‘Aha Kenekoa ‘Aha‘ōlelo Iwakāluakumamāiwa

THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

STATE OF HAWAI'I

‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2018

REGULAR SESSION OF 2018

 

 

Lā Kanalimakumamākahi

FIFTY-FIRST DAY

 

18 ‘Apelila 2018 - Po‘akolu - Hola 11:30 A.M.

April 18, 2018-Wednesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Kāhea Papainoa

ROLL CALL

 

‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

 

Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa

INTRODUCTIONS

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina

MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana

DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATION Nos. 369-372

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 369

From the University of Hawaii System, dated March 29, 2018, transmitting the updated Report on a Coordinated Framework of Support for Preschool and Post-Secondary Agriculture Education, pursuant to SR 80, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 


D.C. No. 370

From the University of Hawaii System, dated April 3, 2018, transmitting a report of hire, pursuant to Act 49, Section 96, SLH 2017.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 371

From the University of Hawaii System, dated April 3, 2018, transmitting the Semi-Annual Report on Hawai‘i Cancer Research Special Fund from July 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017, pursuant to Section 304A-2168, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 372

From the Office of the Auditor, dated April 3, 2018, transmitting the Financial and Compliance Audit Report of the Department of Human Services for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, pursuant to Article VII, Section 10, of the State Constitution, and as authorized by Chapter 23, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATION Nos. 617-625

 

 

Returning the following Senate Concurrent Resolution which was adopted by the House on April 17, 2018:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

617

S.C.R. No. 74, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING PAPA OLA LOKAHI TO ASSESS THE IMPACT ON SOCIAL, FINANCIAL, AND CULTURAL INTEGRITY OF PROVIDING HEALTH COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN NATIVE HAWAIIAN CULTURE-BASED ACTIVITIES."(Health Insurance; Native Hawaiian Culture-based Activities; Papa Ola Lokahi; Assessment)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2018, the House reconsidered its action in disagreeing to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House Bills:

 

 

 

 

618

H.B. No. 2395, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTRONIC FILING."(Electronic Filing of Tax Returns)

FILE

 

 

 

619

H.B. No. 1605, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AMENDING OR REPEALING HAWAII GENERAL EXCISE TAX LAWS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS."(General Excise Tax; Repeal of Obsolete or Unnecessary Provisions)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2018, the House agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate and that said bills passed Final Reading in the House:

 

 

 

 

620

H.B. No. 1624, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO INSURANCE."(Insurance; Producer Licensing; Producer Licensing Model Act)

FILE

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2114, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING."(Employment; Collective Bargaining; Scope of Negotiations)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2275, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY."(HCDA; Private Street, Highway, or Thoroughfare; County Standards)

 

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2018, the House discharged all conferees on the following bills:

 

 

 

 

621

H.B. No. 1605, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AMENDING OR REPEALING HAWAII GENERAL EXCISE TAX LAWS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS."(General Excise Tax; Repeal of Obsolete or Unnecessary Provisions)

FILE

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2395, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTRONIC FILING."(Electronic Filing of Tax Returns)

 

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on April 17, 2018, the House made changes to conferee assignments to the following bills:

 

 

 

 

622

S.B. No. 2571, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO WATER POLLUTION."(Environment; Water Pollution; Sunscreen; Oxybenzone; Octinoxate; Sale; Distribution; Prohibition; Appropriation)

FILE

 

 

 

623

H.B. No. 1911, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Care Facilities; Uncertified; Unlicensed; Enforcement; Community-based Care Home; Adult Care Center; Criminal Penalty)

FILE

 

 

 

624

S.B. No. 48, S.D. 3, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY."(Hawaii Innovation and Technology Research Corporation; Hawaii Technology Development Corporation; Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation; Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism;)

FILE

 

 

 

625

S.B. No. 192, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET."(State Budget; Natural Area Reserve Fund; Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement; Tobacco Settlement Special Fund; Hawaii Tobacco Prevention and Control Trust Fund; University Revenue-Undertakings Fund)

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo

JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT Nos. 3780-3789

 

3780

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 720

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, CYD HOFFELD, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3781

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 641

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, GEANINE GOMES, for a term to expire 06-30-2020."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3782

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 739

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Registration of the Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANDREW CHUN, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3783

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 654

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MATTHEW MCDERMOTT, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3783

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 655

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, NANCY PEACOCK, for a term to expire 06-30-2021."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3783

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 656

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAUL MORGAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3783

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 657

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM CHAPMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3783

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 658

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, PATRICIA GRIFFIN, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3783

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 659

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Historic Places Review Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ZACHARY BANTOLINA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3784

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 601

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALLISON WONG, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3784

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 602

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, KAREN POLIVKA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3784

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 603

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, SUSAN BROWNE, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3784

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 604

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, JANE CLEMENT, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3785

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.R. No. 42, S.D. 1

"URGING ALL POLICYMAKERS AND RESIDENTS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO SUPPORT THE WAI‘ANAE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PLAN AND THE PRESERVATION OF OHIKILOLO." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3786

(One Day Notice)

(ETT)

H.C.R. No. 94, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIC PLAN TO INCLUDE DATA GOALS AND OBJECTIVES."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3787

(One Day Notice)

(GVO/WAM)

H.C.R. No. 28, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"URGING THE STATE CAPITOL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE STATE CAPITOL."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3788

(One Day Notice)

(EDU)

H.C.R. No. 236, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT A CURRICULUM IN HAWAII PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT TEACHES STUDENTS TO PERFORM CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION AND TO IDENTIFY SYMPTOMS OF A STROKE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3789

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

H.C.R. No. 166, H.D. 1

"SUPPORTING THE FINALIZATION AND EXECUTION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII'S TRANSFER OF THE OPERATION AND LANDS OF WAIALEE LIVESTOCK EXPERIMENT STATION TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

DEFERRED MATTERS – HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS

 

HSE. COM. NO.

