THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

 

THIRTY-THIRD DAY

 

March 18, 2013-Monday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

RECOGNIZING KCAA PRESCHOOLS, THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (HAEYC), AND THE EARLY LEARNING ADVISORY BOARD.  (Senator Tokuda)

 

 

  1. Messages from the Governor: None
  2. Departmental Communication Nos. 92-93

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 92

From the University of Hawai'i dated February 26, 2013, transmitting the Semi-Annual Report on Hawai'i Cancer Research Special Fund pursuant to Section 304A-2168, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

D.C. No. 93

From the University of Hawai'i dated February 27, 2013, transmitting the Report on Uses of University of Hawai'i Special Funds to Finance Projects Where the Method of Financing is Designated to be by University of Hawai'i Revenue Bonds pursuant to Act 164, Section 69, SLH 2011.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. House Communication No. 379

 

 

Informing the Senate that on March 15, 2013, the following House Concurrent Resolution was adopted in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

379

H.C.R. No. 46

"AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT LANIKAI, KOOLAOPOKO, OAHU, FOR SEAWALL AND REVETMENT PURPOSES."(Lanikai; Easement; Seawall; Department of Land and Natural Resources)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None
  3. Standing Committee Report Nos. 878-899

 

878

(HMS)

H.B. No. 868

"RELATING TO ELIMINATING THE ASSET LIMIT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT FOR THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES PROGRAM."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

879

(HMS)

H.B. No. 872

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FROM THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM SPECIAL FUND."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

880

(HMS)

H.B. No. 880, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

881

(HMS)

H.B. No. 986, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO FOSTER CARE SERVICES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

882

(HMS)

H.B. No. 1375, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

883

(HMS)

H.B. No. 1432, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTERS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

884

(HMS)

H.B. No. 87, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

885

(HMS)

H.B. No. 178, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

886

(HMS)

H.B. No. 518, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

887

(HMS)

H.B. No. 514, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

888

(HMS)

H.B. No. 519, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

889

(HMS)

H.B. No. 521

"RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

890

(PSM)

H.B. No. 951, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE SERVICE OF PROCESS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

891

(AGL)

H.B. No. 1264, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

892

(PSM)

S.C.R. No. 26

"ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO CONTINUE AND EXPAND ITS STRUCTURED COMMUNITY PLACEMENT PROGRAMS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

893

(CPN)

H.B. No. 791, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

894

(CPN)

H.B. No. 841, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

895

(CPN)

H.B. No. 877, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE DESIGNEES FOR THE DIRECTORS OF THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, OF HEALTH, OF HUMAN SERVICES, AND OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HAWAII HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

896

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 638

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALICIA DAMIEN LAU, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

897

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 639

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Kaua'i Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHEILA CALCAGNO, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

898

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 546

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Hawai'i County Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID KOPEC, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

899

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 549

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Maui Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHIREE SOUZA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

899

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 640

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Maui Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LUCAS BRUNO, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

899

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 641

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Maui Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, PETER GONZALEZ, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

899

(One Day Notice)

(HTH)

G.M. No. 642

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Maui Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KARIN PHANEUF, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Adopt Resolutions

 

875

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

TIA

S.R. No. 31, S.D. 1

"URGING THE GOVERNOR, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I, BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND HAWAI‘I'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO STRENGTHEN THE SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP WITH TAIWAN IN COMMEMORATION OF THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HAWAI‘I AND TAIWAN."

 

 

 

 

 

 

876

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

TIA

S.C.R. No. 61, S.D. 1

"URGING THE GOVERNOR, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM, BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I, BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND HAWAI‘I'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO STRENGTHEN THE SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP WITH TAIWAN IN COMMEMORATION OF THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HAWAI‘I AND TAIWAN."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Third Reading

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 877)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

H.B. No. 941

"RELATING TO THE NATURAL AREA RESERVES SYSTEM COMMISSION." - (WTL/THA)

 

(Natural Area Reserves System Commission; Membership)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING OUTSTANDING TEACHERS AND LIBRARIANS.  (Senator Tokuda)

 

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

EDU

3/18/2013 1:15 PM

414

TIA/JDL

3/18/2013 1:15 PM

224

TIA/PSM

3/18/2013 1:16 PM

224

TIA

3/18/2013 1:17 PM

224

EGH/TEC

3/18/2013 2:45 PM

016

PSM/THA

3/18/2013 2:45 PM

224

WAM

3/19/2013 9:00 AM

211

CPN

3/19/2013 9:15 AM

229

CPN

3/19/2013 9:30 AM

229

HMS/CPN

3/19/2013 9:30 AM

229

CPN/JDL

3/19/2013 9:45 AM

016

JDL/CPN

3/19/2013 9:45 AM

016

AGL/JDL

3/19/2013 10:00 AM

016

JDL

3/19/2013 10:05 AM

016

HMS

3/19/2013 1:00 PM

016

HMS

3/19/2013 1:15 PM

016

PSM/TEC

3/19/2013 1:15 PM

414

WTL/EGH

3/19/2013 1:15 PM

225

TEC/PSM

3/19/2013 1:20 PM

414

WTL

3/19/2013 1:20 PM

225

TEC

3/19/2013 1:25 PM

414

HMS/JDL

3/19/2013 1:30 PM

016

ENE/PSM

3/19/2013 2:15 PM

224

AGL

3/19/2013 2:45 PM

229

ENE/WTL

3/19/2013 2:45 PM

225

HRE/TEC

3/19/2013 2:45 PM

414

PSM

3/19/2013 2:45 PM

224

WTL/ENE

3/19/2013 2:45 PM

225

HRE

3/19/2013 2:50 PM

414

AGL/ENE

3/19/2013 3:00 PM

229

EGH/ENE

3/19/2013 3:00 PM

225

ENE/EGH

3/19/2013 3:00 PM

225

ENE

3/19/2013 3:15 PM

225

ENE/HTH

3/19/2013 3:15 PM

225

AGL/ENE

3/19/2013 3:30 PM

225

CPN/TEC

3/20/2013 10:00 AM

229

TEC/CPN

3/20/2013 10:00 AM

229

WAM

3/20/2013 10:00 AM

211

INFO-HTH

3/20/2013 1:15 PM

229

PSM/TIA/THA

3/20/2013 1:15 PM

224

HTH

3/20/2013 2:15 PM

229

EGH/HRE

3/20/2013 2:45 PM

016

HTH/TEC

3/20/2013 2:45 PM

229

EGH

3/20/2013 2:50 PM

016

HTH/PSM

3/20/2013 3:00 PM

229

TEC/WTL

3/21/2013 1:15 PM

414

WTL/TEC

3/21/2013 1:15 PM

414

HMS/THA

3/25/2013 2:45 PM

224

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment