THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAII
REGULAR SESSION OF 2005
TWENTY-FOURTH DAY
March 3, 2005-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Ms. Angela M. Flaherty
Senior, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
G.M. NO. |
TITLE |
REFERRAL |
379 |
Dated February 15, 2005, transmitting the Annual Report on the Status of the Federal Reimbursement Maximization Special Fund for Fiscal Year 2004, prepared by the Department of Public Safety pursuant to Section 353C-7, HRS. |
FILE |
380 |
Dated February 15, 2005, transmitting a Report Concerning Expenditures for Mainland Prison Contracts for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2004, prepared by the Department of Public Safety pursuant to Act 200, Section 57, SLH 2003, as amended by Act 41, Section 34, SLH 2004. |
FILE |
381 |
Dated February 15, 2005, transmitting a Report Concerning Expenditures for Substance Abuse Treatment, Mental Health Treatment, and Job Development Programs for Offenders, prepared by the Department of Public Safety pursuant to Act 200, Section 56, SLH 2003, as amended by Act 41, Section 33, SLH 2004. |
FILE |
382 |
Letter dated February 23, 2005, notifying the Senate that she has approved the transfer of general funds from HTH 101, 460 and 610 to HTH 730 in the amount of $882,000, as authorized by the Legislature for the Department of Health. |
FILE |
383 |
Letter dated February 23, 2005, notifying the Senate that she has approved the Department of Health's request to expend federal funds in excess of levels authorized by the Legislature in the increased amount of $425,000 for a one-year discretionary grant, Supplemental Funds Competitive "State-Based Tobacco Cessation Quitlines," funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
FILE |
384 |
Informing the Senate that on March 1, 2005, the Governor withdrew the following nominees from consideration by the Senate: Lonia Burroughs, State Council on Mental Heath (GM213); Wayne Sunahara, State Council on Mental Health (GM220); and Joseph C. Wampler, Molokai Irrigation System Water Users Advisory Board (GM224). |
FILE |
Informing the Senate that on February 23, 2005, the following House Bill(s) passed Third Reading in the House: |
REFERRAL |
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22 |
H.B. No. 79 "RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES."(Special number license plates) |
|
23 |
H.B. No. 624 "MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES."(Collective Bargaining Items; Public Employees) |
|
622 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(IGA/WLA) |
S.B. No. 1586 "RELATING TO THE HAWAII COUNTY BOARD OF WATER SUPPLY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
623 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 438 "RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
624 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 439 "RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE FINES UNDER THE STATE ETHICS CODE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
625 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 440, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
626 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 595, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO ELECTION DAY POLL WATCHERS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
627 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 600 "RELATING TO FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND DANGEROUS WEAPONS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
628 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 695 "RELATING TO THE NATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION AND PRIVACY COMPACT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
629 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(TGO) |
S.B. No. 532 "RELATING TO METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
630 |
(TGO) |
S.C.R. No. 25 "REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO ENSURE THAT ALL NEW STATE PUBLIC BUILDINGS ERECTED IN AREAS NOT SERVED BY A PUBLIC SHELTER INCLUDE A PORTION OF THE BUILDING DESIGNATED TO SERVE AS A PUBLIC SHELTER." (Recommends referral to WAM) |
631 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 107 "RELATING TO TIME SHARING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
632 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 1798 "RELATING TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
633 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 436 "RELATING TO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
634 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 437 "RELATING TO CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
635 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 603 "RELATING TO 911 EMERGENCY SERVICE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
636 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 607, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO THEFT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
637 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 681 "RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF SEXUAL CONDUCT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
638 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 700, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO NUISANCE ABATEMENT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
639 (One Day Notice) |
(EIA) |
G.M. No. 169 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DENISE E. ANTOLINI, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
639 (One Day Notice) |
(EIA) |
G.M. No. 170 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT A. KING, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
639 (One Day Notice) |
(EIA) |
G.M. No. 171 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, EILEEN O'HORA-WEIR, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
639 (One Day Notice) |
(EIA) |
G.M. No. 172 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Environmental Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ORLAN L. PETERSON JR., for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
640 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(HTH/HMS/WAM) |
S.B. No. 1235 "RELATING TO ELDERLY CARE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 256 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, DEBRA T. FARMER, for a term to expire 06-30-2006." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 257 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GERALINE M. FERGE, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 258 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, LARRY GELLER, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 259 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, PRISCILLA B. HAVRE M.Ed. CRC, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 260 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, KATIE KEIM, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 261 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, GAIL LERCH, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 262 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JULIE K. SMITH, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
641 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 264 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, VIRGINIA G. TOMPKINS, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
642 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 122, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO PATIENT SAFETY." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
643 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 536 "RELATING TO LABOR DISPUTES." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
644 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 925, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE LAND USE COMMISSION." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
645 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 1170, S.D. 2 "RELATING TO ELECTRONIC COMMERCE." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
646 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 1512, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY REVIEW." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
647 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 1742 "PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 4, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMISSION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
648 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(JHW) |
S.B. No. 1884, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS TO SHORELINES." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
649 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 111, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO SECURITIES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
650 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 119, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
651 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 625, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION ACCESS ORGANIZATIONS." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
652 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 753 "RELATING TO POOLED INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
653 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 754, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
654 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 766, S.D. 2 "RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS LICENSURE RESTORATION." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
655 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 768, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO CONTESTS INVOLVING NO RULES COMBAT, EXTREME OR ULTIMATE FIGHTING, AND OTHER SIMILAR COMPETITIONS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
656 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 1802, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO CAPTIVE INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
657 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 711, S.D. 2 "RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ACT." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
658 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 118, S.D. 2 "RELATING TO THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS EXAMINATIONS." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
659 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 1285, S.D. 2 "RELATING TO TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN HEALING PRACTICES." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
660 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 953, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY DISCLOSURES." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
661 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 101 "RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
662 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 842, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO WITHHOLDING OF TAX ON THE DISPOSITION OF REAL PROPERTY BY NONRESIDENT PERSONS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
663 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 840, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
664 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 460 "RELATING TO TAX REFUNDS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
665 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 102 "RELATING TO STATE FUNDS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
666 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 1673, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
667 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 736, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
668 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 944, S.D. 1 "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
669 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(WAM) |
S.B. No. 945, S.D. 1 "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
670 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(TSM/CPH) |
S.B. No. 1141, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO TIME SHARE PLANS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
671 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 108, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO MORTGAGE BROKERS AND SOLICITORS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
672 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 756, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
673 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 1140, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO FINANCIAL SERVICE LOAN COMPANIES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading) |
674 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 761, S.D. 2 "RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
675 (48 Hrs. Notice) |
(CPH) |
S.B. No. 1230 "RELATING TO DENTAL INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on Third Reading) |
676 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 198 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, CECILIA K. AKIM, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
676 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 199 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, PONI ELLIOT KAMAUU, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
676 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 200 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, CASINA K. WATERMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
677 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 229 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawai`i Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD HENDERSON, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
678 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 273 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation, EDWARD H. W. YOUNG, Gubernatorial Nominee, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
679 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 190 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai`i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAWN DUENSING, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
679 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 191 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai`i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, VICTORIA N. KNEUBUHL, for a term to expire 06-30-2006." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
679 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 192 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai`i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHIKO KODAMA-NISHIMOTO, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
679 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 193 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai`i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, PETER R. MILLS, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
680 (One Day Notice) |
(MAT) |
G.M. No. 146 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, GEORJA SKINNER, for a term to expire 06-30-2008." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
681 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 196 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, WAYNETTE K.Y. CABRAL, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
681 (One Day Notice) |
(HMS) |
G.M. No. 197 "Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Statewide Council on Independent Living, Gubernatorial Nominee, PINA LEMUSU, for a term to expire 06-30-2007." (Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
682 |
(HTH/HMS) |
S.C.R. No. 24 "REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO CONTINUE TO CONVENE THE RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS TASK FORCE TO IDENTIFY ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS REGARDING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR CHOICE OF RESIDENTIAL SETTING." (Recommends referral to WAM) |
683 (One Day Notice) |
(HTH) |
S.C.R. No. 20 "DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF JANUARY AS CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH." (Recommends Adoption) |
684 (One Day Notice) |
(HTH) |
S.C.R. No. 7 "REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE STRATEGIC PLAN TO PROMOTE OBESITY PREVENTION AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES." (Recommends Adoption) |
ORDER OF THE DAY
(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 616) |
S.B. No. 117 "RELATING TO HOUSING." - (CPH) (Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii) |
(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 617) |
S.B. No. 797, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII." - (CPH) (HCDCH; Housekeeping Amendments) |
(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 618) |
S.B. No. 760, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE." - (CPH/HTH) (Managed Care Plans; Reserves; Rate Increase) |
(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 621) |
S.B. No. 956, S.D. 1 "RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL INSPECTIONS." - (WLA/EIA) (Agricultural Inspections; Identification of Articles on Bill of Lading) |
RE-REFERRALS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2005 |
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S.B. NO. |
TITLE |
RE-REFERRAL |
123 |
RELATING TO HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. (Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Procurement) (HTH, TGO) |
HTH, TGO/WAM |
Committee Hearing Schedule:
COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
JHW |
3/3/2005 9:00 AM |
229 |
CPH |
3/3/2005 9:30 AM |
016 |
WAM |
3/3/2005 9:30 AM |
211 |
CPH |
3/3/2005 10:30 AM |
016 |
JHW |
3/3/2005 1:45 PM |
229 |
HMS |
3/3/2005 2:45 PM |
016 |
HMS |
3/3/2005 4:00 PM |
225 |
HMS/IGA |
3/3/2005 4:00 PM |
225 |
WAM |
3/4/2005 9:30 AM |
211 |
HTH |
3/4/2005 2:45 PM |
016 |
TGO |
3/9/2005 1:15 PM |
224 |
TGO |
3/9/2005 1:30 PM |
224 |
JHW |
3/11/2005 9:00 AM |
229 |
EDM/HTH |
3/11/2005 2:00 PM |
225 |
HTH |
3/11/2005 2:45 PM |
016 |
JHW |
3/14/2005 9:00 AM |
229 |
JHW |
3/15/2005 9:00 AM |
229 |
WLA |
3/16/2005 2:45 PM |
212 |