OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-NINTH STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 23
22ND LEGISLATIVE DAY-FEBRUARY 22, 2017
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Committee Abbreviations:
AGR - Agriculture |
CPC - Consumer Protection & Commerce |
EDB - Economic Development & Business |
EDN - Education |
EEP - Energy & Environmental Protection |
FIN - Finance |
HED - Higher Education |
HLT - Health |
HSG - Housing |
HUS - Human Services |
IAC - Intrastate Commerce |
JUD - Judiciary |
LAB - Labor & Public Employment |
LMG - Legislative Management |
OMH - Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs |
PBS - Public Safety |
TOU - Tourism |
TRN - Transportation |
VMI - Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts |
WAL - Water & Land |
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REFERRAL
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RELATING TO TAXATION. Amends the excise tax rate on large cigars.
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RELATING TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND. Amends section 328L-3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to remove the specific percentage of tobacco settlement moneys that is to be deposited to the Emergency and Budget Reserve Fund.
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URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO RESTORE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS BY APPLYING FOR A CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.
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URGING THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH A REPUTABLE INVESTMENT CONSULTING FIRM TO ASSESS THE IMPACT OF FOSSIL FUEL INVESTMENTS ON THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM'S PORTFOLIO.
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URGING THE HAWAII BOARD OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER AMENDING ITS SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION POLICY TO ALLOW THE DISTRIBUTION OF CONDOMS AND OTHER PROPHYLACTIC DEVICES.
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URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO RESTORE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS BY APPLYING FOR A CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.
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URGING THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH A REPUTABLE INVESTMENT CONSULTING FIRM TO ASSESS THE IMPACT OF FOSSIL FUEL INVESTMENTS ON THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM'S PORTFOLIO.
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ASSERTING THE STATE OF HAWAII'S COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, INCLUSIVENESS, JUSTICE, EQUALITY, COMPASSION, AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES IN RESPONSE TO THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION THROUGH THE SPIRIT OF ALOHA.
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RE-REFERRAL
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Creates and appropriates funds for Erin's Law Task Force to review policies, programs, and curricula for educating public school students about sexual abuse and sex trafficking prevention, and report recommendations for the establishment of a program to educate public school children on sexual abuse prevention through age appropriate curricula.
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES. Appropriates funds to advocate, promote, and manage development, testing, and evaluation of unmanned aerial systems.
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