Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kānāwai Kanakolu Kūmālua

THE SENATE

OF THE

THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

STATE OF HAWAI'I

‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2023

REGULAR SESSION OF 2023

 

 

Lā ‘Iwakāluakumamāhā

TWENTY-FOURTH DAY

 

2 Malaki 2023 - Po‘ahā - Hola 11:30 A.M.

March 2, 2023-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

A live stream of the Senate floor session will be available on the Senate YouTube channel.

 

 

 

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: No(s). 525-534

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 525

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy to the Chairperson, Department of Agriculture, Gubernatorial Nominee, MORRIS ATTA, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

AEN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 526

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy to the Chairperson, Department of Hawaiian Homelands, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATIE DUCATT, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

HWN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 527

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy Director, Department of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee, SUSAN FERNANDEZ, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

HHS

 

 

 

G.M. No. 528

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy to the Chairperson, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAURA KAAKUA, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

WTL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 529

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy Director, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM KUNSTMAN, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

LBT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 530

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the First Deputy Director for Administration, Department of Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee, TAMMY LEE, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

TCA

 

 

 

G.M. No. 531

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy Director, Department of Budget and Finance, Gubernatorial Nominee, SABRINA NASIR, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

WAM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 532

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy Director, Department of Taxation, Gubernatorial Nominee, KRISTEN SAKAMOTO, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

WAM

 

 

 

G.M. No. 533

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy Comptroller, Department of Accounting and General Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, MEOH-LENG SILLIMAN, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

GVO

 

 

 

G.M. No. 534

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Deputy Director, Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism, Gubernatorial Nominee, DANE WICKER, for a term to expire 12-07-2026.

EET

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana

DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS: No(s). 20

 

Informing the Senate that on February 22, 2023, the following House Bill passed Third Reading in the House:

 

 

 

REFERRAL

 

 

 

20

H.B. No. 262, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."(DOE; School Placement; Child of Military Parent)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

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

JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Hāpai Palapala

INTRODUCTION OF MEASURES             Senate Concurrent Resolution No(s). 25-30

Senate Resolution No(s). 21-24

 

Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS: No(s). 663-723

 

663

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 93, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO REUSE ZONES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

664

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1317, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO BROADBAND."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

665

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1295, S.D. 2

"PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 12 AND 13, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO EXPRESSLY PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE MAY AUTHORIZE THE COUNTIES TO ISSUE TAX INCREMENT BONDS AND TO EXCLUDE TAX INCREMENT BONDS FROM DETERMINATIONS OF THE FUNDED DEBT OF THE COUNTIES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

666

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 821, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FIREWORKS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

667

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 302, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

668

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 290, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO DIRECT INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

669

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 428, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CESSPOOLS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

670

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 318, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

671

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 833, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE WAHIAWA IRRIGATION SYSTEM."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

672

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1454, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO PSILOCYBIN."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

673

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 304, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO VISITOR IMPACT FEES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

674

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1572, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

675

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.C.R. No. 14

"REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN HAWAIIAN CULTURAL CENTERS WITHIN THE STATE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

676

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.R. No. 12

"REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN HAWAIIAN CULTURAL CENTERS WITHIN THE STATE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

677

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 487

"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."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

678

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 383

"RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

679

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 160

"RELATING TO THE USE OF INTOXICANTS WHILE OPERATING A VEHICLE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

680

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 179

"RELATING TO ADVISORY COMMITTEES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

681

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 51, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

682

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 130, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CHILD-CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

683

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 141, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

684

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 182, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DISCLOSURES OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

685

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 1212, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

686

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 483, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM PROBATE CODE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

687

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 1220, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

688

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 1493, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LOBBYISTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

689

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 395, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

690

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(TCA)

S.B. No. 403, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CORAL."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

691

(One Day Notice)

(AEN)

S.B. No. 831

"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

692

(One Day Notice)

(AEN/JDC)

