THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
TWENTY-THIRD DAY
February 27, 2014-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
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Dated January 24, 2014, transmitting the Report on Pesticide Use Revolving Fund for FY 2013, prepared by the Department of Agriculture pursuant to section 149A-13.5(f), HRS. |
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Dated January 24, 2014, transmitting the Agricultural Development and Food Security Special Fund Report, prepared by the Department of Agriculture pursuant to Act 73, SLH 2010. |
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Dated February 3, 2014, transmitting the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services pursuant to section 40-5, HRS. |
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Dated February 10, 2014, transmitting the Crime Victim Compensation Commission Annual Report, prepared by the Department of Public Safety, pursuant to section 351-70, HRS. |
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Dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the Government Operations Report, prepared by the Department of Transportation, pursuant to Act 100, section 7, SLH 1999. |
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From the Department of Transportation dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the Zipper Lane Extension Feasibility report, pursuant to Act 320, SLH 2012. |
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Dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the annual Safe Routes to School report; prepared by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 291C-3, HRS. |
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Dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the Issuance of Bonds report, prepared by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Act 134, Sections 61, 62, 63, and 64, SLH 2013. |
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Dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the Bikeway Projects and Expenditures report, prepared by the Department of Transportation, pursuant to Section 264-18, HRS. |
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Dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the Transportation Improvement Special Fund report, prepared by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 264-19(E), HRS. |
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Dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the Special Maintenance Program report, prepared by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Act 134, Section 140, SLH 2013. |
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Dated February 11, 2014, transmitting the Findings of the Task Force Established to Study Ways to Prevent or Control the Problem of Abandoned Tires Littering the Landscape report, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Act 271, SLH 2012. |
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Dated February 18, 2014, transmitting the 2013 Report of the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation prepared by the Department of the Attorney General. |
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Dated February 19, 2014, transmitting the 2011 Tax Credits Report, prepared by the Department of Taxation pursuant to Section 231-3.4(a), HRS. |
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From the University of Hawai'i dated February 12, 2014, transmitting the Annual Report on Material Weaknesses and Fraud pursuant to Act 87, Section 5, SLH 2013. |
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From the State Auditor dated February 18, 2014, transmitting the report, "Review of Special Funds, Revolving Funds, Trust Funds, and Trust Accounts of the Departments of Defense and Land and Natural Resources" (Report No. 14-04) pursuant to Section 23-9, HRS. |
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Dated February 13, 2014, transmitting the Report on the Review of Current Policies Regarding Executive and Managerial Personnel, prepared by the University of Hawai'i pursuant to Act 134, Section 134, SLH 2013. |
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Informing the Senate that on February 19, 2014, the following House Bill passed Third Reading in the House: |
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"RELATING TO ILLEGAL PARKING UPON BIKEWAYS."(Parking a Vehicle on a Bicycle Lane or Pathway; Minimum Fine) |
TIA, JDL |
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Senate Resolution Nos. 17-25
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"RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF TARO." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO OCEAN MANAGEMENT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO PRIVATE GUARDS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO ASSISTING UNLICENSED CONTRACTORS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO BUREAU OF CONVEYANCES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO DENTISTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO CHANGE OF NAME." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
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"RELATING TO LIMITATION OF ACTIONS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
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"RELATING TO TIME SHARE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO FRANCHISES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO TIME SHARES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ACT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO PODIATRISTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR FRAUD." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO FIREWORKS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO CERTIFICATION OF GAS TANKLESS WATER HEATERS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO FIREWORKS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO ASSOCIATION ALTERNATIVE POWER OF SALE FORECLOSURE PROCESS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR NURSING." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO TELEHEALTH." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
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"RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSING." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO TEACHERS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
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"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
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"RELATING TO PRIVACY OF HEALTH CARE INFORMATION." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO RESISTING ARREST." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO WAGES AND HOURS ON PUBLIC WORKS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO CHARITABLE SOLICITATION." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT, 1920, AS AMENDED." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO WASTEWATER." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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"RELATING TO THE STATE INSTRUMENT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO HOTEL CLASS LIQUOR LICENSES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO GOLD STAR FAMILY DAY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM MEDIATION ACT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Education, Gubernatorial Nominee, GRANT CHUN, for a term to expire 6-30-2014."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Education, Gubernatorial Nominee, GRANT CHUN, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Public Water System Operators, Gubernatorial Nominee, ERIC OKAZAKI, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Mental Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, SANDRA SIMMS, for a term to expire 6-30-2018."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Mental Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, BENJAMIN PARK, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Director of the Department of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, LINDA ROSEN."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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"RELATING TO NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
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"RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
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"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO PSYCHIATRIC FACILITIES." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO HEALTH." (Recommends passage on THIRD READING) |
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"RELATING TO LOBBYISTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
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ORDER OF THE DAY
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"RELATING TO PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY."(Real Property; Partition; Heirs Property) |
AGREE/DISAGREE |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2466)
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"RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH CONNECTOR." - (CPN)
(Hawaii Health Connector; Hawaii Health Insurance Exchange; Board of Directors) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2467)
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"RELATING TO THE KANEOHE BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL." - (WTL)
(Kaneohe Bay Regional Council; Membership; Functions; Report) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2468)
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"RELATING TO USE PERMITS FOR SMALL BOAT HARBOR FACILITIES." - (WTL)
(Use Permits; Small Boat Harbors) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2469)
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"RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY." - (WTL/ENE)
(Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary; State Co-management) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2470)
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"RELATING TO THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT." - (WTL)
(Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2471)
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"RELATING TO THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY TRUST FUND." - (WAM)
(Unclaimed Property Trust Fund) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2472)
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"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND." - (WAM)
(Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund; Appropriation) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2473)
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"RELATING TO SUBSIDIES." - (WAM)
(Subsidy; Deletion) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2474)
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"RELATING TO THE ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY COMMITTEE." - (WTL/ENE/HWN)
(Endangered Species Recovery Committee Membership; Native Hawaiian Traditional and Customary Practices) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2475)
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"RELATING TO THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES." - (WTL/HWN)
(Board of Land and Natural Resources Membership; Native Hawaiian Traditional and Customary Practices) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2476)
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"RELATING TO HEALTH." - (CPN)
(Chiropractic; Scope of Practice) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2477)
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"RELATING TO NURSING." - (CPN)
(Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Licensure) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2478)
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"RELATING TO MORTGAGE SERVICERS." - (CPN)
(Mortgage Servicers) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2479)
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"RELATING TO REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS." - (CPN)
(Real Estate Appraisers; Arbitration Awards; Recordation; Non-confidentiality) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2480)
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"RELATING TO PODIATRISTS." - (CPN)
(Podiatrists; Podiatry; Definitions) |
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"RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INTERIM ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT SPECIAL FUND." - (WAM)
(Human Services; Interim Assistance Reimbursement Special Fund) |
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"RELATING TO CHILDREN." - (WAM)
(Incarcerated Parents; Children; Programs and Services; Appropriation) |
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"RELATING TO ELDERLY HOUSING." - (WAM)
(Elderly Housing; Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Appropriation) |
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"RELATING TO HEALTH." - (WAM)
(Emergency Medical Services; Advanced Life Support Ambulances; Appropriation) |
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From OptumRx, Inc. dated February 12, 2014, transmitting a report pursuant to Act 226, Section 4, SLH 2013. |
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· Reconsideration of Recommital
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"RELATING TO LAND ACQUISITION."
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RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HAWAII FOODBANK. (Senator Thielen)
· Committee Hearing Schedule:
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WTL |
2/27/2014 1:00 PM |
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AGL/PSM/WTL |
2/27/2014 1:30 PM |
225 |
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HMS/HTH |
2/27/2014 1:30 PM |
016 |
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AGL/ENE |
2/27/2014 2:30 PM |
229 |
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AGL |
2/27/2014 2:45 PM |
229 |
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PSM |
2/27/2014 2:45 PM |
224 |
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WAM |
2/28/2014 10:00 AM |
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INFO-EDU-EDN |
2/28/2014 2:00 PM |
414 |
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TEC |
3/6/2014 1:15 PM |
414 |
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HWN |
3/7/2014 2:45 PM |
224 |
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WTL |
3/10/2014 1:15 PM |
225 |
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WTL |
3/10/2014 1:30 PM |
225 |
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