HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

THIRTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2023

 

 

March 28, 2023

 

 

39th Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -

Representative Sean Quinlan

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

Received communications transmitting the following House Bills, all having passed Third Reading in the Senate:

 

H.B. No. 141, H.D. 1, S.D. 1             H.B. No. 349, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

H.B. No. 264, S.D. 1                           H.B. No. 463, S.D. 1

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Floor Presentations

 

 

H.R. No. 222

CONGRATULATING THE BOYS AND GIRLS STATE AND OAHU INTERSCHOLASTIC ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS FROM MILILANI HIGH SCHOOL, THE TROJANS.


 

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1595

H.R. No. 72

 

URGING THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES TO DEVELOP A LIST AND INVENTORY OF PROGRAMS THAT WORK WITH PACIFIC ISLANDER YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1596

H.C.R. No. 71

 

URGING THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES TO DEVELOP A LIST AND INVENTORY OF PROGRAMS THAT WORK WITH PACIFIC ISLANDER YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1597

H.R. No. 73, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES AND FAMILY COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT TO COLLABORATE IN IDENTIFYING PROCESSES, PROCEDURES, AND STRATEGIES FOR PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO MAXIMIZE REHABILITATION AND MINIMIZE RECIDIVISM FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                                                     

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1598

H.C.R. No. 72, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE OFFICE OF YOUTH SERVICES AND FAMILY COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT TO COLLABORATE IN IDENTIFYING PROCESSES, PROCEDURES, AND STRATEGIES FOR PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO MAXIMIZE REHABILITATION AND MINIMIZE RECIDIVISM FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                                                     

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1599

H.R. No. 131

 

REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE ESTABLISH THE MALAMA OHANA WORKING GROUP TO IDENTIFY, DESIGN, AND RECOMMEND TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGES TO THE STATE'S CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1600

H.C.R. No. 130

 

REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE ESTABLISH THE MALAMA OHANA WORKING GROUP TO IDENTIFY, DESIGN, AND RECOMMEND TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGES TO THE STATE'S CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1601

H.R. No. 203, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO STUDY PROVIDING CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ALL CHILDREN AND PREGNANT PERSONS WHO WOULD OTHERWISE QUALIFY FOR COVERAGE IF NOT FOR THEIR IMMIGRATION STATUS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1602

H.C.R. No. 199, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO STUDY PROVIDING CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ALL CHILDREN AND PREGNANT PERSONS WHO WOULD OTHERWISE QUALIFY FOR COVERAGE IF NOT FOR THEIR IMMIGRATION STATUS.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1603

H.R. No. 207

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' MED-QUEST DIVISION TO TAKE STEPS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT ADEQUATE PROVIDER RATES ARE ESTABLISHED FOR APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS SERVICES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1604

H.C.R. No. 203

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' MED-QUEST DIVISION TO TAKE STEPS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT ADEQUATE PROVIDER RATES ARE ESTABLISHED FOR APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS SERVICES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

            HOUSING

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1605

H.R. No. 184

 

REAFFIRMING THE COMMITMENT TO INCREASE THE STATE'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING STOCK BY NOT ALLOCATING SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS AND DISCOURAGING THE USE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1606

H.C.R. No. 179

 

REAFFIRMING THE COMMITMENT TO INCREASE THE STATE'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING STOCK BY NOT ALLOCATING SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS AND DISCOURAGING THE USE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

            HOUSING

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1607

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

 

REQUESTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON REDEVELOPING LANDS SITUATED AT TMK (1) 2-8-015:001 INTO WORKFORCE HOUSING AND OTHER AFFILIATED USES.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1608

H.C.R. No. 178, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON REDEVELOPING LANDS SITUATED AT TMK (1) 2-8-015:001 INTO WORKFORCE HOUSING AND OTHER AFFILIATED USES.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                     

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1609

H.R. No. 141, H.D. 1

 

URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE AND SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO AMEND TITLE IV-A OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO ALLOW TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES FUNDS TO BE USED BY STATES TO BUILD TRANSITIONAL SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                                                                                     

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1610

H.C.R. No. 139, H.D. 1

 

URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE AND SUPPORT LEGISLATION TO AMEND TITLE IV-A OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO ALLOW TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES FUNDS TO BE USED BY STATES TO BUILD TRANSITIONAL SUPPORTIVE HOUSING AND AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                                                                                     

 

 

7.         Announcements