HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

THIRTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2024

February 7, 2024

14^th Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -

Representative Sam Satoru Kong

1.         Roll Call

2.         Reading of the Journal

3.         Messages from the Governor

4.         Senate Communications

ORDER OF THE DAY

5.         Floor Presentations

H.R. No. 3

HONORING BRANCH LOTSPEICH FOR PROVIDING CRITICAL LIFE-SAVING SERVICES AND COMMENDING HIS OUTSTANDING DEDICATION TO PROTECTING SWIMMERS ACROSS THE WORLD.

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 111-24	H.B. No. 1616, H.D. 1 RELATING TO FIRE ALARMS. (DOE; Fire Alarms; Installation, Repair, and Maintenance; Report; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 112-24	H.B. No. 1652, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. (Educational Supplies; Tax Credit; Schools; Educators) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 113-24	H.B. No. 1655, H.D. 1 RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Department of Education; K-12 Schools; Public Digital Dashboard) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 114-24	H.B. No. 1906, H.D. 1 RELATING TO MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROMOTE STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH. (DOE; Mental Health and Well-Being Support; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 115-24	H.B. No. 2240, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HAWAII EDUCATOR LOANS. (Hawaii Educator Loan Program; Public Charter Schools; Hawaii Educator Loan Program Revolving Fund; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 116-24	H.B. No. 2242, H.D. 1 RELATING TO EDUCATION. (McKinley Community School for Adults; Career Foundations Certificate Program Teachers; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 117-24	H.B. No. 2572, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TEACHER LOANS. (Department of Education; Teacher Loans; Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Incentives; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 118-24	H.B. No. 2759, H.D. 1 RELATING TO SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH SERVICES. (DOE; Health; Hawaii Keiki:  Healthy and Ready to Learn Program; Health Technicians; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 119-24	H.B. No. 2148, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS. (Professional Land Surveyors; Statute of Repose) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 120-24	H.B. No. 2048, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE HAWAII PROPERTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. (Hawaii Property Insurance Association; Board of Directors; Composition; Public Members) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 121-24	H.B. No. 2056, H.D. 1 RELATING TO INSURANCE. (State Reinsurance Exploratory Working Group; DCCA; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 122-24	H.B. No. 1803, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PASS-THROUGH ENTITY TAXATION. (Taxation; Pass-through Entity; S Corporations; Partnerships) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 123-24	H.B. No. 2192, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CEMETERIES. (DCCA; Cemeteries; Limited Ownership; Perpetual Care; Security) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 124-24	H.B. No. 1565, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. (Condominiums; Developers; Annual Report; Homeowners) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 125-24	H.B. No. 1786, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (Elections; Clerks; Election Officials; Election Workers; Protections; Penalty; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 126-24	H.B. No. 1953, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE. (Penal Code Review; Judicial Council; Advisory Committee; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 127-24	H.B. No. 2193, H.D. 1 RELATING TO FIREWORKS. (DLE; Fireworks Control Law; Illegal Fireworks; Task Force; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 128-24	H.B. No. 2230, H.D. 1 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. (LESB; Law Enforcement Officers; Physical Health; Mental Health; Intervention Program) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 129-24	H.B. No. 2231 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. (Police; Sheriff; Law Enforcement Officers; Law Enforcement Agencies; Females; Recruitment; Diversity; Goals) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 130-24	H.B. No. 2234, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES. (Judiciary; Civil Legal Services; Pilot Program; Reports; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 131-24	H.B. No. 2457, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT. (Department of Law Enforcement; Accreditation; Positions; Exemption) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 132-24	H.B. No. 2461, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HOMELAND SECURITY. (Homeland Security; Hawaii Cybersecurity, Economic, Education, and Infrastructure Security Coordinator; DLE) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 133-24	H.B. No. 2622, H.D. 1 RELATING TO FIREARMS. (DLE; Gun Buyback; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 134-24	H.B. No. 1627, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL LAND TRANSFER. (County of Kauai; Department of Education; Land Transfer; Wilcox Elementary School; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO EDUCATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 135-24	H.B. No. 1918, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. (Historic Preservation Tax Credit; Extension; Aggregate Caps) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 136-24	H.B. No. 1902, H.D. 1 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (Emergency Management Powers; State of Emergency; Price Control) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 137-24	H.B. No. 2611, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE FEES. (DLNR; Bureau of Conveyances; Land Court; Transaction Fees; Administrative Fees) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 138-24	H.B. No. 2473, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CONSERVATION MITIGATION PROGRAMS. (Conservation Banks; Conservation In-lieu Fee Mitigation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 139-24	H.B. No. 2174, H.D. 1 RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE. (Hiking Trails; Search and Rescue; Trespassing; Reimbursement; Signage) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
WATER & LAND
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 140-24	H.B. No. 2378, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE HURRICANE RESERVE TRUST FUND. (Hurricane Reserve Trust Fund; State Treasury) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 141-24	H.B. No. 2467, H.D. 1 RELATING TO RENT CREDITS FOR DEMOLITION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS ON PUBLIC LAND LEASES. (Public Land Leases; Rent Credits; Sunset Provision Repeal) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 142-24	H.B. No. 2579, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE HILO COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DISTRICT. (Hilo Community Economic District; Lease Extension; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Board of Land and Natural Resources) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
HUMAN SERVICES
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 143-24	H.B. No. 1769, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TAXATION. (Kupuna Caucus; DOTAX; Family Caregiver Tax Credit; Report) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
HUMAN SERVICES
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 144-24	H.B. No. 2712, H.D. 1 RELATING TO AUTISM. (Autism; Applied Behavioral Analysis Services; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 145-24	H.B. No. 1996, H.D. 1 RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. (Public Utilities Commission; Retail Wheeling; Renewable Energy; Hydrogen) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 146-24	H.B. No. 2101, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION WASTE. (Recycling; Construction Waste; Working Group) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 147-24	H.B. No. 2536, H.D. 1 RELATING TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS. (Disposable and Single-use Plastic Food Ware and Beverage Service Items; Prohibition; Solid Waste; Compostable Plastics) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 148-24	H.B. No. 1828, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ENERGY-EFFICIENCY PORTFOLIO STANDARDS. (Energy-efficiency Portfolio Standards; Extension; Public Utilities Commission) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 149-24	H.B. No. 2103, H.D. 1 RELATING TO LONG DURATION CLEAN ENERGY STORAGE. (HSEO; Renewable Energy; Long Duration Clean Energy Storage; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 150-24	H.B. No. 2123, H.D. 1 RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION. (DOH; Waste Combustion Facilities; Municipal Solid Waste Landfills; Pollution; Air Contaminants; Public Health; Report to Legislature; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
HEALTH & HOMELESSNESS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 151-24	H.B. No. 1624, H.D. 1 RELATING TO INSURANCE. (Insurance; Mandatory Coverage; Standard Fertility Preservation Services; Medically Necessary Treatment) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 152-24	H.B. No. 2003, H.D. 1 RELATING TO MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS. (DAGS; Menstrual Equity; Menstrual Products; Public Buildings; Restrooms; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
LABOR & GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 153-24	H.B. No. 2330, H.D. 1 RELATING TO AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS. (DAGS; Automated External Defibrillators; State Buildings; Training; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 154-24	H.B. No. 2196, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. (State Positions; Qualifications; College Degree) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE
LABOR & GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 155-24	H.B. No. 2499, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (University of Hawaii; Procurement) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
TRANSPORTATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 156-24	H.B. No. 1934, H.D. 1 RELATING TO DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED. (Driving Under the Influence; Working Group) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 157-24	H.B. No. 2267, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY. (Department of Transportation; Highway Safety; Automated Speed Enforcement System; Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program Special Fund; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

7.         Introduction of Resolutions

8.         Announcements

Floor Presentation for Thursday, February 8, 2024:

CONGRATULATING THE 2023 NATIONAL FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA AGRISCIENCE FAIR CHAMPIONS FROM THE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA CHAPTERS IN WAIPAHU.