THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2003

 

THIRTEENTH DAY

February 4, 2003-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation by Ms. Linda C. Magno

The Office of Worship – Diocese of Honolulu

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: None
  2. Departmental Communications: None
  3. House Communications: None
  4. Senate Communications: None
  5. Judiciary Communications: None
  6. Introduction of Measures

    7. S.R. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL
         

    10

    NAMING THE CHAIRS, VICE CHAIRS, AND MEMBERS OF THE STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE OF THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE. (Committee Chairs, Committee Vice-Chairs, Members)

    ADOPT

    ORDER OF THE DAY

  7. Standing Committee Report No. 4

    8. 4

    (TSM)

    S.B. No. 33

    "RELATING TO TAXATION."

    (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)
         
     

     

    		  
  8. Third Reading

    9. (See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3)

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

    "MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, AND THE OMBUDSMAN." - (WAM)

    (Legislative Appropriations)
       
       
  9. Referrals and Re-Referrals

    10. REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2003

    S.C.R. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL
         

    11

    REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF PROPOSED MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HEARING AID DEVICES AND SERVICES.

    (Auditor Report; Health Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids)

    CPH/HTH, WAM
         

    12

    REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE ON GRADUATED PARENTING.

    (Graduated Parenting Task Force)

    HMS
         

    13

    REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A STATEWIDE INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR COORDINATION AND EXPANSION OF SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH HEALTHY START TO YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

    (Healthy Start Statewide Interagency Task Force)

    HMS/HTH
         

    14

    REQUESTING THAT ALL OPERATING SODA MACHINES IN PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS DISPENSE ONLY HEALTHY AND NON-CARBONATED BEVERAGES.

    (Healthy beverage options in public high school soda machines)

    HTH/EDU
         

    15

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO ESTABLISH A SUN PROTECTION PROGRAM FOR HAWAII'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    (Sun Protection; Depts. of Health and Education; Establish Policy)

    HTH/EDU
         

    16

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP PUBLIC HEALTH STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THE HEPATITIS C PROBLEM.

    (Hepatitis C; Public Health Strategies)

    HTH
         

    17

    REQUESTING THE LEGISLATURE TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO RE-EVALUATE THE PLACEMENT OF THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC GUARDIAN.

    (Reevaluate Placement of Office of the Public Guardian)

    JHW
         

    18

    REAFFIRMING THE STATE OF HAWAII'S COMMITMENT TO CIVIL LIBERTIES AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS.

    (USA Patriot Act; Renoucement)

    JHW
         

    19

    REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYERS' MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

    (HI Employers' Mutual Insurance Co.; Audit)

    LBR/CPH, WAM
         

    S.R. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL
         

    6

    REQUESTING THAT ALL OPERATING SODA MACHINES IN PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS DISPENSE ONLY HEALTHY AND NON-CARBONATED BEVERAGES.

    (Healthy beverage options in public high school soda machines)

    HTH
         

    7

    REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO ESTABLISH A SUN PROTECTION PROGRAM FOR HAWAII'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    (Sun Protection; Depts. of Health and Education; Establish Policy)

    HTH/EDU
         

    8

    REAFFIRMING THE STATE OF HAWAII'S COMMITMENT TO CIVIL LIBERTIES AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS.

    (USA Patriot Act; Renouncement)

    JHW
         

    9

    REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYERS' MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

    (Hawaii Employers' Mutual Insurance Company; Audit)

    LBR/CPH, WAM
         
         

    RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2003
         

    S.B. NO.

    TITLE

    RE-REFERRAL
         

    1435

    RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS.

    (Special Purpose Revenue Bonds (SPRB); Hawaii Gold Cacao Tree, Inc.) (WLA, WAM)

    WLA/ECD, WAM
         

    1619

    RELATING TO TAXATION.

    (Investment Tax Credit; Motor Sports Facil; Kalaeloa, Parcel 9) (ECD, WAM)(TMG/ECD, WAM)

    ECD/TMG, WAM
         
         
  10. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  11. Miscellaneous Business
  12. Announcements
  13. Adjournment