THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAII

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

 

 

EIGHTH DAY

 

January 30, 2007-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by    Senator Mike Gabbard

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

1.      Messages from the Governor: None

2.      Departmental Communications: None

3.      House Communications: None

4.      Senate Communications: None

5.      Judiciary Communications: None

6.      Introduction of Measures

7.      Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 2

 

2

(HTH/EDT)

S.B. No. 139, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CIGARETTE TAX."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

8.      Referrals and Re-Referrals

      Referrals:  Senate Bill No(s). 1522-1915; 1935-1995

S.B. NO.

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

1522

RELATING TO TRAFFIC ABSTRACTS.

(Traffic Abstracts)

TIA, JDL

 

 

 

1523

RELATING TO DISHONORED PAYMENTS.

(Dishonored Payments)

WAM

 

 

 

1524

RELATING TO COURT FEES.

(Traffic Citation Cases; Court Fees)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1525

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

(Judiciary)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1526

RELATING TO JUDICIARY.

(Judiciary; Administrators' Salaries)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1527

RELATING TO JURORS AND PROSPECTIVE JURORS.

(Jurors)

JDL

 

 

 

1528

RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

(Traffic Infractions; Penalties)

TIA, JDL

 

 

 

1529

RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

(Traffic Infractions; Concurrent Trial; Citation Form)

TIA, JDL

 

 

 

1530

RELATING TO DAMS AND RESERVOIRS.

(Dams and Reservoirs)

WAH, JDL

 

 

 

1531

RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT.

(Coastal Zone Management)

WAH

 

 

 

1532

RELATING TO KULEANA LANDS.

(Kuleana Lands; Real Property Tax; Quiet Title; Adverse Possession)

WAH/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1533

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

(Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corp.; Affordable Housing)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1534

RELATING TO TEACHING THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

(Department of Education)

WAH/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1535

RELATING TO TUITION WAIVERS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM.

(University of Hawaii)

EDU/WAM

 

 

 

1536

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Office of Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1537

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Land owned by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs; Liability)

WAH, JDL

 

 

 

1538

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Salary Commission; Office of Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1539

RELATING TO THE LAND USE COMMISSION.

(Land Use Commission; Office of Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH

 

 

 

1540

RELATING TO THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

(Board; Department of Land and Natural Resources)

WAH

 

 

 

1541

RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.

(Commission on Water Resource Management)

WAH

 

 

 

1542

RELATING TO CEDED LANDS.

(Public Land Trust; Ceded Lands; Office of Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1543

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

(Sale, Exchange, or Alienation of Ceded or Kuleana Lands)

WAH/CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1544

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Office of Hawaiian Affairs; Housing Development)

WAH/IGM, CPH

 

 

 

1545

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Office of Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH

 

 

 

1546

RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(OHA Budget)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1547

RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAM.

(BOE; Hawaiian Language; Hawaiian Language Immersion Program)

EDU/WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1548

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

(BOE; Charter Schools; Facilities; Appropriation)

WAH/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1549

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.

(Campaign Spending Commission; Reporting Deadline)

JDL

 

 

 

1550

RELATING TO THE PRIMARY ELECTION DATE.

(Primary Election Date)

JDL

 

 

 

1551

RELATING TO ELECTION DAY POLL WATCHERS.

(Election Day Poll Watchers)

JDL

 

 

 

1552

RELATING TO ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION.

(Election Day Registration)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1553

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS.

(Office of Elections; Appropriation)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1554

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS.

(Office of Elections; Appropriation)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1555

RELATING TO PERMANENT ABSENTEE STATUS.

(Permanent Absentee Voter List)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1556

RELATING TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.

(Conflicts of Interest)

JDL

 

 

 

1557

RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS.

(Public Financial Disclosure Statements)

JDL

 

 

 

1558

RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS.

(Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree)

WAH, JDL

 

 

 

1559

RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.

(State and County Governments; Tort Liability)

WAH/IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1560

RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.

(State and County Governments; Tort Liability)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1561

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A NON-EMERGENCY REPORTING SYSTEM, KNOWN AS 3-1-1.

(Non-Emergency Reporting System)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1562

RELATING TO REHIRING OF GOVERNMENT RETIREES.

(Government Retirees)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1563

RELATING TO CHAPTER 803, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

(Examination; Arrest)

JDL

 

 

 

1564

RELATING TO DRUGS.

(Controlled Substance; Child)

JDL

 

 

 

1565

RELATING TO CHAPTER 853, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

(Sentence; Probation)

JDL

 

 

 

1566

RELATING TO SENTENCING.

(Sentencing; Mandatory Minimum Term of Imprisonment)

JDL

 

 

 

1567

RELATING TO SENTENCING.

(Sentencing; Unauthorized Entry; Arson; Abuse; Repeat Offender)

JDL

 

 

 

1568

RELATING TO PRECURSORS TO THE MANUFACTURE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

(Controlled Substances; Precursors to Manufacture)

JDL

 

 

 

1569

RELATING TO CHAPTER 291, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

(Traffic Violations; Motor Vehicles; Penalties)

TIA

 

 

 

1570

RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROPERTY DAMAGE.

(Criminal Property Damage)

WAH, JDL

 

 

 

1571

RELATING TO THEFT.

(Probation; Property Theft)

JDL

 

 

 

1572

RELATING TO DANGEROUS DRUGS.

(Dangerous drugs)

JDL

 

 

 

1573

RELATING TO ARSON.

(Arson)

JDL

 

 

 

1574

RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.

(Driver Licensing)

TIA, JDL

 

 

 

1575

RELATING TO OFFENSE AGAINST THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION.

(Public Administration; Official Misconduct)

JDL

 

 

 

1576

RELATING TO ALLOWANCE ON SERVICE RETIREMENT.

(Employees' Retirement System; Police Radio Dispatchers)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1577

RELATING TO VEHICLE SAFETY INSPECTION.

(Motor Vehicle Inspection; Exception)

TIA

 

 

 

1578

RELATING TO THE REHIRING OF RETIREES.

