April 8, 2010

 

MEMORANDUM

 

TO:          All Senators

 

FROM:    Senate Clerk's Office

 

RE:          Floor Action for Friday, April 9, 2010 – Update

 

 

In addition to the measures listed on the floor action memo distributed earlier today, the following resolutions are scheduled for adoption tomorrow to meet the Concurrent Resolution First Crossover deadline.  The companion Senate Resolutions are also scheduled for action.  Please call the Clerk's office at 586-6720 if you have any questions.

 

Adoption of Resolutions

SSCR No.

Measure No.

Committee

Title

3093

SCR6 SD1

WAM

AUTHORIZING THE CANCELLATION OF THE LEASE OF NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT S-5252 AND THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS SITUATED AT LAPAAKEA, LAHAINA, MAUI, IDENTIFIED BY TAX MAP KEY:  (2) 4-5-001:055:  SEAWARD OF TAX MAP KEY:  (2) 4‑5‑001:006; AND URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONTINUE THE LAHAINALUNA HIGH SCHOOL BOARDING PROGRAM.

3094

SCR18 SD1

WAM

ESTABLISHING A JOINT LEGISLATIVE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE THE INVESTIGATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE'S HANDLING OF THE STATE'S INVESTMENT IN STUDENT LOAN AUCTION RATE SECURITIES.

3095

SCR77 SD1

WAM

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FOLLOW-UP AUDIT OF THE MANAGEMENT OF STATE BOATING FACILITIES BY THE DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

3096

SR33 SD1

WAM

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FOLLOW-UP AUDIT OF THE MANAGEMENT OF STATE BOATING FACILITIES BY THE DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

3097

SCR78 SD1

WAM

REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION CONTRACTS.

3098

SCR108 SD2

WAM

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.

3099

SCR110 SD2

WAM

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO IMPROVE AWARENESS OF AND STRENGTHEN SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH DYSLEXIA.

3100

SCR120 SD2

WAM

REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF THE RESIDENTS OF ITS HOUSING PROJECTS AND EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE AUTHORITY'S PLAN TO IMPLEMENT THE TENANT MONITOR PROGRAM.

3101

SCR233 SD1

WAM

REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE ACTIVITIES SURROUNDING THE STATE'S PURCHASE OF AUCTION RATE SECURITIES AND TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION AS APPROPRIATE.

3102

SCR234 SD1

WAM

REQUESTING THE STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE WHETHER TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS AND GENERAL EXCISE TAXES ON THE INTERNET SALE OF TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS ARE BEING ASSESSED, COLLECTED, AND REMITTED TO THE STATE AND TO TAKE APPROPRIATE LEGAL ACTION, AS NECESSARY.

3103

SCR138 SD1

EDT

REQUESTING A STATUS REPORT FROM THE HAWAI‘I CAPITAL CULTURAL COALITION.

3104

SR56 SD1

EDT

REQUESTING A STATUS REPORT FROM THE HAWAI‘I CAPITAL CULTURAL COALITION.

3105

SCR141 SD1

EDH/LBR

REQUESTING A STUDY OF SYSTEMS OR PLANS THAT MAY ACCOMMODATE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S NEED TO RETAIN, PROMOTE, AND COMPETITIVELY COMPENSATE PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES IN CERTAIN AREAS, WITHOUT REQUIRING THOSE EMPLOYEES TO ASSUME SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES, AND A STUDY OF THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S ADOPTION OF A SYSTEM SIMILAR TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S EXECUTIVE/MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.

3106

SCR211 SD1

HTH/JGO

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE OVERLAP AND CONFLICTS AMONG STATUTES RELATING TO PATIENT CARE DIRECTIVES RECOGNIZED IN HAWAII, INCLUDING PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR LIFE SUSTAINING TREATMENT, "DO-NOT-RESUSCITATE" ORDERS, AND ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES.

3107

SCR174 SD1

PSM/EDT

DESIGNATING THE PACIFIC AVIATION MUSEUM-PEARL HARBOR AT FORD ISLAND AS THE STATE MUSEUM OF AEROSPACE HISTORY.

3108

SR77 SD1

PSM/EDT

DESIGNATING THE PACIFIC AVIATION MUSEUM-PEARL HARBOR AT FORD ISLAND AS THE STATE MUSEUM OF AEROSPACE HISTORY.

3109

SCR172 SD1

PSM

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE HAWAII PAROLING AUTHORITY TO IDENTIFY UP TO FIVE HUNDRED NON-VIOLENT INMATES WHO COULD BE INVOLVED IN A DAY REPORTING CENTER, BE MONITORED VIA TWENTY-FOUR HOUR/SEVEN DAYS A WEEK GPS ELECTRONIC MONITORING, BE INCLUDED IN AN EXTENDED WORK FURLOUGH PROGRAM, AND/OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN EARLY RELEASE PROGRAM.

3110

SR75 SD1

PSM

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE HAWAII PAROLING AUTHORITY TO IDENTIFY UP TO FIVE HUNDRED NON-VIOLENT INMATES WHO COULD BE INVOLVED IN A DAY REPORTING CENTER, BE MONITORED VIA TWENTY-FOUR HOUR/SEVEN DAYS A WEEK GPS ELECTRONIC MONITORING, BE INCLUDED IN AN EXTENDED WORK FURLOUGH PROGRAM, AND/OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN EARLY RELEASE PROGRAM.

3111

SCR167 SD2

CPN

REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE CENTER FOR NURSING TO EVALUATE THE NEED FOR AND RESOURCES REQUIRED TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR NURSES.

3112

SCR212 SD2

CPN

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF LOWERING THE AGE OF PHARMACY-ADMINISTERED VACCINATION RECIPIENTS TO NINE YEARS OLD.

3113

SR108 SD2

CPN

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF LOWERING THE AGE OF PHARMACY-ADMINISTERED VACCINATION RECIPIENTS TO NINE YEARS OLD.

3114

SR80 SD1

HTH/HMS

URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PERMANENT FUNDING FOR THE HAWAII STATE ENERGY OFFICE.

3115

SCR224 SD1

EDT/WTL

REQUESTING AN UPDATE AND PRESENTATION ON THE STADIUM AUTHORITY'S EFFORTS TO TRANSFER THE RECREATIONAL USE RESTRICTION FROM THE STADIUM FACILITIES AND LANDS TO AN ALTERNATIVE STATE PARCEL.

3116

SR115 SD1

EDT/WTL

REQUESTING AN UPDATE AND PRESENTATION ON THE STADIUM AUTHORITY'S EFFORTS TO TRANSFER THE RECREATIONAL USE RESTRICTION FROM THE STADIUM FACILITIES AND LANDS TO AN ALTERNATIVE STATE PARCEL.

3117

SCR144 SD1

LBR

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO MEET OR EXCEED OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION POSITION BENCHMARKS FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH AND CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM IN THE STATE.

3118

SR65 SD1

LBR

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO MEET OR EXCEED OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION POSITION BENCHMARKS FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH AND CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM IN THE STATE.

3119

SCR128

LBR

ENCOURAGING ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EMPLOYERS IN THIS STATE TO USE E-VERIFY TO CONFIRM EMPLOYEE WORKPLACE ELIGIBILITY.

3120

SCR201

LBR

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

3121

SR100

LBR

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

 

 

The Senate session will convene tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. 

 

If you have any questions, please call the Clerk's office at 586-6720.