HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

THIRTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2023

April 27, 2023

57^th Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -

Representative Elle Cochran

1.         Roll Call

2.         Reading of the Journal

Days 32 to 36.

3.         Messages from the Governor

Received message number 13 informing the House that the tentative agreements with the Hawaii Government Employee Association's Collective Bargaining Units 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, and 14, were ratified on April 26, 2023.

Received message number 14 informing the House that the tentative agreement with the Hawaii State Teachers Association's Collective Bargaining Unit 5 was ratified on April 27, 2023.

Received message number 1129 informing the House that H.B. No. 426, H.D. 1 was signed into law on April 26, 2023, as Act 028.

4.         Senate Communications

See Addendum.

ORDER OF THE DAY

5.         Unfinished Business

Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 1

S.B. No. 228, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO FRAUD. (Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Public Corruption; Fraud; Criminal Offenses; Penalties) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING

6.         Reports of Conference Committees

Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 2             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 1381, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO THE REPEAL OF SECTION 328-106, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. (DOH; Pharmacy Benefit Managers; Maximum Allowable Cost; Repeal) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 3             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 109, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO GENDER-NEUTRAL TERMINOLOGY. (Gender-Neutral Terminology; Statutory Interpretation; Parents; Spouses) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 4             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 110, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO GENDER-NEUTRAL TERMINOLOGY. (Gender-Neutral Terminology; Statutory Interpretation; Adoption; Annulment, Divorce, and Separation) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 5             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 203, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO COMPLAINTS ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OF CAMPAIGN SPENDING LAWS. (Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Complaints; Violations; Rebuttable Presumption) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 6             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 1189, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE. (Campaign Finance; Reports; Candidates) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 7             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 1086, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (State Highway Safety and Modernization Council; Composition; Duties) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 8             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 986, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT. (Penal Code; Official Misconduct; Offenses Against Public Administration) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 9             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 494, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. (Motor Vehicles; Transfer; Charitable Donations) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 10             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 710, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct; Penal Code; Government; Obstruction of Justice) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 11             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 884, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 RELATING TO TRAVELING TEAM PHYSICIANS. (Traveling Team Physicians; Sports Teams; Licensure; Exemption) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 12             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 192, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY. (Fluorescent Lamps; Mercury-containing Lighting; Sales; Compact Fluorescent Lamps; Linear Fluorescent Lamps; Prohibition) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 13             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 777, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1 RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS. (DHS; Employees; Volunteers; Contractors; Subcontractors; Criminal History Background Checks; Minors; Young Adults; Vulnerable Adults; Employment Practices; Conviction Records) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 14             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 541, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO VEHICLE SAFETY. (DOT; Rules; Motor Vehicles; Evidence of Registration; Certificate of Inspection; Head Lamps) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 15             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 704, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION. (Motor Vehicle Registration; Flatbed Trucks; Exemption) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 16             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 973, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO HEMP. (Hemp; Department of Agriculture; Administrative Rules) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 17             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 692, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO PESTICIDES. (Pesticides; Violations; Penalty; Fines) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING
Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 18             (48-Hour Notice)	H.B. No. 695, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO FENCES. (Battery-charged Security Fences; Non-agricultural Purposes) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING

7.         Final Reading

H.B. No. 16, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO LIQUOR.

(Liquor Licenses; Sales; Off-Premises Consumption; Curbside Delivery)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 118, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TRAFFIC FINES.

(Hawaii State Association of Counties Package; Statewide Traffic Code; Exception; Ordinances; County Highways)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

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

RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES.

(State Ethics Commission Package; Financial Disclosures; Legislators; Lobbyists; Relationships)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

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

RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST SPORTS OFFICIALS.

(Sports Official; Intentionally or Knowingly Causing Bodily Injury; Felony Assault in the Second Degree)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

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

RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE REPORTING.

(Department of Human Services; Child Abuse and Neglect; Mandatory Reporting; Penitential Communications; Exception)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 364, S.D. 1

RELATING TO TRESPASS.

(Trespass; Public Land; Ownership; Enforcement)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 365, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS.

(Special Management Areas; Development; Definition; Exclusions)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 485, H.D. 3, S.D. 2

RELATING TO MARRIAGE.

(Department of Health; Certificates of Marriage; Changes; Gender and Sex Identifiers)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 525, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.

(Uniform Commercial Code)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 580, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO VICTIM-COUNSELOR PRIVILEGE.

(Rules of Evidence; Victim-Counselor Privilege; University of Hawaii; Confidential Advocates)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 581, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY.

(Judiciary; Family Court; Child Custody Evaluators; Training)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 615, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL USES AND ACTIVITIES.

(Agricultural Lands; Expired Private Agreements; Restrictions)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 650, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Kupuna Caucus; Our Care, Our Choice Act; Medical-Aid-In-Dying; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Clinical Nurse Specialists; Marriage and Family Therapists; Mandatory Waiting Period; Waiver)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 712, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RECORDINGS OF PUBLIC MEETINGS.

(Recordings of Public Meetings; Meeting Minutes; Public Record; Boards)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 794, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO DISABILITY AWARENESS.

(Disability Awareness Month; October)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 819, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO LIMU KALA.

(State Designation; Limu; Limu Kala; Sargassum Echinocarpum; Official Limu of Hawaii)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 834, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE.

(Deaf and Blind Task Force; American Sign Language; Recognition)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 980, S.D. 1

RELATING TO FORFEITURE PURSUANT TO SECTION 804-51, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

(Forfeiture; Bond or Recognizance)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 983, S.D. 2

RELATING TO TIME LIMITATIONS.

(Criminal Proceedings; Public Servant; Government; Time Limitations)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 1036, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HOMELAND SECURITY.

(Office of Homeland Security; Hawaii State Fusion Center; Department of Law Enforcement)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 1058, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ADOPTION.

(Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Adoption)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 1097, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

(Uniform Controlled Substances Act)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

H.B. No. 1100, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

(Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2022; Income Tax; Estate and Generation-skipping Transfer Tax)

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

8.         Adoption

H.C.R. No. 19, S.D. 1

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF WIDENING THE PORTION OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE BETWEEN MAILE WAY AND OAHU AVENUE TO BECOME A COMPLETE STREET PROVIDING SAFE AND PROTECTED TRANSIT FOR ALL MODES.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

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

REQUESTING THE HAWAII CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OVERSIGHT COMMISSION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING EXISTING PROCEDURES OF THE HAWAII PAROLING AUTHORITY SETTING THE MINIMUM TERMS OF IMPRISONMENT.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

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

REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A WORKING GROUP TO CREATE A PLAN REGARDING THE RETURN OF CULTURAL ARTIFACTS.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

H.C.R. No. 74, S.D. 1

ENCOURAGING THE FACILITATION OF A PATH TO CITIZENSHIP FOR IMMIGRANTS FROM PARTIES TO THE COMPACTS OF FREE ASSOCIATION.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

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

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO REPORT ON SYSTEMS OF FIREARMS INSURANCE AND OTHER FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO FIREARMS.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

H.C.R. No. 94, S.D. 1

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONTINUE TO PRIORITIZE TESTING OF FECAL INDICATOR BACTERIA LEVELS IN THE WATERS OF POKAI BAY AND REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO PRIORITIZE RENOVATIONS OF THE RESTROOM FACILITIES AT POKAI BAY.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

H.C.R. No. 108, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

URGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIVE HAWAIIAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS POLICIES AND LEGISLATION WITH RESPECT TO NATIVE HAWAIIAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

H.C.R. No. 150, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ESTABLISH AN AIR SERVICE TASK FORCE TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVING COMMERCIAL AIR TRAVEL TO AND FROM MOLOKAI AND LANAI.

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                                              

9.         Announcements

House session will convene at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 28, 2023.

Addendum

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has disagreed to amendments proposed by the House to the following Senate Concurrent Resolutions:

S.C.R. No. 17, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

S.C.R. No. 18, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

S.C.R. No. 91, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

S.C.R. No. 92, H.D. 1

S.C.R. No. 100, H.D. 1

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

S.C.R. No. 179, H.D. 1

Received communications informing the House that the Senate has appointed conferees to the following House Bills:

H.B. No. 28, H.D. 1, S.D. 1	DeCoite, Chair; Keith-Agaran, Co-Chair; Fevella
H.B. No. 217, H.D. 1, S.D. 2	Chang, Chair; Keohokalole, Co-Chair; Awa
H.B. No. 522, H.D. 1, S.D. 1	Wakai, Chair; Rhoads, Co-Chair; Elefante
H.B. No. 690, H.D. 1, S.D. 2	Gabbard, Chair; Aquino, Co-Chair; Richards
H.B. No. 954, H.D. 2, S.D. 2	Dela Cruz, Chair; Keith-Agaran, Fevella
H.B. No. 1049, H.D. 2, S.D. 2	Dela Cruz, Chair; Keith-Agaran, Fevella
H.B. No. 1294, H.D. 1, S.D. 1	Rhoads, Chair; Gabbard, San Buenaventura
H.B. No. 1369, H.D. 1, S.D. 2	San Buenaventura, Chair; Lee, Co-Chair; Aquino

Received communications informing the House that the Senate has appointed conferees to the following Senate Bills:

S.B. No. 786, S.D. 1, H.D. 2	Wakai, Chair; Rhoads/Shimabukuro, Co-Chairs; Elefante
S.B. No. 968, S.D. 2, H.D. 1	McKelvey, Chair; Lee/Inouye, Co-Chairs; Elefante, Fevella

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has made changes to Senate conferee assignments to the following House Bill:

H.B. No. 28, HD1, SD1

Senator Dela Cruz added as Chair. Senator DeCoite discharged as Chair.