THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAII
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
FIFTY-SECOND DAY
April 16, 2003-Wednesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Pastor Steve Murphy
Olivet Baptist Church
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
G.M. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
335 |
Dated March 28, 2003, transmitting the Annual Report on the Status of the Program for Environmentally-Themed Products to Support the Environment Established Under HRS Section 195D-5.5, prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, pursuant to Section 195D-5.5, HRS. |
FILE |
336 |
Dated March 28, 2003, transmitting the Progress Report on the Implementation of A.R.T.S. First: Hawaii's Arts Education Strategic Plan 2001-2006, prepared by the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts on behalf of the Hawaii Arts Education Partners pursuant to Act 306, SLH 2001. |
FILE |
337 |
Dated April 11, 2003, transmitting the following reports prepared by the University of Hawaii: Annual Report on Transfer of Appropriated Funds and Positions, pursuant to Section 37-74, HRS; Annual Report on Special and Revolving Fund Expenditures in Excess of Each Fund's Appropriation Approved by the President of the University of Hawaii, pursuant to Section 304-7.8, HRS; and Annual Report of the Salaries Paid to All University of Hawaii Executive, Managerial, and Faculty Members Including the President, pursuant to Section 304-13.5, HRS. |
FILE |
338 |
Dated April 4, 2003, transmitting the Hawaii Small Business Regulatory Review Board Report, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Act 168, SLH 1998. |
FILE |
339 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee LINDA D. HAMILTON, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
340 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Public Accountancy, Gubernatorial Nominee REBECCA S. WILLIAMS, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
341 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee GARY K. SAITO, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
342 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee MIKE HASHIMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
343 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Civil Rights Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee DEBORAH M. LIM, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
JHW |
344 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Community Development Authority (HCDA), Gubernatorial Nominee WILLIAM J. AILA, JR., for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
WLA |
345 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Community Development Authority (HCDA), Gubernatorial Nominee PAUL K. KIMURA, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
WLA |
346 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Community Development Authority (HCDA), Gubernatorial Nominee EVELYN E. SOUZA, for a term to expire 06-30-06 |
WLA |
347 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee ELAINE L. HOGUE, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
ECD |
348 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee ANNA MARIE SPRINGER, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
ECD |
349 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee CLARICE CORNETT, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
JHW |
350 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee RHODA FEINBERG, PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
JHW |
351 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee THEODORE G.M. JUNG, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
JHW |
352 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee WAYLEN K.K. TOMA, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
JHW |
353 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Defender Council, Gubernatorial Nominee JULIE KAI BARRETO, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
JHW |
354 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Defender Council, Gubernatorial Nominee MICHELLE L. DREWYER, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
JHW |
355 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Drug Product Selection Board, Gubernatorial Nominee GLENN M.L. PANG, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-06 |
HTH |
356 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Electricians and Plumbers, Gubernatorial Nominee KEVIN H.M. CHONG KEE, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
357 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee PETER T. DYER, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
358 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee RANDALL M. HASHIMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
359 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee SHAWN USHIJIMA, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
360 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee DAVID S. BYLUND, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
ENE |
361 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Health, Gubernatorial Nominee PAULA A. Y. ARCENA, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
HTH |
362 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee HERBERT K.W. CHINN, JR., for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
HTH |
363 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee GEORGE A. WESSBERG, DDS, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
HTH |
364 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee PATRICIA L. CHINN, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
HTH |
365 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Systems Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee DAVID EASA, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
HTH |
366 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the High Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee JAY M. FIDELL, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
SAT |
367 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the High Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee BRIAN J. GOLDSTEIN, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
SAT |
368 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the High Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee SHARON M. WONG, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
SAT |
369 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee JEFF GOLDSMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
TMG |
370 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Independent Living Council, Gubernatorial Nominee KENNETH TERUYA AKINAKA, MRA, for a term to expire 06-30-06 |
HMS |
371 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Independent Living Council, Gubernatorial Nominee PATRICIA LOCKWOOD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
HMS |
372 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Medical Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee JOYCE CASSEN, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-06 |
TMG |
373 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee WENDELL K.S. FOO, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-06 |
CPH |
374 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee RONALD H. KIENITZ, DO, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
375 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee PETER A. MATSUURA, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
376 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee JOHN T. McDONNELL, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
377 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Medical Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee MARIA BRUSCA PATTEN, DO, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
378 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee DAVID D.S. CHUN, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
379 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Examiners in Naturopathy, Gubernatorial Nominee SHERYL L. THOMPSON, for a term to epxire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
380 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee THERESA SAKAI, RN, for term to expire 06-30-07 |
CPH |
381 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee BARBARA A. BROOKS, PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
WLA |
382 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee RONALD F.L. MAU, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
WLA |
383 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee DULCE TOMI ONAGA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
384 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee LAURA E. OZAK, RN, JD, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
385 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee ROSALIE K. TATSUGUCHI, PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
386 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Real Estate Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee TRUDY I. NISHIHARA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
387 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, Gubernatorial Nominee RON AGOR, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
JHW |
388 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Islands of Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kaho`olawe, Gubernatorial Nominee KATHRYN GHEAN, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
JHW |
389 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Island of Oahu, Gubernatorial Nominee ROBERTA CHONG KEE, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
JHW |
390 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Reproductive Rights Protection Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee KRISTINE M. ALTWIES NICHOLSON, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
HTH |
391 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Reproductive Rights Protection Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee VALERIE MARIE WANG, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
HTH |
392 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee DAVID G. RIETOW, for a term to expire 06-30-04. |
ECD |
393 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Small Business Regulatory Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee LYNNE E. WOODS, for a term to expire 06-30-06. |
ECD |
394 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee PHILIP M. JOHNSON, PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-07 |
SAT |
395 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee WILLIAM M. McKILLOP, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
SAT |
396 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee STEVE B. METTER, for a term to expire 06-30-06. |
SAT |
397 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee DAVID A. OKA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
SAT |
398 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai`i Strategic Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee GLENN S. YAMADA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
SAT |
399 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Taxation Review, 1st Taxation District (Oahu), Gubernatorial Nominee MANOJ SAMARANAYAKE, CPA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
WAM |
400 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Taxation Review, 4th Taxation District (Kauai), Gubernatorial Nominee MATT H. TAKATA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
WAM |
401 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans Services, Gubernatorial Nominee FRANK A. CRUZ, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
TMG |
402 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Veterinary Examiners, Gubernatorial Nominee ROGER M. KONDO, DVM, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
403 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Water Resource Management, Gubernatorial Nominee MICHAEL H. FURUKAWA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
WLA |
404 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Water Resource Management, Gubernatorial Nominee STEPHANIE A. WHALEN, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
WLA |
405 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Public Water System Operators, Gubernatorial Nominee ANNE T. ZANE, for a term to expire 06-30-04. |
HTH |
406 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Boxing Commission of Hawai`i, Gubernatorial Nominee DELLA K. MARTIN (YOUNG), for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
407 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee WAYNETTE HO-KWON, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
ECD |
408 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee JAMES T. WEST, PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
ECD |
409 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Endangered Species Recovery Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee KAREN A. POIANI, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
ENE |
410 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Honolulu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee JENNY L. STONE, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
HTH |
411 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee CAROL H. McNAMEE, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
TMG |
412 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee BRYAN S. WAUKE, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
TMG |
413 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board, Gubernatorial Nominee JAN N. WIEDMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
414 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee KARL H. MIYAMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
415 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Psychology, Gubernatorial Nominee WILLIAM C. REZENTES, III, PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
CPH |
416 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee RENE BERTHIAUME, for a term to expire 06-30-06. |
HMS |
417 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee GENE R. DESCALZI, for a term to expire 06-30-06. |
HMS |
418 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee NANCY G. KINGHORN, for a term to expire 06-30-06. |
HMS |
419 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee RICHARD W. SMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-06. |
HMS |
420 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee VIRGINIA G. TOMPKINS, for a term to expire 06-30-04. |
HMS |
421 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee BARBARA J. WARD, for a term to expire 06-30-04. |
HMS |
422 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee JOHN ROMANOWSKI, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
TMG |
423 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Director for the Office of Environmental Quality Control, Gubernatorial Nominee GENEVIEVE SALMONSON, for a term to expire 05-09-06. |
ENE |
424 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai`i Community Development Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee MAEDA C. TIMSON, for a term to expire 06-30-06. |
WLA |
425 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation, Gubernatorial Nominee KEN HIDESHI TAKAYAMA, for a term to expire 06-30-07. |
JHW |
426 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation as Associate Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court, Gubernatorial Nominee JAMES E. DUFFY, JR. |
JHW |
D.C. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
30 |
From the Department of Health dated April 7, 2003, transmitting the 2002 Primary Care Needs Assessment Databook. |
FILE |
Informing the Senate that on April 14, 2003, the House named conferees on the part of the House to the following Senate Bills: |
REFERRAL |
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565 |
SEE ATTACHED LETTER |
FILE |
Informing the Senate that on April 14, 2003, the House named conferees on the part of the House to the following House Bills: |
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566 |
SEE ATTACHED LETTER |
FILE |
1570 (One Day Notice) |
(CPH/HMS) |
S.R. No. 50, S.D. 1 "REQUESTING A REPORT ON THE STATE'S ACTION PLAN TO ADDRESS CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS IN HAWAII."(AMENDED TITLE) (Recommends Adoption) |
1571 (One Day Notice) |
(TMG) |
H.C.R. No. 52, H.D. 1 "ESTABLISHING A SISTER STATE-PREFECTURE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE EHIME PREFECTURE OF JAPAN." (Recommends Adoption) |
1572 (One Day Notice) |
(JHW) |
H.C.R. No. 96 "CONTINUING THE JOINT SENATE-HOUSE INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE STATE'S EFFORTS TO COMPLY WITH THE FELIX CONSENT DECREE." (Recommends Adoption) |
1573 (One Day Notice) |
(JHW) |
H.C.R. No. 119, H.D. 1 "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO REVIEW THE SALE OF LEASES AND SUBMIT RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE FOR THE ADOPTION OF POLICIES THAT ARE FAIR TO AWARDEES, LEASE PURCHASERS, AND TO THE STATE." (Recommends Adoption) |
1574 (One Day Notice) |
(EDU) |
H.C.R. No. 31, S.D. 1 "REQUESTING STRONG SUPPORT BY CONGRESS FOR TITLE IX, THE PATSY TAKEMOTO MINK EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EDUCATION ACT." (Recommends Adoption) |
1575 (One Day Notice) |
(JHW) |
J.C. No. 4 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawai`i, Judicial Nominee FAYE KOYANAGI" (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
ORDER OF THE DAY
513 |
H.C.R. No. 77 "URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF S. 68, RELATING TO IMPROVING BENEFITS FOR FILIPINO VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II."(Filipino Veterans of WW II; Passage of S. 68) |
TMG |
S.B. No. 42, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO WATERCRAFT."
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S.B. No. 1075, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO CONTESTED CASES."
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S.B. No. 1107, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO CHAPTER 711, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES."
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S.B. No. 1156, H.D. 2 |
"RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."
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S.B. No. 1361, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS."
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RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2003 |
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H.B. NO. |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
510, H.D. 2, S.D. 2 |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (Education; General Excise Tax; Appropriation) (TMG/LBR, WAM) |
WAM |
M.C. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
8 |
From the Hawaii Labor Relations Board dated April 1, 2003, transmitting a Report on the Status of Collective Bargaining Negotiations, pursuant to Section 89-11, HRS. |
FILE |
Reconsideration of Disagreement to House Amendments; One Day Notice for Final Reading
S.B. No. 69, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO THE TEACHER EDUCATION COORDINATING COMMITTEE." |
S.B. No. 88, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES OWNED BY MILITARY PERSONNEL." |
S.B. No. 319, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO COUNTIES." |
S.B. No. 345, S.D. 1, H.D. 2 |
"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES." |
S.B. No. 474, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO THE AUDITOR." |
S.B. No. 552, S.D. 2, H.D. 2 |
"RELATING TO LANDOWNERS' LIABILITY." |
S.B. No. 1068, S.D. 1, H.D. 2 |
"RELATING TO HEALTH CARE FACILITIES." |
S.B. No. 1234, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES." |
S.B. No. 1261, H.D. 2 |
"RELATING TO PROCUREMENT CARD PAYMENTS." |
S.B. No. 1326, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 |
"RELATING TO EDUCATION." |