THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013
FIFTY-FIFTH DAY
April 23, 2013-Tuesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
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Dated April 19, 2013, transmitting a proposed conference draft (C.D. 1) amending H.B. No. 816, S.D. 1, to fund the settlement concerning Collective Bargaining Unit 1. |
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Dated April 19, 2013, transmitting a proposed conference draft (C.D. 1) amending S.B. No. 908, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, to fund the arbitration award concerning Bargaining Unit 9. |
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Dated April 19, 2013, transmitting a proposed conference draft (C.D. 1) amending S.B. No. 1057, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, concerning Bargaining Units 9 and 10. |
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Dated April 19, 2013, transmitting proposed changes to the FB 2013-15 Biennium Budget for the Department of Budget and Finance. |
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Letter dated April 19, 2013, as provided in Section 9, Article VII, of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii, requesting the immediate consideration and passage of S.B. No. 908, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, to provide fund authorizations and appropriations for collective bargaining cost items in the arbitrated settlement for collective bargaining Unit 9 and its excluded counterparts for fiscal biennium 2011-2013. |
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Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2013, the House agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate and that said bills passed Final Reading in the House: |
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"RELATING TO COURT ADVISEMENT CONCERNING ALIEN STATUS."(Court Advisement of Aliens; Guilty Plea; Admission to United States) |
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"RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION."(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Board; Composition) |
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Informing the Senate that on April 22, 2013, the House appointed Conferees to the following bills: |
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"RELATING TO COASTAL AREAS."(Coastal Areas; Public Access) |
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"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR HAWAI‘I PACIFIC HEALTH."(Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Hawai‘i Pacific Health) |
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Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolutions which were adopted by the House on April 22, 2013: |
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718 |
"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 643 PAPAHEHI PLACE, HONOLULU, HAWAII."(643 Papahehi Place) |
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"APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 95-011 KUAHELANI AVENUE, NO. 111, MILILANI, HAWAII."(Sale of Leased Fee Interest in 95-011 Kuahelani Avenue, No. 111, Mililani, Hawaii) |
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"RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN PREPARING FOR THE DESIGNATION OF WAIKIKI - KAUHALE O HO'OKIPA AS A HAWAII STATE AND NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY."(Waikiki-Kauhale O Ho‘okipa Scenic Byway; Designation; Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association) |
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721 |
"URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO INCLUDE RESIDENT CITIZENS OF THE FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES WHO LAWFULLY RESIDE IN THE UNITED STATES AS "QUALIFIED ALIENS" UNDER THE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1996 IN RECOGNIZING THEIR UNIQUE HISTORIC AND ONGOING SACRIFICES AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA."(Freely Associated States; Medicaid Eligibility) |
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"REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO DISPLAY ALL WORKS OF ART IN ITS COLLECTION AND TO MAKE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET PHOTOGRAPHS AND INFORMATION OF EVERY WORK OF ART IN THE FOUNDATION'S COLLECTION."(State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Art in Public Places) |
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"ENCOURAGING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO CONTINUE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE PRIVATE LESSEE OF STATE LAND TO MUTUALLY CANCEL THE LEASE OR, ALTERNATIVELY, TO OBTAIN A PUBLIC EASEMENT IN FAVOR OF THE COUNTY TO ALLOW THE COUNTY TO PROCEED WITH ITS PLANS FOR THE WAIMEA TRAILS AND GREENWAYS TRAILHEAD AND COUNTY PARK."(Waimea Trails and Greenways) |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO ASSIST THE FRIENDS OF LILIUOKALANI GARDENS IN ITS PREPARATIONS TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENNIAL OF THE DEATH OF QUEEN LILIUOKALANI AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE GARDEN SHE FOSTERED."(Liliuokalani Gardens; Centennial Celebration) |
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Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolutions which were adopted by the House on April 22, 2013, in an amended form: |
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"AUTHORIZING THE EXCHANGE AND SALE OF PROPERTY BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII AND NAPOLEON, ET AL., APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AT ITS MEETING ON JUNE 8, 2012, UNDER AGENDA ITEM D-11."(Action Taken BLNR on Land Exchange and Sale of Property) |
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726 |
"REQUESTING THE EXTENSION OF THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS ISSUES THAT AFFECT PROCUREMENT FOR GOODS AND SERVICES PURCHASED THROUGH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING HUMAN SERVICE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT DELIVER PIVOTAL GOODS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES, AND OTHER SMALL BUSINESSES."(Prompt Payment Task Force; Government Contracting Task Force) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
"RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 1082, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 328, S.D. 1, H.D. 2, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO ANIMALS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 502, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO REAL ESTATE SELLER DISCLOSURE." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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S.B. No. 507, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1 "RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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(48 Hrs. Notice) |
"RELATING TO SECURITIES LAW." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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"RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING." (Recommends passage on FINAL READING as amended C.D. 1) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MEET WITH INTERESTED PARTIES TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A BOXING PILOT PROGRAM IN AT LEAST ONE OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS." (Recommends Adoption) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND CONGRESS TO SUPPORT AND PASS THE FILIPINO VETERANS FAMILY REUNIFICATION ACT OF 2013." (Recommends Adoption) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO EXAMINE AND RE-EVALUATE ITS POLICIES REGARDING REFUGEE AND ASYLEE PROTECTIONS, INCLUDING THE PRINCIPLE OF NON-REFOULEMENT." (Recommends Adoption) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Community Development Authority (Kaka'ako District), Gubernatorial Nominee, BRIAN LEE, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Community Development Authority (Kaka'ako District), Gubernatorial Nominee, LOIS MITSUNAGA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
(HMS/CPN) |
"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY: HAWAII DIVISION, TO DEVELOP DRAFT LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING, IMPLEMENTING, AND MONITORING CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS IN HAWAII." (Recommends Adoption) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MED-QUEST DIVISION, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE MEDICAID PROGRAM." (Recommends Adoption) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PREPARE A PROGRESS REPORT ON DETAILING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE AND RE-ENGINEER PROCESSING FOR ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES." (Recommends Adoption) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING TO CONTINUE ITS RESEARCH OF THE TIMEBANKING CONCEPT FOR HAWAII'S RESPITE SYSTEM." (Recommends Adoption) |
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ORDER OF THE DAY
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"RELATING TO SECTION 237-24.3, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES."
(General Excise Tax; Exemptions) |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, Tri-Isle Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARTHA TURNER, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Health Planning Council, West O'ahu Subarea, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARALYN KURSHALS, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Tobacco Prevention and Control Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANTHEA WANG, for a term to expire 6-30-2014." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, O'ahu Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CYNTHIA DANG, for a term to expire 6-30-2016." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Kaua'i Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, KURT NAGATA, for a term to expire 6-30-2016." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Hawai'i Service Area Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, SULMA GANDHI, for a term to expire 6-30-2016." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, MAXINE NAGAMINE, for a term to expire 6-30-2014." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, JENNIFER PATRICIO, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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HTH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Gubernatorial Nominee, LESLIE TAWATA, for a term to expire 6-30-2015." |
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TEC |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, JULIA STEELE, for a term to expire 6-30-2015." |
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TEC |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, EVA ROSE WASHBURN-REPOLLO, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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TEC |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM SOUZA, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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EGH |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Community Development Authority (He'eia District), Gubernatorial Nominee, MAHEALANI CYPHER, for a term to expire 6-30-2016." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Land Use Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, ERNEST MATSUMURA, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Land Use Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHELDON BIGA, for a term to expire 6-30-2015." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Land Use Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, DENNIS ESAKI, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Land Use Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAROL TORIGOE, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Water Resource Management, Gubernatorial Nominee, KAMANAMAIKALANI BEAMER, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Water Resource Management, Gubernatorial Nominee, MILTON PAVAO, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Land and Natural Resources, Gubernatorial Nominee, REED KISHINAMI, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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WTL |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Land and Natural Resources, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES GOMES, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Natural Area Reserves System Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, NATHAN YUEN, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Kaneohe Bay Regional Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JUDITH LEMUS, for a term to expire 6-30-2015." |
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ENE/CPN |
"REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ENGAGE AND WORK WITH LANAI, MOLOKAI, AND THE OTHER NEIGHBOR ISLAND COMMUNITIES WHEN FORMULATING ENERGY POLICY AND IDENTIFYING ENERGY PROJECTS FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII."
(Alternatives To The Interisland Transmission Cable System) |
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· Committee Hearing Schedule:
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COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 1:15 PM |
325 |
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4/23/2013 1:30 PM |
312 |
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4/23/2013 1:30 PM |
224 |
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4/23/2013 1:40 PM |
312 |
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4/23/2013 1:45 PM |
312 |
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4/23/2013 2:00 PM |
325 |
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4/23/2013 2:00 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 2:00 PM |
312 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 2:10 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 2:15 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 2:30 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 2:30 PM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 2:45 PM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 3:00 PM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 3:00 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 3:00 PM |
224 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 3:00 PM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 3:05 PM |
309 |
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4/23/2013 3:20 PM |
309 |
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4/23/2013 3:30 PM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 3:30 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 3:30 PM |
224 |
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4/23/2013 3:45 PM |
229 |
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CONF |
4/23/2013 4:00 PM |
325 |
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4/23/2013 7:00 PM |
309 |
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4/24/2013 9:00 AM |
224 |
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4/24/2013 9:30 AM |
423 |
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4/24/2013 10:20 AM |
312 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 10:30 AM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 10:30 AM |
423 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 10:30 AM |
325 |
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4/24/2013 10:40 AM |
224 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 1:00 PM |
325 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 1:15 PM |
329 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 1:30 PM |
312 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 1:30 PM |
224 |
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4/24/2013 2:00 PM |
224 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 2:00 PM |
225 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 2:00 PM |
325 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 2:30 PM |
325 |
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4/24/2013 2:30 PM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 3:00 PM |
309 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 3:15 PM |
309 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 3:30 PM |
224 |
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CONF |
4/24/2013 4:30 PM |
016 |
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CONF |
4/25/2013 1:00 PM |
325 |
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TEC |
4/25/2013 1:15 PM |
414 |
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CONF |
4/25/2013 2:30 PM |
423 |
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EGH |
4/25/2013 4:00 PM |
423 |
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HTH |
4/26/2013 8:30 AM |
229 |
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