‘Aha Kenekoa ‘Aha‘ōlelo Iwakāluakumamāiwa

THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

STATE OF HAWAI'I

‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2017

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

 

Lā ‘Umikumamākahi

ELEVENTH DAY

 

3 Pepeluali 2017 - Po‘alima - Hola 11:30 A.M.

February 3, 2017-Friday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Kāhea Papainoa

ROLL CALL

 

‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

 

Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa

INTRODUCTIONS

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina

MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana

DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATION Nos. 226-291

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 226

From the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, dated December 30, 2016, transmitting the Motion Picture, Digital Media and Film Production Income Tax Credit Annual Report, pursuant to Section 235-17, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 


D.C. No. 227

From the Department of Health, dated January 4, 2017, transmitting the combined report covering "Annual Audit Report of the Sanitation Branch" and "Annual Report on the Status of the Sanitation and Environmental Health Education fund," pursuant to Chapter 321-27.5 and Chapter 321-27, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 228

From the Department of Health, dated January 4, 2017, transmitting the State Council on Mental Health Annual Report and Implementation of the State Plan, pursuant to Section 334-10(e), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 229

From the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, dated January 4, 2017, transmitting the Motion Picture, Digital Media and Film Production Income Tax Credit Annual Report, pursuant to Section 235-17, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 230

From the Department of Health, dated January 5, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report to the Legislature Summarizing Yearly Data on Forensic Patients at Hawaii State Hospital, pursuant to Section 334-16, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 231

From the Department of Health, dated January 6, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on Dental Health Activities, Expenditures, and Recommendations, pursuant to Section 321-63, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 232

From the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, dated January 6, 2017, transmitting the 2016 State of Hawaii Overseas Offices' Annual Report, pursuant to Section 201-84, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 233

From the Department of Transportation, dated January 6, 2017, transmitting the Customer Facility Charge Report, pursuant to Act 226, SLH 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 234

From the Department of Land and Natural Resources, dated January 6, 2017, transmitting the Land Dispositions made of Public Lands for Calendar Year 2016 report, pursuant to Section 171-29, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 235

From the Department of Health, dated January 9, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report of the Activities of the Board if Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Facilities, pursuant to Section 340B-12, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 236

From the Department of Health, dated January 9, 2017, transmitting the Primary Care Incentive Program, pursuant to Section 321-1.5(6), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 237

From the Department of Health, dated January 9, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on the Receipt and Expenditures from the Trauma System Special Fund, pursuant to Section 321-22.5(g), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 238

From the Department of Health, dated January 9, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on the Receipt and Expenditures from the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund, pursuant to Section 321-234(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 239

From the Department of Health, dated January 9, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report Relating to MH-1s and Hospitalizations of Persons who are Under an Order to Treat, pursuant to Section 334-123, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 240

From the Department of Health, dated January 9, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on the Receipt and Expenditures from the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund, pursuant to Section 321-234(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 241

From the Department of Health, dated January 9, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on the Receipt and Expenditures from the Trauma System Special Fund, pursuant to Section 321-22.5(g), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 242

From the University of Hawaii System, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report from the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, pursuant to Section 304A-1891, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 243

From the University of Hawaii System, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting a report of hire pursuant to Act 119, Section 128, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 244

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Department of Agriculture Annual Report, pursuant to Act 100, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 245

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Transfer of Agricultural Loan Monies, pursuant to Sections 155-14 and 219-4, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 246

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on Administratively Established Appropriations, pursuant to Act 178, SLH 2002.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 247

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on the Agricultural Development and Food Security Special Fund, pursuant to Act 73, SLH 2010.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 248

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on the Biosecurity Program, pursuant to Act 236, SLH 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 249

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Report on the State's Progress Toward Meeting the Milestones and Objectives of the Energy Feedstock Program, pursuant to Act 159, SLH 2007.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 250

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Report on the State's Progress Toward Meeting the Milestones and Objectives of Important Agricultural Land Tax Credit Program, pursuant to Act 233, SLH 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 251

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Report on all Moneys Deposited into and Disbursed from the Pesticide Use Revolving Fund, pursuant to Act 154, SLH 2000.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 252

