HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
STATE OF HAWAII
TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION, 2008
February 12, 2008
18th Day
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation - Ms. Seiko Chow
Makalapa Elementary
1. Roll Call
2. Reading of the Journal
3. Messages from the Governor
Received message number 260.
4. Senate Communications
ORDER OF THE DAY
5. Floor Presentations
H.R. No. 63 RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING BERT A. KOBAYASHI FOR HIS LEADERSHIP AND INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND THE STATE OF HAWAII.
6. Reports of Standing Committees
Education
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD. (Teachers; Criminal Records)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
Education
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RELATING TO EARLY LEARNING. (Early Learning System; Early Learning Council; Keiki First Steps)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. (Foster Children; Stability of School Placement; Transportation)
REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (DOE; DOH; HPV; Cervical Cancer; Immunization)
REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO VACCINATIONS. (Student Influenza Vaccinations; Consent; Funding)
REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE. (School-Based Substance Abuse Programs; Therapeutic Living Programs; Appropriation)
REFER TO Finance |
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Education/Higher Education
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ESTABLISH CREATIVITY ACADEMIES. (Economic Development; Creativity Academies)
REFER TO Finance |
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Economic Development & Business Concerns
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RELATING TO TAX CREDITS. (Tax Credits; Social and Economic Impact; Study)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS. (Small Business Regulatory Review Board; Rule Impact)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. (Hawaii State Science and Technology Task Force)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Education
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (DOE; Workers' Compensation)
REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. (State Educational Facilities Improvement Special Fund)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Higher Education/Energy & Environmental Protection
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. (University of Hawaii; Capital Improvement; Sustainability)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Legislative Management
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RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS ON THE INTERNET. (Legislative Proceedings; Internet Webcast; Appropriation)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Legislative Management
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RELATING TO THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING. (State Capitol Building; Digital Access; Safety; Appropriation)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS. (Auditor; Recommendations)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO CAREGIVING. (Joint Legislative Committee on Family Caregiving; Kupuna Care; Appropriations)
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
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Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs
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RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION. (South Kona Wilderness Area; Historic Preservation)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA. (Archaeological Data Survey; Established)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs
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RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS. (Public Lands ; Auction; Current Lessee; Improvements)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Health
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RELATING TO TOBACCO. (Flavored Tobacco; Health)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM. (Hospital Loan Guarantee Program)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Health/Human Services & Housing
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RELATING TO CANCER TREATMENT. (Human Services; Cancer Treatment)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Education
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII TEACHER CADET PROGRAM. (Teacher Cadet Program; Appropriation)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Transportation
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. (Interisland shipping; motor vehicles.)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION. (Special motor vehicle registration)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVERS. (Commercial Drivers License; Highway; Safety)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLES. (Neighborhood electric vehicles)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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TRANSPORTATION
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RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS. (State Harbors; Traffic Violations)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Tourism & Culture
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RELATING TO THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF STATEHOOD COMMISSION. (Fiftieth Anniversary of Statehood Commission)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII UNITED OKINAWA ASSOCIATION. (Budget; Grant‑in‑Aid; Hawaii United Okinawa Association)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A GRANT TO THE USS MISSOURI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, INC., FOR REPAIRS AND RESTORATION OF THE BATTLESHIP MISSOURI. (Battleship Missouri Memorial; Appropriation)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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TOURISM & CULTURE
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. (Fireworks)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. (Fireworks; Counties)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Consumer Protection & Commerce
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RELATING TO INSURANCE. (Life Settlements Model Act; Stranger-Originated Life Insurance)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO THE UNIFORM LAND SALES PRACTICES ACT. (Uniform Land Sales Practices Act; Time Shares)
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Energy & Environmental Protection
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RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SOPOGY INC., IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU. (Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Sopogy, Inc.)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINERS. (Deposit beverage containers; Refund value)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns |
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Human Services & Housing
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RELATING TO KUKUI GARDENS. (Kukui Gardens; Appropriation)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO BRIDGE TO HOPE PROGRAM. (Bridge to Hope Program; TANF)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Human Services & Housing
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RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR. (Promoting Liquor to Minors; Sentencing)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Agriculture
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation; Grants)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Agriculture/Energy & Environmental Protection
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RELATING TO BIOSECURITY. (Joint Biosecurity Facilities; G. O. Bonds; Appropriations)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Agriculture/Economic Development & Business Concerns
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RELATING TO ANIMAL QUARANTINE FACILITIES. (Animal Quarantine)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Human Services & Housing/Education
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RELATING TO SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN. (Non-School Hour Programs; Appropriations)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Human Services & Housing/Health
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RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. (Chiropractic Care; Med-Quest; Medicaid)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO QUALIFIED IMPROVEMENT TAX CREDIT. (Tax Credit; Health Care Facilities; Federally Qualified Health Centers)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Tax Credit; Care Home Operators; Home Modification)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Human Services & Housing
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RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING. (Public Housing Project; Intoxicating Liquor)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING. (Criminal Trespass; Public Housing Project)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES. (Child welfare; Caregivers; Child Custody)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Taxation; Earned Income Tax Credit)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO THE NUMBER OF BLIND, DEAF, AND DEAF-BLIND PERSONS IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. (Blind, Deaf, and Deaf-Blind Persons; Needs Assessment; Appropriation)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Human Services & Housing
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RELATING TO CHILDREN. (At-risk Children Pilot Project)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Economic Development & Business Concerns
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RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL. (Workforce Development Council; Transfer; Economic Development)
REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY. (High Technology Park)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO LIQUOR. (Liquor; Manufacturer's License; Labeling of "Hawaii" Products)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary |
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Public Safety & Military Affairs
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RELATING TO WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT. (Wildfire Management; Fireworks Prohibited Zones)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs |
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RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. (Fire Protection)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs |
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RELATING TO CIVIL DEFENSE. (Liability Exemptions; Disasters; Care Homes; Schools)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO CORRECTIONS. (Correctional Program Revolving Fund; Repeal)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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PUBLIC SAFETY & MILITARY AFFAIRS
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RELATING TO PRISONS. (Prisoners; Inmate Programs; Community Worklines)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY. (Inmate Rehabilitation; Reentry; Performance Indicators)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING. (Corrections; Rehabilitation)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO EMERGENCIES. (Emergency Advisory Radio Station; Pilot Program)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAXATION. (General Excise Tax; Health Care; Uniformed Service Members)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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PUBLIC SAFETY & MILITARY AFFAIRS
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII CIVIL AIR PATROL. (Civil Air Patrol; Funding; Appropriation)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Energy & Environmental Protection
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RELATING TO REFUNDABLE RENEWABLE ENERGY TAX CREDIT. (Refundable Tax Credit; Renewable Energy Technologies)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Judiciary
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RELATING TO THE BOARD OF THE JUDICIARY HISTORY CENTER. (Judiciary History Center; Board Nominations)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII RELATING TO TESTIMONY OF DEFENDANTS IN CRIMINAL CASES. (Constitutional Amendment; Testimony)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance |
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Health
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RELATING TO NURSING. (Nursing Teacher Loan Forgiveness Pilot Program)
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance |
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7. Introduction of Resolutions
8. Announcements
Committee Referral Sheet No. 22
Floor Presentation for Wednesday, February 13, 2008:
RECOGNIZING THE VALUE OF HOME HEALTH CARE IN OUR COMMUNITY.