THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
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Senator Clayton Hee, Chair |
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Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 |
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10:30 am |
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Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
The following measure(s) were previously heard by the committee on: Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs; Transportation and International Affairs; Health:
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RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. Requires the chief of each county police department to submit an annual report to the legislature of misconduct incidents that resulted in suspension or discharge of a police officer from the calendar year immediately prior to the year of the report submission. Requires the county police departments to provide updated information in each successive annual report until the highest non-judicial grievance adjustment procedure has concluded. Requires the county police departments to retain the disciplinary records in accordance with its record retention policy or for at least six months, whichever period is longer.
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PSM, JDL |
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RELATING TO PROVISIONAL LICENSES. Authorizes the examiner of drivers to waive the actual demonstration of ability to operate a motor vehicle for persons who have a valid provisional license from another state and who have completed the same requirements of a provisional license in Hawaii. (SD1)
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TIA/PSM, JDL |
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Entitles injured employees to up to twenty visits for psychological and psychiatric services under workers' compensation. Requires the visits to take place over a sixty-day period.
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HTH, JDL |
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RELATING TO PROVIDER ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT. Increases access to POLST by updating references from "physician orders for life-sustaining treatment" to "provider orders for life-sustaining treatment" throughout chapter 327K, HRS; expanding health care provider signatory authority to include advanced practice registered nurses; and correcting inconsistencies over terms used to describe who may sign a POLST form on behalf of a patient.
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HTH, JDL |
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RELATING TO MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES. Amends section 291C-137, HRS, to prohibit the operation of a motor vehicle while using a mobile electronic device held in a person's hand for making or receiving a non-emergency call, texting, or receiving a text message. Adds exemptions to prohibition. Amends the penalties for violations. Deems a violation to be a traffic infraction. Takes effect retroactive to 5/20/2013. (SD1)
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TIA, JDL |
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Decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.
Person wishing to submit written testimony may do so up to 24 hours prior to the hearing.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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_____________________________________ Senator Clayton Hee Chair |
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