SPEAKER'S OFFICE
                      TWENTIETH STATE LEGISLATURE

                          COMMITTEE REFERRALS


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              NO. 37  32ND LEGISLATIVE DAY  MARCH 15, 2000
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Committee Abbreviations:

AGR - Agriculture                     HLT - Health
CAR - Culture & the Arts              HSH - Human Services and Housing
CPC - Consumer Protection &           JHA - Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
      Commerce                        LAB - Labor & Public Employment
EDB - Economic Development &          LMG - Legislative Management
      Business Concerns               OMR - Ocean Recreation & Marine
EDN - Education                             Resources
EEP - Energy & Environmental          PSM - Public Safety and
      Protection                            Military Affairs
FIN - Finance                         TRN - Transportation
HED - Higher Education                TSM - Tourism
                                      WLU - Water and Land Use

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                    HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

Referrals                                                    Committee
H.C.R. NO.                      Subject                      REFERRAL

  77     REQUESTING THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND
         DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO REQUIRE A SOCIAL IMPACT
         STATEMENT TO BE SUBMITTED FOR ANY PROPOSED USE
         INVOLVING MENTAL HEALTH OR PUBLIC SAFETY IN A
         COMMUNITY                                           HLT/PSM,FIN

  78     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL
         RESOURCES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING
         SEVEN FALLS AND ADJOINING AREAS INTO A TOURIST
         ATTRACTION                                          WLU,FIN

  79     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL
         RESOURCES TO ACQUIRE KAWAEWAE HEIAU IN KANEOHE,
         OAHU                                                WLU,FIN

  80     REQUESTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR A MILITARY
         CHARTER SCHOOL                                      EDN/PSM,FIN

  81     DECLARING THE THIRD FRIDAY OF SEPTEMBER AS
         LEGISLATORS BACK-TO-SCHOOL DAY IN HAWAII            EDN,LMG

 
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  82     ASKING CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO ADDRESS
         THE ISSUE OF AVAILABILITY OF OBTAINING A FALSE
         IDENTIFICATION VIA THE INTERNET                     JHA

  83     REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU
         CONDUCT A STUDY TO ASSESS THE AVAILABILITY AND
         POSSIBLE BARRIERS OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PLANTS IN
         LOCAL NURSERIES FOR USE IN PUBLIC LANDSCAPING
         PROJECTS AND/OR COMMERCIAL PROJECTS                 EEP,LMG,FIN

  84     REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER
         AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH A RULE DRAFTING POLICY TASK
         FORCE                                               EDB,CPC,FIN

  85     REQUESTING A STUDY ON THE BEST WAY TO IMPLEMENT A
         TRAFFIC LAW AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION PROGRAM
         FOR NEW DRIVER'S LICENSE APPLICANTS                 JHA,LMG,FIN

  86     REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO
         CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF ALL PROGRAMS IN
         THE STATE FOR, AND THE BENEFITS RECEIVED BY,
         HAWAII'S ELDERS                                     HSH/HLT,FIN

  87     URGING LIBERTY NEWSPAPERS TO CONTINUE PUBLICATION
         OF THE HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN AND TO ACTIVELY
         SEEK A BUYER TO PRESERVE TWO INDEPENDENT DAILY
         NEWSPAPERS IN THE COMMUNITY                         JHA

  88     REQUESTING A TASK FORCE BE CONVENED TO ASSIST THE
         OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES ANALYZE HEALTH
         CARE INFORMATION ISSUES AND IMPLEMENT THE
         REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 323C, HAWAII REVISED
         STATUTES                                            HLT,JHA,FIN

  89     REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO UPDATE ITS 1992 SUMMARY
         OF SPECIAL AND REVOLVING FUNDS                      LMG,FIN

  90     RELATING TO HEALTH                                  HLT,JHA,FIN

  91     REQUESTING A STUDY TO ASSESS THE AVAILABILITY AND
         DISTRIBUTION OF COMPUTERS AND COMPUTER-RELATED
         RESOURCES AND INFRASTRUCTURE IN HAWAII'S SCHOOLS    EDN,FIN

  92     REQUESTING THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY
         OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH A HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE
         DOCTORAL PROGRAM THROUGH THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE
         PROGRAM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO         HED,JHA,FIN

  93     REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TEN-YEAR PLAN FOR
         TEACHER EDUCATION ON THE NEIGHBOR ISLANDS           HED,FIN

 
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  94     SUPPORTING THE HAWAII PSYCHIATRIC MEDICAL
         ASSOCIATION'S INTEREST IN HAVING A FUTURE ANNUAL
         MEETING OF THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
         IN HAWAII                                           TSM

  95     REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA AND
         THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO TO WORK TOGETHER
         TO TRANSFORM THE BIG ISLAND INTO A MAJOR PACIFIC-
         WIDE RESEARCH CENTER                                HED,FIN

  96     REQUESTING THE HAWAII INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
         TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC POLICY REPORT ON HAWAII AND
         THE NEW ECONOMY                                     EDB/HED,FIN

  97     REQUESTING HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STATES TO
         PROPOSE AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES
         CONSTITUTION ON THE SUBJECT OF JUDICIAL TAXATION    JHA,FIN

  98     SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF THE HAWAII STRATEGIC
         DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER
         HIGH TECHNOLOGY ENDEAVORS IN THE STATE              EDB

  99     REQUESTING A STUDY OF SOCIAL WORK LICENSING LAWS    HLT,LMG,FIN

 100     REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO INVENTORY CROWN
         LANDS LEASED TO SUGAR PLANTATIONS THAT SHOULD
         HAVE REVERTED TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION AT
         THE END OF THE LEASE                                WLU/JHA,LMG,FIN

 101     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND
         EDUCATION TO ASSESS THE PREVALENCE OF HEAD LICE
         AND THE CURRENT USE OF CHEMICAL TREATMENT FOR
         HEAD LICE IN HAWAII'S SCHOOLS                       HLT/EDN,FIN

 102     REQUESTING THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE
         TO CLOSE THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
         LOBSTER FISHERY TO PROTECT THE ENDANGERED
         HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL                                  OMR

 103     REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE IMPACT THAT COMMERCIAL
         MARINE MAMMAL WATCHING TOURS MAY HAVE ON MARINE
         MAMMALS IN WATERS OFF THE WAIANAE COAST OF OAHU     OMR,FIN

 104     REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF
         THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
         OF HAWAII                                           HSH,LMG,FIN

 105     REQUESTING AN OVERVIEW STUDY OF THE GERMAN AND
         JAPANESE SYSTEMS OF LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE        HSH/HLT,LMG,FIN

 106     URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENDORSE A
         "ZERO TOLERANCE" POLICY AGAINST STUDENT BULLYING
         AND DEVELOP AN INTERVENTION PLAN TO PREVENT SUCH
         OCCURRENCES                                         EDN

 
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 107     REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO TO
         EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A SPACE
         CAMP ON THE BIG ISLAND                              HED,FIN

 108     REQUESTING THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
         CORPORATION OF HAWAII TO DEVELOP A PROACTIVE PLAN
         FOR HOUSING HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOMES BELOW THIRTY
         PER CENT OF THE MEDIAN INCOME                       HSH,FIN

 109     URGING LANDLORDS, ASSOCIATIONS OF APARTMENT
         OWNERS, AND TENANTS WITH AND WITHOUT PETS, TO
         RESPECT EACH OTHERS' RIGHTS AND TO WORK TOGETHER
         TO PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF ALL OWNERS AND
         TENANTS                                             CPC

 110     CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE IMPLICATIONS
         OF INCREASED ACCESS TO STERILE SYRINGES             HLT,JHA

 111     REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PROGRAM
         AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S
         ADULT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION                        HLT,LMG,FIN


                          HOUSE RESOLUTIONS

Referrals                                                    Committee
H.R. NO.                        Subject                      REFERRAL

  68     REQUESTING THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND
         DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO REQUIRE A SOCIAL IMPACT
         STATEMENT TO BE SUBMITTED FOR ANY PROPOSED USE
         INVOLVING MENTAL HEALTH OR PUBLIC SAFETY IN A
         COMMUNITY                                           HLT/PSM,FIN

  71     COMMEMORATING THE CENTENNIAL OF THE ORGANIC ACT     JHA

  72     RELATING TO ORGAN DONATION                          HLT,LMG,FIN

  73     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL
         RESOURCES TO ACQUIRE KAWAEWAE HEIAU IN KANEOHE,
         OAHU                                                WLU,FIN

  74     REQUESTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR A MILITARY
         CHARTER SCHOOL                                      EDN/PSM,FIN

  75     REQUESTING THAT THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU
         CONDUCT A STUDY TO ASSESS THE AVAILABILITY AND
         POSSIBLE BARRIERS OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PLANTS IN
         LOCAL NURSERIES FOR USE IN PUBLIC LANDSCAPING
         PROJECTS AND/OR OTHER COMMERCIAL PROJECTS           EEP,LMG,FIN

  78     REQUESTING A STUDY ON THE BEST WAY TO IMPLEMENT A
         TRAFFIC LAW AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION PROGRAM
         FOR NEW DRIVER'S LICENSE APPLICANTS                 JHA,LMG,FIN

 
                                   4
  79     REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO
         CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF ALL PROGRAMS IN
         THE STATE FOR, AND THE BENEFITS RECEIVED BY,
         HAWAII'S ELDERS                                     HSH/HLT,FIN

  80     URGING LIBERTY NEWSPAPERS TO CONTINUE PUBLICATION
         OF THE HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN AND TO ACTIVELY
         SEEK A BUYER TO PRESERVE TWO INDEPENDENT DAILY
         NEWSPAPERS IN THE COMMUNITY                         JHA

  81     RELATING TO HEALTH                                  HLT,JHA,FIN

  82     REQUESTING A STUDY TO ASSESS THE AVAILABILITY AND
         DISTRIBUTION OF COMPUTERS AND COMPUTER-RELATED
         RESOURCES AND INFRASTRUCTURE IN HAWAII'S SCHOOLS    EDN,FIN

  83     REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TEN-YEAR PLAN FOR
         TEACHER EDUCATION ON THE NEIGHBOR ISLANDS           HED,FIN

  84     SUPPORTING THE HAWAII PSYCHIATRIC MEDICAL
         ASSOCIATION'S INTEREST IN HAVING A FUTURE ANNUAL
         MEETING OF THE AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
         IN HAWAII                                           TSM

  85     REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA AND
         THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO TO WORK TOGETHER
         TO TRANSFORM THE BIG ISLAND INTO A MAJOR PACIFIC-
         WIDE RESEARCH CENTER                                HED,FIN

  86     REQUESTING THE HAWAII INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
         TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC POLICY REPORT ON HAWAII AND
         THE NEW ECONOMY                                     EDB/HED,FIN

  87     SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF THE HAWAII STRATEGIC
         DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER
         HIGH TECHNOLOGY ENDEAVORS IN THE STATE              EDB

  88     REQUESTING A STUDY OF SOCIAL WORK LICENSING LAWS    HLT,LMG,FIN

  89     REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO INVENTORY CROWN
         LANDS LEASED TO SUGAR PLANTATIONS THAT SHOULD
         HAVE REVERTED TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION AT
         THE END OF THE LEASE                                WLU/JHA,LMG,FIN

  90     REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND
         EDUCATION TO ASSESS THE PREVALENCE OF HEAD LICE
         AND THE CURRENT USE OF CHEMICAL TREATMENT FOR
         HEAD LICE IN HAWAII'S SCHOOLS                       HLT/EDN,FIN

  91     REQUESTING THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE
         TO CLOSE THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
         LOBSTER FISHERY TO PROTECT THE ENDANGERED
         HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL                                  OMR

 
                                   5
  92     REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE IMPACT THAT COMMERCIAL
         MARINE MAMMAL WATCHING TOURS MAY HAVE ON MARINE
         MAMMALS IN WATERS OFF THE WAIANAE COAST OF OAHU     OMR,FIN

  93     REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF
         THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
         OF HAWAII                                           HSH,LMG,FIN

  94     REQUESTING AN OVERVIEW STUDY OF THE GERMAN AND
         JAPANESE SYSTEMS OF LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE        HSH/HLT,LMG,FIN

  95     URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENDORSE A
         "ZERO TOLERANCE" POLICY AGAINST STUDENT BULLYING
         AND DEVELOP AN INTERVENTION PLAN TO PREVENT SUCH
         OCCURRENCES                                         EDN

  96     REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO TO
         EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A SPACE
         CAMP ON THE BIG ISLAND                              HED,FIN

  97     REQUESTING THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
         CORPORATION OF HAWAII TO DEVELOP A PROACTIVE PLAN
         FOR HOUSING HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOMES BELOW THIRTY
         PER CENT OF THE MEDIAN INCOME                       HSH,FIN

  98     URGING LANDLORDS, ASSOCIATIONS OF APARTMENT
         OWNERS, AND TENANTS WITH AND WITHOUT PETS, TO
         RESPECT EACH OTHERS' RIGHTS AND TO WORK TOGETHER
         TO PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF ALL OWNERS AND
         TENANTS                                             CPC

  99     CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE IMPLICATIONS
         OF INCREASED ACCESS TO STERILE SYRINGES             HLT,JHA


                            SENATE BILLS

Re-referrals                                                 Committee
S.B. NO.                        Subject                      RE-REFERRAL

2766     RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY REGIMES            CPC


 
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