HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FIFTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2010

 

 

April 20, 2010

 

 

53rd Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Representative Pono Chong

 

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

Received message numbers 243 to 249 informing the House that the following House Bill and Senate Bills were signed into law on April 19, 2010:

 

S.B. No. 2117, S.D. 1                     Act 031

H.B. No. 2028, S.D. 1                     Act 032

S.B. No. 1178, S.D. 2, H.D. 2        Act 033

S.B. No. 2120, S.D. 1                     Act 034

S.B. No. 2837, S.D. 1, H.D. 1        Act 035

S.B. No. 2910, H.D. 1                     Act 036

S.B. No. 2440, H.D. 2                     Act 037

 

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

                        See addendum


 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Unfinished Business

 

            Human Services/Health

 

 

H.R. No. 25

 

STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FEDERAL AID TO THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE PROVISION OF VARIOUS STATE SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION NATIONS; DEEM MIGRANTS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FEDERALLY FUNDED FINANCIAL AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; AND PROVIDE DIALYSIS AND CHEMOTHERAPY CENTERS IN MICRONESIA AND ALL AREAS WITHIN THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION NATIONS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                 

 

            Hawaiian Affairs

 

 

H.R. No. 227

 

RECOGNIZING TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN TATTOOING AS AN ART FORM.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                 

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

 

S.C.R. No. 201

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO ADOPT RULES TO PROHIBIT ABUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENTS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                 

 

 

 

 


 

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1372-10

S.C.R. No. 108, S.D. 2

 

REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO ESTABLISH A CONSISTENT FUNDING FORMULA, PROCESS, OR BOTH, BY WHICH EQUITABLE FUNDING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS IS DETERMINED.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1373-10

S.C.R. No. 140, S.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO RESPOND TO KPMG'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DEPARTMENT'S OPERATIONS AND WORKFLOW.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1374-10

S.C.R. No. 195, S.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCORPORATE SIGN LANGUAGE AND OTHER COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES DURING INSTRUCTION TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING OF CHILDREN WITH COGNITIVE AND OTHER DISABILITIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

 

7.         Reports of Conference Committees

 

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 9-10

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

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

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Department of Education; High School Student Age Limits)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING               


 

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 10-10

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2631, H.D. 2, S.D. 2, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ENERGY INDUSTRY REPORTING.

(Petroleum Industry; Information)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING               

 

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 11-10

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

H.B. No. 2533, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM RETIRANTS.

(Employees' Retirement System; Reemployment of Retirants)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING               

 

 

            Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 58-10

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

S.B. No. 2566, H.D. 2, C.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION BENEFITS.

(Medical and Rehabilitation Benefits)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING               

 

 

 

8.         Final Reading

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2897, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CONTRACTORS.

(Contractor License; Revocation or Suspension; Illegal Worker)

 

PASS FINAL READING                                            

 

 

 

9.         Announcements

 

                        Committee Referral Sheet No. 75

                        Committee Referral Sheet No. 76

 

 


 

Addendum

 

Received communications returning the following House Concurrent Resolutions, all having been adopted in the Senate:

 


H.C.R. No. 87

H.C.R. No. 161, H.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 21, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 22, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 23, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 24, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 25, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 26, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 27, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 28, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 29, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 30, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 31, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 32, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 33, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 34, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 36, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 45, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 50, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 68, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 212, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 284, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 292, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 296, S.D. 1

H.C.R. No. 297, S.D. 1


 

 

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has reconsidered its disagreement to amendments proposed by the House, has moved to agree, and has passed S.B. No. 2409, H.D. 3 on Final Reading.

 

 

Received communication informing the House that H.B. No. 1900, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 passed Final Reading in the Senate.

 

 

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has made changes to Senate conferee assignments to the following Senate Bills:

 

S.B. No. 2454, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

Senator Takamine added as conferee.

S.B. No. 2527, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

Senator Kim added as Co-Chair.