HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-NINTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2017

April 21, 2017

53^rd Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -

Pastor Richard Waialeale New Hope Oahu

1.         Roll Call

2.         Reading of the Journal

3.         Messages from the Governor

4.         Senate Communications

Received communications returning the following House Concurrent Resolutions, both having been Adopted in the Senate:

H.C.R. No. 35, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 197

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has appointed conferees to the following House Bills:

H.B. No. 884, H.D. 1, S.D. 2	Kidani, Chair; Espero/Harimoto, Co-Chairs
H.B. No. 930, S.D. 2	Kidani, Chair; Riviere/L. Thielen, Co-Chairs
H.B. No. 1245, H.D. 2, S.D. 2	Baker, Chair; Keith-Agaran/Harimoto, Co-Chairs; Nishihara

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has appointed conferees to the following Senate Bills:

S.B. No. 609, H.D. 1	Baker, Chair; S. Chang, Ihara
S.B. No. 1240, S.D. 2, H.D. 1	K. Rhoads, Chair; Keith-Agaran, Co-Chair; L. Thielen

ORDER OF THE DAY

5.         Unfinished Business

S.C.R. No. 157, S.D. 1

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF RECOMMENDED VACCINES FOR ADOLESCENTS, INCLUDING MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE.

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1806	S.C.R. No. 145, S.D. 1 REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COLLABORATIVE PLAN TO BEST LEVERAGE STATE AND COUNTY FUNDS TO BUILD AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS AND AN EXPLORATION OF THE FEASIBILITY OF TRANSFERRING A PARCEL OF LAND IN KAHULUI, MAUI, TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1807	S.C.R. No. 143 URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO WORK WITH HOUSING STAKEHOLDERS AND OTHER STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES TO EVALUATE AND UPDATE THE RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND REINSTATE THE PREDEVELOPMENT LOAN PROGRAM. FOR ADOPTION
FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1808	S.C.R. No. 30, S.D. 1 APPROVING ACTION TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON A LAND EXCHANGE. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1809	S.C.R. No. 41 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SIXTY-FIVE YEAR TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT FOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING SEAWALL SEAWARD OF AND FRONTING TAX MAP KEY NUMBER: (2) 3-9-11:7; WAIOHULU-KEOKEA HOMESTEADS AND BEACH LOTS, WAIOHULU-KEOKEA (KIHEI), WAILUKU, MAUI, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1810	S.C.R. No. 42 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KANEOHE, KOOLAUPOKO, OAHU, FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING SEAWALL, BOAT RAMP, AND PIER, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. FOR ADOPTION
FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1811	S.C.R. No. 43 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KANEOHE, KOOLAUPOKO, OAHU, FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING PIER, AND FOR THE USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1812	S.C.R. No. 74, S.D. 1 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT LAHAINA, MAUI, FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING CONCRETE SEAWALL, AND FOR THE USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1813	S.C.R. No. 121 URGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HAWAII GREEN FUELS INITIATIVE TO COINCIDE WITH INCREASED LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1814	S.C.R. No. 141 ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO PLAN AND COORDINATE THE CELEBRATION OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST ARRIVAL OF JAPANESE EMIGRANTS TO HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1815	S.C.R. No. 150, S.D. 1 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO CONVENE A STUDY GROUP TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE ON AN APPROPRIATE MEANS TO HONOR ROBERT WILLIAM KALANIHIAPO WILCOX, HAWAII'S FIRST ELECTED DELEGATE TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1816	S.C.R. No. 153, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ISSUE A PROCLAMATION TO DESIGNATE 2018 AS THE YEAR OF THE HAWAIIAN TO CELEBRATE THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF NATIVE HAWAIIANS. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1817	S.C.R. No. 59, S.D. 1 URGING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO DULY CONSIDER WOMEN-, VETERAN-, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN-OWNED BUSINESSES WHEN AWARDING STATE CONTRACTS, AND REQUESTING ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES TO SUBMIT TO THE LEGISLATURE A LIST OF STATE CONTRACTS AWARDED IN THE LAST TWO YEARS TO WOMEN-, VETERAN-, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN-OWNED BUSINESSES. FOR ADOPTION
FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1818	S.C.R. No. 32, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, OFFICE OF LANGUAGE ACCESS, AND DISABILITY AND COMMUNICATION ACCESS BOARD JOINTLY CONVENE A WORKING GROUP OF STAKEHOLDERS TO EXAMINE THE NEED FOR POSSIBLE REGULATION AND OVERSIGHT OF AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS AND AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER REFERRAL AGENCIES IN HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1819	S.C.R. No. 77, S.D. 1 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BONA FIDE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCER TASK FORCE TO CREATE A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM "BONA FIDE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCER". FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1820	S.C.R. No. 105, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS, MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES, AND HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY COGNITIVE REHABILITATION THERAPY FOR SURVIVORS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. FOR ADOPTION
FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1821	S.C.R. No. 107 DESIGNATING OCTOBER 13, 2017, AS METASTATIC BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DAY. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1822	S.C.R. No. 169, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE STATE TO MODERNIZE ITS DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLANS. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1823	S.C.R. No. 19 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 41-529 INOAOLE STREET, WAIMANALO, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1824	S.C.R. No. 20 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 41-648 INOAOLE STREET, WAIMANALO, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1825	S.C.R. No. 21 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 41-652 INOAOLE STREET, WAIMANALO, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1826	S.C.R. No. 22 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 41-659 INOAOLE STREET, WAIMANALO, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1827	S.C.R. No. 23 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 41-1362 WAIKALOA STREET, WAIMANALO, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1828	S.C.R. No. 24 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 95-029 KUAHELANI AVENUE, NO. 128, MILILANI, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1829	S.C.R. No. 25 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 94-946 MEHEULA PARKWAY, NO. 264, MILILANI, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1830	S.C.R. No. 26 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 94-946 MEHEULA PARKWAY, NO. 363, MILILANI, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1831	S.C.R. No. 27 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 94-950 MEHEULA PARKWAY, NO. 367, MILILANI, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1832	S.C.R. No. 28 APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 47-394 KEOHAPA PLACE, KANEOHE, HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION

7.         Announcements

Committee Referral Sheet No. 47