THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2014

 

 

NINTH DAY

 

January 30, 2014-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

 

  1. Messages from the Governor Nos. 133-163

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 133

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the Findings and Recommendations from the "Posting of Healthcare Facility Inspection Reports" Working Group, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Act 213, SLH (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 134

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on Initiatives and Improvements in Kalaupapa Settlement and Patient and Non-Patient Costs, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to section 326-25.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 135

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Status of the Sanitation and Environmental Health Education Fund and the Annual Audit Report of the Sanitation Branch, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to section 321-27 and 321-27.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 136

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the Receipt and Expenditures from the Trauma System Special Fund, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Section 321-22.5(f), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 137

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the Receipt and Expenditures from the Emergency Medical Services Special Fund, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to section 321-234(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 138

Dated December 31, 2013, transmitting the Report on Environmental Response Law and Hawaii Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act Financial and Environmental Site Information, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Chapters 128D and 128E, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 139

Dated December 31, 2013, transmitting the Department of Health's Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Special Fund Annual Report, pursuant to Section 321-1.3, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 140

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Mental Health Services for Committed Persons Annual Report, pursuant to Act 144, SLH 2007.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 141

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Government Operations Annual Report, pursuant to Act 100, Sections 6 and 7, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 142

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Corrections Population Management Commission Report, pursuant to 353F-5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 143

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Gender-Responsive Community Based Programs for Women Annual Report, pursuant to Section 367D-008, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 144

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Criminal Offender Treatment Act Report, pursuant to Section 353G-13, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 145

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Service of Process Report, pursuant to Act 116, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 146

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Federal Reimbursement Maximization Special Fund Annual Report, pursuant to Section 353C-7(c), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 147

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Hawaii Correctional Industries Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2013, pursuant to Section 354D-3.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 148

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Narcotics Enforcement Division Annual Report, pursuant to Section 329-11, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 149

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Sexual Assaults in Correctional Facilities Report, pursuant to Act 194, SLH 2010.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 150

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Cognitive Restructuring Annual Report, pursuant to Act 193, SLH 2010.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 151

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's Return of Out-of-State Inmates Annual Report, pursuant to Section 353H-7, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 152

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, pursuant to Sections 368-3, 368-4, and 515-9, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 153

Dated January 9, 2014, transmitting the Department of Public Safety's and Department of Health's Transfer of Responsibilities of the Medical Use of Marijuana Program from the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Health Report, pursuant to Act 177, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 154

Dated January 9, 2014, transmitting the Hawaii Interagency Council on Homelessness Progress Report, pursuant to Section 346-381(9), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 155

Dated January 22, 2014, transmitting the Annual Report for Repair and Maintenance List of Projects Initiated and Completed, pursuant to Section 302A-1312(c), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 156

Dated January 15, 2014, transmitting the Annual Report of the Employment and Training Fund Program for FY ending June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations pursuant to Section 37-47, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 157

Dated January 15, 2014, transmitting the Annual Report of the Premium Supplementation Trust Fund for fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations pursuant to Section 37-47, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 158

Dated January 15, 2014, transmitting the Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program Special Fund Annual Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations pursuant to Section 37-47, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 159

Dated January 15, 2014, transmitting the Trust Fund for Disability Benefits Annual Report for fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, , prepared by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations pursuant to Section 37-47, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 160

Dated January 15, 2014, transmitting a report on the Green Infrastructure Authority's Activities, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Act 211, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 161

Dated January 23, 2014, transmitting the 2013 Annual Report of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism prepared pursuant to section 201-10, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 162

Dated January 27, 2014, transmitting the Findings and Recommendations from the Obesity Services Reimbursement Task Force, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to H.C.R. No. 23, H.D. 1 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 163

Dated January 31, 2014, transmitting the Report Relating to School Year and Instructional Time, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 302A-251, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communication Nos. 59-61

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 59

From the State Auditor dated January 16, 2014, transmitting a report, "Audit of the Department of Human Services' Med-QUEST Division and Its Medicaid Program" (Report No. 14-02) pursuant to Section 23-9, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 60

From the State Auditor dated January 23, 2014, transmitting a report, "Sunrise Analysis: Regulation of Unaccredited Degree Granting Institutions" (Report No. 14-03) pursuant to Section 23-9, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 61

From the University of Hawai'i dated January 27, 2014, transmitting the Annual Report on University of Hawaii Non-General Funds for FYE 2013 pursuant to Sections 304A-106, 304A-2007, and 304A-2273, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. House Communication No. 7

 

 

Informing the Senate that on January 29, 2014, the following House Bill passed Third Reading in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

7

H.B. No. 614

"RELATING TO GAMBLING."(Offenses Against Public Health and Morals; Nuisance Abatement; Gambling)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None
  3. Introduction of Measures:         Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 28

 

  1. Standing Committee Report Nos. 2004-2010

 

2004

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2337

"RELATING TO LOW-INCOME HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2005

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2534, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2006

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2541

"RELATING TO ELDERLY HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2544, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY'S ADMINISTRATION OF THE FEDERAL HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2266

"RELATING TO HOUSING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2009

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2286, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2010

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2545, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO UNIVERSAL CHILDREN'S SAVINGS ACCOUNTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Referrals and Re-Referrals
  2. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  3. Miscellaneous Business
  4. Announcements

·        Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

HMS/HTH/CPN

1/30/2014 1:00 PM

016

HMS

1/30/2014 1:15 PM

016

INFO-TIA

1/30/2014 1:15 PM

224

TIA

1/30/2014 1:25 PM

224

AGL

1/30/2014 2:45 PM

229

ENE

1/30/2014 2:45 PM

225

AGL/HRE/EGH

1/30/2014 2:50 PM

229

ENE/PSM

1/30/2014 2:50 PM

225

PSM/ENE

1/30/2014 2:50 PM

225

HRE/AGL

1/30/2014 2:55 PM

229

AGL/HRE

1/30/2014 3:00 PM

229

AGL/HRE/JDL

1/30/2014 3:20 PM

229

ENE

1/30/2014 3:30 PM

225

PSM

1/30/2014 3:45 PM

224

CPN

1/31/2014 9:00 AM

229

JDL

1/31/2014 10:30 AM

016

EDU/HTH

1/31/2014 1:15 PM

414

EDU

1/31/2014 1:30 PM

414

HWN

1/31/2014 1:30 PM

224

INFO-EDU-EDN

1/31/2014 3:00 PM

309

EDU

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

414

HTH

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

229

HTH/CPN

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

229

HWN/WTL

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

225

WTL/HWN

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

225

WTL/HWN/PSM

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

225

WTL/PSM/HWN

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

225

WTL/TSM/HMS

2/3/2014 1:15 PM

225

EGH/TIA/PSM

2/3/2014 2:45 PM

016

EGH/PSM

2/3/2014 2:50 PM

016

PSM/EGH

2/3/2014 2:50 PM

016

CPN

2/4/2014 9:00 AM

229

CPN

2/4/2014 10:00 AM

229

HMS

2/4/2014 1:00 PM

016

HMS

2/4/2014 1:15 PM

016

PSM/TIA

2/4/2014 1:16 PM

224

TIA/PSM

2/4/2014 1:16 PM

224

HMS/HWN/PSM

2/4/2014 2:30 PM

016

ENE/CPN

2/4/2014 2:45 PM

225

ENE

2/4/2014 3:15 PM

225

PSM

2/4/2014 3:45 PM

224

CPN

2/5/2014 9:00 AM

229

WAM

2/5/2014 10:00 AM

211

HMS/EDU

2/5/2014 1:15 PM

414

EDU

2/5/2014 1:30 PM

414

ENE/PSM/EGH

2/5/2014 2:45 PM

016

TSM

2/5/2014 2:45 PM

229

EGH/ENE

2/5/2014 2:50 PM

016

ENE/EGH

2/5/2014 2:50 PM

016

CPN

2/6/2014 9:15 AM

229

EGH/HMS

2/6/2014 1:15 PM

016

HMS/EGH

2/6/2014 1:15 PM

016

TEC/WTL

2/6/2014 1:15 PM

414

WTL/TEC

2/6/2014 1:20 PM

414

HMS

2/6/2014 1:45 PM

016

PSM/TEC

2/6/2014 1:45 PM

414

TEC/PSM

2/6/2014 1:45 PM

414

AGL

2/6/2014 2:45 PM

229

CPN/PSM

2/6/2014 2:45 PM

224

ENE/WTL

2/6/2014 2:45 PM

225

PSM/CPN

2/6/2014 2:45 PM

224

WTL/ENE

2/6/2014 2:45 PM

225

PSM

2/6/2014 3:00 PM

224

AGL/ENE

2/6/2014 3:30 PM

225

ENE/AGL

2/6/2014 3:30 PM

225

EGH

2/10/2014 2:45 PM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment