THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
STATE OF HAWAI'I
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
FIFTY-FOURTH DAY
April 21, 2014-Monday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Roll Call
Approval of the Journal
Introductions
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Dated March 31, 2014, transmitting the Department of Agriculture's Annual Report pursuant to Act 100, SLH 1999. |
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Dated April 4, 2014, transmitting the Assessment of Repair and Maintenance Needs of the State's War Memorials and Veterans' Cemeteries Report, prepared by the Department of Defense, Office of Veterans Services, pursuant to Act 100, SLH 1999. |
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Dated April 7, 2014, transmitting the Lead By Example State of Hawai'i Agencies' Energy Initiatives FY 2012-2013 Report, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Act 96, SLH 2006. |
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Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2014, the House made changes to conferee assignments to the following bill: |
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"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Chiropractic; Scope of Practice; Workers' Compensation Rate)
Representative Morikawa added as Co-Chair. |
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(One Day Notice) |
(HWN) |
"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lanai, Gubernatorial Nominee, KAHELEONALANI DUKELOW, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID KAAPU, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN ANDERSON, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, JANICE BOND, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, DENNIS DUNN, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, LISA DUNN, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, PATRICIA MASTERS, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, DARIN SHIGETA, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Commission for National and Community Service, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLOTTE TOWNSEND, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, VICKI MCMANUS, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, KENNETH ROBBINS, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHARON VITOUSEK, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALLEN HIXON, for a term to expire 6-30-2017."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(One Day Notice) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaii Medical Education Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM DUBBS, for a term to expire 6-30-2015."
(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination) |
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(WAM) |
"REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGULATED STATEWIDE DISPENSARY SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA." (Recommends Adoption) |
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"AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT, COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT WAIOHULI-KEOKEA HOMESTEADS, KIHEI, MAUI, FOR SEAWALL AND ROCK REVETMENT PURPOSES." (Recommends Adoption) |
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"REQUESTING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH TO FORM A WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS WHETHER CHILDREN IN HAWAII WHO ARE DEAF OR SEVERELY HARD OF HEARING AND WHO CHOOSE THE AURAL/ORAL ROUTE OF COMMUNICATION RECEIVE PROPER TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO LEARN SPOKEN LANGUAGE SKILLS." (Recommends Adoption) |
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"AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A LEASE AND EASEMENT OF CERTAIN SUBMERGED LANDS AT MANELE BAY, LANA‘I, TO LANA‘I RESORTS, LLC." (Recommends Adoption) |
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"RECOGNIZING AND DESIGNATING THE HAWAII HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE AS THE ONLY FULLY OPERATIONAL, STATEWIDE HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE OPERATING IN HAWAII." (Recommends Adoption) |
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(WAM) |
H.C.R. No. 202, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 "REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP TO RECOMMEND WAYS TO REDUCE INCIDENTS OF SEPSIS AND SEPSIS DEATHS IN THE STATE." (Recommends Adoption) |
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H.C.R. No. 110, H.D. 2, S.D. 1 "REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO RECOMMEND LEGISLATION OR CHANGES TO ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO DEVELOP CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN THE STATE AND WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICE PROVIDERS AS TO THE USE OF PUBLIC LANDS FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE." (Recommends Adoption) |
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"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A FAMILY CAREGIVERS WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE AND ASSESS THE ROLE OF CAREGIVING FOR PATIENTS RELEASED FROM HOSPITALS, THE STATE OF THEIR OVERALL CIRCUMSTANCES, AND THE RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY NEEDED AND AVAILABLE TO ASSIST THEM." (AMENDED TITLE) (Recommends Adoption) |
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H.C.R. No. 122, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 "URGING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ASSESS THE SCOPE AND FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY SERVICES PATIENT ADVOCATE PROGRAM." (Recommends Adoption) |
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"MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR INVASIVE SPECIES PREVENTION, CONTROL, OUTREACH, RESEARCH, AND PLANNING." - (WAM)
(Invasive Species Council; Appropriation) |
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"COMMENDING AND SUPPORTING THE PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SPACE CENTER FOR EXPLORATION SYSTEMS' COLLABORATIVE WORK WITH THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION AND PRIVATE INDUSTRIES IN THE AREAS OF BASALTIC CONCRETE AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AND REQUESTING COLLABORATION TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPLICATIONS OF BASALTIC CONCRETE AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING."(PISCES; Basaltic Concrete; Additive Manufacturing) |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation, Gubernatorial Nominee, ELIZABETH KENT, for a term to expire 6-30-2018." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, AMY MONK, for a term to expire 6-30-2018." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, DANNY VASCONCELLOS, for a term to expire 6-30-2020." |
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"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID DUFFY, for a term to expire 6-30-2017." |
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"EXPRESSING LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE HAWAII FOOD AND WINE FESTIVAL AND DECLARING THE FESTIVAL TO BE THE NEXT AGRICULTURAL AND CULINARY MOVEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII." (AMENDED TITLE) |
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"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ADOPT RULES TO MANAGE MANTA RAY DIVE SITES." |
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"REQUESTING THE HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO TAKE ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS TO PROTECT OHIA AND OTHER MYRTACEAE FAMILY PLANTS FROM THE DESTRUCTIVE RUST FUNGUS, PUCCINIA PSIDII." |
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"RELATING TO UNCLAIMED PROPERTY."
(Unclaimed Property; Unclaimed Property Trust Fund; Periods of Limitation) |
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"RELATING TO THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES."
(Board of Land and Natural Resources Membership; Native Hawaiian Traditional and Customary Practices) |
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"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION 12, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ASSIST DAM AND RESERVOIR OWNERS."
(Constitutional Amendment; Special Purpose Revenue Bonds; Dams and Reservoirs) |
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"RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE."
(Income Tax; Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2013) |
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· Committee Hearing Schedule:
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4/21/2014 12:30 PM |
224 |
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4/21/2014 1:00 PM |
229 |
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4/21/2014 1:30 PM |
325 |
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4/21/2014 2:00 PM |
016 |
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4/21/2014 2:00 PM |
329 |
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4/21/2014 2:30 PM |
016 |
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4/21/2014 3:00 PM |
309 |
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4/21/2014 3:25 PM |
325 |
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4/21/2014 3:30 PM |
325 |
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4/21/2014 3:30 PM |
423 |
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4/21/2014 3:30 PM |
229 |
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4/21/2014 3:45 PM |
312 |
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4/21/2014 4:30 PM |
312 |
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4/22/2014 10:00 AM |
423 |
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4/22/2014 10:00 AM |
329 |
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4/22/2014 10:00 AM |
016 |
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4/22/2014 10:01 AM |
329 |
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4/22/2014 10:10 AM |
423 |
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4/22/2014 10:30 AM |
225 |
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4/22/2014 1:00 PM |
224 |
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4/22/2014 1:15 PM |
312 |
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4/22/2014 1:20 PM |
312 |
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4/22/2014 1:30 PM |
325 |
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4/22/2014 1:45 PM |
224 |
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4/22/2014 2:00 PM |
423 |
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4/22/2014 2:15 PM |
423 |
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4/22/2014 2:45 PM |
225 |
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EGH/TEC/AGL |
4/22/2014 2:45 PM |
423 |
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4/22/2014 3:00 PM |
229 |
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4/22/2014 3:30 PM |
312 |
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4/22/2014 4:00 PM |
423 |
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4/22/2014 4:00 PM |
229 |
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4/22/2014 4:15 PM |
229 |
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4/23/2014 10:30 AM |
325 |
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4/23/2014 10:30 AM |
229 |
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4/23/2014 10:40 AM |
325 |
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4/23/2014 1:30 PM |
325 |
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4/23/2014 2:45 PM |
312 |
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4/23/2014 3:00 PM |
312 |
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