DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATION NO.

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From the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism dated April 9, 20001, transmitting the Interim Recommendations of the Energy-Efficiency Policy Task Force and the Proceedings of the Energy Efficiency Policy Symposium, pursuant to Act 163, SLH 1998.

From the State Auditor dated April 11, 2001, transmitting a report, "Audit of the Employment and Training Fund," (Report No. 01-08).

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HOUSE COMMUNICATION NO.

Informing the Senate that on April 12, 2001, the following

House Concurrent Resolution(s) were Adopted in the House:

REFERRAL

565

H.C.R. No. 11

"AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT DUKE KAHANAMOKU BEACH AT WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR PIER PURPOSES."

WAM

566

H.C.R. No. 12

"SUBMITTING TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I FOR REVIEW OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON LAND EXCHANGES"

WAM

567

H.C.R. No. 13

"AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT LAHAINA, MAUI, HAWAII, FOR CONCRETE PIER AND DECK PURPOSES."

WAM

568

H.C.R. No. 24

"APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE-PROVINCE RELATIONS OF FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE PROVINCE OF THUA THEIN-HUE OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM." (Establishes state-province relations)

EDT

569

H.C.R. No. 25

"REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO ALLOW REAL PROPERTY TAXES TO BE PAID QUARTERLY." (Counties, Real Property Tax, Payable Quarterly)

TIA

570

H.C.R. No. 33, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH MANDATORY COMMUNITY SERVICE, WORK EXPERIENCE, OR SERVICE LEARNING AS A REQUIREMENT FOR GRADUATION FROM HIGH SCHOOL." (AMENDED TITLE) (Education; community service)

EDU

571

H.C.R. No. 34

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN INTER-ISLAND FERRY SYSTEM BETWEEN ALL OF THE ISLANDS." (Inter-island Ferry System; DOT Feasibility Study)

TMG

572

H.C.R. No. 45

"REQUESTING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS IN THE PEARL CITY HIGH SCHOOL COMPLEX." (Gifted and Talented Demonstration Project; Pearl City)

EDU

573

H.C.R. No. 50

"REQUESTING EQUAL TREATMENT FOR JAPANESE LATIN AMERICANS INTERNED IN THE UNITED STATES DURING WORLD WAR II." (Japanese Latin Americans, Redress)

TIA

574

H.C.R. No. 54

"REQUESTING A REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN REHABILITATION FUND." (Sugarcane Lands, Inventory)

HAW

575

H.C.R. No. 57

"SUPPORTING THE ACQUISITION OF KAHUKU RANCH BY THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR EXPANSION OF THE HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK." (Supporting the acquisition of Kahuku Ranch, for expansion of the Hawaii Volcanoes national park by the United States National Park Service.)

WLE

576

H.C.R. No. 71

"RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING THE WORK OF ISLAND TENANTS ON THE RISE FOR THEIR CONTINUING EFFORTS TO BRING LOW-INCOME PEOPLE INTO ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS." (Island Tenants on the Rise (ITOR))

CPH

577

H.C.R. No. 75, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO NEGOTIATE WITH KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS, BISHOP MUSEUM, AND THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO LEASE KALIHI VALLEY NATURE PARK FOR A NATIVE HAWAIIAN EDUCATION CENTER.(AMENDED TITLE)" (Kalihi Valley District Park)

HAW

578

H.C.R. No. 87

"URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH AND FUND A U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - PACIFIC BASIN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER - MANAGED CACAO GERMPLASM CENTER IN HAWAII." (Managed Cacao Germplasm Center in Hawaii)

AGT

579

H.C.R. No. 88, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO CONSIDER HOW THE HILO AREA CAN MAXIMIZE THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES PRESENTED BY THE CRUISE INDUSTRY." (AMENDED TITLE) (Big Island; Cruise Industry)

EDT

580

H.C.R. No. 89, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY SAFE ACCESS TO VIEW AND LEARN ABOUT HAWAII VOLCANOES." (AMENDED TITLE) (Volcano Access; Task Force)

TIA

581

H.C.R. No. 91

"REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDENT SUPPORT SYSTEM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION." (Requests management and financial audit)

 

EDU

582

H.C.R. No. 93

"URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO DESIGNATE A NEW NATIONAL PARK FROM KEONE'O'IO TO KANALOA POINT ON THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF MAUI" (New National Park on Maui)

WLE

583

H.C.R. No. 95, H.D. 1

"SUPPORTING THE FUTURE PRESERVATION OF MAHA'ULEPU." (Preservation of Maha'ulepu)

WLE

584

H.C.R. No. 100

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONTINUE TO OVERSEE, ON THE LEGISLATURE'S BEHALF, THE STATE'S EFFORTS TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE SERVICES TO FELIX CLASS CHILDREN." (Felix assessment.)

EDU

585

H.C.R. No. 115

"SUPPORTING THE PACIFIC BASIN ECONOMIC COUNCIL AND ENCOURAGING EFFORTS TO HOLD THE 34TH INTERNATIONAL GENERAL MEETING IN HAWAII." (Pacific Basin Economic Council)

EDT

586

H.C.R. No. 117

"REQUESTING A STUDY OF SAME-DAY VOTER REGISTRATION IN HAWAII." (Same-Day Voter Registration; Study)

TMG

587

H.C.R. No. 118

"REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO ALLOW THE PUBLIC TO USE NON-MOTORIZED WATERCRAFT ON A PORTION OF THE WEST LOCH OF PEARL HARBOR." (Pearl Harbor)

TMG

588

H.C.R. No. 120

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF USING STATE HIGHWAY REVENUE BONDS TO FINANCE THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF EITHER AN OVERSEAS BRIDGE OR AN UNDERSEA TUNNEL FROM IROQUOIS POINT TO HICKAM AIRFORCE BASE, IN ORDER TO LINK KALAELOA, KAPOLEI, EWA, AND EWA BEACH TO HONOLULU." (Overseas Bridge or Undersea Tunnel; Iroquois Pt to Hickam AFB)

TMG

589

H.C.R. No. 122

"REQUESTING A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY IN HAWAI'I." (Preliminary Assessment Of Energy Sustainability In Hawai'i)

WLE

590

H.C.R. No. 126

"REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO FORMULATE AN OBJECTIVE METHODOLOGY THAT THE LEGISLATURE MAY USE TO REVIEW THE JUSTIFICATION FOR EXISTING GENERAL EXCISE TAX EXEMPTIONS." (General Excise Tax Exemptions; Methodology; Study)

WAM

591

H.C.R. No. 127

"REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO UPDATE ITS SURVEY OF FEDERALLY MANDATED STATE PROGRAMS." (Federal Mandates)

WAM

592

H.C.R. No. 129, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF A STATE PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM." (HCR RMT 1)

HHS

593

H.C.R. No. 148

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE FEASIBILITY OF ENTERING INTO A RECIPROCAL INCOME TAX AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA." (Reciprocal Tax Agreements; California; Study)

WAM

594

H.C.R. No. 151, H.D. 1

"URGING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH, AGRICULTURE, AND EDUCATION TO FURTHER ENCOURAGE CONSUMPTION OF FIVE OR MORE DAILY SERVINGS OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES." (Consumption of 5 or more Daily Servings of Fruits and Vegetables)

HHS

595

H.C.R. No. 163, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE BOARD AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REEVALUATE READING GOALS FOR STUDENTS IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND INCREASE SYSTEM ACCOUNTABILITY FOR ATTAINING THOSE GOALS." (DOE and BOE; Reading Goals; Accountability)

EDU

596

H.C.R. No. 175, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE HAWAII CITIZENS FOR HEALTH, TO CONDUCT A DEFINITIVE STUDY ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FLUORIDATION THAT ALSO ADDRESSES CONCERNS RELATING TO THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF FLUORIDATING HAWAII’S DRINKING WATER." (AMENDED TITLE) (Fluoridation; Health and Safety Concerns; DOH Study)

HHS

597

H.C.R. No. 182, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN EXPERIMENTAL SWORDFISH FISHERY TO ADOPT ALTERNATIVE TURTLE MITIGATION MEASURES AND AVOID ADVERSE ECONOMIC IMPACT." (AMENDED TITLE) (Longline Fishing; Turtles)

WLE

598

H.C.R. No. 183, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES MEET WITH ALL STAKEHOLDERS AND USERS OF KEEHI LAGOON TO REVIEW ALL ALTERNATIVES AND TO DEVELOP A CONSENSUS AGREEMENT ON HOW BEST TO EFFECT NEEDED REPAIRS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THIS MARINA." (AMENDED TITLE)

TMG