(Public Retirees)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1579

RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Transient Accommodations Tax; Cruise Ship Cabins)

TSG, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1580

RELATING TO LIABILITY OF STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENTS.

(State and County Tort Liability)

WAH/IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1581

RELATING TO LIABILITY OF STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT.

(Liability of State and County Governments; Public Lands)

WAH/IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1582

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

(Uncontested Traffic Infractions; Counties)

IGM/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1583

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HOMELESS SHELTER PROGRAMS.

(Appropriation; Homeless Shelter Programs)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1584

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Land Use; County Petitions)

WAH/IGM

 

 

 

1585

RELATING TO HISTORIC SITES.

(Native Hawaiian Historical Sites; Landowner Modification)

WAH/EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1586

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A WEST HAWAII PERMANENT HOUSING PROGRAM.

(West Hawaii Permanent Housing; Appropriation)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1587

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

(Government Contracts; Privatization)

TSG/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1588

RELATING TO FIREARMS.

(Firearms; Owners' Liability)

JDL

 

 

 

1589

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

(County; Indemnification)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1590

RELATING TO EXCEPTIONS TO TORT ACTIONS.

(Tort Actions; Exceptions; County)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1591

RELATING TO TORT ACTIONS.

(Tort Actions; Government Entity; Joint and Several Liability)

TIA/IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1592

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

(Advance Disposal Fee; New Motor Vehicles)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1593

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A COMMUNITY ANTI-DRUG FUND.

(Hawaii County; Anti-Drug Fund)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1594

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

(Motor Vehicle Insurance)

CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1595

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'I FOR COQUI FROG ERADICATION AND CONTROL.

(County of Hawaii; Coqui Frog; Appropriation)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1596

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR NORTH KONA WATER SOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND STORAGE IMPROVEMENTS.

(Water Source Development; Grant-in-Aid; Appropriation)

IGM/WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1597

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PUNA DISTRICT POLICE STATION IN KEA‘AU, HAWAI‘I.

(Hawaii County; Police Station; Grant-in-Aid)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1598

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PLANS AND CONSTRUCTION FOR THE PUNA RECREATIONAL COMPLEX IN PAHOA, HAWAI‘I.

(Recreation; Puna Recreational Complex; County of Hawaii)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1599

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PLANS AND CONSTRUCTION OF ANE KEOHOKALOLE ROAD IN KONA, HAWAII.

(Highways; Grant-in Aid; Appropriation)

IGM/TIA, WAM

 

 

 

1600

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR POULI ROAD CONNECTOR IMPROVEMENTS, BALL FIELD AND RECREATIONAL FACILITY LIGHT SYSTEM RETROFITTING, AND ERADICATION OF THE COQUI FROG.

(General Obligation Bonds; Kaua'i CIP; Coqui Frog)

IGM/TIA/ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1601

RELATING TO TIME SHARE ZONING.

(Time Share Zoning; Counties)

IGM/TSG, CPH

 

 

 

1602

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

(Counties; State Indemnification)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1603

RELATING TO LIABILITY.

(Public Land Liability)

WAH/IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1604

RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

(Traffic Infractions; Fines; Counties)

IGM/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1605

RELATING TO BRIBERY.

(Bribery; Disclosure; Public Officers and Employees)

JDL

 

 

 

1606

RELATING TO A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.

(Constitutional Convention; Ballot Question)

JDL

 

 

 

1607

RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS.

(Criminal Trespass; Illegal Campers or Squatters)

JDL

 

 

 

1608

RELATING TO PERMANENT STAFFING.

(Legislature; Permanent Staffing)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1609

RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY.

(Solar Energy; Electricity; Feed-in Tariff)

ENE, CPH

 

 

 

1610

RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

(General Excise Tax Exemption; Uninsured, Medicaid, and Medicare Patients)

HTH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1611

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY AND FAMILY COURT.

(Judiciary and Family Court; Fourth Circuit)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1612

RELATING TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.

(Environmental Quality; Greenhouse Gas Emissions)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1613

RELATING TO STATUTORY REVISION:  AMENDING OR REPEALING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES AND THE SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSE OF CORRECTING ERRORS AND REFERENCES, CLARIFYING LANGUAGE, AND DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS.

(Revision Bill)

JDL

 

 

 

1614

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(DOE; Teacher Recruitment; Teacher Licensing; Model Programs)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1615

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR SWIMMING POOLS.

(Public Schools; County Swimming Pools; Appropriation)

IGM/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1616

RELATING TO STREAM DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS.

(Wailupe Stream Drainage; CIP)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1617

RELATING TO LIMITING CIVIL LIABILITY.

(Civil Liability)

JDL

 

 

 

1618

RELATING TO UNADJUDICATED TRAFFIC FINES.

(Unadjudicated Traffic Fines; Transfer to Counties)

IGM/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1619

RELATING TO LEASEHOLDS.

(Leaseholds; Commercial Property; Industrial Property)

CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1620

RELATING TO COUNTY INFRASTRUCTURE CAPACITY CONSTRUCTION FINANCING.

(County Infrastructure Capacity Construction Loan Revolving Fund)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1621

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System)

PBS/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1622

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW.

(Workers' Compensation Law)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1623

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

(Affordable Housing; Affordable Housing Inventory Advisory Commission)

CPH/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1624

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SEVENTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 17th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1625

RELATING TO RENTAL MOTOR VEHICLE SURCHARGE TAX.

(Rental Motor Vehicle Surcharge Tax)

IGM, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1626

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Taxation; Employee Stock Ownership Plans)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1627

RELATING TO THE ERADICATION AND CONTROL OF THE COQUI FROG.

(Invasive Species; Coqui Frog; Appropriation)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1628

RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Transient Accommodations Tax; Time Shares)

TSG, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1629

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION OR ANY OF ITS REGIONAL SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS.

(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Revenue Bonds)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1630

RELATING TO REPEAL OF THE ETHANOL CONTENT REQUIREMENT.

(Repeal of ethanol content requirement)

ENE

 

 

 

1631

RELATING TO ETHANOL.

(Ethanol Additive Requirement)

ENE

 

 

 

1632

RELATING TO THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY.

(Maximum Pre-tax Wholesale Gasoline Price; Reenactment)

CPH

 

 

 

1633

RELATING TO THE LAND USE COMMISSION.

(Land Use Commission; Statute of Limitations)

WAH/JDL

 

 

 

1634

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Land Use; Agricultural District; Residences)

IGM/WAH

 

 

 

1635

RELATING TO GRAND JURIES.

(Grand Jury Counsel)

JDL

 

 

 

1636

RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

(Substance Abuse Testing)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1637

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

(Employee Meal Periods)

JDL

 

 

 

1638

RELATING TO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS.

(Elections; Presidential Electors)

JDL

 

 

 

1639

RELATING TO BURIAL SITES.

(BURIAL SITES)

WAH

 

 

 

1640

RELATING TO SMOKING.

(SMOKING.)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1641

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

(Torts; Counties, Notice of Claim)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1642

RELATING TO LABOR.

(LABOR)

JDL

 

 

 

1643

RELATING TO DENTISTRY.

(Dentistry; Licensure)

HTH, CPH

 

 

 

1644

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

(Public Land Leases; Maunalaha; Special Funds; Lease Transfers)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1645

RELATING TO CHILDREN.

(Appropriation; Office of the Children's Ombudsman)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1646

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

(Education; Public Charter Schools)

EDU/IGM

 

 

 

1647

RELATING TO SCHOOLS.

(School Autonomy and Accountability; Appropriation)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1648

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Applied Learning High School Academies; Establishment)

EDU, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1649

RELATING TO SCHOOL COMMUNITY COUNCILS.

(School Community Councils)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1650

RELATING TO DESIGN PROFESSIONALS.

(Design Professional; Certificate of Merit)

CPH, JDL

 

 

 

1651

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES.

(Renewable Energy Technologies; Tax Credit; Fuel Cell Systems)

ENE, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1652

RELATING TO WORKER'S RIGHTS.

(Workers' Rights)

JDL

 

 

 

1653

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Land Bank; Housing)

CPH/WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1654

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM MANAGEMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION.

(Condominium Management Dispute Resolution)

CPH

 

 

 

1655

RELATING TO MIXED MARTIAL ARTS.

(Mixed Martial Arts Commission; Prohibition on No Rules Combat)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1656

RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.

(Traffic Safety; Pedestrian Crosswalks)

TIA/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1657

RELATING TO CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING DISCLOSURE.

(Professional Charitable Solicitors; Disclosure; Appropriation)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1658

RELATING TO MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.

(Military Installations)

IGM/WAH

 

 

 

1659

RELATING TO SERVICE OF PROCESS.

(Process Servers)

JDL

 

 

 

1660

RELATING TO PAYDAY LENDING.

(Payday Lending; Financial Literacy Education Program)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1661

RELATING TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS.

(Genetically Modified Organisms; DOH Notification and Certification; Liability)

ENE, JDL

 

 

 

1662

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

(Employment; Dislocated Workers; Notification; Penalty)

JDL

 

 

 

1663

RELATING TO PRIVACY OF HEALTH CARE INFORMATION.

(Health Care Information)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1664

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Agriculture.)

ENE/WAH

 

 

 

1665

RELATING TO ANIMALS.

(Aggravated Cruelty to Animals)

JDL

 

 

 

1666

RELATING TO STATE PARKS.

(State Parks Special Fund; Transient Accommodations Tax Revenues)

TSG/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1667

RELATING TO INCOME TAX.

(Income Tax)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1668

RELATING TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS.

(Agriculture; Genetically Modified Organisms; Coffee; Limitations)

ENE/WAH

 

 

 

1669

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Energy; Renewable Energy Projects in Hawaii)

ENE/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1670

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS.

(Agricultural Districts; Permissible Uses; Biofuel Facilities)

ENE/WAH

 

 

 

1671

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

(Condominiums; Association Board Members)

CPH

 

 

 

1672

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Medicaid Fee Schedule Rate Increase; Annual Inflation Adjustment)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1673

RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

(Medicaid; Immunosuppressant Medication)

HSP

 

 

 

1674

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Telemedicine; Radiology)

HTH, CPH

 

 

 

1675

RELATING TO AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS.

(Automated External Defibrillators; Liability)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1676

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Captive Insurer)

HTH/CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1677

RELATING TO TRAFFIC CONTROL.

(Maui Traffic Control Center)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

1678

RELATING TO MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT.

(Medicare Fee Schedule; Reimbursement to Mutual Benefit Societies)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1679

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

(Emergency Medical Services; Oahu )

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1680

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; Fifth Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1681

RELATING TO NOISE.

(Noise; Leaf Blowers and Motorized Landscape Tools)

ENE/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1682

RELATING TO NOISE.

(Noise Pollution; Motor Vehicles; Mopeds; Penalty; Impoundment)

ENE/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1683

RELATING TO AIRCRAFT NOISE.

(Aircraft Noise; Noise Abatement)

TIA/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1684

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES.

(Motor Vehicles; Motorcycles; Inspection)

TIA

 

 

 

1685

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 24th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1686

RELATING TO THE ANTARA MEDICAL TRUST FUND.

(Income Tax Credit; Antara Medical Trust Fund)

HTH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1687

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Kunia Plantation Camp; Appropriation)

CPH/WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1688

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

(Economic Development; Technology Grants)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1689

RELATING TO STATE FUNDS.

(State Funds; Disclosure)

WAM

 

 

 

1690

RELATING TO LOBBYISTS.

(Lobbyists)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1691

RELATING TO ELDER ABUSE.

(Elder Abuse; Caregivers)

HSP, JDL

 

 

 

1692

RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS.

(Sunshine Law; Meeting Requirements)

JDL

 

 

 

1693

RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION.

(Abandoned Children; Safe Haven; Immunity from Prosecution)

HSP, JDL

 

 

 

1694

RELATING TO GRAFFITI.

(Graffiti)

JDL

 

 

 

1695

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAND TO DEVELOP KALAELOA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.

(Hawaii community development authority; revenue bond issuance)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1696

RELATING TO COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM.

(Higher Education; Tuition Savings Program)

EDU, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1697

RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "CONTRACTOR" UNDER THE CONTRACTOR REPAIR ACT.

(Contractor; Definition)

CPH

 

 

 

1698

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Manoa Public Library; Closure)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1699

RELATING TO ELECTRICAL LICENSING.

(Board of Plumbers; Board of Electricians)

CPH

 

 

 

1700

RELATING TO STATE MORTGAGE CREDIT CERTIFICATES.

(State Mortgage Credit Certificates)

CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1701

RELATING TO RECYCLING.

(Curbside Recycling)

ENE/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1702

RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM.

(Deposit Beverage Container Program; Dealers)

ENE

 

 

 

1703

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Alternative Fuel Vehicles; General Excise Tax; Revolving Fund)

ENE, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1704

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

(Condominiums)

CPH

 

 

 

1705

RELATING TO THE MOLOKAI IRRIGATION SYSTEM.

(Molokai Irrigation System)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1706

RELATING TO PUBLIC MEETINGS.

(Neighborhood Boards; Public Meetings)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1707

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Depleted Uranium; Health Effects; Environmental Impact)

IGM/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1708

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Depleted Uranium; Health Effects; Environmental Impact)

IGM/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1709

RELATING TO MOPEDS.

(Moped)

TIA

 

 

 

1710

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR.

(Auditor; Deputy; Salary)

WAM

 

 

 

1711

RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE SERVICE AGENCIES.

(Legislative Service Agencies; Deputies; First Assistants; Salary)

WAM

 

 

 

1712

RELATING TO MIXED MARTIAL ARTS.

(Mixed Martial Arts; Prohibition on No Rules Combat)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1713

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

(Judiciary; Fourth Circuit)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1714

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTY-FIRST SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(Capital Improvement Projects; 21st Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1715

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CHILD CARE FACILITY AND PRESCHOOL BY SEAGULL SCHOOLS.

(Grant; Seagull Schools)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1716

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

(Capital Improvement Project; Hawaiian Home Lands; Kapolei)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1717

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST UTILITIES SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

(Utilities; Special Purpose Revenue Bonds)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1718

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR ELECTRICAL GENERATION ON THE ISLAND OF MAUI.

(BlueEarth Maui Biodiesel LLC; Construction of a Biodiesel Refinery on Maui; Special Purpose Revenue Bonds)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1719

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE LOANS.

(Ag Loans; Approval)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1720

RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST JACOBY DEVELOPMENT, INC., A PROCESSING ENTERPRISE.

(SPRBs; Jacoby Development, Inc.; Plasma Municipal Solid Waste Processing System)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1721

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Board of Education; Task Force)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1722

RELATING TO ETHANOL.

(Ethanol; General Excise Tax Exemption)

ENE, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1723

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH, JDL

 

 

 

1724

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE WAIANAE COAST COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CENTER EMERGENCY ROOM.

(Chapter 42F; Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center; Grant)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1725

RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON.

(Crimes; Violence Against Emergency Medical Services Personnel)

JDL

 

 

 

1726

RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL.

(State Capitol; Management Transfer)

TSG, WAM

 

 

 

1727

RELATING TO QUEST ENROLLMENT.

(QUEST Eligibility; Eliminate Enrollment Cap)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1728

RELATING TO A TWO-YEAR HEPATITIS C DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.

(Healthcare; Hepatitis C; Two-year Demonstration Project)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1729

RELATING TO THE STATE PHARMACY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

(State Pharmacy Assistance Program)

HSP/CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1730

RELATING TO ETHICS.

(Legislative Ethics Committees)

JDL

 

 

 

1731

RELATING TO TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES.

(New TANF Recipients; Allow Educational Activities Beyond 2 Years)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1732

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System; Legislative Session Employees)

WAM

 

 

 

1733

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(Transportation; Traffic Congestion Reduction)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

1734

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

(Employment; Exemption)

HSP, JDL

 

 

 

1735

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Housing; Appropriation; Kukui Gardens)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1736

RELATING TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATION.

(Sexual Violence; Prevention; Education)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1737

RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES.

(Enterprise Zones; Include Long-Term Care Facilities)

HSP, EDT

 

 

 

1738

RELATING TO SENTENCING.

(Sex Offenders; Sentencing)

JDL

 

 

 

1739

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

(Health Insurance; Colonoscopy Coverage)

HTH/CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1740

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

(Department of Health; Program Staff; Appropriation)

HSP/HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1741

RELATING TO SEXUAL ABUSE.

(Sexual Abuse; Appropriation)

HSP/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1742

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW.

(Workers' Compensation; Negotiation; Public Unions)

JDL

 

 

 

1743

RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE ACCESS.

(Legislative Access)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1744

RELATING TO ELECTIONS

(Elections; Voting by Mail)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1745

RELATING TO TAX CREDITS.

(Tax Credit; Low Income Household Renters)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1746

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

(Motor Vehicle Insurance; Pay at the Pump)

CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1747

RELATING TO DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

(Health; Developmental Disabilities)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1748

RELATING TO CHILDREN.

(Homelessness; Children)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1749

RELATING TO HYPNOTHERAPY.

(Hypnotherapy; Hypnotherapists)

HTH, CPH

 

 

 

1750

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Health; Shaken Baby Syndrome)

HTH

 

 

 

1751

RELATING TO MIXED MARTIAL ARTS.

(Boxing Commission; Prohibition on No Rules Combat)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1752

RELATING TO LOW-INCOME REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT.

(Low-Income Refundable Tax Credit)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1753

RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDIT.

(Income Tax Credit; Low-Income Household Renters)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1754

RELATING TO DISASTER PREPAREDNESS.

(Disaster Preparedness; Funding)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1755

RELATING TO LIABILITY FOR COQUI FROG ERADICATION EFFORTS.

(Limited Immunity from Liability; Coqui Frog Eradication )

WAH, JDL

 

 

 

1756

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

(Important Agricultural Lands)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1757

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTION RESEARCH.

(Biofuels Production)

ENE/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1758

RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS INCUBATOR PROGRAM.

