THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2003

 

SIXTIETH DAY

May 1, 2003-Thursday-3:00 O'CLOCK P.M.

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation by Senator Gary L. Hooser

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor No(s).: 475-477
  2. G.M. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL

         

    475

    Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2003, the Governor returned the following bill without her signature: SB1426, SD1. (Veto of SB1426, SD1)

    FILE

         

    476

    Informing the Senate that on April 28, 2003, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB843, SD1, HD2 (Act035)

    FILE

         

    477

    Dated April 25, 2003, transmitting a report, Hate Crimes in Hawaii, 2002, prepared by the Department of the Attorney General, Research and Statistics Branch, pursuant to Sections 846-51 through 54, HRS.

    FILE

         
         
  3. Departmental Communications: None
  4. House Communication No(s).: 611-628
  5.  

    Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2003, the House agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate and that said House Bills has passed Final Reading:

    REFERRAL

         

    611

    H.B. No. 401, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO ELECTIONS."(Office of Elections/Campaign Spdg. Comm. DAGS Attachment)

    FILE

         

    612

    H.B. No. 1161, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGIST LICENSING REQUIREMENTS."(Psychologist Licensing Requirements)

    FILE

         

    613

    H.B. No. 75, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS."(Condominium Law Recodification; Extension; Advisory Committee)

    FILE

         
     

    H.B. No. 127, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO GENERAL ASSISTANCE."(General Assistance; Good Cause Failure to Pursue Treatment)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 139, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL INDUSTRY."(Rental Vehicles; Collision Damage Waivers; Commissions Allowed)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 377, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES."(Health Care Facilities)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 384, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES."(Health Care Facilities)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 1155, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY."(Relating to Unclaimed Property)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 1160, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE EXAMINATION FOR LICENSURE AS A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT."(CPA Computerized License Examination Authorized)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 1163, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO DENTAL INSURANCE."(Dental Insurers; Oversight Authority Extended; Examinations)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 1212, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LAND EXCHANGES."(Land Exchange Disapprovals)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 1328, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE."(Consumer Advocate; Consideration of Long-Term Benefits of Renewable Resources; Required)

     
         
     

    H.B. No. 1594, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS."(Nonprofit Corporations; Members; Termination and Cancellation; Indemnification)

     
         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2003, the following bills passed Final Reading in the House:

     
         

    614

    SEE ATTACHED LETTER

    FILE

         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2003, the House reconsidered its action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following bill:

     
         

    615

    H.B. No. 851, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TAXATION APPEALS."(Tax Appeal; Prepayment of Assessed Taxes)

    FILE

         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2003, the following Senate Concurrent Resolution were Adopted in the House:

     
         

    616

    S.C.R. No. 13, S.D. 1

    "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."(Statewide Interagency Task Force; Healthy Start Program Coordination and Expansion (SD1))

    FILE

         

    617

    S.C.R. No. 45, S.D. 1

    "ENDORSING THE GOOD BEGINNINGS INTERDEPARTMENTAL COUNCIL'S SCHOOL READINESS TASK FORCE'S HAWAII STATE PRESCHOOL CONTENT STANDARDS.(AMENDED TITLE)"(Hawaii State Preschool Content Standards; Good Beginnings)

    FILE

         

    618

    S.C.R. No. 49, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS IN STATE GOVERNMENT.(AMENDED TITLE)"(Establishing an Office of International Affairs)

    FILE

         

    619

    S.C.R. No. 54

    "CREATING A WORKING GROUP OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM HAWAIIAN ORGANIZATIONS, THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO FORM A COALITION TO PROVIDE BETTER ACCESS TO STATE VITAL STATISTICS RECORDS."(Native Hawaiians; State Vital Statistics Records)

    FILE

         

    620

    S.C.R. No. 76, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE HAWAII SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD TO DEVELOP AND FORMULATE A SMALL BUSINESS BILL OF RIGHTS FOR CONSIDERATION DURING THE 2004 LEGISLATURE.(AMENDED TITLE)"(Small Business Bill of Rights)

    FILE

         

    621

    S.C.R. No. 98, S.D. 1

    "CONVENING AN ECONOMIC SUMMIT."(Economic Summit; DBEDT to Convene)

    FILE

         

    622

    S.C.R. No. 153, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING AN INVESTIGATION ON THE STATE AND COUNTIES' LAND USE POLICIES WITH REGARD TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS."

