Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kānawai Kanakolu Kūmākahi

THE SENATE

OF THE

THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

STATE OF HAWAI'I

‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2022

REGULAR SESSION OF 2022

 

 

Lā Kanalimakumamāhiku

FIFTY-SEVENTH DAY

 

28 ‘Apelila 2022 - Po‘ahā - Hola 6:30 P.M.

April 28, 2022-Thursday-6:30 O'CLOCK p.M.

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Kāhea Papa Inoa

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 Nos. 24-29 and 1110-1119

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 24

Letter dated April 26, 2022, transmitting a proposed draft amending S.B. No. 2784, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 to fund the agreement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 3.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 25

Letter dated April 26, 2022, transmitting a proposed draft amending S.B. No. 2785, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 to fund the agreement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 4.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 26

Letter dated April 26, 2022, transmitting a proposed draft amending S.B. No. 2789, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 to fund the agreement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 8.

FILE


 

 

 

G.M. No. 27

Letter dated April 26, 2022, transmitting a proposed draft amending S.B. No. 2794, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 to fund the agreement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 13.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 28

Letter dated April 26, 2022, transmitting a proposed draft amending S.B. No. 2795, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 to fund the agreement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 14.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 29

Letter dated April 26, 2022, transmitting a proposed draft amending S.B. No. 2792, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 to fund the agreement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 11.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1110

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1339 (ACT 010).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1111

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB3038 (ACT 011).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1112

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2998 SD1 (ACT 012).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1113

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2780 (ACT 013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1114

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2741 (ACT 014).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1115

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2376 SD1 (ACT 015).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1116

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2305 (ACT 016).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1117

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2114 (ACT 017).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1118

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2082 (ACT 018).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1119

Informing the Legislature that on April 27, 2022, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB1048 SD1 (ACT 019).

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana

DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATION Nos. 800-808

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 26, 2022, the House made changes to conferee assignments to the following bill:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

800

H.B. No. 2218, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE FRANK T. OKIMOTO REEF RUNWAY."(Frank T. Okimoto Reef Runway; Daniel K. Inouye International Airport; Designation)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 26, 2022, the House appointed Conferees to the following bills:

 

 

 

 

801

H.B. No. 1823, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Our Care, Our Choice Act; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Physician Assistants; Mandatory Waiting Period; Information)

FILE

 

 

 

802

S.B. No. 969, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO ANIMAL FUR PRODUCTS."(Animal Fur Products; Manufacture and Sale; Prohibition)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 26, 2022, the House made changes to conferee assignments to the following bill:

 

 

 

 

803

H.B. No. 2511, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS."(DHHL; Native Hawaiian Rehabilitation Fund; Appropriation)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 27, 2022, the House appointed Conferees to the following bills:

 

 

 

 

804

S.B. No. 2390, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY."(Intermediate Court of Appeals; Membership; Appropriation)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 28, 2022, the House appointed Conferees to the following bills:

 

 

 

 

805

H.B. No. 2159, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS."(Hawaii Workforce Development Council; Hawaii Workforce Development Board; Conflict of Interest)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 28, 2022, the House discharged all conferees on the following bills:

 

 

 

 

806

H.B. No. 1705, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL PARK LEASES."(HDOA; Agricultural Park Leases; Extension)

FILE

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2233, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES."(DHS; TANF; TAONF; Housing Assistance; System Modification)

 

 

 

 

807

H.B. No. 980, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES."(Department of Human Services; Right of Entry; Vulnerable Adults; Abuse)

FILE

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 986, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING."(Newborns; Hearing Screening; Diagnostic Audiologic Evaluations; DOH)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 987, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEARING AND VISION PROGRAM."(Hearing and Vision Program; Hearing Screening; Vision Screening; DOH)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1681, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES."(Transportation Network Companies; Transportation Network Company Drivers; Regulation; Permits; Motor Vehicle Insurance)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1829, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO BONDS."(State Bonds; Annual Ceiling; Private Activity Bonds; Hawaii HHFDC; Housing-related Projects; Counties; Reports)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1891, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF CANADIAN DOMESTIC-VIOLENCE PROTECTION ORDERS ACT."(Women's Legislative Caucus; Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic-Violence Protection Orders Act)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2026, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHAPTER 92, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES."(Sunshine Law; Board Business; Informal Gatherings; Board Packets)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2049, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATUTORY REVISION: AMENDING OR REPEALING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES OR THE SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSES OF CORRECTING ERRORS AND REFERENCES, CLARIFYING LANGUAGE, OR DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS."(Revision Bill)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2112, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CREDIT FOR REINSURANCE."(Insurance Code; Credit for Reinsurance; Bilateral Agreements; Assuming Insurer; Ceding Insurer)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2248, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO SCHOOLS."(Private Schools; Unlicensed Schools; Health and Safety)

 

 

 

 

808

H.B. No. 2179, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES."(Collection of Delinquent Taxes; Tax Liens; Civil Judgments)

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

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

JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT Nos. 1-6

 

1-22

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 2752, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO ABANDONED WELLS."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

2-22

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 2163, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO NEGLIGENT HOMICIDE."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

3-22

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 204, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

4-22

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 3077, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY LICENSING ACT."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

5-22

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 2685, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

6-22

(48 Hrs. Notice)

S.B. No. 2808, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION."

