HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

THIRTY-THIRD STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2025

 

 

March 31, 2025

 

 

42nd Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

 

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

 

Received message number 9, transmitting proposed changes to the Fiscal Biennium 2025-2027 Executive Budget.

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

Received communications returning the following House Bills, both having passed Third Reading in the Senate:

 

H.B. No. 994, H.D. 1

H.B. No. 1175

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Floor Presentations

 

 

H.R. No. 215

CONGRATULATING THE BOYS AND GIRLS HAWAII HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS AND STATE CHAMPION MARCHING BAND FROM MILILANI HIGH SCHOOL, THE TROJANS.

 


 

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            WATER & LAND

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1716

H.R. No. 124, H.D. 1

 

REAFFIRMING THE STATE'S OBLIGATION TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF ITS PEOPLE BY RECOGNIZING THE CRITICAL ROLE OF FRESHWATER IN MAINTAINING HEALTHY NEARSHORE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1717

H.C.R. No. 128, H.D. 1

 

REAFFIRMING THE STATE'S OBLIGATION TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF ITS PEOPLE BY RECOGNIZING THE CRITICAL ROLE OF FRESHWATER IN MAINTAINING HEALTHY NEARSHORE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1718

H.C.R. No. 197

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO CLARIFY THE PURPOSE OF THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND DETERMINE WHETHER THE LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION SHOULD BE AMENDED.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                     

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1719

H.R. No. 181

 

REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR, STATE AGENCIES, AND OTHER RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS TO ACCELERATE HAWAII'S CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION AND TAKE IMMEDIATE, DECISIVE ACTION TO REDUCE AND ELIMINATE DEPENDENCE ON IMPORTED FOSSIL FUELS TO IMPROVE ENERGY SECURITY AND PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM RISING ENERGY COSTS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                     

 

            JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1720

S.B. No. 176, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RECOUNTS.

(Elections; Recounts; Initial Tabulation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1721

S.B. No. 284, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INTERCEPTION OF WIRE, ORAL, OR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION.

(Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; AG; Criminal Offenses; Wiretapping Authorization)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1722

S.B. No. 405, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETINGS.

(Neighborhood Board; Meeting; Agenda; Third-Party Reports; Government Officials)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

            JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1723

S.B. No. 544, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SENTENCING OF MINOR DEFENDANTS.

(Minor Defendants; Criminal Law; Sentencing)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1724

S.B. No. 691, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FAMILY COURTS.

(Family Court; Jurisdiction; Juvenile Adjudication; Children)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1725

S.B. No. 869, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO COMMUNITY OUTREACH BOARDS.

(Neighborhood Boards; Community Outreach Boards; Sunshine Law; Public Meetings; Permitted Interactions)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1726

S.B. No. 1030, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

(Election Fraud; Voter Intimidation; Firearms; Dangerous Instruments)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

            JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1727

S.B. No. 1337, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY.

(Stadium Authority; Quorum Requirements)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1728

S.B. No. 1467, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAX APPEALS.

(Tax Appeals; Service; Director of Taxation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1729

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 292, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO SEXUAL EXPLOITATION.

(Sexual Exploitation; Safe Harbor Protections; Medical or Law Enforcement Assistance)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                                                                                      

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1730

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 295, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE PROTECTIVE ORDERS.

(Domestic Abuse Protective Orders; Temporary Restraining Order; Order for Protection; Penalties)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                                                                                      

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1731

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 423, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE EARLY LEARNING BOARD.

(Early Learning Board; Composition; Membership; Hawaii Head Start State Collaboration Office; Head Start Association of Hawaii)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                                                                                      

 

            JUDICIARY & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1732

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 951, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION.

(United States Department of Defense; DHS; Child Protection; Child Abuse or Neglect; United States Military; Mandatory Reporting)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                                                                                      

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1733

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 1296, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO DISASTER RECOVERY.

(Reconstruction; Development; Special Management Areas; Disaster Recovery; Wildfire Recovery)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                                                                                      

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1734

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 1388, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Department of Education; BOE; School Facilities Authority Board; Membership)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                                                                                      

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1735

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

S.B. No. 1413, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY.

(HPHA; Federal Low-income Housing Projects; Abandoned Property; Seized Property)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                                                                                      

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1736

S.B. No. 1051, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HISTORY MONTH.

(Hawaiian History Month; Month of Observance)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                                                                     

 

 

 

 


 

7.         Third Reading

 

            CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

 

 

S.B. No. 1291, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS.

(Board of Public Accountancy; Qualifications; Licensure; Certified Public Accountants)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1715)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                                                                                                                                                            

 

 

 

8.         Announcements