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Report on the Feasibility of Both Decommissioning and Relocating the Animal Quarantine Station in Halawa Valley, pursuant to HCR 34, SLH 2016.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 253

From the Department of Agriculture, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Progress Report on the 2016 Budget Provisos, pursuant to Act 124, SLH 2016.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 254

From the Department of the Attorney General, dated January 12, 2017, transmitting the Report on Litigation Deposits Trust Fund Transactions and Collections Made on Behalf of Other Departments and Agencies, pursuant to Section 28-16(e)(2), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 255

From the Department of Human Services, dated January 12, 2017, transmitting the  Report on the Working Group on Government Identification, pursuant to Act 243, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 256

From the Department of Health, dated January 13, 2017, transmitting the 2017 State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund, pursuant to Section 342D-82, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 257

From the Department of Health, dated January 13, 2017, transmitting the Report on Cigarette Tax Revenue, pursuant to Act 086, SLH 2016.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 258

From the Department of Health, dated January 13, 2017, transmitting the Annual Report on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Special Fund, pursuant to Section 334-15, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 259

From the Department of Health, dated January 17, 2017, transmitting the Report on Hawaii State Hospital Budget, pursuant to Section 16.4, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 260

From the Board of Education, dated January 17, 2017, transmitting the annual report on the State's public charter schools, pursuant to Section 302D-21, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 261

From the University of Hawaii System, dated January 18, 2017, transmitting a report of hire pursuant to Act 119, Section 128, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 262

From the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, dated January 19, 2017, transmitting the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Annual Audit and Report FY2016, pursuant to Section 323F-22(b) and (c), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 263

From the State Environmental Council, dated January 20, 2017, transmitting the 2015-2016 Environmental Council Annual Report, pursuant to Section 341-6, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 264

From the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, dated January 20, 2017, transmitting the Workforce Development Council Annual Report, pursuant to Section 202-2(8), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 265

From the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, dated January 20, 2017, transmitting the Annual Evaluation of the Hawaii Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund, pursuant to Section 383-126.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 266

From the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, dated January 20, 2017, transmitting the Hoisting Machine Operators' Advisory Board Annual Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, pursuant to Act 74, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 267

From the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, dated January 20, 2017, transmitting the Hoisting Machine Operators' Advisory Board Annual Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, pursuant to Section 396-20, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 268

From the University of Hawaii System, dated January 24, 2017, transmitting a report of hire pursuant to Act 119, Section 128, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 269

From the Department of Health, dated January 25, 2017, transmitting the Report Pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes Requiring the Department of Health to Report Environmental Response Law and Hawaii Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act Financial and Environmental Site Information FY2016, pursuant to Chapters 128D and 128E, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 270

From the Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, dated January 30, 2017, transmitting the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation Annual Report, pursuant to Section 201H-21, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 271

From the Office of the Adjutant General, dated January 24, 2017, transmitting the Disabled Veterans' Motor Vehicle Registration Fee Exemption Report, pursuant to Act 128, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 272

From the Department of Land and Natural Resources, dated December 1, 2016, transmitting the Report Relating to Public Land Liability and Recommendation of the Task Force on Beach and Water Safety, pursuant to Act 86, SLH 2014.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 273

From the Department of Education, dated December 12, 2016, transmitting the Education Research and Development Revolving Fund Report, pursuant to Section 302A-305, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 274

From the Office on Early Learning, dated December 16, 2016, transmitting the Executive Office on Early Learning Public Pre-Kindergarten Program Report, pursuant to Act 109, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 275

From the Department of Education, dated December 22, 2016, transmitting the Report on Cost Impacts of Providing Worker's Compensation Coverage for Students, pursuant to Section 302A-431, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 276

From the Hawaii Tourism Authority, dated December 28, 2016, transmitting a listing of Hawaiian cultural programs and funds which were expended during Fiscal Year 2015-2016, including program names, execution entities and invested accounts, pursuant to Act 119, Section 135, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 277

From the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, dated December 29, 2016, transmitting the 2016 Annual Report, pursuant to Section 10-15, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 278

From the County of Maui Police Department, dated January 1, 2017, transmitting the Report Concerning Electric Guns and their Use, pursuant to Section 134-16(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 279

From the County of Maui Police Department, dated January 1, 2017, transmitting the Misconduct Report for Calendar Year 2016, pursuant to Act 242, SLH 1995.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 280

From the Department of Budget and Finance, dated January 3, 2017, transmitting a compact disc of the FY 15 and 16 Routine Repair and Maintenance Report, pursuant to Act 233, SLH 2016.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 281

From the Hawaii County Police Department, dated January 4, 2017, transmitting the report concerning electric guns and their use during the past year, pursuant to Section 134-16(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 282

From the Department of Health, dated January 4, 2017, transmitting the Department of Health Report, pursuant to Act 034, Part VI, SLH 2016.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 283

From the Department of Budget and Finance, dated January 6, 2017, transmitting a compact disc of the FYs 13-19 Non-General Fund Information Report pursuant to Section 37-47, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 284

From the HCR 32 Task Force, dated January 10, 2017, transmitting the Report Examining Cancer in the Firefighter Profession, pursuant to H.C.R. 32, H.D.1, S.D.1 (2016).

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 285

From the Honolulu Police Department, dated January 11, 2017, transmitting the report concerning electric guns in the custody and control of the HPD, and their use in the past year, pursuant to Section 134-16(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 286

From the Office of the Auditor, dated January 17, 2017, transmitting the Sunrise Analysis; Regulation of Certified Professional Midwives, Report No. 17-01, pursuant to H.C.R. 65, H.D.1 (2016).

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 287

From the Kauai County Police Department, dated January 18, 2017, transmitting the 2016 Standard of Conduct Annual Report, pursuant to Section 52D-3.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 288

From the Kauai County Police Department, dated January 18, 2017, transmitting the Report Relating to Possession and Use of Electric Guns, pursuant to Section 134-16, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 289

From the County of Maui Department of Finance, dated January 20, 2017, transmitting the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) of the County of Maui for the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2016, with the Independent Auditors' Report, pursuant to Section 9-13, County Charter.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 290

From the Department of Human Resources Development, dated January 24, 2017, transmitting the State of Hawaii Executive Branch Workforce Profile, pursuant to Section 176-1.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 291

From the Department of Accounting and General Services, dated January 25, 2017, transmitting the FY 2015-2016 Annual Report, pursuant to Chapter 9-3(8), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo

JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT Nos. 30-45

 

30

(HMS/CPH)

S.B. No. 397

"RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

(HMS/CPH)

S.B. No. 308

"RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

(HMS/CPH)

S.B. No. 374, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MEDICAID."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

(HMS/CPH)

S.B. No. 21, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILD CARE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

34

(HMS/CPH)

S.B. No. 511, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILD CARE FACILITIES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

35

(HMS/HOU)

S.B. No. 171

"RELATING TO HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

36

(HMS/HOU)

S.B. No. 749

"RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

37

(HMS/HOU)

S.B. No. 5, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

38

(CPH)

S.B. No. 396

"RELATING TO SECURITY INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

39

(AEN)

S.B. No. 353

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

(AEN)

S.B. No. 593

"RELATING TO ANIMALS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH)

 

 

 

 

 

 

41

(AEN)

S.B. No. 700

"RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

(AEN)

S.B. No. 840

"RELATING TO WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

43

(AEN)

S.B. No. 976

"RELATING TO TIER II FILING FEES FOR REPORTING OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

44

(AEN)

S.B. No. 605, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

45

(AEN)

S.B. No. 612, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha

REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Hana ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

 

Ho‘olaha

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

 

RECOGNIZE AND HONORING LIEUTENANT GENERAL (RETIRED) DANIEL P. LEAF FOR HIS SERVICE AS THE DIRECTOR OF THE DANIEL K. INOUYE ASIA PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES.  (Senator English)

 

            Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

AEN

2/3/2017 1:15 PM

224

ETT

2/3/2017 1:15 PM

414

AEN

2/3/2017 1:16 PM

224

TRE/PSM/CPH

2/3/2017 1:16 PM

225

AEN

2/3/2017 1:17 PM

224

ETT/PSM

2/3/2017 1:20 PM

414

TRE/CPH

2/3/2017 1:20 PM

225

CPH/ETT

2/3/2017 1:25 PM

414

ETT/CPH

2/3/2017 1:25 PM

414

AEN/EDU

2/3/2017 2:15 PM

224

EDU

2/3/2017 2:45 PM

229

TRE/ETT

2/3/2017 2:45 PM

414

WTL

2/3/2017 2:45 PM

224

JDL/TRE

2/6/2017 9:00 AM

016

TRE/JDL

2/6/2017 9:00 AM

016

JDL

2/6/2017 9:30 AM

016

AEN/TRE

2/6/2017 1:15 PM

224

TRE/AEN

2/6/2017 1:15 PM

224

TRE/WTL

2/6/2017 2:00 PM

225

WTL/TRE

2/6/2017 2:00 PM

225

CPH/HMS

2/6/2017 2:45 PM

016

EDU

2/6/2017 2:45 PM

229

HMS

2/6/2017 2:45 PM

016

HMS/CPH

2/6/2017 2:45 PM

016

HMS/HOU

2/6/2017 2:45 PM

016

WTL/JDL

2/6/2017 2:45 PM

224

WTL

2/6/2017 2:50 PM

224

HMS/CPH

2/6/2017 2:55 PM

016

HOU/HMS

2/6/2017 3:00 PM

016

HMS/HOU

2/6/2017 3:05 PM

016

HMS

2/6/2017 3:10 PM

016

CPH

2/7/2017 9:00 AM

229

JDL

2/7/2017 9:00 AM

016

AEN/HRE

2/7/2017 1:00 PM

224

HRE/AEN

2/7/2017 1:00 PM

224

HWN

2/7/2017 1:15 PM

016

PSM

2/7/2017 1:15 PM

229

CPH/HRE

2/7/2017 2:00 PM

224

HRE/CPH

2/7/2017 2:15 PM

224

HMS/HOU

2/7/2017 2:45 PM

225

HOU

2/7/2017 2:45 PM

225

CPH

2/8/2017 9:00 AM

229

JDL

2/8/2017 9:00 AM

016

JDL

2/8/2017 9:10 AM

016

CPH

2/8/2017 10:00 AM

229

AEN/PSM

2/8/2017 1:15 PM

224

PSM/AEN

2/8/2017 1:15 PM

224

PSM/AEN

2/8/2017 1:16 PM

224

AEN/PSM

2/8/2017 1:20 PM

224

GVO/TRE

2/8/2017 1:20 PM

225

TRE/GVO

2/8/2017 1:20 PM

225

CPH

2/9/2017 9:00 AM

229

JDL

2/9/2017 9:00 AM

016

JDL

2/9/2017 9:05 AM

016

CPH/PSM

2/9/2017 1:15 PM

229

HRE/HWN

2/9/2017 1:15 PM

224

HWN/HRE

2/9/2017 1:15 PM

224

PSM

2/9/2017 1:15 PM

229

PSM/CPH

2/9/2017 1:30 PM

229

PSM/CPH/HMS

2/9/2017 1:40 PM

229

HRE

2/9/2017 2:00 PM

224

HOU/CPH

2/9/2017 2:45 PM

225

GVO

2/9/2017 3:00 PM

414

CPH/JDL

2/10/2017 8:30 AM

016

JDL/CPH

2/10/2017 8:30 AM

016

CPH/AEN

2/10/2017 1:15 PM

224

AEN/CPH

2/10/2017 1:20 PM

224

AEN/WTL

2/10/2017 2:30 PM

224

WTL/AEN

2/10/2017 2:45 PM

224

AEN

2/13/2017 1:15 PM

224

HOU/AEN

2/13/2017 1:16 PM

224

HMS/JDL

2/13/2017 2:45 PM

016

JDL/HMS

2/13/2017 2:45 PM

016

CPH

2/14/2017 9:00 AM

229

HOU/AEN

2/14/2017 2:45 PM

225

HOU/GVO

2/14/2017 2:45 PM

225

HOU/TRE

2/14/2017 2:55 PM

225

TRE/HOU

2/14/2017 2:55 PM

225

JDL

2/28/2017 9:00 AM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT