T H E S E N A T E
OF THE
TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
FIFTY-SEVENTH DAY
APRIL 26, 2001 - THURSDAY – 6:30 O'CLOCK P.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Mrs. Janice Vierra
Kaimuki Evangelical Church
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
(INTRODUCTIONS)
Messages from the Governor – No. 317
Departmental Communications – No. 30
House Communications – No. 663
Senate Communications - None
Judiciary Communications - None
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO.
3 S.B. NO. 606, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO RECYcLED WATER."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
4 S.B. NO. 178, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "relating to condominium property regimes."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
5 S.B. NO. 1162, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC LAND DISPOSITIONS."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
6 S.B. NO. 48, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "Relating to Public lands."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
7 S.B. NO. 221, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "relating to agriculture."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
53 H.B. NO. 646, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO THE SALE OF STERILE SYRINGES FOR THE PREVENTION OF DISEASE."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
54 H.B. NO. 1556, S.D. 1, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LOANS."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
55 H.B. NO. 503, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO STATE LEASES."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
56 H.B. NO. 638, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
57 H.B. NO. 731, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
58 H.B. NO. 16, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
59 H.B. NO. 896, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "RELATING TO THE REVISED UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE ARTICLE 9 – SECURED TRANSACTIONS."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
60 H.B. NO. 945, H.D.1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1
(48 Hrs. Notice) "relating to social work."
(Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1)
STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT NO.
1767 (EDT/TIA) S.R. NO. 30, S.D. 1
"Requesting THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A RELATIONSHIP FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF Hawai'i AND THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS OF TAIPEI, TAI CHUNG, AND TAINAN, TAIWAN." (AMENDED TITLE)
(Recommends Adoption)
1768 (HHS) GOV. MSG. NO. 284
(One Day Notice) TERRI FUJII, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Honolulu Subarea Health Planning Council, for a term to expire 06-30-2003.
MARY DIXON and DEBORAH K. MORIKAWA, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Honolulu Subarea Health Planning Council, for terms to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1769 (TMG) GOV. MSG. NO. 312
(One Day Notice) WINIFRED N. ODO, MYRON L. TONG, and CLAIRE H. MOTODA, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Procurement Policy Board, for terms to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1770 (HAW) GOV. MSG. NO. 306
(One Day Notice) GERALDINE K. BELL, and RUBY P. MCDONALD, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, for terms to expire 06-30-2005.
ELI K. NAHULU, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, for a term to expire 06-30-2003.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1771 (HAW) GOV. MSG. NO. 307
(One Day Notice) LESLIE A. KULOLOIO, and MICHAEL P. MINN, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lanai, for terms to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1772 (HAW) GOV. MSG. NO. 308
(One Day Notice) LAWRENCE K. AKI, ROXANNE L. FRENCH, LANCE M. DUNBAR, and PEARL HODGINS, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Island Burial Council, Island of Molokai, for terms to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1773 (HAW) GOV. MSG. NO. 309
(One Day Notice) LYNETTE PUALANI TIFFANY, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Island Burial Council, Island of Oahu, for a term to expire 06-30-2002.
CHARLES A. EHRHORN, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Island Burial Council, Island of Oahu, for a term to expire 06-30-2003.
ERIC R. BEAVER, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Island Burial Council, Island of Oahu, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1774 (EDT) GOV. MSG. NO. 155
(One Day Notice) LINDA CHRISTINE LEWIS, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, for terms to expire 06-30-2001 and 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1775 (EDT) GOV. MSG. NO. 183
(One Day Notice) DAVID LASSNER, Ph.D., and RUSSELL T. YAMANE, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Board of Directors, High Technology Development Corporation, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1776 (EDT) GOV. MSG. NO. 225
(One Day Notice) GLENN IOANE TEVES, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, for a term to expire 06-30-2003.
DAVID FUERTES, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1777 (EDT) GOV. MSG. NO. 282
(One Day Notice) JOHN (JACK) W. BATES, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i Television and Film Advisory Board, for terms to expire 06-30-2001 and 06-30-2005.
CHRISTOPHER LEE, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i Television and Film Advisory Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2002.
ALBERT A. BURNS, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i Television and Film Advisory Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2003.
RAY L. LOVELL, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i Television and Film Advisory Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2004.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1778 (EDT) GOV. MSG. NO. 305
(One Day Notice) ANTONIO J. SAGUIBO, JR. and JONATHAN A. KOBAYASHI, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Board of Directors, Hawai'i Strategic Development Corporation, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1779 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 220
(One Day Notice) STEPHEN Y.H. KWOCK, JOELLE K. CHIU and HOWARD S. TODO, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Board of Public Accountancy, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1780 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 221
(One Day Notice) GERALDINE S. WADE, D.A., Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Acupuncture, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1781 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 222
(One Day Notice) EDNA H. KANO and ELAINE K. KIMURA, Gubernatorial Nominees to the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1782 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 223
(One Day Notice) STEVEN J.T. CHOW, Gubernatorial Nominee to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1783 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 226
(One Day Notice) GARY S. FUKUROKU, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Credit Union Advisory Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1784 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 227
(One Day Notice) GERALD ADACHI, D.M.D., DEBORAH E. LICHOTA, R.D.H., ANN C. TERANISHI and RONALD L. YOUNG, D.M.D., Gubernatorial Nominees to the Board of Dental Examiners, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1785 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 230
(One Day Notice) CLIFFORD LABOY, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Electricians and Plumbers, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1786 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 231
(One Day Notice) LANCE H. SHIBATA, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1787 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 237
(One Day Notice) PATRICK S. YAMADA, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Rental Housing Trust Fund Advisory Commission, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1788 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 243
(One Day Notice) PATRICK A.Y.H. AHANA, D.V.M. and NARIYOSHI HIRAOKA, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Veterinary Examiners, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1789 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 249
(One Day Notice) DOUGLAS M. GOTO, CAROLEE C. KUBO and BRIAN YAMANE, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Board of Directors, Hawai'i Hurricane Relief Fund, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1790 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 253
(One Day Notice) MELVIN MIYAMOTO and KERWIN D.W. CHONG, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Hoisting Machine Operators Advisory Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1791 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 257
(One Day Notice) LLOYD K. SODETANI, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Massage Therapy, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1792 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 263
(One Day Notice) MELVIN H. MIYASAKI, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1793 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 265
(One Day Notice) KATHARYN F. DAUB, R.N., DARRYL N. ING, JILLIAN INOUYE, PH.D. and JOANNE ITANO, PH.D. Gubernatorial Nominees to the State Board of Nursing, for a term to expire 06-30-2004.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1794 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 266
(One Day Notice) LAURA Y. CHOCK, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Examiners in Optometry, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1795 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 267
(One Day Notice) MICHAEL JOHN BOTHA and ANDREW C. NOWINSKI, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Pest Control Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1796 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 269
(One Day Notice) ERIC H. KUNISAKI, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Pharmacy, for a term to expire 06-30-2002.
LIANNE H. MALAPIT, Pharm.D. and VALERIE M.K. MATSUNAGA, Pharm.D., Gubernatorial Nominees to the Board of Pharmacy, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1797 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 270
(One Day Notice) NAOMI KINOSHITA WADA, P.T., Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Physical Therapy, for a term to expire 06-30-2003.
GOV. MSG. NO. 270
RANDAL HASHIMOTO and CYNTHIA M. TAMAYO, P.T., Gubernatorial Nominees to the Board of Physical Therapy, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
1798 (CPH) GOV. MSG. NO. 271
(One Day Notice) EVELYN H. YANAGIDA, PH.D., Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Psychology, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)
ORDER OF THE DAY
DEFERRED MATTERS – ADOPT RESOLUTIONS
1762 (EDT/WLE) S.R. NO. 100, S.D. 1
"REQUESTING FURTHER ACTION ON THE DESIGNATION OF A STATE RECREATIONAL AND HISTORIC PARK and nature reserve AT KAPUA, HONOMALINO, OKOE, KAULANAMAUNA, AND MANUKA DISTRICTS IN SOUTH KONA AND KA'U, ISLAND OF HAWAII."
(Recommends Adoption)
FINAL READING
Conf. Com. Rep. No. 2 S.B. NO. 986, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1
"RELATING TO AQUACULTURE."
ADVISE AND CONSENT
1756 (EDU) GOV. MSG. NO. 248
BENJAMIN T. TORIGOE, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
1757 (EDU) GOV. MSG. NO. 278
GALEN K. ONOUYE, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Education Commission of the States, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
1758 (EDU) GOV. MSG. NO. 280
ALBERT S. NISHIMURA, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i School-to-Work Executive Council, a term to expire 06-30-2003.
KATHRYN K. INKINEN, HARVARD C.S. KIM, THERESIA C. MCMURDO, and LYNNE E. WOODS, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Hawai'i School-to-Work Executive Council, terms to expire 06-30-2004.
1759 (EDU) GOV. MSG. NO. 281
FAIRFAX A. REILLY, M.Ed., Gubernatorial Nominee to the Hawai'i State Teacher Standards Board, for terms to expire 06-30-2001 and 06-30-2002.
1760 (EDU) GOV. MSG. NO. 291
DUANE K. KURISU, Gubernatorial Nominee to the University of Hawai'i Board of Regents, for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
1761 (EDU) GOV. MSG. NO. 303
CORINE HAYASHI, Gubernatorial Nominee to the State Foundation on Culture and Arts Commission, for a term to expire 06-30-2004.
EUNICE M. DEMELLO, and ALFRED LAURETA, Gubernatorial Nominees to the State Foundation on Culture and Arts Commission, for terms to expire 06-30-2005.
1763 (WAM) GOV. MSG. NO. 238
FRED T. YAMASHIRO, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Taxation Review, Third Taxation District (Hawai'i), for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
1764 (WAM) GOV. MSG. NO. 239
EDUARDO TOPENIO, JR., Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Taxation Review, Fourth Taxation District (Kauai), for a term to expire 06-30-2005.
1765 (WAM) GOV. MSG. NO. 296
GEORGE M. MENOR, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Board of Taxation Review, Fourth Taxation District (Kauai), for a term to expire 06-30-2004.
1766 (WAM) GOV. MSG. NO. 310
GEORGE FREITAS, MARILYN J. GAGEN, CRAIG K. HIRAI, JAMES E.T. MONCUR, Ph.D., MARILYN M. NIWAO, CYRUS I. ODA, and LEIGHTON H.C. WONG, Gubernatorial Nominees to the Tax Review Commission, for terms to expire upon the adjournment sine die of the second regular session of the Legislature.
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