HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2010

March 17, 2010

33^rd Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -   Pastor Nomura DeSaegher

                        Waipahu United Church of Christ

1.         Roll Call

2.         Reading of the Journal

3.         Messages from the Governor

Received message numbers 208 and 209 informing the House that the following Senate Bills were signed into law on March 16, 2010:

SB No. 549, SD 1, HD 1          Act 005

SB No. 2017                              Act 006

4.         Senate Communications

Received communication returning HCR No. 18, SD 1, having been adopted in the Senate.

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has disagreed to amendments proposed by the House to the following Senate Bills:

SB No. 466, SD 2, HD 1           SB No. 898, SD 2, HD 1           SB No. 1059, SD 2, HD 3

ORDER OF THE DAY

5.         Floor Presentations

H.R. No. 263          RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU'S PUBLIC ACCESS ROOM ON ITS TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY AND COMMENDING ITS CONTINUED SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC.

H.R. No. 264          CONGRATULATING FRANCINE HONDA AS THE 2009 HAWAII HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR, TOM KURASHIGE AS THE 2009 HAWAII MIDDLE/ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR, AND EWA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MOMILANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND ROYAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AS THE 2010 HAWAII BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS.

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

Energy & Environmental Protection
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 795-10	S.B. No. 2231, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES. (General Excise Tax; Electric Vehicles; Exemption) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 796-10	S.B. No. 2020, H.D. 1 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY. (Real Property; Leasehold; Lease Rent Renegotiation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 797-10	S.B. No. 2843, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 RELATING TO FLAGS. (Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Flag) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Energy & Environmental Protection
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 798-10	S.B. No. 1675, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. (General Excise Tax; Exemption; Nonprofit Organizations) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Consumer Protection & Commerce
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 799-10	S.B. No. 2921, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ESCROW DEPOSITORIES. (Escrow Depositories; Real Property) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 800-10	S.B. No. 2165, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PRIVATE GUARDS. (Guards and Guard Agencies; Training, Instruction, and Continuing Education) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 801-10	S.B. No. 2220, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION SITES. (Construction Site Inspection Task Force) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 802-10	S.B. No. 2883, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES. (Employment Practices; Sick Leave Benefits) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 803-10	S.B. No. 2884, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. (Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Agriculture
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 804-10	H.R. No. 40 RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY AS "HAWAI`I-GROWN CACAO MONTH." REFER TO Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 805-10	H.C.R. No. 89 RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY AS "HAWAI`I-GROWN CACAO MONTH." REFER TO Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs
Human Services
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 806-10	H.R. No. 149 REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO FURTHER STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE SR 10 WORKING GROUP COMMITTEES. REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 807-10	H.C.R. No. 220 REQUESTING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO FURTHER STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE SR 10 WORKING GROUP COMMITTEES. REFER TO Judiciary
Human Services
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 808-10	S.C.R. No. 79, S.D. 1 URGING THE PROVISION OF ORIENTATION AND ADDITIONAL TRAINING TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF STATE AGENCY CASE WORKERS TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES FACED BY GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN. REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 809-10	H.R. No. 84 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO MEET OR EXCEED OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION POSITION BENCHMARKS FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH. REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 810-10	H.C.R. No. 145 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO MEET OR EXCEED OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION POSITION BENCHMARKS FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH. REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 811-10	H.C.R. No. 102 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR ENFORCEMENT OF EXISTING OSHA REGULATIONS ON THE USE OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM AND URGING OSHA TO DEVELOP SAFER ALTERNATIVES AND BAN HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM. REFER TO Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs

7.         Third Reading

Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary
	S.B. No. 2699, S.D. 1 RELATING TO RESTORATION OF CERTAIN FORFEITED PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL LICENSES. (Restoration Time Limits; Forfeited Licenses; Chiropractic Examiners; Individual Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons) (Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 789-10) PASS THIRD READING

8.         Announcements

Committee Referral Sheet No. 52

                        Floor Presentations for Thursday, March 18, 2010:

CONGRATULATING LISA-ANNE TSURUDA AS THE 2009 MILKEN EDUCATOR AWARD WINNER, JANICE ESPIRITU AS THE 2009 MASAYUKI TOKIOKA AWARD WINNER, LIANE TANIGAWA AND SEANYELLE YAGI AS CO-RECIPIENTS OF THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TEACHING, AND WALLY AMOS AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE LITERACY ADVOCATE AWARD.

HONORING THE HAWAII ALLIANCE OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS.