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 Kanahā

FORTIETH DAY

 

29 Malaki 2023 - Po‘akolu - Hola 11:30 A.M.

March 29, 2023-Wednesday-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). 646-652, 1103

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 646

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DEREK KANEHIRA, for a term to expire 06-30-2027.

LBT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 647

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, B. MANU BERMUDES, for a term to expire 06-30-2027.

LBT


 

 

 

G.M. No. 648

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT LIETZKE, for a term to expire 06-30-2027.

LBT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 649

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, KELLY UEOKA, for a term to expire 06-30-2027.

LBT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 650

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DION DIZON, for a term to expire 06-30-2027.

LBT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 651

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Workforce Development Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CARLA KUROKAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

LBT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 652

Informing the Senate that on 03-28-2023, the Governor has withdrawn JOANN INAMASU, Gubernatorial Nominee to the State Rehabilitation Council, from consideration by the Senate (GM554).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1103

Informing the Legislature that on March 28, 2023, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1514 HD1 SD1 (ACT 003).

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana

DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS: None

 


Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS: No(s). 464-465

 

Informing the Senate that on March 28, 2023, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills:

 

 

REFERRAL

 

 

 

464

H.B. No. 141, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES."(State Ethics Commission Package; Financial Disclosures; Legislators; Lobbyists; Relationships)

FILE

 

 

 

 

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)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 349, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CHILDREN."(Emancipation of Minors; Family Court)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 463, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTIONS."(Campaign Expenditures; Reporting Requirement; Monetary Threshold)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on March 28, 2023, the following House Concurrent Resolution was adopted in the House:

 

465

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."(TANF Funds; Transitional Supportive Housing; Affordable Rental Housing)

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

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

JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS: No(s). 1432-1434

 

1432

(One Day Notice)

(PSM/TCA)

S.C.R. No. 164

"URGING THE UNITED STATES TO SUPPORT TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE ORGANIZATION, UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, AND INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION AND URGING INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO GRANT TAIWAN MEMBERSHIP, OBSERVER, OR OTHER APPROPRIATE STATUS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1433

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.C.R. No. 191, 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."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1434

(One Day Notice)

(GVO)

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."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

A‘oa‘o A ‘Ae

ADVISE AND CONSENT

 

1428

 

Status & Testimony

HHS

G.M. No. 512

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Director, Department of Human Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, CATHERINE BETTS, for a term to expire at noon on 12-07-2026."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui

 

RECOGNIZING THE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF HAWAI‘I HEALTHCARE HEROES. (Senator San Buenaventura)

 

            Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

CPN

3/29/2023 10:00 AM

CR 229

CPN

3/29/2023 10:00 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

CPN

3/29/2023 10:01 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

AEN/PSM

3/29/2023 1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

WTL

3/29/2023 1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

AEN

3/29/2023 1:01 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

WTL

3/29/2023 1:05 PM

CR 229

AEN/HHS

3/29/2023 1:10 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HHS

3/29/2023 1:15 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

LBT

3/29/2023 3:00 PM

CR 224

LBT/GVO

3/29/2023 3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

PSM/HWN

3/29/2023 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

LBT

3/29/2023 3:05 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

JDC

3/30/2023 9:30 AM

CR 016

JDC

3/30/2023 9:31 AM

CR 016

JDC

3/30/2023 9:32 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

JDC

3/30/2023 9:35 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

WAM

3/30/2023 10:00 AM

CR 211

WAM

3/30/2023 10:05 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

HOU

3/30/2023 1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HWN

3/30/2023 1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HRE/AEN

3/30/2023 3:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

TCA

3/30/2023 3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

TCA

3/30/2023 3:01 PM

CR 224

TCA

3/30/2023 3:01 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HRE

3/30/2023 3:07 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HRE/HHS

3/30/2023 3:15 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

CPN

3/31/2023 10:00 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

JDC

3/31/2023 10:00 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

WAM

3/31/2023 10:00 AM

CR 211 & Videoconference

GVO/HHS

3/31/2023 1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

WTL

3/31/2023 1:00 PM

CR 016 & Videoconference

HHS

3/31/2023 1:05 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

PSM/GVO

3/31/2023 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

PSM

3/31/2023 3:01 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

PSM/LBT

3/31/2023 3:01 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

WTL/HOU

4/4/2023 1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

PSM

4/5/2023 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

TCA

4/6/2023 3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT