HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2008

 

 

February 6, 2008

 

 

14th Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Dr. Kalani Brady

                        John A. Burns School of Medicine

 

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 161-08

H.B. No. 2588, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

(University of Hawaii; Veterans; Resident Tuition)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Higher Education                         

 

            Higher Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 162-08

H.B. No. 3072, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION.

(Hawaii Higher Education Commission)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Labor & Public Employment    

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 163-08

H.B. No. 3054

 

RELATING TO CHAPTER 480, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.

(ANTITRUST; UNFAIR COMPETITION.)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 164-08

H.B. No. 3170

 

RELATING TO SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER.

(Social Security Number)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 165-08

H.B. No. 2997

 

RELATING TO TORTS.

(Joint and Several Liability; Design Professionals)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 166-08

H.B. No. 3127, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES.

(Adult Protective Services; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 167-08

H.B. No. 3128, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES.

(Social Services; Adult Protective Services)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 168-08

H.B. No. 3129, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS.

(Criminal History Background Checks; Social Services Programs)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 169-08

H.B. No. 3135

 

RELATING TO FEDERAL REVENUE MAXIMIZATION IN THE JUDICIARY.

(Federal revenue maximization)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 170-08

H.B. No. 3163, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE SPECIAL FUND FOR DISABILITY BENEFITS.

(Workers' Compensation; Temporary Disability; Automation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns                                          

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 171-08

H.B. No. 3290, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ASSISTING PERSONS UNDER A COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION.

(Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Compacts of Free Association; Coordinator; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO International Affairs                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 172-08

H.B. No. 1982, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CUSTOMER SERVICE.

(Appropriation; Ombudsman; Customer Service)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Legislative Management           

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 173-08

H.B. No. 2441

 

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

(DOE; Workers' Compensation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Education                                                               

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 174-08

H.B. No. 2390

 

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

(Workers' compensation; Annual Reports)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce        

 

            Economic Development & Business Concerns

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 175-08

H.B. No. 3085, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO BUSINESS REGISTRATION.

(Trade Names and Marks)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                         

 

            International Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 176-08

H.B. No. 3398, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAMS.

(Philippine Language and Philippine-American Studies; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Higher Education                         

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 177-08

H.B. No. 2485, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FIRES.

(Wildland-urban Interface Program; Special Fund)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs                  

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 178-08

H.B. No. 3367, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WIRELESS ENHANCED 911.

(Wireless Enhanced 911; Surcharge)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce                                                               

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 179-08

H.B. No. 2533

 

RELATING TO VACCINATIONS.

(Student Influenza Vaccinations; Consent; Funding)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Education                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 180-08

H.B. No. 3244

 

RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF CRIME VICTIMS AND WITNESSES.

(Criminal Injuries Compensation; Eligibility and Awards)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 181-08

H.B. No. 2283

 

RELATING TO TATTOO ARTISTS.

(Tattoos; Temporary Permits)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce        

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 182-08

H.B. No. 2291, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

(State Health Authority)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 183-08

H.B. No. 2530, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

(Pseudoephedrine Sales; Reporting; Electronic Logbook)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Public Safety & Military Affairs                                                                      

 

            Health/Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 184-08

H.B. No. 2881, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PERINATAL CARE.

(Health; Women; Perinatal Care)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Higher Education                         

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 185-08

H.B. No. 3176

 

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES FOR DAMAGE TO STONY CORAL AND LIVE ROCK.

(Administrative penalties; Stony coral and live rock damage.)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 186-08

H.B. No. 3177

 

RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE CONSERVATION DISTRICT.

(Conservation District Penalties)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 187-08

H.B. No. 2224

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

(Group Health Insurers; Coverage for Part-time Employees.)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns                                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 188-08

H.B. No. 3095

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

(Mutual Benefit Societies)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce        

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 189-08

H.B. No. 3106

 

RELATING TO GRADUATES OF FOREIGN ACUPUNCTURE PROGRAMS.

(Acupuncturists; examination and licensure)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce        

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 190-08

H.B. No. 2445, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ADVERTISING BY MANUFACTURERS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND DISCLOSURE OF CLINICAL TRIALS.

(Prescription Drugs; Clinical Trials; Disclosures; Special Fund)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 191-08

H.B. No. 2519, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

(Health Care; Loan Repayments; Stipends; Enterprise Zones)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Higher Education                         

 

            Agriculture/Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 192-08

H.B. No. 2450

 

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Agricultural Buffer Zone)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                                                                                                          

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 193-08

H.B. No. 2293

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Galbraith Estate; Agricultural Lands; Agribusiness)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Agriculture/Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 194-08

H.B. No. 2593

 

RELATING TO DROUGHT MITIGATION.

(Drought Mitigation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 195-08

H.B. No. 2594

 

RELATING TO IRRIGATION.

(Irrigation Repair and Maintenance)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 196-08

H.B. No. 2810

 

RELATING TO WATER RATES.

(Agricultural Water Rates; Public Utilities Commission)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce        

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 197-08

H.B. No. 2965, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WATER SECURITY.

(Agricultural Water Security)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce                                                               

 

            Agriculture/Economic Development & Business Concerns

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 198-08

H.B. No. 2085, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

(Agribusiness Development Corporation; Board of Directors)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Transportation

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 199-08

H.B. No. 509, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(Transportation; Abandoned Vehicles; Tow Truck Fees.)

 

AS AMENDED, RECOMMIT TO Transportation                                                                                                                                          

 

            International Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 200-08

H.B. No. 1974, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.

(Office of International Affairs; Peace Day; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, RECOMMIT TO International Affairs                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 201-08

H.B. No. 1975, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.

(Legislative Protocol Fund; International Affairs)

 

AS AMENDED, RECOMMIT TO International Affairs                                     

 

 

 

6.         Introduction of Resolutions

 

                        H.C.R. No. 63

 

7.         Announcements

 

                        Committee Referral Sheet No. 16

                        Committee Referral Sheet No. 17