OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 29
34th LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 17, 2003
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Committee Abbreviations:
AGR - Agriculture |
HSH - Human Services and Housing |
CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce |
INT - International Affairs |
EDB - Economic Development and |
JUD - Judiciary |
Business Concerns |
LAB - Labor and Public Employment |
EDN - Education |
LMG - Legislative Management |
EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection |
PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs |
FIN - Finance |
TAC - Tourism and Culture |
HED - Higher Education |
TRN - Transportation |
HLT - Health |
WLH - Water, Land Use & Hawaiian Affairs |
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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.C.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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204 |
REQUESTING THE CONSIDERATION OF ALTERNATIVES TO DISPOSING SLUDGE FROM THE ALA WAI CANAL INTO THE AIRPORT REEF RUNWAY, AND TO ENSURE MAXIMUM COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND THAT ALL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS BE TAKEN. |
WLH, TRN |
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205 |
SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SELF-DETERMINATION DEMONSTRATION PROJECT USING CONSUMER-DIRECTED APPROACHES. |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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206 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED NATIONS TO CONSIDER THE ESTABLISHMENT IN HAWAII OF A CENTER FOR THE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES OF THE UNITED STATES, ASIA, AND THE PACIFIC AND REQUESTING SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FROM THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES. |
HLT/HSH/INT, FIN |
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207 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, TO CONDUCT A STUDY REGARDING MEDICAL IMAGING FOR DIAGNOSIS IN HAWAII. |
HLT, FIN |
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208 |
URGING THE U.S. CONGRESS TO RECOGNIZE THE MERITS AND SUCCESSES OF THE HEAD START PROGRAM AND TO REJECT ANY PROPOSAL TO LIMIT THE PROGRAM'S SCOPE OR TO MOVE IT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. |
EDN |
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209 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE PETER BOY KEMA CASE THAT COULD FACILITATE LOCATING THE MISSING CHILD. |
HSH, JUD |
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210 |
REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI`I'S SPECIAL AND REVOLVING FUNDS. |
HED, FIN |
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211 |
REAFFIRMING THE VALUE AND MEANING OF ALOHA IN THE FACE OF POTENTIAL MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ. |
INT |
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212 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REVIEW EXISTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BY MEDICAID AND HAWAII QUEST PARTICIPANTS. |
HSH/HLT, HED, FIN |
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213 |
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR A WOMEN'S HEALTH PLATFORM THAT RECOGNIZES SERIOUS INEQUITIES IN THE HEALTH PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF WOMEN, AND CALLS FOR THE ELIMINATION OF THESE INEQUITIES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH STATUS OF WOMEN IN HAWAII. |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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214 |
REQUESTING ACTIONS IN THE INTERIM TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES AND FEASIBILITY SURROUNDING THE COLLECTION OF DNA SAMPLES FROM CLASS A AND B FELONS. |
JUD, FIN |
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215 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EAST-WEST CENTER AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE ON ASIA-PACIFIC EDUCATION IN HAWAII TO DEVELOP HAWAII CITIZENS' ASIA-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE AS A MEANS TO ENSURE HAWAII'S ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND PROSPERITY AND TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION. |
INT, EDN/HED, FIN |
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216 |
SUPPORTING THE MANY BENEFITS OF HAWAI`I GROWN CHOCOLATE TO OUR STATE AND DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE. |
AGR |
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217 |
REQUESTING THE DOE IMPLEMENT A PILOT PROJECT TO DISTRIBUTE SURPLUS SUPPLIES. |
EDN, FIN |
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218 |
SUPPORTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HEALTH CARE ROUNDTABLE TO PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN HAWAII'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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219 |
SUPPORTING THE RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SANJU PAGODA IN NUUANU VALLEY. |
TAC, INT |
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220 |
REQUESTING THE JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO HOST A SYMPOSIUM ON COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES. |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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221 |
REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY PUBLIC TRANSIT BENEFIT PROGRAM FOR STATE EMPLOYEES. |
TRN/LAB, FIN |
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222 |
REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO PROMOTE WATER CONSERVATION BY ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE RESTAURANTS TO SERVE WATER ONLY UPON REQUEST. |
WLH |
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223 |
URGING THE RESPECTIVE MAYORS TO IMPLEMENT AN EXPEDITED PERMIT PROCESS FOR LARGE QUALIFIED PROJECTS. |
WLH, FIN |
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224 |
REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO PETITION THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND PRESIDENT TO ASSIST IN INCREASING FEDERAL CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN ORGANIZATION OWNED 8(a) SMALL BUSINESSES. |
WLH, EDB |
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225 |
REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO HELP THE AIRLINES SERVING THE STATE OF HAWAII IN THE EVENT OF A WAR. |
FIN |
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226 |
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXPAND ITS BRUNCH ON THE BEACH AND SUNSET ON THE BEACH PROGRAM TO ACTIVELY WELCOME AND INCLUDE THE PARTICIPATION OF MILITARY FAMILIES. |
FIN |
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227 |
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE MILITARY FAMILIES STATIONED IN HAWAII WITH AN AFFORDABLE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE STATE. |
FIN |
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228 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO DEMONSTRATE TO THE CHILDREN OF ARMED SERVICES MEMBERS THAT THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII VALUE AND APPRECIATE THE SACRIFICES OF THE ARMED SERVICES MEMBER AND THEIR FAMILIES. |
FIN |
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229 |
URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE AIRLINE AND HOTEL INDUSTRY, TO IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM WHICH GIVES REDUCED PRICES FOR AIRFARE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TO VISITING RELATIVES AND FAMILIES OF MILITARY PERSONNEL TO SHOW OUR ALOHA FOR THEIR SACRIFICE. |
FIN |
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230 |
URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER THE LIMITED RESOURCES OF HAWAII CONTRACTORS IN ITS PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES FOR GOODS, SERVICES, AND CONSTRUCTION IN HAWAII. |
FIN |
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231 |
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, TO SEND AND LEAD A DELEGATION TO JAPAN TO EXPEDITE THE RECOVERY OF THE JAPANESE TOURISM MARKET IN HAWAII AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF ARMED CONFLICT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND IRAQ. |
FIN |
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HOUSE RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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164 |
REAFFIRMING THE VALUE AND MEANING OF ALOHA IN THE FACE OF POTENTIAL MILITARY ACTION AGAINST IRAQ. |
INT |
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165 |
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR A WOMEN'S HEALTH PLATFORM THAT RECOGNIZES SERIOUS INEQUITIES IN THE HEALTH PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF WOMEN, AND CALLS FOR THE ELIMINATION OF THESE INEQUITIES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH STATUS OF WOMEN IN HAWAII. |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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166 |
REQUESTING ACTIONS IN THE INTERIM TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES AND FEASIBILITY SURROUNDING THE COLLECTION OF DNA SAMPLES FROM CLASS A AND B FELONS. |
JUD, FIN |
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167 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EAST-WEST CENTER AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE ON ASIA-PACIFIC EDUCATION IN HAWAII TO DEVELOP HAWAII CITIZENS' ASIA-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE AS A MEANS TO ENSURE HAWAII'S ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND PROSPERITY AND TO PROMOTE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION. |
INT, EDN/HED, FIN |
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168 |
SUPPORTING THE MANY BENEFITS OF HAWAI`I GROWN CHOCOLATE TO OUR STATE AND DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE. |
AGR |
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169 |
REQUESTING THE DOE IMPLEMENT A PILOT PROJECT TO DISTRIBUTE SURPLUS SUPPLIES. |
EDN, FIN |
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170 |
SUPPORTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HEALTH CARE ROUNDTABLE TO PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN HAWAII'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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171 |
SUPPORTING THE RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SANJU PAGODA IN NUUANU VALLEY. |
TAC, INT |
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172 |
REQUESTING THE JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO HOST A SYMPOSIUM ON COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES. |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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173 |
REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY PUBLIC TRANSIT BENEFIT PROGRAM FOR STATE EMPLOYEES. |
TRN/LAB, FIN |
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174 |
REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO PROMOTE WATER CONSERVATION BY ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE RESTAURANTS TO SERVE WATER ONLY UPON REQUEST. |
WLH |
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175 |
URGING THE RESPECTIVE MAYORS TO IMPLEMENT AN EXPEDITED PERMIT PROCESS FOR LARGE QUALIFIED PROJECTS. |
WLH, FIN |
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176 |
REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO HELP THE AIRLINES SERVING THE STATE OF HAWAII IN THE EVENT OF A WAR. |
FIN |
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177 |
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO EXPAND ITS BRUNCH ON THE BEACH AND SUNSET ON THE BEACH PROGRAM TO ACTIVELY WELCOME AND INCLUDE THE PARTICIPATION OF MILITARY FAMILIES. |
FIN |
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178 |
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE MILITARY FAMILIES STATIONED IN HAWAII WITH AN AFFORDABLE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE STATE. |
FIN |
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179 |
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS TO DEMONSTRATE TO THE CHILDREN OF ARMED SERVICES MEMBERS THAT THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII VALUE AND APPRECIATE THE SACRIFICES OF THE ARMED SERVICES MEMBER AND THEIR FAMILIES. |
FIN |
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180 |
URGING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE AIRLINE AND HOTEL INDUSTRY, TO IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM WHICH GIVES REDUCED PRICES FOR AIRFARE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS TO VISITING RELATIVES AND FAMILIES OF MILITARY PERSONNEL TO SHOW OUR ALOHA FOR THEIR SACRIFICE. |
FIN |
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181 |
URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER THE LIMITED RESOURCES OF HAWAII CONTRACTORS IN ITS PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES FOR GOODS, SERVICES, AND CONSTRUCTION IN HAWAII. |
FIN |
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182 |
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, TO SEND AND LEAD A DELEGATION TO JAPAN TO EXPEDITE THE RECOVERY OF THE JAPANESE TOURISM MARKET IN HAWAII AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF ARMED CONFLICT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND IRAQ. |
FIN |
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SENATE BILLS |
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Committee |
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S.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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1049, SD1 |
RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. Provides for limited PUC jurisdiction over wireless telecommunications providers. (SD1) |
CPC |
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1554, SD1 |
RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIAN HISTORIC SITES. Requires landowner of a potential native Hawaiian historical site on private property to obtain prior approval of the department of land and natural resources before conducting certain activities on the land; specifies procedures; defines "potential native Hawaiian historic site." (SD1) |
WLH, JUD |
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.C.R. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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183 |
REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF ITS CURRENT EFFORTS TO DETERMINE TO WHAT EXTENT IT IS UTILIZING PROMISING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN ITS DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS. |
EEP/WLH, FIN |
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.R. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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147 |
REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF ITS CURRENT EFFORTS TO DETERMINE TO WHAT EXTENT IT IS UTILIZING PROMISING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN ITS DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS. |
EEP/WLH, FIN |