THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2015

 

 

TWENTY-FIRST DAY

 

February 24, 2015-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 209 and 1101-1102

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 209

Letter dated February 19, 2015, transmitting additional proposed changes to the General Appropriations Act (House Bill No. 500) to include the Department of Transportation's additional operating and CIP requests, prepared by the Office of the Governor.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1101

Informing the Legislature that on February 20, 2015, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1465 (ACT 001).

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, THE OMBUDSMAN, AND THE ETHICS COMMISSION.

FILE

 

 

 


G.M. No. 1102

Informing the Legislature that on February 20, 2015, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB930 (ACT 002).

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communications: None
  2. House Communications: None
  3. Senate Communications: None
  4. Judiciary Communications: None
  5. Introduction of Measures:      Senate Concurrent Resolution Nos. 35-37

Senate Resolution Nos. 11-13

 

  1. Standing Committee Report Nos. 527-530

 

 

 

 

527

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(PSM)

S.B. No. 564, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CORRECTIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

528

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

G.M. No. 519

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Director of the Department of Budget and Finance, Gubernatorial Nominee, WESLEY MACHIDA, for a term to expire 12-3-2018."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

529

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

G.M. No. 520

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy Director of the Department of Budget and Finance, Gubernatorial Nominee, RODERICK BECKER, for a term to expire 12-3-2018."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

530

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

G.M. No. 521

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Director of the Department of Taxation, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARIA ZIELINSKI, for a term to expire 12-3-2018."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Advise and Consent

 

526

 

Status & Testimony

CPN

G.M. No. 524

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Chairperson of the Public Utilities Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, RANDALL IWASE, for a term to expire 6-30-2020."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Referrals and Re-Referrals
  2. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  3. Miscellaneous Business
  4. Announcements

            HONORING KINIOKAHOKULOA “KINI” ZAMORA.  (Senator Kim)

 

COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE PAHOA HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM.  (Senator Ruderman)

 

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

WTL

2/25/2015 2:45 PM

224

JDL

2/26/2015 9:00 AM

016

WAM

2/26/2015 9:00 AM

211

JDL

2/26/2015 9:05 AM

016

JDL

2/26/2015 9:15 AM

016

CPN

2/26/2015 9:30 AM

229

GVO

2/26/2015 1:20 PM

414

HEA

2/26/2015 1:30 PM

224

HSH/PSM

2/26/2015 1:30 PM

016

JDL

2/27/2015 9:00 AM

016

CPN

2/27/2015 10:00 AM

229

WAM/JDL

2/27/2015 10:00 AM

211

JDL/WAM

2/27/2015 10:05 AM

211

EDT

3/2/2015 2:45 PM

016

JDL

3/3/2015 9:00 AM

016

JDL

3/3/2015 9:15 AM

016

INFO-HSH

3/3/2015 1:15 PM

016

PSM

3/5/2015 1:15 PM

229

HSH

3/5/2015 1:45 PM

016

HSH

3/5/2015 2:15 PM

016

INFO-EDN-EDU

3/9/2015 3:00 PM

309

WTL

3/11/2015 10:00 AM

229

INFO-EDN-EDU

3/13/2015 2:00 PM

309

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment