HMS/PGM, WAM)

HMS/WLH/PGM, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 2359, H.D. 2

RELATING TO PORTABLE ELECTRONICS INSURANCE.

(Portable Electronics Insurance; Vendors; License) (EDT/CPN, WAM)

CPN/EDT, WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 2458

RELATING TO CONVERSIONS BY NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS.

(Nonprofit Corporations; Conversions) (CPN/JDL)

JDL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

HONORING AND COMMEMORATING THE LIFE OF DR. SHINICHI HAMASHIGE FOR HIS COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION.  (Senator Tokuda)

 

·        Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

HMS

3/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

SCA01

3/13/2012 1:15 PM

224

AGL/TIA

3/13/2012 2:45 PM

229

PGM/HMS

3/13/2012 2:45 PM

224

AGL

3/13/2012 2:50 PM

229

PGM

3/13/2012 2:50 PM

224

CPN

3/14/2012 9:00 AM

229

JDL

3/14/2012 10:00 AM

016

EDT/WLH

3/14/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU

3/14/2012 1:15 PM

225

WLH/TIA

3/14/2012 1:15 PM

224

TIA

3/14/2012 1:16 PM

224

EDT

3/14/2012 1:30 PM

016

HTH

3/14/2012 1:30 PM

229

HWN/PGM

3/14/2012 2:45 PM

224

CPN

3/15/2012 9:30 AM

229

SCA01

3/15/2012 1:15 PM

224

WLH

3/15/2012 1:20 PM

225

AGL

3/15/2012 2:45 PM

229

ENE/WLH

3/15/2012 2:45 PM

225

PGM/EDU/EDT

3/15/2012 2:45 PM

224

WLH/ENE

3/15/2012 2:45 PM

225

EDU/PGM

3/15/2012 2:46 PM

224

PGM

3/15/2012 2:50 PM

224

ENE

3/15/2012 3:00 PM

225

HMS

3/15/2012 3:00 PM

016

CPN

3/16/2012 9:00 AM

229

CPN

3/16/2012 9:30 AM

229

WAM

3/16/2012 9:30 AM

211

EDT/CPN

3/16/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU/TIA

3/16/2012 1:15 PM

Auditorium

EDU/HTH

3/16/2012 1:20 PM

Auditorium

EDU

3/16/2012 1:25 PM

Auditorium

EDT

3/16/2012 1:30 PM

016

CPN

3/19/2012 9:30 AM

229

EDU/AGL

3/19/2012 1:15 PM

225

INFO-EDN-EDU

3/19/2012 2:30 PM

309

HMS/PGM

3/20/2012 1:15 PM

016

CPN

3/22/2012 9:30 AM

229

INFO-WAM

3/22/2012 9:30 AM

211

CPN

3/23/2012 9:00 AM

229

HMS

3/27/2012 1:15 PM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment