HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2010

March 29, 2010

39^th Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -   Pastor Brian Reynolds

                        King’s Cathedral

1.         Roll Call

2.         Reading of the Journal

3.         Messages from the Governor

Received message number 218.

4.         Senate Communications

Received communication returning H.C.R. No. 70, having been adopted in the Senate.

Received communications returning the following House Bills, both having passed Third Reading in the Senate:

H.B. No. 1992, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

H.B. No. 2721, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

ORDER OF THE DAY

5.         Floor Presentations

H.R. No. 271          COMMENDING THE UNITED FISHING AGENCY FOR ITS DEDICATED SERVICE TO HAWAII'S FISHING INDUSTRY.

H.R. No. 272          HONORING THE WAIALUA HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS TEAM #359.

6.         Unfinished Business

Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 929-10	S.B. No. 2910, H.D. 1 RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY. (Residential Real Property; Mortgage Foreclosure) AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING

7.         Reports of Standing Committees

Public Safety/Hawaiian Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 991-10	H.R. No. 104, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO REQUIRE IN ITS CONTRACTS THAT INCARCERATED MEN AND WOMEN BE FREE TO PRACTICE MORE THAN ONE RELIGION. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 992-10	H.C.R. No. 168, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO REQUIRE IN ITS CONTRACTS THAT INCARCERATED MEN AND WOMEN BE FREE TO PRACTICE MORE THAN ONE RELIGION. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Hawaiian Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 993-10	H.R. No. 67 URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES AND COMMANDER OF HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE FORT KAMEHAMEHA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. REFER TO Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs
Hawaiian Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 994-10	H.R. No. 55, H.D. 1 SUPPORTING H.R. 3680 AND S. 1732 TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO PROVIDE FOR HEALTH DATA REGARDING NATIVE HAWAIIANS AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDERS. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 995-10	H.C.R. No. 104, H.D. 1 SUPPORTING H.R. 3680 AND S. 1732 TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT TO PROVIDE FOR HEALTH DATA REGARDING NATIVE HAWAIIANS AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDERS. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs
Higher Education/Health
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 996-10	H.R. No. 98, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO EVALUATE THE NEED AND RESOURCES REQUIRED TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR NURSES. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 997-10	H.C.R. No. 160, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO EVALUATE THE NEED AND RESOURCES REQUIRED TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR NURSES. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 998-10	H.R. No. 214 URGING GOOGLE INC. TO SELECT HAWAII AS A TEST SITE TO CONDUCT THE GOOGLE GIGABIT BROADBAND INITIATIVE. REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 999-10	H.C.R. No. 297 URGING GOOGLE INC. TO SELECT HAWAII AS A TEST SITE TO CONDUCT THE GOOGLE GIGABIT BROADBAND INITIATIVE. REFER TO Finance
Consumer Protection & Commerce
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1000-10	H.C.R. No. 124 REQUESTING AN INVESTIGATION OF TEETH WHITENING VENDORS. REFER TO Finance
Human Services
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1001-10	H.C.R. No. 165 REQUESTING AN AUDIT OF THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES PROGRAM IN PROCESSING AND INVESTIGATING COMPLAINTS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND MISUSE OF CHILD SUPPORT. REFER TO Legislative Management
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1002-10	H.R. No. 184 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO EXAMINE AND EVALUATE THE VERACITY, EXTENT, AND EFFECT OF CERTAIN ALLEGATIONS OF SHORTCOMINGS OF PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. REFER TO Finance
Human Services
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1003-10	H.C.R. No. 256 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO EXAMINE AND EVALUATE THE VERACITY, EXTENT, AND EFFECT OF CERTAIN ALLEGATIONS OF SHORTCOMINGS OF PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1004-10	H.R. No. 233, H.D. 1 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND ALL AGENCIES WITH DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' CONTRACTS TO UPHOLD THEIR NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY FOR GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDERED PERSONS AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1005-10	H.C.R. No. 318, H.D. 1 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND ALL AGENCIES WITH DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' CONTRACTS TO UPHOLD THEIR NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY FOR GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDERED PERSONS AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary
Human Services/Health
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1006-10	H.R. No. 96 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE BREASTFEEDING AMONG MOTHERS WHO RECEIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM MEDICAID. REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1007-10	H.C.R. No. 158 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE BREASTFEEDING AMONG MOTHERS WHO RECEIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FROM MEDICAID. REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1008-10	H.R. No. 234 REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF ALL COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES RECEIVING MEDICAID FUNDING OR SUBSIDIZING INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID. REFER TO Legislative Management
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1009-10	H.C.R. No. 319 REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF ALL COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES RECEIVING MEDICAID FUNDING OR SUBSIDIZING INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID. REFER TO Legislative Management
Hawaiian Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1010-10	H.R. No. 173 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP MUSEUM TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO IMPLEMENT REPLICAS OF HAWAIIAN HALE ON THE STATE CAPITOL LAWN SURROUNDED BY TROPICAL FOLIAGE FOR REST AREAS. REFER TO Water, Land, & Ocean Resources
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1011-10	H.C.R. No. 245 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP MUSEUM TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO IMPLEMENT REPLICAS OF HAWAIIAN HALE ON THE STATE CAPITOL LAWN SURROUNDED BY TROPICAL FOLIAGE FOR REST AREAS. REFER TO Water, Land, & Ocean Resources
Higher Education/Water, Land, & Ocean Resources
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1012-10	H.R. No. 226, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO SUBMIT TO THE LEGISLATURE A REPORT OF OBSERVATION VIEWING TIME ON THE TELESCOPES ON MAUNA KEA. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Legislative Management
Higher Education/Water, Land, & Ocean Resources
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1013-10	H.C.R. No. 311, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO SUBMIT TO THE LEGISLATURE A REPORT OF OBSERVATION VIEWING TIME ON THE TELESCOPES ON MAUNA KEA. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Legislative Management
Education
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1014-10	H.R. No. 97 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ASSIST SCHOOLS TO ESTABLISH WALK + BIKE SCHOOL BUS PROGRAMS STATEWIDE. REFER TO Transportation
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1015-10	H.C.R. No. 159 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ASSIST SCHOOLS TO ESTABLISH WALK + BIKE SCHOOL BUS PROGRAMS STATEWIDE. REFER TO Transportation
Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1016-10	H.C.R. No. 296 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO PROPERLY FUND THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO SUPPORT HAWAII'S SMALL BUSINESSES. REFER TO Finance
Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1017-10	H.R. No. 125, H.D. 1 ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY AND ASSESS HOW THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM MAY BE RESTRUCTURED AND ITS MISSION REDIRECTED. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1018-10	H.C.R. No. 192, H.D. 1 ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY AND ASSESS HOW THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM MAY BE RESTRUCTURED AND ITS MISSION REDIRECTED. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1019-10	H.R. No. 154 REQUESTING THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR HEALTH AFFAIRS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO REVISE THE PRIORITIES FOR ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AT MILITARY HEALTH FACILITIES TO GIVE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD WHO ARE INJURED IN ANY DUTY STATUS THE SAME PRIORITY AS ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY MEMBERS. REFER TO Health
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1020-10	H.C.R. No. 225 REQUESTING THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR HEALTH AFFAIRS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO REVISE THE PRIORITIES FOR ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AT MILITARY HEALTH FACILITIES TO GIVE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD WHO ARE INJURED IN ANY DUTY STATUS THE SAME PRIORITY AS ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY MEMBERS. REFER TO Health
Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1021-10	H.R. No. 200 REQUESTING THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT TO CONVENE A COMMITTEE TO IDENTIFY AT WHICH POINT VETERANS AND RETURNING RESERVISTS AND NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS ENTER THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND HOW BEST TO ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS, INCLUDING DEVELOPING A VETERANS COURT. REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1022-10	H.C.R. No. 278 REQUESTING THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT TO CONVENE A COMMITTEE TO IDENTIFY AT WHICH POINT VETERANS AND RETURNING RESERVISTS AND NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS ENTER THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND HOW BEST TO ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS, INCLUDING DEVELOPING A VETERANS COURT. REFER TO Judiciary
Education/Higher Education
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1023-10	H.C.R. No. 129, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO IMPROVE AWARENESS OF AND STRENGTHEN SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH DYSLEXIA. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance

Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1024-10	H.R. No. 109 URGING PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA TO SELECT A LOCATION IN HAWAII AS THE SITE FOR HIS PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY. REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1025-10	H.C.R. No. 174 URGING PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA TO SELECT A LOCATION IN HAWAII AS THE SITE FOR HIS PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY. REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1026-10	H.R. No. 102, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE HAWAII BOXING COMMISSION AND OTHER RELATED PARTIES, TO CONTINUE TO PURSUE BRINGING WORLD-CLASS BOXING EVENTS TO HAWAII. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1027-10	H.C.R. No. 166, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE HAWAII BOXING COMMISSION AND OTHER RELATED PARTIES, TO CONTINUE TO PURSUE BRINGING WORLD-CLASS BOXING EVENTS TO HAWAII. AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Energy & Environmental Protection
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1028-10	H.R. No. 113 RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1029-10	H.C.R. No. 178 RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS ENERGY AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Higher Education
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1030-10	H.R. No. 80 PROCLAIMING 2010 AS THE YEAR OF ETHNIC STUDIES IN HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1031-10	H.C.R. No. 140 PROCLAIMING 2010 AS THE YEAR OF ETHNIC STUDIES IN HAWAII. FOR ADOPTION
Human Services/Health
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1032-10	H.R. No. 22 SUPPORTING CAREGIVERS AND RECOGNIZING THEIR ROLE IN MAINTAINING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF HAWAII'S FRAIL AND VULNERABLE POPULATION. FOR ADOPTION
Human Services/Health
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1033-10	H.C.R. No. 62 SUPPORTING CAREGIVERS AND RECOGNIZING THEIR ROLE IN MAINTAINING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF HAWAII'S FRAIL AND VULNERABLE POPULATION. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1034-10	H.R. No. 24 RECOGNIZING MARCH AS "ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME AND ADULT FOSTER HOME OPERATORS MONTH." FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1035-10	H.C.R. No. 64 RECOGNIZING MARCH AS "ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME AND ADULT FOSTER HOME OPERATORS MONTH." FOR ADOPTION
Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1036-10	H.R. No. 85 URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO LEASE THE EWA VILLAGES MANSION AND CEMETERY TO THE EWA HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE THESE HISTORICAL PLACES. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1037-10	H.C.R. No. 146 URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO LEASE THE EWA VILLAGES MANSION AND CEMETERY TO THE EWA HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE THESE HISTORICAL PLACES. FOR ADOPTION
Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1038-10	H.R. No. 170 URGING THE UNITED NATIONS TO GRANT TAIWAN MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1039-10	H.C.R. No. 242 URGING THE UNITED NATIONS TO GRANT TAIWAN MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. FOR ADOPTION
Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1040-10	S.B. No. 2045, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CRIME. (Human Trafficking Offenses; Crime) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1041-10             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 2441, S.D. 2, H.D. 2 RELATING TO ENDANGERED SPECIES. (Endangered Species; Hawaiian Monk Seal; Felony) AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1042-10             (48-Hour Notice)	S.B. No. 2449, H.D. 1 RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING. (Driver Licensing; Provisional License) AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING

8.         Third Reading

Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary
	S.B. No. 2697, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO INSURANCE. (Insurance Producers; Adjusters; Independent Bill Reviewers; Managing General Agents; Bail Agents; Port-of-Entry Insurance; Captive Insurance; Mutual Benefit Societies; Health Maintenance Organizations; Access to Records; Confidentiality of Documents; Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact) (Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 988-10) PASS THIRD READING
Water, Land, & Ocean Resources
	S.B. No. 2340, S.D. 1, H.D. 1 RELATING TO KANEOHE BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL. (Kaneohe Bay Regional Council; Meeting; Report) (Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 989-10) PASS THIRD READING
Housing/Water, Land, & Ocean Resources
	S.B. No. 2111, S.D. 2, H.D. 1 RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. (Affordable Housing; Infrastructure; County Review) (Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 990-10) PASS THIRD READING

9.         Announcements

Committee Referral Sheet No. 55

                        Floor Presentations for Tuesday, March 30, 2010:

COMMENDING THE HAWAII PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP FOR FIFTY YEARS OF OUTSTANDING MEDICAL SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII.

CONGRATULATING THE HAWAIIAN TRAIL & MOUNTAIN CLUB ON THEIR 100^TH ANNIVERSARY.