HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-EIGHTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2015

February 12, 2015

14^th Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -

Reverend Glenn Nochi Bodaiji Mission

1.         Roll Call

2.         Reading of the Journal

Days 4 and 5.

3.         Messages from the Governor

Received message numbers 197 through 206.

Received message number 207 transmitting proposed changes to the General Appropriations Act (House Bill No. 500).

4.         Senate Communications

5.         Ka Hua `Ōlelo o Ka Lā (Hawaiian Word for the Day)

ORDER OF THE DAY

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 119	H.B. No. 413, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY. (Judiciary) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 120	H.B. No. 580, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE LICENSURE OF DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS. (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Licensure; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 121	H.B. No. 821 RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. (Early Childhood Education; Housekeeping) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
EDUCATION/HIGHER EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 122	H.B. No. 95 RELATING TO DUAL CREDIT PROGRAMS. (Running Start Program; University of Hawaii; Department of Education; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 123	H.B. No. 657, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TAXATION. (Residential Backup Generator Tax Credit) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 124	H.B. No. 1505, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ENERGY. (Public Utilities Commission; Power Purchase Agreements; Curtailed Energy) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
HUMAN SERVICES
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 125	H.B. No. 395, H.D. 1 RELATING TO YOUTH. (Office of Youth Services; Safe Places for Youth Pilot Program; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 126	H.B. No. 446, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY. (Address Confidentiality Program; Domestic Violence; Sexual Offense; Stalking) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
AGRICULTURE/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 127	H.B. No. 506 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Agriculture; Procurement; Working Group) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
AGRICULTURE/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 128	H.B. No. 649 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. (Blemished Crops Pilot Program; DBEDT; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
HIGHER EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 129	H.B. No. 985 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII OPERATING COSTS. (UH; Operating Costs; General Funds) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
HOUSING
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 130	H.B. No. 906, H.D. 1 RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTIFIED OR APPROVED HOUSING PROJECTS. (General Excise Tax Exemptions for Certified or Approved Housing Projects) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 131	H.B. No. 1016, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HOUSING VOUCHERS. (Housing Vouchers; Classroom Teachers) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO EDUCATION
WATER & LAND/OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 132	H.B. No. 438 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION. (Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 133	H.B. No. 443 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO UPDATE AGRICULTURAL SOIL CLASSIFICATIONS AND MAPS. (Office of Planning; Land Use Commission; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 134	H.B. No. 441 RELATING TO STATEWIDE INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FINANCING. (Construction; Revolving Fund; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 135	H.B. No. 515, H.D. 1 RELATING TO REMNANTS. (Public Lands; Remnants; Definition; Disposition) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 136	H.B. No. 955 RELATING TO USE PERMITS FOR SMALL BOAT HARBORS. (Small Boat Harbors; Permit; Waitlist) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 137	H.B. No. 1029 RELATING TO THE ENDANGERED SPECIES RECOVERY COMMITTEE. (Endangered Species Recovery Committee; University of Hawaii at Manoa, College of Natural Sciences.) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 138	H.B. No. 1136 RELATING TO CONSERVATION. (DOCARE; Conservation; Memorandum of Understanding, Report) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 139	H.B. No. 152, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY. (Real Property; Partition; Heirs Property) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 140	H.B. No. 279, H.D. 1 RELATING TO REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS. (Real Estate Brokers; Salespersons; Buyer) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 141	H.B. No. 692 RELATING TO CROWDFUNDING. (Crowdfunding; Schools; Capital Improvement Projects) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
PUBLIC SAFETY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 142	H.B. No. 998, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. (Public Safety; Incarcerated Parent Data) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
TOURISM
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 143	H.B. No. 723, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ACTIVITY DESKS. (Activity Desks; Exemptions; Fiduciaries; Client Trust Accounts; Reports) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
TOURISM
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 144	H.B. No. 999, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX. (Transient Accommodations Tax; Exemptions; Health Care Services) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
AGRICULTURE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 145	H.B. No. 509, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF TARO. (Classification of Agricultural Lands; Taro Lands; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 146	H.B. No. 849 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Right to Farm; Counties) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
TRANSPORTATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 147	H.B. No. 1010 RELATING TO THE COMMUTER BENEFITS PROGRAM. (Commuter Benefits; Counties) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 148	H.B. No. 1282, H.D. 1 RELATING TO BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY. (Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; Laser Communications Ground Station Initiative; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 149	H.B. No. 1276, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TAXATION. (Tax Credit; Senior Citizen Hires) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 150	H.B. No. 444, H.D. 1 RELATING TO BEACH PROTECTION. (Transient Accommodations Tax; Beach Restoration and Conservation Plan; Beach Restoration and Conservation Special Fund; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Hawaii Tourism Authority) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO TOURISM
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 151	H.B. No. 518, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC LANDS. (Public Lands; Relinquishment of Lease; Capital Improvements) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 152	H.B. No. 155 RELATING TO THE WAILUKU STATE OFFICE MASTER PLAN. (Department of Accounting and General Services; Wailuku State Office Master Plan, Wailuku State Office Building; Old Courthouse Building; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 153	H.B. No. 719 RELATING TO THE LAHAINA FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT. (General Obligation Bonds; CIP Projects; Lahaina Flood Control Project) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 154	H.B. No. 830 RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. (DLNR; Historic Preservation; Review; Private Residence) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 155	H.B. No. 957 RELATING TO FOREST STEWARDSHIP. (Forest Stewardship Program) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 156	H.B. No. 1469 RELATING TO DISPOSITION OF TAX REVENUES. (Conveyance Tax; Distribution Maximums) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 157	H.B. No. 1409, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE REVIEW OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROJECTS. (Historic Preservation Program; Programmatic Agreement; Definition) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 158	H.B. No. 1041, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HUNTING. (DLNR; Hunting; Game Commission; Report; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 159	H.B. No. 799, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM AERONAUTICS ACT. (Uniform Aeronautics Act) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
HIGHER EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 160	H.B. No. 554, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (University of Hawaii; Appropriation; Student Employees) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 161	H.B. No. 517, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (Procurement; Public Works Construction; Apprenticeship Agreement) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 162	H.B. No. 791 RELATING TO THE RETIREMENT OF JUDGES. (Employees' Retirement System; Judges) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 163	H.B. No. 1048 RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (Elections; Reemployment Rights; Public Employees) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 164	H.B. No. 1474, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (Elections; Kiwila Pono Designation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 165	H.B. No. 1501, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES. (Public Utilities; Government Transparency; Salaries) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE/JUDICIARY
VETERANS, MILITARY, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, & CULTURE AND THE ARTS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 166	H.B. No. 645 RELATING TO THE MILITARY. (Environmental Response Revolving Fund; Red Hill Storage Tank Facility; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 167	H.B. No. 877, H.D. 1 RELATING TO VEHICULAR TAXES. (Vehicle Tax Exemption; Permanently and Totally Disabled Veterans) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO TRANSPORTATION
VETERANS, MILITARY, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, & CULTURE AND THE ARTS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 168	H.B. No. 1005, H.D. 1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VETERANS TREATMENT COURT. (Veterans Treatment Court; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 169	H.B. No. 1076 RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS. (UH Tuition Waivers; Military; Spouses and Children) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 170	H.B. No. 1120 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (Procurement Code; Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses; Set Aside) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 171	H.B. No. 1153 RELATING TO VETERANS. (State Vehicle Registration Fee; Veterans; Exemption; Report) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO TRANSPORTATION
AGRICULTURE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 172	H.B. No. 502 RELATING TO IRRIGATION. (Irrigation; General Obligation Bonds; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND
HUMAN SERVICES/HOUSING
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 173	H.B. No. 734, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HOUSING. (Housing First Voucher Program; Homelessness) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 174	H.B. No. 765, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HOUSING. (Appropriation; Housing First) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
HUMAN SERVICES
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 175	H.B. No. 937, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE MEDICAID MANAGED CARE PROGRAM. (Medicaid Managed Care Program) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 176	H.B. No. 128, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT. (Minor Parents; Grandparents; Child Support) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
HUMAN SERVICES
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 177	H.B. No. 498, H.D. 1 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ADULT PROTECTIVE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES BRANCH. (Adult Protective and Community Services Branch; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
HIGHER EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 178	H.B. No. 975, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (State Ethics Code; University of Hawaii) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 179	H.B. No. 727, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE. (Hawaii Health Insurance Exchange; Connector; Plans) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 180	H.B. No. 948, H.D. 1 MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. (Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 181	H.B. No. 209, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS. (OHA Package; Office of Hawaiian Affairs; Appropriations; Budget) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 182	H.B. No. 393, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN FISHPONDS. (Loko i‘a; Hawaiian Fishponds; Waiver; Water Quality Certification) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 183	H.B. No. 207, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TRAINING. (Office of Hawaiian Affairs Package; Native Hawaiian and Hawaiian Rights; Training Course) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 184	H.B. No. 1504, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ENERGY. (Electric Utilities; Legislative Reference Bureau; Study; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 185	H.B. No. 1512, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PERFORMANCE-BASED REGULATION. (Public Utilities Commission; Electric Utility Companies; Performance-Based Regulation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 186	H.B. No. 1514, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. (Environmental Protection; Pesticides; Disclosure; Buffer Zones; Penalties) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO AGRICULTURE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 187	H.B. No. 619, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE MERGER, ACQUISITION, AND CONSOLIDATION OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES. (Public Utilities Commission; Division of Consumer Advocacy; Electric Utility Companies; Mergers and Consolidations; Standards; Hearings) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 188	H.B. No. 1509, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ENERGY. (University of Hawaii; Energy) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 189	H.B. No. 1075, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HEALTH. (Maui Regional System Facilities; Public-Private Collaboration; Transition to New Private Nonprofit Entity) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 190	H.B. No. 1112, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. (Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 191	H.B. No. 119, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HEALTH. (Hawaii ABLE Savings Program; Individuals with a Disability and Families) AS AMENDED, RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

7.         Third Reading

JUDICIARY
	H.B. No. 179, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PERMANENT ABSENTEE BALLOTS. (Office of Elections Package; Permanent Absentee Ballots) (Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 57) PASS THIRD READING
VETERANS, MILITARY, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, & CULTURE AND THE ARTS
	H.B. No. 604 RELATING TO SAKADA DAY. (Sakada Day) (Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 118) PASS THIRD READING

8.         Introduction of Resolutions

H.R. No. 14

H.C.R. Nos. 36 and 37

9.         Announcements

Committee Referral Sheet No. 13

Committee Referral Sheet No. 14

Committee Referral Sheet No. 15