(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)

 

 

 

 

 

Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT Nos. 4070-4081

 

4070

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

H.C.R. No. 51, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PRIORITIZE FUNDING FOR AIR CONDITIONING IN SCHOOLS ON HAWAII ISLAND THAT ARE REGULARLY AFFECTED BY VOG."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4071

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

H.C.R. No. 56, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A FILIPINO HISTORY, CULTURE, AND IDENTITY SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4072

(One Day Notice)

(TRS)

H.C.R. No. 29

"ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO DEVELOP A HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT PLAN THAT WILL ENSURE HANA HIGHWAY IS PROPERLY MAINTAINED AND IS SAFE FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4073

(One Day Notice)

(TRS)

H.C.R. No. 156

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO EXPEDITE WORK ON THE MAIPALAOA BRIDGE IN MAILI, OAHU AND IMPROVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL SUPPORT ON THE WAIANAE COAST AND URGING VARIOUS ENTITIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO IMMEDIATELY OPEN THE SECTION OF THE WAIANAE COAST EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD SYSTEM EXTENDING PAAKEA ROAD OUT TO LUALUALEI NAVAL ROAD FOR PUBLIC USE ON A PERMANENT BASIS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4074

(One Day Notice)

(TRS)

H.C.R. No. 182

"REQUESTING THAT THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4075

(One Day Notice)

(TRS/WTL)

H.C.R. No. 93

"REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO PURCHASE CERTAIN TAX MAP KEY PARCELS TO BE USED FOR ADDITIONAL PARKING AND OTHER COMMUNITY NEEDS, AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4076

(One Day Notice)

(TRS/EDU)

H.C.R. No. 125

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4077

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 771

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Defender Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID HAYAKAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-2026."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4078

(One Day Notice)

(HOU)

G.M. No. 774

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawaii Public Housing Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROY KATSUDA, for a term to expire 06-30-2026."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4079

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 859

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Island of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, GERALDINE GIFFIN, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4080

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 818

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, Gubernatorial Nominee, RALPH CUSHNIE, for a term to expire 06-30-2026."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4081

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 817

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, JENNIFER STOTTER, for a term to expire 06‑30‑2026."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

A‘oa‘o A ‘Ae

ADVISE AND CONSENT

 

4065

 

Status & Testimony

JDC

G.M. No. 772

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Defender Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CRYSTAL GAIL GLENDON, for a term to expire 06-30-2026."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘Ōlelo Ho‘oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘la

ADOPT RESOLUTIONS

 

4066

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM/GVO

H.C.R. No. 8, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DISPLAY OF THE PRISONER OF WAR AND MISSING IN ACTION FLAG AT THE STATE CAPITOL."

 

 

 

 

 

 

4067

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM

H.C.R. No. 35

"REQUESTING THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TO DEVELOP A PRELIMINARY DRAFT EVACUATION PLAN FOR THE AREAS WITHIN LAVA ZONES 1, 2, 3, 4, AND 6."

 

 

 

 

 

 

4068

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM

H.C.R. No. 87

"URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO ESTABLISH A NEW POLICE DISTRICT IN LEEWARD OAHU TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE POLICE SERVICES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE FOR GROWING LEEWARD OAHU COMMUNITIES."

 

 

 

 

 

 

4069

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM

H.C.R. No. 128

"URGING THE COUNTIES TO MORE EFFECTIVELY AND MEANINGFULLY COORDINATE THEIR POLICE ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC AWARENESS EFFORTS WITH THE STATE AND WITH HUMANE SOCIETIES AND OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNING THE DANGERS POSED BY UNLEASHED DOGS TO HUMANS AND TO OTHER ANIMALS IN PUBLIC AREAS."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heluhelu Hope Loa

FINAL READING

 

S.B. No. 3124, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR COSTS RESULTING FROM THE RELEASE OF PETROLEUM FROM THE RED HILL BULK FUEL STORAGE FACILITY."

 

(Department of Health; Emergency Appropriation; Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility)

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

            Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

CONF

4/29/2022 8:30 AM

CR 325

CONF

4/29/2022 8:35 AM

CR 325

CONF

4/29/2022 9:10 AM

325

CONF

4/29/2022 9:11 AM

325

CONF

4/29/2022 9:30 AM

CR 325

CONF

4/29/2022 10:00 AM

325

CONF

4/29/2022 10:00 AM

CR 224

CONF

4/29/2022 10:00 AM

329

CONF

4/29/2022 10:00 AM

CR 016

CONF

4/29/2022 10:01 AM

224

CONF

4/29/2022 10:30 AM

CR 229

CONF

4/29/2022 10:30 AM

325

CONF

4/29/2022 10:50 AM

016

CONF

4/29/2022 10:50 AM

CR 229

CONF

4/29/2022 11:00 AM

CR 224

CONF

4/29/2022 11:00 AM

CR 016

CONF

4/29/2022 1:30 PM

229

CONF

4/29/2022 1:30 PM

CR 224

CONF

4/29/2022 1:30 PM

016

CONF

4/29/2022 1:30 PM

CR 325

CONF

4/29/2022 1:30 PM

309

CONF

4/29/2022 1:31 PM

CR 325

CONF

4/29/2022 1:35 PM

CR 309

CONF

4/29/2022 1:40 PM

CR 329

CONF

4/29/2022 1:45 PM

229

CONF

4/29/2022 2:00 PM

CR 325

CONF

4/29/2022 2:30 PM

016

CONF

4/29/2022 2:45 PM

CR 329

CONF

4/29/2022 3:00 PM

CR 309

CONF

4/29/2022 5:00 PM

224

CONF

4/29/2022 5:11 PM

CR 325

CONF

4/29/2022 5:12 PM

CR 325

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT