HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

THIRTIETH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2019

March 27, 2019

39^th Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -

The Honorable Derek S.K. Kawakami Mayor of the County of Kauai

1.        Roll Call

2.        Reading of the Journal

3.        Messages from the Governor

4.        Senate Communications

ORDER OF THE DAY

5.        Floor Presentations

H.R. No. 218

HONORING OSWALD K. STENDER FOR A LIFETIME OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY.

H.R. No. 219

HONORING AND COMMENDING THE NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO LAND CONSERVATION.

6.        Unfinished Business

Conf. Comm. Rep. No. 1

H.B. No. 2, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1 RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET. (State Budget) AS AMENDED, PASS FINAL READING

7.        Reports of Standing Committees

HOUSING
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1725	H.C.R. No. 4, H.D. 1 CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE ISSUE OF RESIDENTIAL SPRINKLER COSTS IN NEW AND EXISTING ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1726	H.C.R. No. 161, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO STUDY PROPERTIES IN OR AROUND KAKAAKO TO RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE SITES FOR A NEW FIRE STATION OR, ALTERNATIVELY, TO IDENTIFY EXISTING FIRE STATIONS THAT MAY BE RELOCATED OR EXPANDED TO MORE EFFECTIVELY SERVE THE KAKAAKO COMMUNITY. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1727	H.R. No. 17, H.D. 1 DESIGNATING MARCH AS BLEEDING DISORDERS AWARENESS MONTH. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1728	H.C.R. No. 16, H.D. 1 DESIGNATING MARCH AS BLEEDING DISORDERS AWARENESS MONTH. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1729	H.R. No. 175 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ADOPT LEGISLATION PROVIDING EXPANDED AND IMPROVED MEDICARE FOR ALL. REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1730	H.C.R. No. 194 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ADOPT LEGISLATION PROVIDING EXPANDED AND IMPROVED MEDICARE FOR ALL. REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1731	H.R. No. 58 DESIGNATING THE FIRST WEEK OF MAY AS TARDIVE DYSKINESIA AWARENESS WEEK. REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1732	H.C.R. No. 57 DESIGNATING THE FIRST WEEK OF MAY AS TARDIVE DYSKINESIA AWARENESS WEEK. REFER TO JUDICIARY
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1733	H.R. No. 121 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR REPORT ON THE STATUS OF AND PROPOSE FUTURE PLANS FOR THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1734	H.C.R. No. 131 REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR REPORT ON THE STATUS OF AND PROPOSE FUTURE PLANS FOR THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY. REFER TO FINANCE
TOURISM & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1735	H.C.R. No. 33 ENDORSING TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION AS AN OBSERVER IN THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE ORGANIZATION; ENCOURAGING A U.S.-TAIWAN BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT; AND CELEBRATING THE STATE OF HAWAII'S TWENTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF SISTER-STATE RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND THE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT. REFER TO JUDICIARY
TOURISM & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1736	H.C.R. No. 39 REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO COMMISSION A MONUMENT TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1737	H.R. No. 136 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP IN HONOR OF ALFRED AHOLO APAKA. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1738	H.C.R. No. 149 REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP IN HONOR OF ALFRED AHOLO APAKA. REFER TO FINANCE
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1739	H.R. No. 180 DESIGNATING FEBRUARY OF EACH YEAR AS LIVER AND BILE DUCT CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1740	H.C.R. No. 200 DESIGNATING FEBRUARY OF EACH YEAR AS LIVER AND BILE DUCT CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. REFER TO FINANCE
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1741	H.R. No. 181 DESIGNATING APRIL AS ORGAN DONOR AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII. REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1742	H.C.R. No. 201 DESIGNATING APRIL AS ORGAN DONOR AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII. REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1743	H.R. No. 190 DECLARING JUNE 27 OF EACH YEAR AS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY AWARENESS DAY AND DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF JUNE OF EACH YEAR AS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1744	H.C.R. No. 211 DECLARING JUNE 27 OF EACH YEAR AS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY AWARENESS DAY AND DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF JUNE OF EACH YEAR AS POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY AWARENESS MONTH IN HAWAII. REFER TO FINANCE
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1745	H.C.R. No. 146 URGING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO EXPLORE A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO PROVIDE AEROMEDICAL EVACUATION SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED RURAL AREAS. REFER TO FINANCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1746	H.R. No. 156, H.D. 1 URGING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO CONSIDER THE IMPACTS OF THE PALEHUA WIND PROJECT ON THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION/INTRASTATE COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1747	H.R. No. 178, H.D. 1 REQUESTING A STUDY THAT SUMMARIZES THE PUBLISHED REPORTS AND STUDIES ON THE EFFECTS OF 5G WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY ON BIOLOGICAL LIFE. AS AMENDED, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1748	H.C.R. No. 197, H.D. 1 REQUESTING A STUDY THAT SUMMARIZES THE PUBLISHED REPORTS AND STUDIES ON THE EFFECTS OF 5G WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY ON BIOLOGICAL LIFE. AS AMENDED, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
PUBLIC SAFETY, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1749	H.R. No. 127 URGING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO CREATE ALTERNATE ROUTES TO PROPERTIES IN THE PUNA DISTRICT THAT WERE AFFECTED, BUT NOT DESTROYED, BY THE 2018 KILAUEA ERUPTION. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1750	H.C.R. No. 138 URGING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO CREATE ALTERNATE ROUTES TO PROPERTIES IN THE PUNA DISTRICT THAT WERE AFFECTED, BUT NOT DESTROYED, BY THE 2018 KILAUEA ERUPTION. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1751	H.R. No. 37 REQUESTING THE DISPLAY OF THE PRISONER OF WAR AND MISSING IN ACTION FLAG AT THE STATE CAPITOL. REFER TO LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1752	H.C.R. No. 32 REQUESTING THE DISPLAY OF THE PRISONER OF WAR AND MISSING IN ACTION FLAG AT THE STATE CAPITOL. REFER TO LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SAFETY, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1753	H.R. No. 56 URGING MAUI COUNTY TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO INVESTIGATE AND ADDRESS AN INCREASE IN SUSPECTED ILLICIT ACTIVITY IN NORTH KIHEI. REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1754	H.R. No. 18 URGING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO EXPLORE A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO PROVIDE AEROMEDICAL EVACUATION SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED RURAL AREAS. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1755	H.C.R. No. 15 URGING UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION AND THE HAWAII NARCOTICS ENFORCEMENT DIVISION TO INCREASE CANINE NARCOTIC CONTRABAND DETECTION TEAMS AT THE STATE'S PORTS OF ENTRY. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1756	H.R. No. 105, H.D. 1 CONVENING THE MULTIPLE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION WORKING GROUP. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
PUBLIC SAFETY, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1757	H.C.R. No. 113, H.D. 1 CONVENING THE MULTIPLE LANGUAGES EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION WORKING GROUP. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
PUBLIC SAFETY, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS/LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1758	H.C.R. No. 73 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE CORRECTIONS DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. REFER TO FINANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1759	H.R. No. 78, H.D. 1 URGING MAUI COUNTY TO IMMEDIATELY BAN PREDATORY COSMETICS STORES FROM DOING BUSINESS IN LAHAINA. AS AMENDED, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1760	H.C.R. No. 80, H.D. 1 URGING MAUI COUNTY TO IMMEDIATELY BAN PREDATORY COSMETICS STORES FROM DOING BUSINESS IN LAHAINA. AS AMENDED, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE
LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1761	H.R. No. 104 REQUESTING THAT THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES CONDUCT AN ALTERNATIVE APPEAL RESOLUTION PILOT PROJECT. REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1762	H.C.R. No. 111 REQUESTING THAT THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION PRACTICES CONDUCT AN ALTERNATIVE APPEAL RESOLUTION PILOT PROJECT. REFER TO JUDICIARY
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1763	H.R. No. 162 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE STATE ARCHIVES. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1764	H.C.R. No. 180 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO CONDUCT A STUDY CONCERNING THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE STATE ARCHIVES. REFER TO FINANCE
LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1765	H.R. No. 174 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FOLLOW-UP STUDY TO ITS 2015 STUDY OF DEPARTMENTAL ENGINEERING SECTIONS THAT MANAGE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1766	H.C.R. No. 193 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FOLLOW-UP STUDY TO ITS 2015 STUDY OF DEPARTMENTAL ENGINEERING SECTIONS THAT MANAGE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1767	H.R. No. 88 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CLINICAL VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND ABUSE. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1768	H.C.R. No. 93 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CLINICAL VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND ABUSE. REFER TO FINANCE
LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1769	H.R. No. 34 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF STATE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1770	H.C.R. No. 29 REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF STATE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1771	H.R. No. 201, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THAT THE COMPTROLLER CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO STATE FACILITIES TO MAXIMIZE HEALTH AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1772	H.C.R. No. 226, H.D. 1 REQUESTING THAT THE COMPTROLLER CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW AND RECOMMEND IMPROVEMENTS TO STATE FACILITIES TO MAXIMIZE HEALTH AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION. AS AMENDED, REFER TO FINANCE
WATER, LAND, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1773	H.C.R. No. 6 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KUKUIULA, KOLOA, KONA, KAUAI, FOR A SEAWALL AND STEPS, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1774	H.C.R. No. 7 APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN A PORTION OF 610 COOKE STREET, HONOLULU, HAWAII, TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU. REFER TO FINANCE
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1775	H.C.R. No. 19 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KAALAWAI, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR THE EXISTING SEAWALL AND STEPS, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON. REFER TO FINANCE
PUBLIC SAFETY, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1776	H.R. No. 43 URGING HAWAI‘I'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION AND THE GOVERNOR TO COLLABORATE WITH THE LEGISLATURE TO ENSURE EXPEDITED BURIALS FOR VETERANS, DECEASED ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, AND THEIR SPOUSES AT VETERANS CEMETERIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I. FOR ADOPTION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1777	H.C.R. No. 43 URGING HAWAI‘I'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION AND THE GOVERNOR TO COLLABORATE WITH THE LEGISLATURE TO ENSURE EXPEDITED BURIALS FOR VETERANS, DECEASED ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES, AND THEIR SPOUSES AT VETERANS CEMETERIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I. FOR ADOPTION

8.        Announcements

Committee Referral Sheet No. 41

Floor Presentation for Thursday, March 28, 2019:

RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE ORGANIZATIONS PUUHONUA O PUNA, HAWAII VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVE IN DISASTER, HAWAII HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ASSOCIATION, HAWAII ISLAND UNITED WAY, THE SALVATION ARMY - HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDS, THE AMERICAN RED CROSS OF HAWAII, AND THEIR MANY VOLUNTEERS FOR THE SERVICE AND SUPPORT GIVEN TO THE BIG ISLAND COMMUNITY DURING THE 2018 KILAUEA LAVA FLOW.