    FILE

         

    623

    S.C.R. No. 155, S.D. 1

    "URGING ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION TO COMPLETE THE ASSESSMENT AND SETTLEMENT OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN INDIVIDUAL TRUST CLAIMS.(AMENDED TITLE)"(Alternative Dispute Resolution to Settle Individual Trust Claims)

    FILE

         

    624

    S.C.R. No. 196, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO UPDATE ITS REPORT ON HAWAII'S FILM INDUSTRY, "A ROAD MAP: THE FILM INDUSTRY'S POTENTIAL AND HOW TO GET THERE".(AMENDED TITLE)"(Film and Television Industry; Report Update)

    FILE

         

    625

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

    "URGING THE STATE TO PURSUE LITIGATION AGAINST CHEVRONTEXACO FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAXES."(ChevronTexaco Tax Fraud; Lawsuit Urged)

    FILE

         
     

    Informing the Senate that on April 29, 2003, the following Senate Bills passed Third Reading in the House:

     
         

    626

    S.B. No. 3, S.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC."(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; North Hawaii Community Hospital)

    FILE

         

    627

    S.B. No. 617

    "RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES."(Criminal Offenses; Charge Procedures; Task Force)

    FILE

         

    628

    S.B. No. 1275

    "RELATING TO ASSAULT AGAINST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS."(Assault against Law Enforcement Officers)

    FILE

         
         
  6. Senate Communications: None
  7. Judiciary Communications: None
  8. Standing Committee Report No(s).: 1726-1732
  9. 1726

    (HTH)

    S.R. No. 42, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROJECT TO DEMONSTRATE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF AN ELECTRONIC DEATH REGISTRATION SYSTEM."(AMENDED TITLE)

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1727

    (WAM)

    S.R. No. 23, S.D. 2

    "REQUESTING THE STADIUM AUTHORITY TO DESIGNATE THE LOWER HALAWA PARKING LOT AT ALOHA STADIUM AS THE STATE FAIRGROUNDS."(AMENDED TITLE)

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1728

    (WAM)

    S.R. No. 28, S.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS IN STATE GOVERNMENT.(AMENDED TITLE)"

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1729

    (WAM)

    S.R. No. 57

    "REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE REVIEW OF THE REGULATION OF HYPNOTHERAPISTS."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1730

    (WAM)

    S.R. No. 71

    "REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT DIVISION."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1731

    (WAM)

    S.R. No. 96, S.D. 2

    "REQUESTING THE FORMATION OF A WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 INTERIM WORKING GROUP."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         

    1732

    (WAM)

    S.R. No. 101

    "REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO IDENTIFY EFFECTIVE STATE PRACTICES FOR RAISING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG LOW SCORING STUDENTS AND NARROWING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BETWEEN LOW SCORING STUDENTS AND TOP SCORING STUDENTS."

    (Recommends Adoption)

         
         
         

    ORDER OF THE DAY

  10. Advise and Consent
  11. 1690

    HMS

    G.M. No. 306

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Independent Living Council, Gubernatorial Nominee DIANA C. TIZARD, for a term to expire 06-30-05."

         
         

    1691

    HMS

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1691

    HMS

    G.M. No. 371

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Independent Living Council, Gubernatorial Nominee PATRICIA LOCKWOOD, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    1692

    HMS

    G.M. No. 416

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee RENE BERTHIAUME, for a term to expire 06-30-06."

         
         

    1692

    HMS

    G.M. No. 417

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee GENE R. DESCALZI, for a term to expire 06-30-06."

         
         

    1692

    HMS

    G.M. No. 418

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee NANCY G. KINGHORN, for a term to expire 06-30-06."

         
         

    1692

    HMS

    G.M. No. 419

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee RICHARD W. SMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-06."

         
         

    1692

    HMS

    G.M. No. 420

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee VIRGINIA G. TOMPKINS, for a term to expire 06-30-04."

         
         

    1692

    HMS

    G.M. No. 421

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee BARBARA J. WARD, for a term to expire 06-30-04."

         
         

    1693

    TMG

    G.M. No. 369

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Highway Safety Council, Gubernatorial Nominee JEFF GOLDSMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    1694

    TMG

    G.M. No. 372

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Medical Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee JOYCE CASSEN, MD, for a term to expire 06-30-06"

         
         

    1695

    TMG

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1696

    TMG

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1697

    TMG

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1698

    TMG

    G.M. No. 422

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Transportation, Gubernatorial Nominee JOHN ROMANOWSKI, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1699

    CPH

    G.M. No. 312

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Massage Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee WILFRED S. PANG, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1700

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1700

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1701

    CPH

    G.M. No. 341

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee GARY K. SAITO, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    1701

    CPH

    G.M. No. 342

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee MIKE HASHIMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    1702

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1703

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1703

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1703

    CPH

    G.M. No. 359

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee SHAUN USHIJIMA, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    1704

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1704

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1704

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1704

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1704

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1705

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1706

    CPH

    G.M. No. 379

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Examiners in Naturopathy, Gubernatorial Nominee SHERYL L. THOMPSON, for a term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    1707

    CPH

    G.M. No. 380

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Nursing, Gubernatorial Nominee TERESA SAKAI, RN, for term to expire 06-30-07"

         
         

    1708

    CPH

    G.M. No. 383

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee DULCE TOMI ONAGA, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1708

    CPH

    G.M. No. 414

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee KARL H. MIYAMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1709

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1709

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1710

    CPH

    G.M. No. 386

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Real Estate Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee TRUDY I. NISHIHARA, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1711

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1712

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1713

    CPH

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1714

    WLA/TMG

    G.M. No. 241

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee GILBERT COLOMA-AGARAN, for a term to expire 06-30-03."

         
         

    1714

    WLA/TMG

    G.M. No. 263

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee GILBERT COLOMA-AGARAN, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1715

    WLA

    G.M. No. 280

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, ERIC D. WEINERT, for a term to expire 06-30-05."

         
         

    1716

    WLA

    G.M. No. 281

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Aloha Tower Development Corporation, SIDNEY A. QUINTAL, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1717

    WLA

    G.M. No. 308

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, Gubernatorial Nominee DAVID A. KRUPP, PhD, for a term to expire 06-30-06."

         
         

    1717

    WLA

    G.M. No. 309

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, Gubernatorial Nominee ROBIN GAY MAKAPAGAL, for a term to expire 06-30-06."

         
         

    1718

    WLA

    G.M. No. 311

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Land Use Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee RAE McCORKLE, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1719

    WLA

    G.M. No. 313

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Molokai Irrigation System Water Users Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee GEORGE W. MAIOHO, for a term to expire 06-30-07."

         
         

    1720

    WLA

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1720

    WLA

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1720

    WLA

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1720

    WLA

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1721

    WLA

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1721

    WLA

    G.M. No. 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"

         
         

    1722

    WLA

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1723

    WAM

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1724

    WAM

    G.M. No. 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."

         
         

    1725

    JHW

    J.C. No. 5

    "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Court of the First Circuit, Judicial Nominee LONO J. LEE."

         
         
  12. Adopt Resolutions
  13. 1680

    TMG

    H.C.R. No. 17, H.D. 1

    "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 ILOCOS NORTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES."

         
         

    1681

    TMG

    H.C.R. No. 51

    "REQUESTING THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ESTABLISH A PACIFIC OCEANIC ADMINISTRATIVE REGION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO BE HEADQUARTERED IN HONOLULU."

         
         

    1682

    TMG

    H.C.R. No. 54

    "URGING THE STATE AND COUNTIES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM IN HAWAII."

         
         

    1683

    TMG

    H.C.R. No. 63, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE OAHU METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION TO CONSIDER THE WAIANAE SECOND ACCESS ROAD PROJECT IN ITS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN OF 2004 AND TO IDENTIFY IMMEDIATE SOURCES OF FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT."

         
         

    1684

    TMG

    H.C.R. No. 76

    "URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT THE PASSAGE OF H.R. 664, RELATING TO IMPROVING BENEFITS FOR FILIPINO VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II."

         
         

    1685

    TMG

    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."

         
         

    1686

    TMG/SAT

    H.C.R. No. 120

    "REQUESTING THAT THE STATE OF HAWAII PURSUE A WIRELESS E911 INTERIM WORKING GROUP."

         
         

    1687

    LBR/TMG

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

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND HEALTH TO CONDUCT A STUDY RELATING TO THE OCCUPATIONAL AND HEALTH RISKS OF COUNTY REFUSE COLLECTION WORKERS."

         
         

    1688

    TMG

    H.C.R. No. 188

    "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING FLYER STOPS WITHIN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF OAHU'S H-2 FREEWAY AND CONNECTING TO PARK-AND-RIDE FACILITIES."

         
         

    1689

    TMG

    H.C.R. No. 197, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING A MULTI-USE PATH ALONG THE WAIANAE COAST FROM MAILI BEACH PARK TO MAKAHA SURFING BEACH."

         
         

    S.C.R. No. 16, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

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

     

     

    S.C.R. No. 116, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "REQUESTING A STUDY OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT."

     

    S.R. 147

    "REQUESTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS AND TWO MEMBERS OF SENATE LEADERSHIP TO CONDUCT AN INTERIM STUDY OF THE SENATE RULES REGARDING DECISION-MAKING BY STANDING COMMITTEES AND CONFERENCE PROCEDURES REGARDING DECISION-MAKING BY CONFERENCE COMMITTEES."

     

  14. Final Reading
  15. Conf. Com. Rep. No. 145

    S.B. No. 687, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO LEAVES OF ABSENCE."

    (Public Service; Leaves of Absence)

       
       

    Conf. Com. Rep. No. 146

    S.B. No. 768, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1

    "RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING."

    (Collective Bargaining; Reinstatement to Binding Arbitration)

       
       

    Floor Amendment No. 10

    S.B. No. 1462, H.D. 2, C.D. 2

    "RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY."

    (Hawaii Tourism Authority; Registry; Sports Coordinator)

       
       

    Floor Amendment No. 12

    H.B. No. 512, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 2

    "RELATING TO HEALTH."

    (Medical Records; Executive Office on Aging)

       
       

    Floor Amendment No. 13

    H.B. No. 1152, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 2

    "RELATING TO STATE FUNDS."

    (Relating to State Funds)

       
       

    Floor Amendment No. 14

    H.B. No. 1400, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 2

    "RELATING TO HOTEL CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING TAX CREDIT."

    (Tax Credit; Hotel Construction and Remodeling)

       
       

    Floor Amendment No. 15

    S.B. No. 459, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 2

    "RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING."

    (Campaign Spending Reform)

       
       

    S.B. No. 1311, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO SPECIAL FUNDS."

     

     

    S.B. No. 1394, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE."

     

     

    S.B. No. 1397, S.D. 1, H.D. 2

    "RELATING TO SIMPLIFIED TAX ADMINISTRATION."

     

     

    S.B. No. 1400, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION."

     

     

    S.B. No. 1410, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AND PROVIDING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR."

     

     

    S.B. No. 1334, H.D. 1

    "RELATING TO THE STATE INTERNET PORTAL."

     

       

     

     

  16. Miscellaneous Communication No(s).: 10
  17. M.C. NO.

    TITLE

    REFERRAL

         

    10

    From the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation dated April 8, 2003, transmitting the Annual Report for the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2002.

    FILE

         
  18. Miscellaneous Business
  19. Usual and Customary Resolutions – For Adoption

    S.R. No. 148

    RECOGNIZING WITH GRATITUDE EACH OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO OPENED A DAY OF THE SENATE, TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII, REGULAR SESSION OF 2003, WITH AN INSPIRATIONAL INVOCATION.

    S.R. No. 149

    EXPRESSING DEEPEST APPRECIATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE VARIOUS MEDIA FOR THEIR COVERAGE OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION OF 2003.

    S.R. No. 150

    RETURNING ALL BILLS, CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS, AND RESOLUTIONS TO THE CLERK'S DESK.

    S.R. No. 151

    AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO APPROVE THE JOURNAL OF THIS SENATE FOR THE SIXTIETH DAY.

    S.R. No. 152

    RELATING TO THE PRINTING OF THE JOURNAL OF THE SENATE.

    S.R. No. 153

    AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO DESIGNATE THE EMPLOYEES WHO WILL WORK AFTER ADJOURNMENT.

    S.R. No. 154

    REGARDING COMPLETION OF THE WORK OF THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE SUBSEQUENT TO THE ADJOURNMENT THEREOF.

    S.R. No. 155

    INFORMING THE HOUSE AND GOVERNOR THAT THE SENATE IS READY TO ADJOURN SINE DIE.

       
       

     

  20. Announcements
  21. Adjournment