HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-EIGHTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2016

 

 

March 22, 2016

 

 

34th Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -

Pastor Peter Kamakawiwoole

Calvary Church of the Pacific

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

 

Received communication transmitting Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 49, S.D. 1, having been adopted in the Senate.

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Floor Presentations

 

 

H.R. No. 161

RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING THE PERRY AND PRICE SHOW FOR THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF HAWAII.

 

 

 

H.R. No. 162

RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE HONOLULU SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN AND THE ALOHA SHRINERS.

 

6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1134-16

H.R. No. 144

 

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1135-16

H.C.R. No. 198

 

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE PLANT QUARANTINE BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1136-16

H.C.R. No. 189

 

URGING THE STATE AND COUNTY DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION TO ADD HAWAIIAN DIACRITICAL MARKS WHERE APPROPRIATE TO ALL STREET SIGNS AND PLACE NAME SIGNS ALONG HIGHWAYS AND ROADWAYS UPON THE REPLACEMENT OF SUCH SIGNS.

 

REFER TO TRANSPORTATION                             

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1137-16

H.C.R. No. 190

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN EDUCATION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON HOW TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO INSTRUCTION IN THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IN ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS STATEWIDE.

 

REFER TO EDUCATION                                          

 

 

            JUDICIARY

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1138-16

H.R. No. 17

 

URGING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH FIXED TERMS FOR JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1139-16

H.C.R. No. 49

 

URGING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH FIXED TERMS FOR JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.

 

REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

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

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1140-16

H.R. No. 44

 

ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO PLAN AND COORDINATE THE CELEBRATION OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HAWAII STATE CAPITOL.

 

REFER TO LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT           

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1141-16

H.C.R. No. 82

 

ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO PLAN AND COORDINATE THE CELEBRATION OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HAWAII STATE CAPITOL.

 

REFER TO LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT           

 

 

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

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1142-16

H.C.R. No. 161

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO AUTHORIZE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MONUMENT IN HILO ON STATE LAND IN HONOR OF THE LATE SENATOR GILBERT KAHELE.

 

REFER TO WATER & LAND                                    

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1143-16

H.C.R. No. 73, H.D. 1

 

URGING APPROPRIATE STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES TO COLLABORATE TO ISSUE MULTI-DESIGNATION SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES TO PERSONS WHO QUALIFY FOR MORE THAN ONE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE.

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO TRANSPORTATION

 

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1144-16

S.B. No. 2803, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE AGRICULTURAL LOAN REVOLVING FUND.

(Agricultural Loan Program; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            PUBLIC SAFETY

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1145-16

S.B. No. 2484

 

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

(Fireworks; Display Fee)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            PUBLIC SAFETY

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1146-16

S.B. No. 2916, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

(Public Safety; Firearms; Parole; Reincarceration)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1147-16

S.B. No. 2193, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

(Public Safety; Law Enforcement Officers; Custody; Sexual Assault in the Second Degree and Third Degree)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                  

 

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1148-16

S.B. No. 2811, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PARENTAL RIGHTS.

(Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                  

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1149-16

S.B. No. 2873

 

RELATING TO ORDERS FOR IMMEDIATE PROTECTION.

(Orders For Immediate Protection)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                  

 

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1150-16

S.B. No. 2669, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO SOCIAL WORKERS.

(Licensed Clinical Social Workers; Licensing Requirements; Supervision)

 

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

 

 

            WATER & LAND

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1151-16

S.B. No. 2802, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HUNTING ON PRIVATE LANDS.

(Hunting on Private Lands; Written Permission)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1152-16

S.B. No. 2556, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ANNUAL REQUIRED CONTRIBUTION FOR THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

(Annual Required Contribution for EUTF; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1153-16

S.B. No. 3081, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LABOR.

(Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company; Dislocated Workers; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1154-16

S.B. No. 2896, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE PREVENTION OF UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES.

(Hawaii Employment Relations Act; Prevention of Unfair Labor Practices)

 

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

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1155-16

S.B. No. 3000, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(ERS; Retirement Incentive for Members Separated From Service)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1156-16

S.B. No. 2838, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INVESTMENTS OF THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

(Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1157-16

S.B. No. 2346, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(ERS; Investment Personnel; Domestic Relations Order; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1158-16

S.B. No. 2428, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.

(ERS; EUTF; Retiree Copayments)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1159-16

S.B. No. 3036, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

(Employment Practices; Discriminatory Practices)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

            HEALTH

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1160-16

S.B. No. 2341, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS.

(Respiratory Therapists; Regulation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE        

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1161-16

S.B. No. 2540, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

(Department of Health Forensic Facility; Governor's Negotiation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1162-16

S.B. No. 2687, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CANCER.

(Colorectal Cancer Screening and Awareness Program; Department of Health; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

            HEALTH

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1163-16

S.B. No. 2181, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ACCESS TO TREATMENT FOR TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS.

(Terminally Ill Patients; Investigational Drugs; Biological Products)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1164-16

S.B. No. 2886, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGE OF CONSENT FOR ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.

(Adolescent Mental Health Services; Age of Consent)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1165-16

S.B. No. 2888, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH PROCEDURES.

(Forensic Mental Health Procedures; Examinations; Fitness to Proceed; Penal Responsibility)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                            

 

 

 

            HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1166-16

S.B. No. 2213, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM.

(Nursing Facility Sustainability Program; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                                     

 

 

            HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1167-16

S.B. No. 2330, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM.

(Hospital Sustainability Program; Extension; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1168-16

S.B. No. 2560, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

(Mental Health System; Homeless Individuals; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                

 

 

 

 

7.         Announcements

 

 

Committee Referral Sheet No. 34

 

Floor Presentation for Wednesday, March 23, 2016:

 

HONORING AND CONGRATULATING TEACH FOR AMERICA-HAWAII ON THE ORGANIZATION'S TENTH ANNIVERSARY IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.