(Agribusiness Incubator Program; College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources; Appropriation)

WAH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1759

RELATING TO THE MOLOKAI IRRIGATION SYSTEM.

(Short Form; Molokai Irrigation System)

JDL

 

 

 

1760

RELATING TO JUDGES.

(Short Form; Judges)

JDL

 

 

 

1761

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

(Short Form; Judiciary)

JDL

 

 

 

1762

RELATING TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

(Short Form; Attorney General)

JDL

 

 

 

1763

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

(Short Form; Public Lands )

WAH

 

 

 

1764

RELATING TO LABOR.

(Short Form; Labor)

JDL

 

 

 

1765

RELATING TO THE COURTS.

(Short Form; Courts)

JDL

 

 

 

1766

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

(Short Form; Corrections)

PBS

 

 

 

1767

RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

(Short Form; Traffic Infractions)

JDL

 

 

 

1768

RELATING TO COURT FEES.

(Short Form; Court Fees)

JDL

 

 

 

1769

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

(Short Form; Counties)

IGM

 

 

 

1770

RELATING TO PROBATE.

(Short Form; Probate)

JDL

 

 

 

1771

RELATING TO BAIL.

(Short Form; Bail)

JDL

 

 

 

1772

RELATING TO MIXED MARTIAL ARTS.

(Short Form; Mixed Martial Arts)

JDL

 

 

 

1773

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

(Short Form; Procurement)

TSG

 

 

 

1774

RELATING TO RENTAL CAR AGENCIES.

(Short Form; Rental Car Agencies)

CPH

 

 

 

1775

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND TRUST.

(Short Form; Public Land Trust)

WAH

 

 

 

1776

RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY.

(Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority; Board of Directors)

ENE

 

 

 

1777

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE THIRTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 13th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1778

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

(Department of Health; Program Staff; Appropriation)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1779

RELATING TO CHILDREN.

(System Responses to Cases of Child Sexual Assault and Exploitation; Task Force)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1780

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

(Employment; Exemption)

HSP, JDL

 

 

 

1781

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

(Motor Vehicle Insurance; Pay at the Pump)

CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1782

RELATING TO PREGNANT WOMEN.

(Pregnant Women Support Fund; Creation)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1783

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(DOE; School Health Aides; Transfer)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1784

RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII NATIVE HAWAIIAN PROGRAMS.

(Department of Education; Teacher Recruitment and Training; Native Hawaiian Model Programs; Hookulaiwi; University of Hawaii)

WAH/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1785

RELATING TO SCRAP METAL RECYCLING.

(Scrap Metal Recycling; Theft Prevention)

CPH/IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1786

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS AND RECORDS ACT.

(Sunshine Law; Neighborhood Boards)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1787

RELATING TO THE USE OF FORCE.

(Self-Defense; Deadly Force; Duty to Retreat)

JDL

 

 

 

1788

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

(Procurement of the Access Management Contract)

TSG

 

 

 

1789

RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS.

(Cable Television Systems; Access Organizations; Cable Advisory Committee)

CPH

 

 

 

1790

RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Transient Accommodations Tax)

TSG/IGM, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1791

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Food Establishments)

HTH

 

 

 

1792

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Maui Regional Subsidiary )

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1793

RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY.

(Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority; Board of Directors)

ENE

 

 

 

1794

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

(Counties; Revenue Bonds)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1795

RELATING TO UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE.

(Health Care; Universal; Single-payer)

HTH/JDL/CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1796

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE EIGHTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 18th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1797

RELATING TO CIVIL DEFENSE.

(Ethnic Education Foundation of Hawaii; Civil Defense; Appropriation)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1798

RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION.

(Psychotropic Medications; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses)

HTH/HSP, CPH

 

 

 

1799

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Ocean Energy Projects; Hydroelectric Projects; Notice)

ENE/WAH

 

 

 

1800

RELATING TO TRAFFIC SAFETY.

(Traffic Code; Diversion Program; State Traffic School)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

1801

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIFTEENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; Fifteenth Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1802

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

(Mental Health Records; Confidentiality; Exceptions)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1803

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

(Health Insurance; Small Insurers)

CPH/JDL

 

 

 

1804

RELATING TO THE TRAUMA SYSTEM SPECIAL FUND.

(Trauma System Special Fund; Surcharge)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1805

RELATING TO GENETIC COUNSELORS.

(Genetic Counselors; Licensure)

HTH, CPH

 

 

 

1806

RELATING TO BONDS.

(Bonds; Insurance; Surety)

CPH

 

 

 

1807

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TWENTIETH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 20th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1808

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AIEA-PEARL CITY DISTRICT.

(CIP; Aiea-Pearl City District)

WAM

 

 

 

1809

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

(Condominiums; Association Special Meetings)

CPH

 

 

 

1810

RELATING TO BAIL ENFORCEMENT AGENTS.

(Bail Enforcement Agent)

JDL, CPH

 

 

 

1811

RELATING TO KALAELOA HARBOR.

(Kalaeloa Harbor; Users Group)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1812

RELATING TO THE CIVIL SERVICE.

(Civil Service)

JDL

 

 

 

1813

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 1st Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1814

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

(Employment Security; Unemployment Insurance)

JDL, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1815

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

(Condominiums)

TSG/CPH

 

 

 

1816

RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

(Kohala Historic Sites State Monument)

WAH

 

 

 

1817

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR PALLIATIVE CARE RESOURCES.

(Palliative Care Resources; Appropriation)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1818

RELATING TO COUNTY CONCESSIONS.

(Nonprofit Corporations; County Concessions)

IGM

 

 

 

1819

RELATING TO IRRIGATION SYSTEMS.

(Irrigation Systems; Irrigation Repair and Maintenance Special Fund)

WAH

 

 

 

1820

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

(Department of Education; Financing Agreements)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1821

RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS.

(Planned community associations)

CPH

 

 

 

1822

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Taxation)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1823

RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.

(Hawaii Tourism Authority)

TSG

 

 

 

1824

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(General Excise Tax; Exemption)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1825

RELATING TO TRAFFIC CODE.

(Traffic Code; Parking)

TIA/IGM

 

 

 

1826

RELATING TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED COFFEE.

(Genetically Modified Coffee; Prohibition)

ENE/WAH

 

 

 

1827

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS.

(Motor Vehicles; Safety Check)

TIA

 

 

 

1828

RELATING TO THE CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION COMMISSION.

(Crime Victim Compensation; Commission Staff)

JDL

 

 

 

1829

RELATING TO PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS.

(Prevailing Wages; Indirect Public Works Projects; Compliance)

JDL

 

 

 

1830

RELATING TO LABOR.

(Hawaii Labor Relations Board; Membership)

JDL

 

 

 

1831

RELATING TO OCEAN RESOURCES.

(Gill nets; Ocean resources; Fishing; Land and natural resources; Native Hawaiians.)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1832

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Housing)

CPH/WAH

 

 

 

1833

RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

(Family Leave; Accrued Paid Leave )

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1834

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS OFFICERS.

(Corrections Officers)

PBS/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1835

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Education; School Districts; Charter Schools)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1836

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Housing; Pineapple Employees and Retirees)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1837

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

(Condominiums)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1838

RELATING TO KAKAAKO.

(HCDA; Kakaako; Public Facility Projects)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1839

RELATING TO TAX SYSTEMS.

(Integrated Tax Services and Management Systems; Special Fund)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1840

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Amendments)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1841

RELATING TO CIVIL DEFENSE.

(Civil Defense; Warning Sirens)

IGM/ENE

 

 

 

1842

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Bond Authorization)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1843

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA.

(CIP; Revenue Bonds; UH Manoa)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1844

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 7th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1845

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE AND BY AMENDING ARTICLES III AND XVII TO PROVIDE FOR A CITIZENS ASSEMBLY AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CITIZENS ASSEMBLY TO PROPOSE CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY REVISION OR AMENDMENTS TO THE LAWS GOVERNING ELECTIONS, POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS, ETHICS, AND PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION BY REFERENDUM.

(Constitutional Amendment; Citizen Assembly; Referendum)

JDL

 

 

 

1846

RELATING TO OUTDOOR ADVERTISING.

(Outdoor Advertising)

CPH

 

 

 

1847

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

(Procurement; Exemption for Public, Educational, and Government Cable Access)

TSG/CPH

 

 

 

1848

RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION.

(Cable Television)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1849

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCING.

(Publicly Funded Elections; Steps)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1850

RELATING TO WATER.

(Kaelepulu Pond; Appropriation)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1851

RELATING TO DECLARATORY RELIEF.

(Civil Rights Commission; Petitions; Declaratory Relief; Executive Director)

JDL

 

 

 

1852

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SIXTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 6th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1853

RELATING TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS.

(Aha Moku Councils)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1854

RELATING TO TARO.

(Kalo (Taro))

WAH

 

 

 

1855

RELATING TO ANATOMICAL GIFTS.

(Organ and Tissue Donors; Appropriation)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1856

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

(No-fault insurance; sticker)

TIA, CPH

 

 

 

1857

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.

(CIP; 10th Senatorial District)

WAM

 

 

 

1858

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR ATHLETICS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

(Department of Education; Athletic Trainers; Athletic Director; Appropriation)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1859

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Housing; Habitat for Humanity; Grant)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1860

RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT CODE.

(Procurement Code)

TSG

 

 

 

1861

RELATING TO PUBLIC INTEREST ATTORNEYS.

(Public Interest Attorneys; Loan Repayment Assistance Program)

HSP/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1862

RELATING TO ANATOMICAL GIFTS.

(Uniform Anatomical Gift Act)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1863

RELATING TO GASOLINE.

(Gasoline; Pre-Tax Wholesale Price)

CPH

 

 

 

1864

RELATING TO OMNIBUS HOUSING ACT.

(Housing Omnibus)

HSP/CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1865

RELATING TO INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT.

(Recycling; Deposit Beverage Container Deposit Special Fund)

ENE/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1866

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Hawaii Natural Energy Institute; Biofuels)

ENE/EDU/EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1867

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Short Form; Agriculture)

WAH

 

 

 

1868

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Short Form; Agriculture)

WAH

 

 

 

1869

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Short Form; Agriculture)

WAH

 

 

 

1870

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Short Form; Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH

 

 

 

1871

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.

(Short Form; Hawaiian Affairs)

WAH

 

 

 

1872

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Short Form; Land Use)

WAH

 

 

 

1873

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Short Form; Land Use)

WAH

 

 

 

1874

RELATING TO WATER.

(Short Form; Water)

WAH

 

 

 

1875

RELATING TO WATER.

(Short Form; Water)

WAH

 

 

 

1876

RELATING TO SUSTAINABILITY.

(Short Form; Sustainability)

WAH

 

 

 

1877

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

(Short Form; Important Agricultural Lands)

WAH

 

 

 

1878

RELATING TO COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT.

(Short Form; Coastal Zone Management)

WAH

 

 

 

1879

RELATING TO LAND TRANSFER.

(Short Form; Land Transfer)

ENE

 

 

 

1880

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.

(Short Form; Mental Health Services)

HTH

 

 

 

1881

RELATING TO PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH SERVICES.

(Short Form; Psychiatric Health Services)

HTH

 

 

 

1882

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Food Tax Credit)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1883

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(Transportation Improvement)

TIA

 

 

 

1884

RELATING TO STATE FINANCES.

(State Finances)

WAM

 

 

 

1885

RELATING TO GASOLINE.

(Gasoline Dealers; Ethanol)

CPH

 

 

 

1886

RELATING TO VEHICLE REGISTRATION.

(Insurance as a condition of vehicle registration)

IGM, CPH

 

 

 

1887

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.

(Campaign Contributions)

JDL

 

 

 

1888

RELATING TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

(Hawaii Community Development Authority; Ala Wai Boat Harbor)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1889

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Education; School Supplies)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1890

RELATING TO TRANSIENT VACATION RENTALS.

