AGR - Agriculture

HSG Housing

CPC - Consumer Protection & Commerce

HUS - Human Services

EDB - Economic Development &

INT - International Affairs

Business Concerns

JUD - Judiciary

EDN - Education

LAB - Labor & Public Employment

EEP - Energy & Environmental Protection

LMG - Legislative Management

FIN - Finance

PSM - Public Safety & Military Affairs

HAW Hawaiian Affairs

TAC - Tourism & Culture

HED - Higher Education

TRN - Transportation

HLT - Health

WLO - Water, Land & Ocean Resources

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

Committee

H.C.R. NO.

58

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE ON SUPPLY OF CONTRACTORS AND TRADESMEN IN TIMES OF NATURAL DISASTER TO STUDY THE EXPEDITED LICENSING OR LICENSING EXEMPTIONS FOR CONTRACTORS AND TRADESMEN AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PRICE CONTROLS ON BUILDING MATERIALS.

CPC

73

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO CONSIDER EXPEDITED LICENSING OR LICENSING EXEMPTIONS FOR CONTRACTORS AND TRADESMEN FOLLOWING A NATURAL DISASTER.

CPC

108

URGING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO CHECK VEHICLE STATUS PRIOR TO TOWING TO ENSURE TOWING FEES OF STOLEN VEHICLES WILL NOT BE PASSED ON TO THE VICTIMS.

JUD

147

CLARIFYING AND DECLARING THE LEGISLATURE'S INTENTION TO TREAT ALL INDIVIDUAL SOCIAL CARE PROVIDERS WHO CONTRACT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PERFORM ATTENDANT CARE AND DAY CARE SERVICES AUTHORIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES UNDER THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED, AS RECIPIENTS OF SOCIAL SERVICE PAYMENTS.

HUS

190

ESTABLISHING A FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION TO STUDY THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE MENTAL HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY SYSTEMS IN HAWAII WITH RESPECT TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.

HLT, FIN

209

EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO THE PROPOSED NATIONAL SECURITY PERSONNEL SYSTEM.

LAB

267

EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR ULUPALAKUA RANCH FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AWARD.

WLO/HLT

305

SUPPORTING THE KYOTO PROTOCOL ON CLIMATE CHANGE AS A SIGNIFICANT MEANS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND STABILIZE THE GLOBAL ATMOSPHERE, AND AS A NECESSARY FIRST STEP TOWARD MAINTAINING THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS OF HAWAII RESIDENTS, AND URGING THE GOVERNOR TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT TO PURSUE RATIFICATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.

EEP

HOUSE RESOLUTIONS

Committee

H.R. NO.

43

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE ON SUPPLY OF CONTRACTORS AND TRADESMEN IN TIMES OF NATURAL DISASTER TO STUDY THE EXPEDITED LICENSING OR LICENSING EXEMPTIONS FOR CONTRACTORS AND TRADESMEN AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PRICE CONTROLS ON BUILDING MATERIALS.

CPC

80

URGING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO CHECK VEHICLE STATUS PRIOR TO TOWING TO ENSURE TOWING FEES ON STOLEN VEHICLES WILL NOT BE PASSED ON TO THE VICTIMS.

JUD

109

CLARIFYING AND DECLARING THE LEGISLATURE'S INTENTION TO TREAT ALL INDIVIDUAL SOCIAL CARE PROVIDERS WHO CONTRACT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PERFORM ATTENDANT CARE AND DAY CARE SERVICES AUTHORIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES UNDER THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED, AS RECIPIENTS OF SOCIAL SERVICE PAYMENTS.

HUS

117

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO DEVELOP A LONG-RANGE, COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE FUTURE OF KALAUPAPA.

HLT

144

ESTABLISHING A FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION TO STUDY THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE MENTAL HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY SYSTEMS IN HAWAII WITH RESPECT TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.

HLT, FIN

157

EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO THE PROPOSED NATIONAL SECURITY PERSONNEL SYSTEM.

LAB

SENATE BILLS

Committee

S.B. NO.

218, SD4

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes EMT training stipend program to remedy shortage of MICT paramedics and assist 10 students per year who are public or private paramedics and cannot access a program. Appropriates unspecified amount. (SD4)

HLT, FIN

1317, SD1

RELATING TO COURT APPOINTED COUNSEL.

Increases compensation for court appointed counsel. (SD1)

JUD

2133, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes the Hawaii Health Authority and appropriates funds. Establishes a Youth Suicide Early Intervention and Prevention Program and appropriates funds. Limits use of mercury-containing vaccines in Hawaii. (SB2133 HD1)

HLT, FIN

2161, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO FOSTER CHILDREN.

Establishes a foster children's bill of rights. (SB2161 HD1)

HUS, FIN

2188, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO A COMMISSION ON FATHERHOOD.

Replaces the Director of the Office of Children and Youth with an administrator of the Family Court or designee, and adds the Director of Public Safety or designee, as a member of the Commission on Fatherhood. (SB2188 HD1)

HUS, JUD

2563, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO SAGE PLUS.

Appropriates funds for the Sage PLUS program to expand services to the neighbor islands and to support the program's operating costs. (SB2563 HD1)

HLT/HUS, FIN