HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

THIRTY-FIRST STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2021

 

 

March 23, 2021

 

 

35th Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -

Representative Takashi Ohno

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

Received communications transmitting the following Senate Concurrent Resolutions, all having been Adopted in the Senate:

 

S.C.R. No. 8, S.D. 2                S.C.R. No. 55, S.D. 1

S.C.R. No. 30, S.D. 1              S.C.R. No. 59, S.D. 1

S.C.R. No. 54, S.D. 1

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1126

H.R. No. 26, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A KONA AREA AGRICULTURAL WORKING GROUP TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1127

H.C.R. No. 33, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A KONA AREA AGRICULTURAL WORKING GROUP TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1128

H.R. No. 157

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, AND HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE HOW TO SUPPORT GREATER LOCAL PRODUCTION OF FOOD.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1129

H.C.R. No. 188

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, AND HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE HOW TO SUPPORT GREATER LOCAL PRODUCTION OF FOOD.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1130

H.R. No. 50, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ENSURE THE INCLUSION OF SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED FARMERS AND RANCHERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT, ADOPTION, IMPLEMENTATION, AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE LAWS, RULES, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1131

H.C.R. No. 61, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ENSURE THE INCLUSION OF SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED FARMERS AND RANCHERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT, ADOPTION, IMPLEMENTATION, AND ENFORCEMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE LAWS, RULES, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                

 

            LABOR & TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1132

H.R. No. 47, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENACT THE PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE ACT OF 2021 AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS POSSIBLE.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

            LABOR & TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1133

H.C.R. No. 58, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENACT THE PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE ACT OF 2021 AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS POSSIBLE.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1134

H.R. No. 86, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY, DESIGN, AND DEVELOP A PAID FAMILY LEAVE PILOT PROGRAM.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1135

H.C.R. No. 104, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY, DESIGN, AND DEVELOP A PAID FAMILY LEAVE PILOT PROGRAM.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   


 

 

            WATER & LAND

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1136

H.R. No. 23, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR POLIHALE STATE PARK ON THE ISLAND OF KAUAI.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1137

H.C.R. No. 30, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR POLIHALE STATE PARK ON THE ISLAND OF KAUAI.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1138

H.R. No. 58, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO SUBMIT A PETITION TO LIST THE PUEO AS A THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1139

H.C.R. No. 69, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO SUBMIT A PETITION TO LIST THE PUEO AS A THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

            TRANSPORTATION/HOUSING

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1140

H.R. No. 103

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A STATE TOD INVESTMENTS TASK FORCE TO PRIORITIZE NEAR-TERM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR FUNDING WITHIN PRIORITY TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT AREAS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1141

H.C.R. No. 126

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII INTERAGENCY COUNCIL FOR TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A STATE TOD INVESTMENTS TASK FORCE TO PRIORITIZE NEAR-TERM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR FUNDING WITHIN PRIORITY TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT AREAS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1142

H.R. No. 149

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MAYOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL TO REROUTE FARRINGTON HIGHWAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1998 MAKAHA BEACH PARK MASTER PLAN.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1143

H.C.R. No. 180

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MAYOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, AND HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL TO REROUTE FARRINGTON HIGHWAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1998 MAKAHA BEACH PARK MASTER PLAN.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1144

H.R. No. 30

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND KAUAI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND RECOMMEND METHODS TO ALLEVIATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS ALONG THE KAUMUALII HIGHWAY.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1145

H.C.R. No. 37

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND KAUAI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO IDENTIFY AND RECOMMEND METHODS TO ALLEVIATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS ALONG THE KAUMUALII HIGHWAY.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1146

H.C.R. No. 97

 

REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A TASK FORCE ON NORTH ROAD MANAGEMENT.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1147

H.R. No. 122

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DESIGNATE THE REEF RUNWAY AS THE FRANK T. OKIMOTO REEF RUNWAY.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1148

H.C.R. No. 144

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DESIGNATE THE REEF RUNWAY AS THE FRANK T. OKIMOTO REEF RUNWAY.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1149

H.R. No. 101

 

SUPPORTING ANY PUBLIC PROJECT, PERMIT, OR APPROVAL THAT IMPROVES PEDESTRIAN AND TRAFFIC SAFETY WHILE RETAINING PUBLIC PARKING AT LANIAKEA BEACH.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1150

H.C.R. No. 125

 