(Transient Vacation Rentals; Prohibition)

TSG/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1891

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

(Public Lands; Criminal Penalties)

WAH, JDL

 

 

 

1892

RELATING TO SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION.

(Sex Offender Registration; Homeless Offenders)

JDL

 

 

 

1893

RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDITS FOR RESIDENTIAL EMERGENCY SAFE ROOMS.

(Tax credits; residential emergency safe rooms)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1894

RELATING TO RESEARCH CORPORATION UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

(Research Corporation University of Hawaii Urban Planning Study)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1895

RELATING TO WINDFALL PROFITS EARNED BY ENERGY COMPANIES.

(Windfall Profits Tax)

ENE, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1896

RELATING TO THE STATE PLAN.

(State Plan; Military Facilities)

EDT/WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1897

RELATING TO DISASTER PREPAREDNESS.

(Disaster Preparedness)

IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1898

RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

(General Excise Tax; Exemption; Food)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1899

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Taxation)

HTH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1900

RELATING TO TAXABLE INCOME EXCLUSION

(Taxable Income Exclusion; Military)

IGM, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1901

RELATING TO PENALTIES IMPOSED ON REPEAT VIOLENT OR SEXUAL OFFENDERS.

(Minimum penalties for repeat violent or sexual offenders)

JDL

 

 

 

1902

RELATING TO A CHARTER SCHOOL FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN.

(Charter School; Autistic children)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1903

RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST UNBORN CHILDREN.

(Penal Code; Crimes Against Unborn Children)

JDL

 

 

 

1904

RELATING TO PARENTAL NOTIFICATION BEFORE AN ABORTION MAY BE PERFORMED ON CERTAIN MINORS.

(Abortion; Parental Notice)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1905

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Public Transit:  Repeal County Surcharge on State Tax.)

TIA/IGM, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1906

RELATING TO CONFORMING STATE STANDARD DEDUCTION TO FEDERAL STANDARD DEDUCTION.

(Taxation; Standard Deduction)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1907

RELATING TO CONFORMANCE OF STATE PERSONAL EXEMPTION TO FEDERAL PERSONAL EXEMPTION.

(Taxation; Personal Exemption; Conformance)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1908

RELATING TO FUEL TAX.

(Fuel Tax)

CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1909

RELATING TO COLLEGE SAVINGS PROGRAM.

(Higher Education; Tuition Savings Program)

EDU, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1910

RELATING TO MARITIME INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITY ZONES.

(Maritime Industry Opportunity Zones)

WAH/IGM, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1911

RELATING TO SPACE OPPORTUNITY ZONES.

(Space Opportunity Zones)

WAH/IGM, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1912

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Certificate of Need; Hospital Acquisition; SHPDA)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1913

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY OPPORTUNITY ZONES.

(Renewable Energy Opportunity Zones)

ENE/IGM, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1914

RELATING TO CREATION OF AN OCEAN BOARD AND OCEAN ZONING MASTER PLAN.

(Ocean Board; Ocean Zoning Master Plan)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1915

RELATING TO HYDROGEN.

(HYDROGEN)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1935

RELATING TO CHECK CASHING.

(Asset Building; Check Cashing; Regulation)

CPH

 

 

 

1936

RELATING TO THE COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAM.

(Asset Building; College Savings Account Program)

EDU, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1937

RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

(Asset Building; Micro-credit Pilot Program)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1938

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

(Asset Building; Application for Medical Assistance)

HSP, WAM

 

 

 

1939

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY LAW.

(Asset Building; Self-Employment Assistance Program)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1940

RELATING TO HOMEOWNERSHIP.

(Asset Building; Homeownership)

HSP/IGM, WAM

 

 

 

1941

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR IRRIGATION SYSTEMS AND RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STATE.

(CIP; Agriculture; Repair and Maintenance)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1942

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Office of Energy)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1943

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Biofuels; Omnibus Package)

ENE/TIA, WAH

 

 

 

1944

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(ERS; Service Retirement Allowance; Police Officers)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1945

RELATING TO DAM SAFETY.

(Dam Safety)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1946

RELATING TO DAM SAFETY.

(Dam Safety; Additional Provisions)

WAH, WAM

 

 

 

1947

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM.

(Deposit Beverage Container Special Fund)

ENE, WAM

 

 

 

1948

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII.

(RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR PROJECTS ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII.)

WAM

 

 

 

1949

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Affordable Housing)

WAH, CPH

 

 

 

1950

RELATING TO THE RE-EMPLOYMENT OF RETIREES.

(State and County Retirees; Re-employment)

JDL

 

 

 

1951

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Taxation; Honolulu Police Department; Wage and Salaries)

JDL, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1952

RELATING TO THE REHIRING OF RETIREES.

(State Employees; County Employees; Retirees )

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1953

RELATING TO JUSTICES AND JUDGES.

(RELATING TO JUSTICES AND JUDGES.)

JDL

 

 

 

1954

RELATING TO JUSTICES AND JUDGES.

(RELATING TO JUSTICES AND JUDGES.)

JDL

 

 

 

1955

RELATING TO THE BUDGET.

(RELATING TO THE BUDGET.)

WAM

 

 

 

1956

RELATING TO THE AGREEMENT AMONG THE STATES TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT BY NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE.

(Agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote)

JDL

 

 

 

1957

RELATING TO CODE OF ETHICS.

(Public Disclosure of Financial Interest)

JDL

 

 

 

1958

RELATING TO MINIMUM HOURLY WAGE.

(Minimum Wage; Consumer Price Index)

JDL

 

 

 

1959

RELATING TO PESTICIDES.

(Pesticides; Prohibitions; Warnings; Playgrounds)

ENE

 

 

 

1960

RELATING TO THE USE OF HERBICIDES.

(Herbicide Use in Public Parks and Roadways)

ENE/TIA

 

 

 

1961

RELATING TO BAIL.

(Bail Bonds; Licensing; Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Attorney General)

JDL

 

 

 

1962

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Income Tax Deduction; Automatic Fire Sprinkler System)

CPH, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1963

RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION.

(Fire Protection)

IGM/TIA

 

 

 

1964

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

(Fireworks; County Authority)

IGM

 

 

 

1965

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

(Fireworks; Ban; Cultural and Religious Exceptions)

IGM

 

 

 

1966

RELATING TO THE STATE FIRE COUNCIL.

(State Fire Council; New Positions; Budgetary Requirements)

IGM, JDL

 

 

 

1967

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

(Fireworks; Permissible Uses)

IGM

 

 

 

1968

RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.

(National Guard; Direct Deposit)

IGM

 

 

 

1969

RELATING TO TUITION ASSISTANCE.

(National Guard; Tuition Assistance; Appropriation)

IGM/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1970

RELATING TO SMOKING.

(Smoking)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1971

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.

(Public Employment; Residency Requirements)

JDL

 

 

 

1972

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE JUDICIARY.

(Emergency Appropriation; Judiciary)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1973

RELATING TO TRANS FAT IN FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS.

(Trans Fat Restricted in Food Service Establishments)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

1974

RELATING TO VEHICLE REGISTRATION.

(Vehicle Registration)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

1975

RELATING TO TAXES.

(Taxes; Nonresident Withholdings)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1976

RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

(General Excise Tax; Service-to-Service Transactions)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1977

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A STATE-OWNED AIRCRAFT.

(Appropriation; State-Owned Aircraft)

TIA, WAM

 

 

 

1978

RELATING TO SHARK FEEDING.

(Shark Feeding)

WAH

 

 

 

1979

RELATING TO STATE FUNDS.

(Linked Investments; Agricultural Loans)

WAM

 

 

 

1980

RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT.

(Sexual Assault; Date Rape Drugs)

JDL

 

 

 

1981

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Academy of Hawaii; Gifted & Talented Students; Magnet E-Academy)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1982

RELATING TO DRIVER'S LICENSE.

(Expired Driver's License; Penalty)

TIA, JDL

 

 

 

1983

RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL LIAISON FOR THE LEGISLATURE.

(International Liaison for the Legislature; Foreign Delegations)

TIA/TSG, WAM

 

 

 

1984

RELATING TO MANAGEMENT OF STATE FUNDS.

(State Funds; Linked Investments)

WAM

 

 

 

1985

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

(Green Facility Tax Credit)

ENE, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1986

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

(Chiropractic Care; Med-Quest; Medicaid)

HSP/CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1987

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING.

(Affordable Rental Housing; Kukui Garden; General Obligation Bonds)

CPH, WAM

 

 

 

1988

RELATING TO HONEY.

(Honey; Sales of Products)

WAH, CPH

 

 

 

1989

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

(Attendant Care)

HSP, JDL

 

 

 

1990

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

(Alternative Fuel Vehicles; Hybrid Motor Vehicles; Incentives)

ENE/TIA, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1991

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS THAT PROVIDE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.

(SPRB; Craigside Retirement Residence)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1992

RELATING TO LEEWARD COAST IMPROVEMENTS.

(Leeward Coast Improvements; Appropriation)

WAM

 

 

 

1993

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

(Economic Development; Taxation; Ko Olina Tax Credit; Digital Media Arts; Tourism Training Facility)

TSG, EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1994

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA.

(CIP; Revenue Bonds; UH Manoa)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1995

RELATING TO DEATH WITH DIGNITY.

(Death With Dignity)

HTH, JDL

 

 

 

 

 

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2007

 

 

 

S.B. NO.

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

1239

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Hospitals; Infections Reporting) (HTH)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

1315

RELATING TO THE ACCESS HAWAII COMMITTEE.

(Access Hawaii Committee oversight of the internet portal manager.) (EDT)

EDT, WAM

 

 

 

1330

RELATING TO THE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

(CSEA annual fee) (JDL)

JDL, WAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.      Miscellaneous Communications: None

10.  Miscellaneous Business

 

 

 

 

11.  Announcements

·       Floor Presentation for Wednesday, January 31, 2007

 

Honoring Daniel Saylor for his Courageous Act of Heroism in Saving the Life of a Drowning Visitor.

 

 

·       Committee Hearing Schedule:

 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

EEP-CPC-ENE

1/30/2007 8:15 AM

325

EDT

1/30/2007 1:15 PM

224

TSG-TIA-TAC-TRN

1/30/2007 2:15 PM

229

PBS

1/30/2007 2:45 PM

225

TRN-TIA

1/31/2007 8:30 AM

309

EDU

1/31/2007 1:15 PM

225

HTH-IGM

1/31/2007 1:15 PM

016

HTH-HLT-IGM

1/31/2007 1:30 PM

016

TIA

1/31/2007 2:45 PM

224

WAH-TSG

1/31/2007 2:45 PM

414

EDU-IGM

1/31/2007 3:00 PM

225

WAH

1/31/2007 3:15 PM

414

EDT-IGM

2/1/2007 1:00 PM

224

EDT

2/1/2007 1:15 PM

224

HSP

2/1/2007 1:15 PM

016

TSG

2/1/2007 1:15 PM

229

ENE

2/1/2007 2:45 PM

414

PBS-CPH

2/1/2007 2:45 PM

225

EDU-CPH

2/2/2007 9:00 AM

016

CPH-TIA

2/2/2007 9:15 AM

016

HSP-CPH

2/2/2007 9:30 AM

016

WAM

2/2/2007 10:00 AM

211

EDU

2/2/2007 1:00 PM

225

EDU-WAH

2/2/2007 1:15 PM

225

EDU

2/2/2007 1:15 PM

225

HTH

2/2/2007 1:15 PM

016

EDU

2/5/2007 1:15 PM

225

HSP-HTH

2/5/2007 1:15 PM

016

HSP

2/6/2007 12:45 PM

016

HSP-EDN

2/6/2007 1:15 PM

016

HSP

2/6/2007 1:30 PM

016


 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

TIA

2/7/2007 2:45 PM

224

HSP

2/8/2007 1:15 PM

016

HSP

2/13/2007 1:15 PM

016

HSP

2/15/2007 1:15 PM

016

 

 

 

 

 

·       Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2007.

 

 

12.  Adjournment