THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAII
REGULAR SESSION OF 2004
SIXTH DAY
January 30, 2004-Friday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Pastor David Monroy
Hope Chapel, Manoa
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
G.M. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
133 |
Dated January 9, 2004, transmitting the Department of Taxation's Annual Report on Payments to the State by Electronic Funds Transfer, pursuant to Act 177, SLH 1997. |
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D.C. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
1 |
From the State Auditor dated May 7, 2003, transmitting a report, "Management Audit of the University of Hawaii Incentive Early Retirement Program (IER)," (Report No. 03-06). |
FILE |
2 |
From the State Auditor dated May 16, 2003, transmitting a report, "Follow-Up Audit of the Department of Human Services' QUEST Demonstration Project," (Report No. 03-07). |
FILE |
3 |
From the State Auditor dated May 19, 2003, transmitting a report, "Audit of the Department of Education's Special Education Equipment," (Report No. 03-08). |
FILE |
4 |
From the State Auditor dated June 19, 2003, transmitting a report, "Fiscal Accountability Audit of the Department of Education: Do Measures of Effectiveness Impact Funding Decisions?," (Report No. 03-09). |
FILE |
5 |
From the State Auditor dated June 30, 2003, transmitting a report, "Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai'i Tourism Authority's Major Contracts," (Report No. 03-10), pursuant to Section 23-13, HRS. |
FILE |
6 |
From the State Auditor dated August 5, 2003, transmitting a report, "Audit of the Department of Human Services' Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Program," (Report No. 03-11). |
FILE |
7 |
From the State Auditor dated August 6, 2003, transmitting a report, "Follow-Up Audit of the Child Protective Services System," (Report No. 03-12). |
FILE |
8 |
From the State Auditor dated October 15, 2003, transmitting a report, "Review of Revolving Funds, Trust Funds, and Trust Accounts of the Departments of Accounting and General Services, Agriculture, Budget and Finance, and Land and Natural Resources," (Report No. 03-13), pursuant to 23-12, HRS. |
FILE |
9 |
From the State Auditor dated October 16, 2003, transmitting a report, "Study of Medical Savings Accounts," (Report No. 03-14). |
FILE |
10 |
From the State Auditor dated December 11, 2003, transmitting a report, "Audit of Kalaupapa Settlement Operations and Expenditures," (Report No. 03-15). |
FILE |
11 |
From the Hawaii Labor Relations Board, dated August 8, 2003, transmitting a corrected page from Informational Bulletin No. 41 dated April 2, 2003. |
FILE |
12 |
From the Department of Accounting and General Services dated August 13, 2003, transmitting a report prepared by the CPA firm of Ernst & Young in connection with certain agreed-upon procedures performed on state funds paid to two employee organizations for health and life insurance benefits for the period July 1, 1994 through June 30, 2001. |
FILE |
13 |
From the Department of Accounting and General Services dated August 13, 2003, transmitting a report prepared by the CPA firm of Ernst & Young in connection with certain agreed-upon procedures performed on state funds paid to eleven employee organizations for health and life insurance benefits for the period July 1, 1994 through June 30, 2001. |
FILE |
14 |
From the Department of Transportation dated September 19, 2003, transmitting its Annual Report for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2002. |
FILE |
15 |
From the Ombudsman dated December 29, 2003, transmitting the "Report of the Ombudsman," (Report No. 34), pursuant to Section 96-16, HRS. |
FILE |
16 |
From the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations dated January 2, 2004, transmitting a letter informing the Senate that the department's annual report will be forthcoming and received no later than January 9, 2004. |
FILE |
17 |
From the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism dated January 6, 2004, transmitting suggested legislation based on the report: "A Policy and Market Analysis of Gasoline Pricing and the Petroleum Industry in Hawaii," pursuant to Act 77, SLH 2002. |
FILE |
18 |
From the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands dated January 21, 2004, transmitting a letter informing the Senate that DHHL was unable to convene a working coalition pursuant to S.C.R. No. 54 (2003). |
FILE |
19 |
From the Department of Health, Environmental Health Administration, dated January 22, 2004, transmitting its Annual Indicators of Environmental Quality Report. |
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J.C. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
1 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawai`i, Judicial Nominee, WILLIAM A. CARDWELL. |
JHW |
2 |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the District Family Court of the First Circuit, Judicial Nominee, CHRISTINE E. KURIYAMA. |
JHW |
ORDER OF THE DAY
RE-REFERRALS FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2004 |
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S.B. NO. |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
2043 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE AVIATION MUSEUM OF THE PACIFIC. (Aviation Museum of the Pacific; Appropriation) (TMG, WAM) |
TMG/SAT, WAM |
2053 |
RELATING TO IMPACT FEES. (Impact Fees) (TMG, WAM) |
TMG/WLA, WAM |
2084 |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE INSURANCE. (Mental Health Parity) (HTH, CPH)(HTH/CPH, WAM) |
HTH, CPH |
2085 |
RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH INSURANCE. (Mental Illness; Major Depression; Health Coverage) (HTH, CPH)(HTH/CPH, WAM) |
HTH, CPH |
2107 |
RELATING TO HIGHWAYS. (Traffic Accidents) (TMG) |
TMG/SAT |
2214 |
RELATING TO THE WAIKIKI NATATORIUM. (Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium Restoration; GO Bonds) (TSM, WAM) |
SAT, WAM |
2264 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOR A MASTER'S DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK BY DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM. (UH; School of Social Work; Distance Learning Masters Program) (EDU, WAM) |
EDU/SAT, WAM |
2275 |
RELATING TO ROADSIDE HERBICIDE USE. (Roadside Herbicide Use) (ENE, TMG) |
ENE/TMG, WAM |
2280 |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A LOCAL FLOOD WARNING SYSTEM FOR LAKE WILSON. (Local Flood Warning System) (ECD, WAM) |
ECD/SAT, WAM |
2286 |
RELATING TO BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION. (Small Boat Harbors; Transfer) (ECD/TMG, WAM) |
ECD/WLA/TMG, WAM |
2338 |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT OF RECYCLED GOODS. (Recycled Goods; Procurement; Higher Preference; Minimum Amounts) (ENE, TMG) |
ENE/TMG, WAM |
2351 |
RELATING TO HOSPITAL CARE. (Hospitals; Staffing) (HTH/LBR) |
HTH/LBR, WAM |
2352 |
RELATING TO MANDATORY OVERTIME FOR NURSES. (Nurses; Mandatory Overtime Prohibited) (LBR/HTH) |
LBR/HTH, WAM |
2354 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS. (Public Contracts; Right to Organize) (LBR, TMG) |
LBR/TMG, WAM |
2369 |
RELATING TO THE KOMOHANA RESEARCH AND OUTREACH CENTER. (University of Hawaii; Komohana Research and Outreach Center) (EDU, WAM) |
EDU/WLA, WAM |
2370 |
RELATING TO THE WAIMANALO RESEARCH AND OUTREACH CENTER. (Waimanalo Research and Outreach Center) (EDU, WAM) |
EDU/WLA, WAM |
2378 |
RELATING TO GOVERNMENT RECORDS. (Government Records; Electronic Copies; Remote Access) (SAT, JHW) |
TMG/SAT, JHW |
2382 |
RELATING TO PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS. (Pawnbrokers; Website) (CPH, WAM) |
CPH/SAT, WAM |
2410 |
RELATING TO THE COQUI FROG. (Coqui Frog Eradication; County of Hawaii) (ENE, WAM) |
ENE/TMG, WAM |
2418 |
RELATING TO RECYCLING. (Deposit Beverage Container Program; Tweaking) (ENE, WAM) |
ENE/CPH, WAM |
2441 |
RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Agricultural Land Preservation; Waialua; Land Exchange) (WLA) |
WLA, WAM |
2454 |
RELATING TO RULEMAKING. (Rulemaking; LRB) (TMG/JHW) |
TMG/JHW, WAM |
2475 |
AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A NEW OFFICE BUILDING FOR EXTENSION PROGRAMS ON MOLOKAI. (Molokai Extension Programs; GO Bonds) (EDU, WAM) |
EDU/WLA, WAM |
2478 |
RELATING TO IMPACT FEES. (DOE; Impact Fees; Collection) (EDU/TMG, WAM) |
EDU/TMG/WLA, WAM |
2488 |
RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS. (Public Access; DCCA Website; Appropriation) (CPH, WAM) |
SAT/CPH, WAM |
2504 |
RELATING TO RECYCLING. (Waste Management; Statewide Mandatory Recycling) (ENE, JHW) |
ENE/JHW, WAM |
2505 |
RELATING TO WAIKANE VALLEY. (Waikane Valley; GO Bonds) (WLA, WAM) |
WLA/TMG, WAM |
2583 |
RELATING TO CONTRACTORS. (Contractors; Licensing) (LBR, CPH) |
LBR/TMG, CPH |
2601 |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. (Obesity Reduction Prog; Children/Adolescents; Mandated Covered Hlth Benefit) (HTH, CPH) |
HTH/CPH, WAM |
2602 |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. (Smoking Cessation Program; Mandated Covered Health Benefit) (HTH, CPH) |
HTH/CPH, WAM |
2603 |
RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE. (Oral Health and Hygiene Procedures; Mandated Covered Health Benefit) (HTH, CPH) |
HTH/CPH, WAM |
2606 |
RELATING TO BREWPUB LICENSES. (Brewpub Licenses; Authorization to Sell Off-premises) (ECD, JHW) |
ECD/CPH, JHW |
2608 |
RELATING TO CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS. (Critical Access Hospitals; State's Share of Matching Funds) (HMS/HTH) |
HMS/HTH, WAM |
2629 |
RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY LEASES. (Real Property Leases) (WLA, WAM) |
WLA/CPH, WAM |
2639 |
RELATING TO SAFE NURSE STAFFING. (Nurses; Safe Nurse Staffing) (LBR/HTH) |
LBR/HTH, WAM |
2642 |
RELATING TO LEASES. (Real Estate Appraisals; Lease Rent Renegotiation) (CPH) |
CPH, WAM |
2644 |
RELATING TO LAND USE. (Land Use Law; Advisory Task Force to Review Law) (WLA/TMG) |
WLA/TMG, WAM |
2678 |
RELATING TO A ONE CALL CENTER. (Excavations; utilities; one call center) (CPH) |
CPH/SAT |
M.C. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
1 |
From the County of Kauai, Department of Water, dated December 4, 2003, transmitting its proposed CIP projects request for state aid for the 2004 Legislative Session. |
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2 |
From the Good Beginnings Alliance dated December 31, 2003, transmitting its 2003 Annual Report and the School Readiness Task Force Report. |
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3 |
From the Friends of Foster Kids dated January 2, 2004, transmitting its report on exploring the possibilities of replacing the services of Casey Family Programs as they exit our state, pursuant to S.C.R. No. 93 (2003). |
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