OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-THIRD STATE LEGISLATURE

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

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NO. 41

37th LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 24, 2005

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Committee Abbreviations:

AGR - Agriculture

HSG Housing

CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce

HUS - Human Services

EDB - Economic Development and

INT - International Affairs

Business Concerns

JUD - Judiciary

EDN - Education

LAB - Labor and Public Employment

EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection

LMG - Legislative Management

FIN - Finance

PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs

HAW Hawaiian Affairs

TAC - Tourism and Culture

HED - Higher Education

TRN - Transportation

HLT - Health

WLO - Water, Land & Ocean Resources

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SENATE BILLS

 
   

Committee

S.B. NO.

 

RE-REFERRAL

     

680, SD1

RELATING TO SOLID WASTE CONTROL.

Clarifies applicability of solid waste disposal prohibitions, separates criminal and civil enforcement of solid waste violations into separate sections, and specifies that each day of a criminal or civil violation constitutes a separate offense. (SD1)

EEP

698

RELATING TO THE HAWAII CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA CENTER.

Requires the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center to take a full frontal photograph of an applicant's face for a Hawaii state identification card.

FIN

1469, SD1

RELATING TO MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Establishes a $5 surcharge for each marriage license granted for additional benefit and compensation for the non-civil service agent. (SD1)

FIN

1888, SD1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII LABOR RELATIONS BOARD.

Extends the HLRB members terms from six to ten years. (SD1)

FIN

1889, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO APPRENTICESHIPS.

Amends the standards for apprenticeship agreements to include assurances of qualified training personnel, adequate job supervision, and the requisite licenses. Requires the director of DLIR to establish an apprenticeship council whose purpose is to promote and approve apprenticeship programs. Provides that these changes are only effective upon written approval by the OATELS. (SB1889 HD1)

LAB, FIN

     

 

 

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

 
   

Committee

H.C.R. NO.

 

RE-REFERRAL

     

91

REQUESTING PARTICIPATION IN THE FEDERAL PROGRAM TO ASSIST STATES IN OBTAINING SCRAPPED FEDERAL SHIPS TO USE AS ARTIFICIAL REEFS IN THE WATERS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII.

WLO

173

AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF SUBMERGED LANDS AT KEEHI SMALL BOAT HARBOR FOR REDEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT, AND OPERATION BY HONOLULU MARINE, INC., FOR A COMMERCIAL SHIP REPAIR FACILITY.

WLO/EEP, FIN

193

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CHANGE THE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH POSTGRADUATE DEGREES IN FIELDS OTHER THAN EDUCATION TO ALLOW THEM TO TEACH ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES IN MATH, SCIENCE, AND ENGLISH.

EDN, FIN