HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2010

 

 

February 11, 2010

 

 

16th Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Father Manuel Dela Cruz, MS

                        St. Anthony's Church

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

Days 8 and 9.

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

Received message number 173.

 

Received message number 174 requesting immediate passage of H.B. No. 2523 authorizing an emergency appropriation to increase the spending ceiling of the Aloha Tower Fund to pay for the settlement of a claim with Kenneth H. Hughes, Inc. 

 

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has agreed to the amendments proposed by the House, and has passed Senate Bill No. 1311, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 on Final Reading.

 

Received communications transmitting the following Senate Bills, all having passed Third Reading in the Senate:

 

S.B. No. 2016

S.B. No. 2017

S.B. No. 2018

S.B. No. 2432

S.B. No. 2602

S.B. No. 2754

S.B. No. 2759

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Unfinished Business

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 241-10

H.B. No. 1190, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRAFFIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION.

(Highway Safety; Traffic Accident Investigation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING              

 

 

 

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            Energy & Environmental Protection

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 269-10

H.B. No. 2237, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RENEWABLE FUELS.

(Biofuel Facilities; Income Tax; Tax Credit)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                                                                                        

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 270-10

H.B. No. 2922, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SOLID WASTE.

(Solid Waste; Fluorescent and CFL Bulbs; Disposal)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            Transportation

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 271-10

H.B. No. 2215

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC HIGHWAYS.

(Public Highways; Vending)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Transportation

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 272-10

H.B. No. 2301, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRANSFER OF STATE HIGHWAYS.

(State Highways Maintenance; Transfer to Maui)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Water, Land, & Ocean Resources

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 273-10

H.B. No. 2561

 

RELATING TO LANDS CONTROLLED BY THE STATE.

(Lands Controlled by the State)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 274-10

H.B. No. 1973, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DESECRATION.

(Desecration; Burials)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            Hawaiian Affairs/Water, Land, & Ocean Resources

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 275-10

H.B. No. 1961, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE REHABILITATION TRUST FUND.

(Molokini; Kaho‘olawe Rehabilitation Trust Fund; Surcharge)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 276-10

H.B. No. 2844, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE FILM INDUSTRY.

(Film Industry Branch Special Fund; Creation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Transportation

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 277-10

H.B. No. 2708

 

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(Statewide Transportation Plan; Public Involvement)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 278-10

H.B. No. 2601

 

RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSING.

(Highway; Commercial Driver Licensing; Penalties; SAFETEA-LU)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 279-10

H.B. No. 2606

 

RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.

(Highway; Commercial Motor Vehicles; Category Four Licenses)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 280-10

H.B. No. 1205

 

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 12 AND 13, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII RELATING TO TAX INCREMENT BONDS.

(Tax Increment Bonds; Constitutional Amendment)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                                                                                                             

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 281-10

H.B. No. 2661, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ANATOMICAL GIFTS.

(Anatomical Gifts)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 282-10

H.B. No. 1813, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HAWAII MEDICAL CENTER.

(Hawaii Medical Center, Special Purpose Revenue Bonds)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 283-10

H.B. No. 2917, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO NUISANCES.

(Department of Health; Abatement of Odor, Gas, or Vapor Nuisance)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Health/Human Services

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 284-10

H.B. No. 2085

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(QUEST Contracting)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 285-10

H.B. No. 2090

 

RELATING TO MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENTS.

(Medicaid; Hospital Reimbursements; Long-Term Care Reimbursements; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 286-10

H.B. No. 2087

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(QUEST; Interest Payments)

 

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

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 287-10

H.B. No. 2267

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS.

(Public Charter Schools; Funding)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 288-10

H.B. No. 2740

 

RELATING TO SCHOOLS.

(Public School Facilities; Financing Agreement; Certificate of Participation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Education/Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 289-10

H.B. No. 2306, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SALARIES.

(Education; Salary Cap Adjustments)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 290-10

H.B. No. 2897

 

RELATING TO CONTRACTORS.

(Contractors)

 

REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 291-10

H.B. No. 2929

 

RELATING TO VETERINARY MEDICINE.

(Veterinary Medicine; Disciplinary Action)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 292-10

H.B. No. 2029, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.

(Professions and Occupations; Regulatory Boards and Programs; Repeal)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 293-10

H.B. No. 2818

 

RELATING TO LIQUOR COMMISSIONS.

(Liquor Commissions; Rules; Dancing)

 

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

 

            Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 294-10

H.B. No. 2434, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PERMIT, LICENSE, AND APPROVAL APPLICATION PROCESSING.

(Construction Task Force; Permit Processing; Maximum Time)

 

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

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 295-10

H.B. No. 2283, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT.

(Public Procurement; Ethics)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Human Services

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 296-10

H.B. No. 745, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

(General Assistance; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 297-10

H.B. No. 2355, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CHILD CARE.

(Child Care; Subsidy; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Human Services/Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 298-10

H.B. No. 2154, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE CASE MANAGEMENT.

(Health Care Case Management; Task Force)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 299-10

H.B. No. 2160, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO NURSE AIDES.

(Nurse Aides)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 300-10

H.B. No. 2260, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO QUEST HEALTH CARE PAYMENTS.

(QUEST; Adult Dental Care)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 301-10

H.B. No. 2467, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.

(Medical Assistance; Noncitizens; Pacific Islanders)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 302-10

H.B. No. 2978, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CARE HOMES.

(Home and Community-Based Residential Care Homes)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Energy & Environmental Protection

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 303-10

H.B. No. 2643, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CLEAN ENERGY BONDS.

(Bond Loan; Clean Energy)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 304-10

H.B. No. 2637

 

RELATING TO MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION BENEFITS.

(Medical and Rehabilitation Benefits)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 305-10

H.B. No. 1905

 

RELATING TO STATE PAYMENTS.

(General Excise Tax; Fringe Benefit Contributions; Tax Refunds)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 306-10

H.B. No. 2533

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM RETIRANTS.

(Employees' Retirement System; Reemployment of Retirants)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 307-10

H.B. No. 2538

 

RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM BENEFITS.

(Employees' Retirement System; Payment of Retirement Benefits)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 308-10

H.B. No. 2711

 

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

(Reed Act Funds; Workforce Investment Board; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 309-10

H.B. No. 2460, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO STATE DEPARTMENTS.

(Department of Human Resources Development)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 310-10

H.B. No. 2493, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION.

(Workers' Compensation; Vocational Rehabilitation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 311-10

H.B. No. 2823, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WAGES, HOURS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYEES OF CONTRACTORS PERFORMING SERVICES.

(Contractors; Employee Wages)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 312-10

H.B. No. 2855, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees Retirement System; Unfunded Actuarial Accrued Liability Amortization Plan)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

 

 

7.         Third Reading

 

            Energy & Environmental Protection/Water, Land, & Ocean Resources

 

 

H.B. No. 2618, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

(Renewable Energy; Subdivision Requirements Exemption)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 236-10)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                           

 

            Judiciary

 

 

H.B. No. 1862, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC ORDER.

(Public Order; Public Urination and Defecation)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 237-10)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                           

 

            Judiciary

 

 

H.B. No. 2397, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PRIMARY ELECTIONS.

(Primary Elections; Filing of Nomination Papers)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 238-10)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                           

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1863, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROSTITUTION.

(Prostitution)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 239-10)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                           

 

            Education

 

 

H.B. No. 2077, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Department of Education; High School Student Age Limits)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 240-10)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                           

 

 

 

 

8.         Introduction of Resolutions

 

H.R. No. 39

H.C.R. No. 83

 

9.         Announcements

 

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 26