S.B. No. 388

"RELATING TO WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

693

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 1541

"RELATING TO VOTING MORE THAN ONCE DURING AN ELECTION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

694

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 45, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MINORS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

695

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 236

"RELATING TO VICTIM-COUNSELOR PRIVILEGE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

696

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 105

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

697

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 158, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

698

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 1370, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LICENSES TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

699

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 283

"RELATING TO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL PER-PUPIL FUNDING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

700

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1535, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

701

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(CPN)

S.B. No. 973, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

702

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 646, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ORNAMENTAL GINGER."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

703

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 710, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO INCARCERATED WOMEN."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

704

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 898, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO KUPUNA HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

705

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1277, S.D. 2

"MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

706

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1354, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEWS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

707

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 629, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

708

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 627

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

709

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 455, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM OVERSIGHT COMMISSION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

710

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 422, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

711

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 156, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

712

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 107, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

713

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 54, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GASOLINE-POWERED LEAF BLOWERS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

714

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 22, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO BED BUGS."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

715

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 7

"RELATING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

716

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 1396

"RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

717

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 739

"RELATING TO DESECRATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

718

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 47

"RELATING TO ARRANGEMENT OF CANDIDATE NAMES ON BALLOTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

719

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 466, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

720

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 228, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FRAUD."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

721

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 911, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO JURORS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

722

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 410, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

723

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(JDC)

S.B. No. 109, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GENDER-NEUTRAL TERMINOLOGY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

‘Ōlelo Ho‘oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘la

ADOPT RESOLUTIONS

 

 

 

S.R. 20

"AMENDING THE RULES OF THE SENATE TO ESTABLISH THAT A FAILURE TO SUBMIT TO A BREATHALYZER TEST, BLOOD TEST, OR FIELD SOBRIETY TEST DURING A LAWFUL STOP SHALL BE GROUNDS FOR EXPULSION.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heluhelu ‘Ekolu

THIRD READING

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 658

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 296, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO SUBMISSION DEADLINES." - (WAM)

 

(Reports to Legislature; Deadline)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 659

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 299, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO BUDGET-RELATED SUBMISSIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE." - (WAM)

 

(OHA; Proposed Budget; Governor; Judiciary; Legislature)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 660

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 795, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO TAXES." - (WAM)

 

(Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit; Compliance; Cure)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 661

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 1456, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO HONOKAA LAND COMPANY, LLC." - (WAM)

 

(SPRB; Honokaa Land Company)

 

 

 

 

Stand. Com. Rep. No. 662

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 1457, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST KOHALA MOUNTAIN FISH COMPANY, LLC." - (WAM)

 

(SPRB; Kohala Mountain Fish Company)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha

REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2023

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.B. 637

RELATING TO HEMP.

(Commercial Hemp Processing; Structures and Buildings) (AEN/HHS, JDC)

AEN

 

 

 

S.B. 1197, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

(University of Hawaii; Vice President for Budget and Finance and Chief Financial Officer; Chief Procurement Officer; Appropriation) (HRE/GVO, JDC)(HRE, JDC)

HRE, WAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

CPN

3/2/2023 9:30 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

CPN

3/2/2023 9:35 AM

CR 229

JDC

3/2/2023 9:45 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

CPN/WAM

3/2/2023 9:50 AM

CR 211

JDC

3/2/2023 9:50 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

WAM

3/2/2023 9:55 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

WAM

3/2/2023 10:00 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

WAM

3/2/2023 10:05 AM

CR 211

HRE/WAM

3/2/2023 10:15 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

WAM

3/2/2023 10:30 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

AEN

3/2/2023 3:00 PM

CR 225

JDC/WAM

3/3/2023 10:00 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

WAM/JDC

3/3/2023 10:00 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

WAM

3/3/2023 10:15 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

WTL

3/8/2023 1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

PSM

3/8/2023 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO

3/9/2023 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HWN

3/16/2023 1:00 PM

CR 016 & Videoconference

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT