HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-SEVENTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2014

 

 

February 7, 2014

 

 

15th Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -

Representative Faye P. Hanohano

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

Received communications transmitting the following Senate Bills, all having passed Third Reading in the Senate:

 

            S.B. No. 2249, S.D. 1

            S.B. No. 2253, S.D. 1

            S.B. No. 2819

 

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

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            EDUCATION

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 213-14

H.B. No. 2597, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TEACHERS.

(Teachers; Incentives; Priority and Superintendent's Zones)

 

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

 

 

            CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 214-14

H.B. No. 2107, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

(State Property and Casualty Captive Insurance Company; Feasibility Study; Auditor)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 215-14

H.B. No. 2019, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TIME SHARE.

(Time Share; Disclosure Statement; Electronic Documents; Renewal Registration; Developers)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 216-14

H.B. No. 2430, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE SENIOR FARMERS' MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM.

(Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            HIGHER EDUCATION

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 217-14

H.B. No. 1655, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII CANCER RESEARCH SPECIAL FUND.

(Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund; Funding)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            HIGHER EDUCATION

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 218-14

H.B. No. 2182, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ACCESS TO JUSTICE.

(Hawaii Justice League; Loan Repayment; Public Interest; Access to Justice; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            VETERANS, MILITARY, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, & CULTURE AND THE ARTS

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 219-14

H.B. No. 2074

 

RELATING TO VETERANS.

(Long-term Care Facility; Veterans; General Obligation Bonds)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HEALTH 

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 220-14

H.B. No. 1883

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VETERANS TREATMENT COURT.

(Veterans Treatment Court; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                   

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 221-14

H.B. No. 2075, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TUITION ASSISTANCE.

(National Guard; Tuition Assistance; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

 

            PUBLIC SAFETY

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 222-14

H.B. No. 2363, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

(Reentry Pilot Project for Nonviolent, Low-Risk Drug Offenders)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 223-14

H.B. No. 2509, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ASSIST COMMUNITIES WITH THE REMOVAL OF MOTOR VEHICLE TIRES.

(Motor Vehicle Tires; Abandoned Tires; Removal; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 224-14

H.B. No. 2141, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

(Hawaii Community-based Renewable Energy Program)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS                                                                   

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 225-14

H.B. No. 2307, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING.

(Recycling; Electronic Devices)

 

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

 

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 226-14

H.B. No. 2618, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ENERGY STORAGE.

(Energy Storage; Tax Credit)

 

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

 

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 227-14

H.B. No. 1955, H.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining Cost Items; Bargaining Unit (14); Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

            HEALTH

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 228-14

H.B. No. 2457, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DENTAL HEALTH.

(School-based Dental Sealant Program)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO EDUCATION                                           

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 229-14

H.B. No. 1597, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Primary Care Training Program; Maui Memorial Medical Center; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

 

            HEALTH

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 230-14

H.B. No. 2321, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES.

(Electronic Smoking Devices; Regulation; Signage)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 231-14

H.B. No. 2309, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES.

(Administrative Penalties; Department of Health)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 232-14

H.B. No. 2299, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT.

(Department of Health; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; Compliance)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 233-14

H.B. No. 2532, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE PRIVACY.

(Health Care Information Privacy; Civil and Administrative Proceedings)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            HEALTH

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 234-14

H.B. No. 2270, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

(Insurance)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 235-14

H.B. No. 2174, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Mandatory Health Coverage; Autism Spectrum Disorders)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 236-14

H.B. No. 2061, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FERTILITY RIGHTS OF CANCER PATIENTS.

(Embryo, Oocyte, and Sperm Cryopreservation; Insurance)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 237-14

H.B. No. 2355, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION INSURANCE COVERAGE.

(In Vitro Fertilization Procedure Coverage; Infertility Disability)

 

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

 

 

            HEALTH

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 238-14

H.B. No. 2224, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO GROUP HOMES.

(Registry of Clean and Sober Homes; Appropriation; County Zoning)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 239-14

H.B. No. 2528, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Physical Presence; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Bidding Program)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 240-14

H.B. No. 2529, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Health; Hawaii Health Connector; Sustainability Fee; State Innovation Waiver)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 241-14

H.B. No. 2527, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURERS ASSESSMENTS.

(Insurers; Hawaii Health Connector; Sustainability Fee)

 

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

 

 

            HEALTH

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 242-14

H.B. No. 2525, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE RATES.

(Health Insurance; Rates; State Innovation Waiver; Community Rating)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 243-14

H.B. No. 2269, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE.

(Health Insurance Premiums; Publication; Managed Care Plans)

 

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

 

 

            HOUSING

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 244-14

H.B. No. 2577, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC HOUSING.

(Public Housing; Smoking; Ban)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            JUDICIARY

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Repp. No. 245-14

H.B. No. 1499, H.D. 1

 

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION REGARDING THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH.

(Freedom of Speech; Monetary Expenditures to Influence Elections)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            WATER & LAND

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 246-14

H.B. No. 1916

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS.

(Appropriation; Hawaii Association of Conservation Districts)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                                       

 

 

            JUDICIARY

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 247-14

H.B. No. 716

 

RELATING TO THE DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY.

(Public Accountancy; Disciplinary Actions; Administrative Fine)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                             

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 248-14

 

            (48-Hour Notice)

 

H.B. No. 849, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

(Department of Defense; Emergency Management)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS THIRD READING                

 

 

 

 

7.         Introduction of Resolutions

 

8.         Announcements

 

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 17