SUPPORTING ANY PUBLIC PROJECT, PERMIT, OR APPROVAL THAT IMPROVES PEDESTRIAN AND TRAFFIC SAFETY WHILE RETAINING PUBLIC PARKING AT LANIAKEA BEACH.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1151

H.R. No. 66

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONDUCT A TRAFFIC SAFETY ANALYSIS REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TRAFFIC CALMING SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 38.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1152

H.C.R. No. 78

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONDUCT A TRAFFIC SAFETY ANALYSIS REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TRAFFIC CALMING SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 38.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1153

H.R. No. 80

 

URGING HAWAII HELICOPTER COMPANIES TO AVOID CONDUCTING NON‑EMERGENCY FLIGHTS OVER RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1154

H.C.R. No. 95

 

URGING HAWAII HELICOPTER COMPANIES TO AVOID CONDUCTING NON‑EMERGENCY FLIGHTS OVER RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1155

H.R. No. 68

 

URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AND HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO TAKE EVERY ACTION NECESSARY TO ADDRESS RAPIDLY INCREASING SAFETY RISKS AND COMMUNITY DISRUPTION RESULTING FROM INSUFFICIENT REGULATION OF RAPIDLY INCREASING OPERATIONS OF TOUR HELICOPTERS AND SMALL AIRCRAFT THROUGHOUT HAWAII SKIES.

 

REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1156

H.C.R. No. 81

 

URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AND HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO TAKE EVERY ACTION NECESSARY TO ADDRESS RAPIDLY INCREASING SAFETY RISKS AND COMMUNITY DISRUPTION RESULTING FROM INSUFFICIENT REGULATION OF RAPIDLY INCREASING OPERATIONS OF TOUR HELICOPTERS AND SMALL AIRCRAFT THROUGHOUT HAWAII SKIES.

 

REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               


 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1157

H.R. No. 75

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE PROPER IDENTIFICATION AND DISPOSAL OF ABANDONED AND DERELICT VEHICLES LEFT ON THE STATE'S HIGHWAYS AND CITY AND COUNTY ROADWAYS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1158

H.C.R. No. 90

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE PROPER IDENTIFICATION AND DISPOSAL OF ABANDONED AND DERELICT VEHICLES LEFT ON THE STATE'S HIGHWAYS AND CITY AND COUNTY ROADWAYS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1159

H.R. No. 159, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ELIMINATE THE ONE HOUR GRACE PERIOD FOR ANY VEHICLE PARKING IN A RESIDENTIAL RESTRICTED PARKING ZONE WITHOUT A PLACARD.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1160

H.C.R. No. 192, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ELIMINATE THE ONE HOUR GRACE PERIOD FOR ANY VEHICLE PARKING IN A RESIDENTIAL RESTRICTED PARKING ZONE WITHOUT A PLACARD.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

            CULTURE, ARTS, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1161

H.R. No. 84, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE EMPOWERMENT OF YOUNG WOMEN BY RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 11, 2021, AS THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1162

H.C.R. No. 101, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE EMPOWERMENT OF YOUNG WOMEN BY RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 11, 2021, AS THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1163

H.C.R. No. 127

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII SISTER-STATE COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE INITIATION OF A SISTER STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND THE PREFECTURE OF YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN, AND FORWARD ITS RECOMMENDATION TO THE LEGISLATURE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 229‑3, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, FOR FURTHER ACTION.

 

REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               


 


            CULTURE, ARTS, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1164

H.R. No. 115

 

RECOGNIZING MEKIA KEALAKAI'S BIRTHDAY OF OCTOBER 15 AS ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS DAY.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1165

H.C.R. No. 135

 

RECOGNIZING MEKIA KEALAKAI'S BIRTHDAY OF OCTOBER 15 AS ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS DAY.

 

REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1166

H.R. No. 151

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO CREATE A STATUTORY DEFINITION OF CREATIVE WORKERS AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX MAY BE USED TO ASSIST CREATIVE WORKERS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1167

H.C.R. No. 182

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO CREATE A STATUTORY DEFINITION OF CREATIVE WORKERS AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX MAY BE USED TO ASSIST CREATIVE WORKERS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

            CULTURE, ARTS, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1168

H.R. No. 152, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A CREATIVE RESURGENCE TASK FORCE TO BUILD AND FOSTER CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION THROUGH THE ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1169

H.C.R. No. 183, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A CREATIVE RESURGENCE TASK FORCE TO BUILD AND FOSTER CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION THROUGH THE ARTS, CULTURE, AND HUMANITIES.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1170

H.C.R. No. 191, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TO IMMEDIATELY RENAME THE ARTHUR M. SACKLER GALLERY.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1171

H.R. No. 158, H.D. 1

 

EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR, AND URGING THE INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC REPATRIATION OF, NATIVE HAWAIIAN ART, CULTURAL ITEMS, AND IWI KUPUNA.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1172

H.C.R. No. 189, H.D. 1

 

EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR, AND URGING THE INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC REPATRIATION OF, NATIVE HAWAIIAN ART, CULTURAL ITEMS, AND IWI KUPUNA.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

            CULTURE, ARTS, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1173

H.R. No. 105, H.D. 1

 

DESIGNATING THE FIRST FULL WEEK OF MAY AS TARDIVE DYSKINESIA AWARENESS WEEK.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1174

H.R. No. 106, H.D. 1

 

DESIGNATING MAY 17, 2021, AS DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA AWARENESS DAY.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1175

H.R. No. 13, H.D. 1

 

CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS IMPLEMENTATION OF HAWAII'S STATE LAW COROLLARY TO TITLE IX TO STRENGTHEN HAWAII'S EFFORTS TO END CAMPUS-BASED SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND GENDER DISCRIMINATION.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1176

H.C.R. No. 12, H.D. 1

 

CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS IMPLEMENTATION OF HAWAII'S STATE LAW COROLLARY TO TITLE IX TO STRENGTHEN HAWAII'S EFFORTS TO END CAMPUS-BASED SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND GENDER DISCRIMINATION.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1177

H.R. No. 44, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REDUCE THE USE OF STANDARDIZED TESTING IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1178

H.C.R. No. 55, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REDUCE THE USE OF STANDARDIZED TESTING IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1179

H.R. No. 129, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER HAWAII RESIDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE SERVING IN THE POSITION OF TEACHER OR HIGHER IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AS PART OF THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE POOL TO SERVE AS SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO LABOR & TOURISM

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1180

H.C.R. No. 153, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER HAWAII RESIDENTS WITH EXPERIENCE SERVING IN THE POSITION OF TEACHER OR HIGHER IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AS PART OF THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE POOL TO SERVE AS SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO LABOR & TOURISM

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1181

H.R. No. 43

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO ARTS AND CULTURAL INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1182

H.C.R. No. 54

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO ARTS AND CULTURAL INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1183

H.R. No. 132

 

ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMPLEX AREAS, AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT SCHOOL-WIDE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PRACTICES IN THE STATE'S PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1184

H.C.R. No. 156

 

ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, COMPLEX AREAS, AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT SCHOOL-WIDE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PRACTICES IN THE STATE'S PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1185

H.C.R. No. 170

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT THE DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL BUDGET REQUEST TO THE LEGISLATURE INCLUDES ADEQUATE FUNDING FOR HAWAIIAN EDUCATION.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1186

H.R. No. 147

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE FREE MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS TO STUDENTS ON ALL HAWAII PUBLIC SCHOOL CAMPUSES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1187

H.C.R. No. 178

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE FREE MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS TO STUDENTS ON ALL HAWAII PUBLIC SCHOOL CAMPUSES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                


 

            PANDEMIC & DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1188

H.R. No. 76

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY CONVENE A RESILIENCY HEALTH DISASTER TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED STATEWIDE RESILIENCY HEALTH DISASTER PLAN.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1189

H.C.R. No. 91

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY CONVENE A RESILIENCY HEALTH DISASTER TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED STATEWIDE RESILIENCY HEALTH DISASTER PLAN.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1190

H.R. No. 97, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER EMERGENCIES AND NATURAL DISASTERS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1191

H.C.R. No. 121, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER EMERGENCIES AND NATURAL DISASTERS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                   

            PANDEMIC & DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1192

H.R. No. 60, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON BUSINESS LIABILITY PROTECTIONS RELATED TO COVID‑19‑RELATED CLAIMS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1193

H.C.R. No. 71, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON BUSINESS LIABILITY PROTECTIONS RELATED TO COVID‑19‑RELATED CLAIMS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1194

H.C.R. No. 3, H.D. 1

 

RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF 21ST CENTURY DATA GOVERNANCE FOR FACT-BASED POLICYMAKING.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1195

H.C.R. No. 130

 

REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF TAXATION TO WAIVE PENALTIES AND INTEREST SOUGHT FROM SMALL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYERS AS A RESULT OF UNDUE HARDSHIP RELATED TO THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 PANDEMIC.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            PANDEMIC & DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1196

H.R. No. 72

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP MODEL TO PREPARE FOR HAWAII'S POST-PANDEMIC RECOVERY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1197

H.C.R. No. 84

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP MODEL TO PREPARE FOR HAWAII'S POST-PANDEMIC RECOVERY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            LABOR & TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1198

S.B. No. 1069, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (1))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1199

S.B. No. 1070, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (2))

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            LABOR & TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1200

S.B. No. 1071, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (3))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1201

S.B. No. 1072, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (4))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1202

S.B. No. 1073, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (5))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1203

S.B. No. 1074, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (6))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            LABOR & TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1204

S.B. No. 1075, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (7))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1205

S.B. No. 1076, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (8))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1206

S.B. No. 1077, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (9))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1207

S.B. No. 1078, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (10))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            LABOR & TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1208

S.B. No. 1079, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (11))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1209

S.B. No. 1080, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (13))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1210

S.B. No. 1081, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

(Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Unit (14))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1211

S.B. No. 793, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE.

(Employment; Individuals with Disabilities; Minimum Wage; Deaf and Blind Task Force)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1212

S.B. No. 338, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO A FOOD HUB PILOT PROGRAM.

(HDOA; Food Hub Pilot Program; Grant Funding; Honalo Marshalling Yard; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1213

S.B. No. 345, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO COSMETICS.

(Cosmetics; Cruelty-free; Animal Testing; Prohibition; Fines)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1214

S.B. No. 489

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS.

(Agricultural Structures; Building Permit and Code Exemptions; Structure Size Limitations)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE        

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1215

S.B. No. 1026, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE ANIMAL INDUSTRY SPECIAL FUND.

(Department of Agriculture; Animal Industry Special Fund)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1216

S.B. No. 186, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL USES AND ACTIVITIES.

(Agricultural Lands; Covenants; Easements; Re-recorded Restrictions)

 

REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1217

S.B. No. 1297, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST MAUIGROWN COFFEE, INC.

(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Maui; MauiGrown Coffee, Inc.)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            HIGHER EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1218

S.B. No. 1307, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS.

(Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Chief Information Officer; Information Technology Modernization Projects)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1219

S.B. No. 1222, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE CONFERENCE CENTER REVOLVING FUND.

(University of Hawaii at Hilo; Conference Center Revolving Fund)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            HIGHER EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1220

S.B. No. 1225, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS INDEPENDENT AUDIT COMMITTEE.

(University of Hawaii Board of Regents; Independent Audit Committee)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

            WATER & LAND

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1221

S.B. No. 772, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(Counties; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Special Number Plates; Forest Conservation; Ocean Conservation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION/WATER & LAND

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1222

S.B. No. 367, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WATER QUALITY.

(Department of Land and Natural Resources; Department of Health; Water Quality Certification; Clean Water Act; Small-scale Beach Restoration Program)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1223

S.B. No. 347, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LITTER CONTROL.

(Balloons; Intentional Release; Prohibition)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS 

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1224

S.B. No. 350, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

(DOH; Environmental Management Division; Clean Water Branch; Hawaii Beach Monitoring Program; Environmental Justice; Brown Water Advisories; Beaches)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1225

S.B. No. 76, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Board of Education; Superintendent of Education; Qualifications; Experience)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1226

S.B. No. 144, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO A SCHOOL SUPPLY SUBSIDY PILOT PROGRAM.

(Department of Education; Pilot Program; School Supplies; Naalehu Elementary School; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1227

S.B. No. 815, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION FUNDING.

(Department of Education; Maintenance of Effort; Trust Fund; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1228

S.B. No. 1271, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING.

(Early Childhood Educator Stipend Program; Executive Office on Early Learning; Early Learning Special Fund)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

            ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1229

S.B. No. 797, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES.

(Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Management Information Systems Projects; Approval; Reports)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1230

S.B. No. 921, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit; DOTAX; Public Disclosure)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1231

S.B. No. 1053, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

(Hawaii Community-Based Economic Development Technical and Financial Assistance Program)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

            ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1232

S.B. No. 1196, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO WITHHOLDING TAX.

(Withholding Tax)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1233

S.B. No. 1198, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION.

(Tax Administration; Electronic Filing; Electronic Funds Transfer; Tax Clearances; Interest Rate)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

6.         Announcements

 

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 29