THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2019
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
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Senator Stanley Chang, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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Tuesday, February 26, 2019 |
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9:00am |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The following measure(s) were previously heard in their respective subject matter committees:
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RELATING TO BROADBAND SERVICE. Codifies the substantive provisions of Executive Order No. 18‑02, which requires all state agencies to: contract internet-related services only with internet service providers who demonstrate and contractually agree to support and practice net neutrality principles where all internet traffic is treated equally; and add contract language and provisions to state procurement requirements that suppliers of telecommunications, internet, broadband, and data communication services shall abide by net neutrality principles. Defines "net neutrality principles". (SD1)
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TEC, CPH |
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RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY DEVICES. Amends the definition of "solar energy devices" to include building-applied photovoltaics and building-integrated photovoltaics and clarify that the term excludes passive solar skylights or windows.
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EET/TEC, CPH |
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RELATED TO THE PRACTICE OF BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS. Makes exemptions from the behavior analyst licensing requirements permanent for certain teachers working in collaboration with, and direct support workers working under the supervision of, a licensed behavior analyst or licensed psychologist. (SD1)
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EDU, CPH |
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[Measure deleted on 02-20-19] |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS. Requires the counties to adopt supplemental ordinances and rules on condominium property regimes, including agricultural lands held in condominium property regimes. (SD1)
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PSM/AEN, CPH |
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RELATING TO SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS. Establishes licensure requirements for school psychologists to be administered by the Hawaii teacher standards board. Specifies that school psychologists who are employed by an educational institution and practice only within a school setting shall be exempt from licensure under chapter 465. (SD1)
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EDU, CPH |
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RELATING TO REBUILT VEHICLES. Includes flood damage and material damage to a motor vehicle's electronics in the definition of "rebuilt vehicle" in section 286-2, Hawaii Revised Statues.
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TRS, CPH |
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[Measure deleted on 2/21/19] |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. In any county where one-third or less of the county's land is classified in the state agricultural district, prohibits: the creation of a condominium property regime on agricultural land twenty-five acres or greater; an existing condominium property regime on agricultural land greater than twenty-five acres from being amended to allow a single-family dwelling; and the subdivision of agricultural land twenty-five acres or greater for the purpose of creating a condominium property regime. Exempts agricultural park and non-agricultural park lands projects under chapter 166 or 166E, Hawaii Revised Statutes, from the condominium property regime prohibitions. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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WTL/PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO REAL ESTATE DISCLOSURE. Beginning on November 1, 2019, requires all vulnerable coastal property sales or transfers to include a sea level rise hazard exposure statement to ensure that new property owners and transferees understand the special hazards, requirements, and limitations that may affect the property. Requires sellers to include whether property is within a sea level rise exposure area in the disclosure statement provided to the buyer. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)
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WTL, CPH |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES. Establishes rules, regulations, and permitting procedures for transportation network companies operating in the State. Makes permanent insurance requirements for transportation network companies and transportation network drivers. (SD1)
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TRS, CPH |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Authorizes an owner of a shipping container chassis to keep a duplicate copy of the certificate of registration within the shipping container chassis; provided that the original is available for inspection at the principal place of business.
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TRS, CPH |
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RELATING TO VESSELS. Authorizes the director of transportation to adopt rules that regulate and limit noise from vessels at harbors, ports, roadsteads, docks, wharves, piers, quays, bulkheads, and landings of the State.
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TRS, CPH |
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RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. Specifies the allowable fire protection systems certifications that an individual may obtain.
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PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS LABELING. Corrects labeling dimension with regard to fireworks used for display.
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PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION STUDENT IMMUNIZATIONS. Exempts students in post-secondary education programs from immunization requirements if they attend classes exclusively online or through distance learning. (SD1)
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HRE, CPH |
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RELATING TO HEALTH CARE. Expands access to medicaid home and community-based services to include individuals who require home care services more than twice weekly, do not have ready access to reliable transportation, and live thirty miles or more from the nearest hospital. (SD1)
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HMS, CPH |
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RELATING TO SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL GOALS. Amends the Department of Health's solid waste management goals by repealing outdated goals and adding an updated goal of reducing total solid waste prior to disposal by seventy per cent by 2030. (SD1)
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AEN, CPH |
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RELATING TO ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM. Allows the Department of Public Safety Narcotics Enforcement Division Administrator to disclose, at the Administrator's discretion, confidential information from the Electronic Prescription Accountability System, more commonly known as the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, to authorized employees of the State of Hawaii Department of Health Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and the Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention Systems Branch. (SD1)
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PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO POLYSTYRENE FOAM CONTAINERS. Prohibits the sale of polystyrene foam containers and serving of prepared foods using polystyrene foam containers statewide. Authorizes the Department of Health to adopt rules to implement the prohibition and include within its administrative rules a requirement for food vendors to educate their customers about proper disposal of nonreusable food containers and litter reduction. Takes effect on July 1, 2020.
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AEN, CPH |
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Decision making meeting only, no oral testimony will be accepted.
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808)586-6915.
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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