HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

THIRTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2024

 

 

April 25, 2024

 

 

57th Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -

Representative Nadine K. Nakamura

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

 

Received message number 8 informing the House that an agreement has been reached concerning the Hawaii Government Employees Association's Collective Bargaining Units 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 13, and 14 for the Executive Branch and Judiciary to resolve grievances relating to temporary hazard pay during the COVID-19 pandemic, informing the House that an arbitration award has been issued concerning the Hawaii Government Employee's Association's class action grievances for Collective Bargaining Units 2, 3, 4, 9, and 13 with the Department of Education relating to temporary hazard pay during the COVID-19 pandemic, and transmitting a proposed H.B. No. 2374, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 to fund the agreement and arbitration award.

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

See Addendum.

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Conference Committees

 

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 3-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2058, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DANGEROUS DOGS.

(Penal Code; Owners of Dangerous Dogs; Requirements and Penalties)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 4-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2458, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.

(DLE; Investigations; Subpoena Powers)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 5-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 1916, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH CERTAIN PUBLIC SERVANTS.

(Public Servants; Government Records; Public Records; Personal Information; Disclosure; Prohibition; Unlawful Publication of Personal Information)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 6-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 1944, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

(Workers' Compensation; Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Injuries; Coverage; MRI; Specialists)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 7-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2070, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

(DCCA; Office of Administrative Hearing; Hawaii Public Procurement Code; Administrative Proceedings for Review; Cash or Protest Bond; Return to Party; Forfeiture)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 8-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2365, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PLANNING.

(Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-Oriented Development)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 9-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2315, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

(Condominium Association Meetings; Electronic Meetings; Electronic Voting; Mail Voting)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 10-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2693, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO STATES OF EMERGENCY.

(Emergency Management; States of Emergency; Charitable Fraud; Prohibited)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 11-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 3037, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROMOTING PORNOGRAPHY FOR MINORS.

(Penal Code; Promoting Pornography for Minors; Offenses Against Public Health and Morals)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 12-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2845, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

(Firearms; Ammunition; Sale; Ownership; Possession; Control; Persons Under Twenty-One; Prohibition; Penalty)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 13-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2927, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3 OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO MAKE THE SENATE CONFIRMATION PROCESS FOR JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS MORE UNIFORM.

(Justices and Judges; Appointment; Confirmation; Constitutional Amendment)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 14-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 3034, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PENAL LIABILITY.

(Penal Liability; Intoxication; Affirmative Defense)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 15-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 3033, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE.

(Penal Code; Offenses Against Public Administration; Tampering with or Fabricating Physical Evidence)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 16-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2347, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CRIME.

(Habitual Violent Crime; Criminal Law)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 17-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2333, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ELECTION AUDITS.

(Chief Election Officer; Election Audits; Electronic Voting System; Electronic Tally of Ballots)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 18-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2217, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO REPORTING PERIODS.

(Ethics Commission Package; State Ethics Code Reporting Period; Fiscal Year Reporting Period; Electronic Filing)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 19-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2197, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO GAMBLING OFFENSES.

(Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Penal Code; Gambling)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 20-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2193, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO COMPUTER CRIME.

(Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Penal Code; Computers; Privacy)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 21-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2216, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION.

(State Ethics Commission Package; Code of Ethics; Lobbyists; Advice; Investigations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 22-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 3123, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ACCESS TO VITAL RECORDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

(DHHL; DOH; Memorandum of Agreement; Vital Records)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 23-24

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2478, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE PACIFIC MARINE FISHERIES COMPACT.

(Pacific Marine Fisheries; Compact; Commission)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                          

 

 

 

6.         Final Reading

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1922, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WILDLIFE.

(DLNR; Wildlife; Rulemaking Authority; Flexibility; Adaptive Management)

 

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2394, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

(Insurance Code; Captive Insurers; Producers; Trade Name; Third Party Administrators; Surety Bond; Reinsurance Intermediary-Managers; Reinsurers)

 

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2501, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

(UH; Workers' Compensation; Reporting Requirements; Repeal)

 

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                                                            

 

 

 

7.         Announcements

 

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 38

Committee Referral Sheet No. 39

Committee Referral Sheet No. 40

 

House session will convene at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024.


Addendum

 

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has reconsidered action in disagreeing to amendments proposed by the House, has moved to agree, and has passed Senate Bill No. 2245, S.D. 1, H.D. 2 on Final Reading.

 

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

 

H.B. No. 27, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Dela Cruz, Chair; DeCoite, Wakai, Fevella

H.B. No. 40, S.D. 1

Aquino, Chair; Dela Cruz, Co-Chair; Fevella

H.B. No. 346, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Lee, Chair; DeCoite/Wakai, Co-Chairs

H.B. No. 982, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

San Buenaventura, Chair; Kanuha/Rhoads, Co-Chairs

H.B. No. 1148, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

San Buenaventura, Chair; Kim/Shimabukuro, Co-Chairs

H.B. No. 1533, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

San Buenaventura, Chair; Moriwaki, Co-Chair; Awa

H.B. No. 1577, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Lee, Chair; Keohokalole, Co-Chair; Fevella

H.B. No. 1686, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Keohokalole, Chair; Moriwaki, Co-Chair; Aquino, Fevella

H.B. No. 1836, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

San Buenaventura, Chair; Wakai/Keohokalole, Co-Chairs

H.B. No. 1892, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Gabbard, Chair; San Buenaventura/Lee, Co-Chairs

H.B. No. 1919, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Moriwaki, Chair; Wakai, Fevella

H.B. No. 1964, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

San Buenaventura, Chair; Aquino, Co-Chair; Awa

H.B. No. 2090, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

McKelvey, Chair; Inouye/Rhoads, Co-Chairs; Fevella

H.B. No. 2107, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Wakai, Chair; Kanuha, Co-Chair; Elefante

H.B. No. 2136, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

Gabbard, Chair; Keohokalole/Kim, Co-Chairs; Rhoads, Awa

H.B. No. 2224, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

San Buenaventura, Chair; Aquino, Co-Chair; Awa

H.B. No. 2482, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

McKelvey, Chair; Rhoads, Co-Chair; Fevella

H.B. No. 2581, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Wakai, Chair; Rhoads, Co-Chair; Elefante

H.B. No. 2685, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

DeCoite, Chair; Moriwaki, Co-Chair; Fevella

H.B. No. 2712, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

San Buenaventura, Chair; Aquino, Co-Chair; Awa

H.B. No. 2715, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Lee, Chair; Inouye, Co-Chair; Kanuha

H.B. No. 2743, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

Gabbard, Chair; San Buenaventura/McKelvey/Lee, Co-Chairs; Rhoads

H.B. No. 2790, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Chang, Chair; Kanuha, Co-Chair; Awa

H.B. No. 2805, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Kim, Chair; Wakai/Lee, Co-Chairs; Hashimoto, Fevella

 

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

 

S.B. No. 2159, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Gabbard, Chair; Inouye/Shimabukuro, Co-Chairs

S.B. No. 2322, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

San Buenaventura, Chair; Gabbard/Lee, Co-Chairs

S.B. No. 2329, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Gabbard, Chair; Inouye/Shimabukuro, Co-Chairs

S.B. No. 2342, S.D. 2, H.D. 3

Lee, Chair; Rhoads/Keohokalole, Co-Chairs

S.B. No. 2362, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Gabbard, Chair; Kim/Aquino, Co-Chairs

S.B. No. 2401, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

San Buenaventura, Chair; Gabbard/Kim, Co-Chairs

S.B. No. 2735, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

Lee, Chair; Rhoads, Co-Chair; Elefante

S.B. No. 2753, H.D. 2

McKelvey, Chair; Gabbard/Rhoads, Co-Chairs; Elefante, Awa

S.B. No. 2991, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Aquino, Chair; Rhoads/Moriwaki, Co-Chairs; Fevella

S.B. No. 3220, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Lee, Chair; Keohokalole/Kanuha, Co-Chairs

S.B. No. 3242, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Lee, Chair; Wakai/Inouye, Co-Chairs

 

Received communications informing the House that the Senate has made changes to Senate conferee assignments to the following House and Senate Bills:

 

H.B. No.  27, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Senator Wakai discharged as Member; Added as Co-Chair.

H.B. No.  40, S.D. 1

Senator Moriwaki added as Co-Chair. Senator Dela Cruz discharged as Co-Chair.

H.B. No. 1760, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Senator Dela Cruz discharged as Chair. Senator Hashimoto discharged as Member; Added as Chair. Senator Moriwaki added as Member.

H.B. No.  1801, S.D. 1

Senator Lee added as Conferee. Senator Dela Cruz discharged as Chair. Senator Moriwaki discharged as Co-Chair; Added as Chair.

H.B. No. 2278, H.D. 2, S.D. 3

Senator Keohokalole discharged as Chair; Added as Co-Chair. Senator Richards discharged as Member; Added as Chair.

H.B. No. 2298, H.D. 1, S.D. 2

Senator Keohokalole discharged as Chair; Added as Co-Chair. Senator Richards discharged as Member; Added as Chair.

H.B. No. 2317, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Senator Keohokalole added as Co-Chair.

H.B. No.  2404, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

Senator Moriwaki discharged as Member; Added as Co-Chair.

S.B. No. 582, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Senator Hashimoto discharged as Member; Added as Co‑Chair.

S.B. No.  582, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Senator DeCoite added as Co-Chair. Senator Dela Cruz discharged as Chair. Senator Hashimoto discharged as Co-Chair; Added as Chair.

S.B. No. 1590, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Senator Keohokalole discharged as Co-Chair. Senator Richards discharged as Member; Added as Co-Chair.

S.B. No.  3068, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

Senator Hashimoto added as Co-Chair. Senator Dela Cruz discharged as Co-Chair.