HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-SEVENTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2014

 

 

February 4, 2014

 

 

12th Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -

Representative Cindy Evans

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

Received communication returning House Concurrent Resolution No. 29, having been adopted in the Senate.

 

5.         Ka Hua `Ōlelo o Ka Lā (Hawaiian Word for the Day)

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 91-14

H.B. No. 1811, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

(Department of Transportation; Airport; Concessions)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 92-14

H.B. No. 1951, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING PROJECTS ON OAHU.

(Special Purpose Revenue Bond; SPRB; Seawater Air Conditioning)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 93-14

H.B. No. 2357

 

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN KONOHIKI MANAGEMENT.

(Aha Moku Advisory Committee; Konohiki Management Practices)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO AGRICULTURE                                                           

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 94-14

H.B. No. 2552, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO OCEAN RESOURCES.

(Fishing; Commercial Tour Boats; Study; Pohoiki Bay)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 95-14

H.B. No. 2562

 

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION.

(Hawaiian Language Immersion School; Task Force)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO EDUCATION                                                                

 

            OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 96-14

H.B. No. 2565, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MEMORIALS.

(Coastal Memorials Task Force)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                     

 

            WATER & LAND

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 97-14

H.B. No. 2161, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WATER.

(UH; Dams; Reservoirs; Standards; Study; Report; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 98-14

H.B. No. 2234

 

RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.

(Tort Liability Lifeguards)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                   

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 99-14

H.B. No. 1635

 

RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.

(Judiciary Package; Administrative Director and Deputy; Salaries)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                       

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 100-14

H.B. No. 748, H.D. 1

 

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES.

(Constitutional Amendment; SPRBS; Agricultural Enterprises)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                    

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 101-14

H.B. No. 2231, H.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.

(Appropriations; Claims Against State)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 102-14

H.B. No. 1919, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATIONAL RETREATS.

(Counties; Kupuna Retreat Education Act for Teaching Ecology)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 103-14

H.B. No. 2620, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

(Oil Spill Prevention; Sea Grant College Program; University of Hawaii; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 104-14

H.B. No. 2053, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGING.

(Kupuna Caucus; Fall Prevention and Early Detection Coordinator; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 105-14

H.B. No. 1722, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Emergency Medical Services; Advanced Life Support Ambulances; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 106-14

H.B. No. 2039, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CANCER.

(Comprehensive Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 107-14

H.B. No. 2292, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR THE MED-QUEST DIVISION.

(General Support for Health Care Payments (HMS 902); Emergency Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 108-14

H.B. No. 2266, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COSTS.

(Appropriations; University of Hawaii Collective Bargaining Costs.)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 109-14

H.B. No. 2400

 

RELATING TO TEMPORARY DISABILITY BENEFITS.

(Temporary disability benefits; organ donors)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 110-14

H.B. No. 2413

 

RELATING TO LABOR.

(Public Works; Prevailing Wages; Public-Private Partnerships; Little Davis-Bacon)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 111-14

H.B. No. 2496

 

RELATING TO HAWAII LABOR RELATIONS BOARD.

(Hawaii Labor Relations Board; Member Selection)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                   

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 112-14

H.B. No. 2265

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND TASK FORCE.

(Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund Task Force)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                       

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 113-14

H.B. No. 2579

 

RELATING TO LABOR.

(Workers' Compensation; Compromise)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 114-14

H.B. No. 2263, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System; Unused Sick Leave Credit For Public Employees)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 115-14

H.B. No. 2264

 

RELATING TO INVESTMENT AUTHORITY OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(Employees' Retirement System; Investments)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                       

 

            CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 116-14

H.B. No. 1260, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Agriculture; Agricultural Commodities)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE                    

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 117-14

H.B. No. 1998, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS.

(Cable Television Systems; Public, Educational, and Governmental Access Channels; DCCA)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 118-14

H.B. No. 2047, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

(Procurement Contracts; Liability; Duty to Defend)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 119-14

H.B. No. 2257

 

RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SUPERINTENDENT'S SALARY.

(Board of Education; Superintendent's Salary)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT                                             

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 120-14

H.B. No. 1925, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Youth Risk Behavior Survey; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            HUMAN SERVICES/HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 121-14

H.B. No. 1842, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Homelessness; Housing; Homeless Assistance Working Group; Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 122-14

H.B. No. 1934, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Homelessness; Housing; Homeless Assistance Working Group; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 123-14

H.B. No. 1752, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Quality, Cost-Effective Healthcare; Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 124-14

H.B. No. 2034, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT.

(Statute of Limitations; Sexual Assault)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 125-14

H.B. No. 1787, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.

(Child Support; Child Support Enforcement Agency; Adult Dependent Children; Education)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 126-14

H.B. No. 1754, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

(Medicaid Buy-in Program for Workers with Disabilities; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 127-14

H.B. No. 1588, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO QUALIFIED COMMUNITY REHABILITATION PROGRAMS.

(Civil Service Law; Qualified Community Rehabilitation Programs)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 128-14

H.B. No. 1718, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE.

(Long-term Care Insurance)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 129-14

H.B. No. 1799, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CHANGE OF NAME.

(Name Change; Children; Sexual Abuse; Divorce)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 130-14

H.B. No. 1693, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

(Late Payments; Adult Day Care Facility; Community Care Foster Family Home; Adult Residential Care Home)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 131-14

H.B. No. 1576, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FOSTER CARE SERVICES.

(Increase in Monthly Board Rate for Foster Care Services; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 132-14

H.B. No. 1695, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

(Adult Residential Care Homes; State Supplemental Income)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 133-14

H.B. No. 2286, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

(Hawaiian Home Lands; Affordable Housing Credits)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HOUSING                                                 

 

            ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 134-14

H.B. No. 2127, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE.

(Public-private Finance Initiative; Pilot Project; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 135-14

H.B. No. 2153, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO COTTAGE FOOD BUSINESSES.

(Cottage Food Products; Home Kitchen; Exemption)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HEALTH                                                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 136-14

H.B. No. 2217, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

(Workforce Development; Work Groups; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT      

 

            ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 137-14

H.B. No. 2481, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HIGH IMPACT CENTER FOR COMMERCIALIZATION.

(Hawaii High Impact Center for Commercialization (HI-Impact); University of Hawaii; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 138-14

H.B. No. 2088, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MEDIA INFRASTRUCTURE.

(Media Infrastructure Project Income Tax Credit)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 139-14

H.B. No. 491, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Data Analysis System; Imported Products; Department of Agriculture)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 140-14

H.B. No. 2256

 

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, ENERGY, AND FOOD SECURITY TAX REPEAL DATE.

(Energy and Food Security)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                        

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 141-14

H.B. No. 1533, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Food; Agricultural Development and Food Security Special Fund)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 142-14

H.B. No. 1716

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR INVASIVE SPECIES PREVENTION, CONTROL, OUTREACH, RESEARCH, AND PLANNING.

(Invasive Species Council; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                       

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 143-14

H.B. No. 1932, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO BIOSECURITY.

(Biosecurity Program; Department of Agriculture; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 144-14

H.B. No. 1989, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Agriculture; Pilot On-farm Training Program for Mentors; College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 145-14

H.B. No. 2180

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(New Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture Pilot Project; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 146-14

H.B. No. 1987, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Raw Milk; Agriculture; Public Health; Cow, Goat, Sheep Shares)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HEALTH                                                   

 

            AGRICULTURE/TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 147-14

H.B. No. 772

 

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Agricultural Tourism; Overnight Accommodations; Bona Fide Farmer)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE         

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 148-14

H.B. No. 1514

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Coffee Berry Borer; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                       

 

            OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 149-14

H.B. No. 709, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO OCEAN RESOURCES.

(Department of Land and Natural Resources; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, RECOMMIT TO OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                   

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 150-14

H.B. No. 1420, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SERVICE ANIMALS.

(Animal Control; Service Animals; False Presentation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, PLACE ON THE CALENDAR FOR THIRD READING                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 151-14

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

H.B. No. 1181, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE.

(Motor Vehicle; Under the Influence; Habitual Offender)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                

 

 

 

7.         Third Reading

 

            FINANCE

 

 

H.B. No. 2281

 

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR.

(Office of the Governor; Emergency Appropriation)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 86-14)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                                                                                                                     

            FINANCE

 

 

H.B. No. 2353

 

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR SECURITY AT HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

(Emergency Appropriation; Honolulu International Airport; Security Services)

 

(Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 87-14)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                                                                                                                     

 

 

 

8.         Introduction of Resolutions

 

 

H.R. Nos. 15 to 17

 

 

H.C.R. Nos. 31 to 34

 

 

9.         Announcements

 

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 13

Committee Referral Sheet No. 14