THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2008
THIRTY-SIXTH DAY
March 20, 2008-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation by Ms. Whitney Polianu Wright
Office of the Honorable Fred Hemmings
Hawai‘i State Senate
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
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Dated March 7, 2008, transmitting a Report on Psychotropic Medication, prepared by the Department of Human Services, MED-QUEST Division, pursuant to Section 346-59.9, HRS. |
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Dated March 18, 2008, transmitting the Children of Incarcerated Parents Task Force Report, prepared by the Department of Human Services pursuant to Act 256, SLH 2006. |
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Informing the Senate that on March 19, 2008, the Governor returned the following bill without approval: HB987 "RELATING TO POLICE OFFICERS." |
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"RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS BILL OF RIGHTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL/CPH) |
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"RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
"RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDU/ENE) |
"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDU/HSP) |
"RELATING TO EDUCATION FOR FOSTER CHILDREN." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDU/JDL) |
"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP) |
"RELATING TO CAREGIVING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(IGM) |
"RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(HTH) |
"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND INJURY PREVENTION SYSTEM BRANCH" (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO NURSING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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"RELATING TO GRADUATES OF FOREIGN ACUPUNCTURE PROGRAMS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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"RELATING TO ANATOMICAL GIFTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH) |
"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE ADULT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION" (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO DENTISTRY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS AFFILIATES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH/EDU) |
"RELATING TO THE CANCER RESEARCH SPECIAL FUND." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH/CPH) |
"RELATING TO THE CENTER FOR NURSING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH/CPH) |
"RELATING TO INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(EDT) |
"RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
"RELATING TO SMALL BUSINESS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL/WAM) |
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(EDT) |
"RELATING TO THE HAWAII UNITED OKINAWA ASSOCIATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(TIA) |
"RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(TIA/TSG) |
"RELATING TO THE WEST MAUI TRANSPORTATION ACCESS PLAN." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(TIA) |
"RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(TIA) |
"RELATING TO UNATTENDED CHILDREN IN MOTOR VEHICLES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO THE HAWAII ENERGY POLICY FORUM." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(CPH) |
"RELATING TO SCRAP METAL." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(CPH) |
"RELATING TO KAKAAKO." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDT) |
"RELATING TO TAXATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/WTL) |
"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/WTL) |
"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/WTL) |
"RELATING TO WATER RESOURCES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/WTL) |
"RELATING TO WATER RATES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(AHW/WTL) |
"RELATING TO LAND USE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(WTL/IGM) |
"RELATING TO THE STATE PLAN." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(WTL/AHW/JDL) |
"RELATING TO HA`IKU VALLEY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(CPH/IGM) |
"RELATING TO HOUSING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(CPH) |
"RELATING TO TIME SHARE PLANS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDU) |
"RELATING TO EDUCATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDU) |
"RELATING TO EDUCATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDT/CPH) |
"RELATING TO HAWAII'S ECONOMY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(PBS) |
"RELATING TO CORRECTIONS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(PBS) |
"RELATING TO FIREWORKS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(PBS/JDL) |
"RELATING TO CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES. " (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP/EDU) |
"RELATING TO AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP/HTH) |
"RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP/PBS) |
"RELATING TO THE CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS TASK FORCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP) |
"RELATING TO CHILDREN." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(HSP) |
"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to TSG) |
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(HSP/JDL) |
"RELATING TO CAREGIVERS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP) |
"RELATING TO RENTAL ASSISTANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP) |
"RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HSP) |
"RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(CPH) |
"RELATING TO INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(CPH) |
"RELATING TO MORTGAGE BROKERS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL/WAM) |
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(CPH) |
"RELATING TO SMART GROWTH." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(CPH/JDL) |
"RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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"RELATING TO COURT-APPOINTED COUNSEL AND GUARDIANS AD LITEM IN FAMILY COURT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO SURCHARGE FOR INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(PBS) |
"RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(PBS/WTL) |
"RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(TIA/IGM) |
"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(TSG) |
"RELATING TO ATTORNEYS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(EDT/EDU) |
"RELATING TO RECREATION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(EDT/EDU) |
"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ESTABLISH CREATIVITY ACADEMIES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(WTL) |
"RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES FOR DAMAGE TO STONY CORAL AND LIVE ROCK." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(AHW/WTL) |
"RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to EDT/WAM) |
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(AHW/EDU) |
"RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/EDU) |
"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW) |
"RELATING TO AQUACULTURE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/ENE/TIA) |
"RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO HEALTH CARE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(HTH/ENE) |
"RELATING TO DEPLETED URANIUM." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SOPOGY INC., IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO ENERGY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR WASTEWATER PROJECTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO AIR POLLUTION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(WTL) |
"RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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"RELATING TO THE RE-EMPLOYMENT OF RETIREES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(IGM) |
"RELATING TO LEGAL REQUIREMENTS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETINGS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(JDL) |
"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/HTH) |
"RELATING TO TATTOOING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO HEALTH." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO TATTOO ARTISTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(HTH) |
"RELATING TO THE I-SAVERX PRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAM." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(HTH/HSP) |
"RELATING TO HEALTH." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST OCEANLINX HAWAII LLC." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO LIGHTING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO ELECTRONIC PERMITTING FEES" (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE/CPH) |
"RELATING TO WIND ENERGY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE/EDU) |
"RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE/EDT) |
"RELATING TO ELECTRONIC DEVICE RECYCLING." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE/TSG) |
"RELATING TO REORGANIZATION OF STATE AGENCIES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW) |
"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW) |
"RELATING TO MACADAMIA NUTS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW) |
"RELATING TO TARO." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(AHW/WTL/IGM) |
"RELATING TO LAND USE." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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(WTL) |
"RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(WTL) |
"RELATING TO WATER." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(WTL) |
"RELATING TO PUBLIC ACCESS TO BEACHES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE/WTL/IGM) |
"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH/WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO ENERGY." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM) |
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(ENE) |
"RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES." (Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPH) |
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ORDER OF THE DAY
(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2981)
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"RELATING TO AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS." - (WAM)
(Auditor; Recommendations) |
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(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2982)
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"RELATING TO STATE BONDS." - (WAM)
(State Bonds) |
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"MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION" - (HTH)
(Emergency Appropriation; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation) |
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RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS BY TEACHERS.
(Senator Sakamoto)
Commending and Congratulating Roosevelt High School's GIRLS VARSITY SOCCER Team on winning the 2008 Oahu interscholastic association WHITE Division ii championship. (Senator Taniguchi)
· Committee Hearing Schedule:
COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
EDT |
3/20/2008 1:15 PM |
224 |
HIC |
3/20/2008 1:15 PM |
229 |
HSP |
3/20/2008 1:15 PM |
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AHW |
3/20/2008 2:45 PM |
224 |
AHW/ENE |
3/20/2008 2:45 PM |
224 |
ENE/AHW |
3/20/2008 2:45 PM |
224 |
PBS |
3/20/2008 2:45 PM |
225 |
ENE |
3/20/2008 4:00 PM |
414 |
HIC |
3/22/2008 1:30 PM |
229 |
IGM |
3/24/2008 1:00 PM |
229 |
EDU |
3/24/2008 1:15 PM |
225 |
ENE/IGM |
3/24/2008 1:15 PM |
229 |
AHW/IGM |
3/24/2008 1:30 PM |
229 |
HSP/IGM |
3/24/2008 2:00 PM |
229 |
IGM/HSP |
3/24/2008 2:00 PM |
229 |
TSG |
3/25/2008 1:00 PM |
229 |
EDT |
3/25/2008 1:15 PM |
224 |
ENE/TIA |
3/27/2008 2:45 PM |
414 |
AHW |
4/1/2008 2:45 PM |
224 |
AHW |
4/3/2008 2:45 PM |
224 |
PBS-PSM |
4/5/2008 9:00 AM |
225 |
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