 

REFERRAL

 

 

 

614

S.C.R. No. 142, H.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO EXPAND PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES IN HAWAII."(Palliative Care Services; Working Group; Department of Health)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

615

S.C.R. No. 186, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"URGING THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR, COUNTY OF HAWAII TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF CREATING AN OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY FOR SUBDIVISIONS IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII."(Housing Subdivisions; Road Repair and Maintenance)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A‘oa‘o A ‘Ae

ADVISE AND CONSENT

 

3763

 

Status & Testimony

EDU

G.M. No. 650

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, LESLIE MURASHIGE, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3763

 

Status & Testimony

EDU

G.M. No. 651

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRANDEN KAWAZOE, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3764

 

Status & Testimony

EDU

G.M. No. 660

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Education Commission of the States, Gubernatorial Nominee, ALAN OSHIMA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3765

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 564

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Compact Administrator for the State Council for the Interstate Juvenile Supervision, Gubernatorial Nominee, NATHAN FOO, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3766

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 565

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Compact Administrator for the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision, Gubernatorial Nominee, DWIGHT SAKAI, for a term to expire 02-12-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3767

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 642

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Crime Victim Compensation Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARTHA ROSS, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3768

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 665

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Board on Veterans' Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, JAMES TRAXLER, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3769

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 666

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems, Gubernatorial Nominee, DENNIS GIBSON, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3770

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 587

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Council on Emergency Management, Gubernatorial Nominee, RICHARD MINATOYA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3770

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 588

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Council on Emergency Management, Gubernatorial Nominee, GERALD SILVA, for a term to expire 06-30-2018."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3770

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 589

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Advisory Council on Emergency Management, Gubernatorial Nominee, GERALD SILVA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3771

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 511

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Aerospace Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRUCE MATHEWS, for a term to expire 06-30-2021."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3771

 

Status & Testimony

PSM

G.M. No. 512

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Aerospace Advisory Committee, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID MA, for a term to expire 06-30-2019."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3772

 

Status & Testimony

HWN

G.M. No. 671

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of O'ahu, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHARLES EHRHORN, for a term to expire 06-30-2019."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3773

 

Status & Testimony

HWN

G.M. No. 721

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Maui and Lana'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, SCOTT FISHER, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3774

 

Status & Testimony

HWN

G.M. No. 672

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, ELDON PATE-KAHAKALAU, for a term to expire 06-30-2020."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3774

 

Status & Testimony

HWN

G.M. No. 722

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, KALENA BLAKEMORE, for a term to expire 06-30-2021."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3775

 

Status & Testimony

HWN

G.M. No. 723

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, ZACHARY HELM, for a term to expire 06-30-2020."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3775

 

Status & Testimony

HWN

G.M. No. 740

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAVID KAAPU, for a term to expire 06-30-2021."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3776

 

Status & Testimony

ETT

G.M. No. 714

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the High Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, CREIGHTON ARITA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022 (Commission name amended to Hawaii Technology Development Corporation by GM754)."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3776

 

Status & Testimony

ETT

G.M. No. 715

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the High Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARTIN ZORN, for a term to expire 06-30-2018 (Commission name amended to Hawaii Technology Development Corporation by GM755)."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3776

 

Status & Testimony

ETT

G.M. No. 716

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the High Technology Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARTIN ZORN, for a term to expire 06-30-2022(Commission name amended to Hawaii Technology Development Corporation by GM756)."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘Ōlelo Ho‘oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘la

ADOPT RESOLUTIONS

 

3777

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM/CPH

H.C.R. No. 220

"URGING CONGRESS AND THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION TO CODIFY A DEFINITION OF THE "PUBLIC INTEREST STANDARD" FOR THE BROADCASTING INDUSTRY."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3778

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM

H.C.R. No. 20, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING AN INCREASED HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESENCE IN WAIANAE, THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU, CHINATOWN AND DOWNTOWN HONOLULU AREAS."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3779

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM

H.C.R. No. 109

"URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO GRANT FULL VETERANS BENEFITS TO FILIPINO VETERANS WHO FOUGHT IN WORLD WAR II BUT WERE SUBSEQUENTLY DENIED THE BENEFITS TO WHICH THEY WERE ENTITLED."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha

REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Hana ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

 

Ho‘olaha

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

            Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

TRE

4/18/2018 1:15 PM

225

CONF

4/18/2018 2:00 PM

309

GVO

4/18/2018 2:00 PM

414

CONF

4/18/2018 2:15 PM

309

CONF

4/19/2018 9:00 AM

229

CONF

4/19/2018 11:00 AM

225

CONF

4/19/2018 1:00 PM

229

GVO/TRE

4/19/2018 2:30 PM

414

WTL

4/20/2018 1:30 PM

224

CONF

4/20/2018 2:00 PM

309

HRE

4/23/2018 10:00 AM

414

JDC

4/23/2018 10:00 AM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT