Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kānawai Kanakolu

THE SENATE

OF THE

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

STATE OF HAWAI'I

‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2019

REGULAR SESSION OF 2019

 

 

Lā ‘Iwakāluakumamālua

TWENTY-SECOND DAY

 

20 Pepeluali 2019 - Po‘akolu - Hola 11:30 A.M.

February 20, 2019-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‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui

 

HONORING KO’OLAUPOKO HAWAIIAN CIVIC CLUB ON BEING THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2018 PRINCE JONAH KUHIO KALANIANAOLE AWARD RECOGNIZING THEM AS THE OUTSTANDING CIVIC CLUB OF THE YEAR AND THE LOO OHANA ON BEING AWARDED THE 2018 PUALEILANI AWARD FOR BEING THE OUTSTANDING CIVIC CLUB ‘OHANA OF THE YEAR.  (Senator Keohokalole)

 


Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina

MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR: Nos. 3-5 and 604

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 3

Dated 1/7/2019, transmitting the EUTF Annual Report for FYE June 30, 2018, pursuant to Section 87A-25, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 4

Dated 1/7/2019, transmitting the Report Relating to Staff of EUTF pursuant to Act 145, SLH 2017.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 5

Dated 1/11/2019, transmitting the Relating to the Variance Report pursuant to Act 169, SLH 2017.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 604

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Public Utilities Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, LEODOLOFF ASUNCION, for a term to expire 06-30-2020.

CPH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana

DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATION Nos. 363-374

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 363

From the University of Hawaii dated 1/15/2019, transmitting the Report of Hire pursuant to Act 49, Section 96, SLH 2017.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 364

From the Office of Enterprise Technology Services dated 1/15/2019, transmitting the Department of Human Services Systems Modernization Project Independent Verification and Validation Report for December 2018 pursuant to Section 27-43.6, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 365

From the Office of the Auditor dated 1/16/2019, transmitting the Financial Audit of the State Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2018, pursuant to Chapter 23, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 366

From the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism dated 1/16/2019, transmitting the Hawaii Community Development Authority 2018 Annual Report pursuant to Section 206E-19, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 367

From the Department of Health dated 1/16/2019, transmitting the State Council on Developmental Disabilities Implementation of the State Plan Report 2018 pursuant to Section 333E-3(5), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 368

From the Charter School Commission dated 1/15/2019, transmitting the Report on University Laboratory School Admissions pursuant to Act 111, SLH 2015.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 369

From the Department of Health dated 1/16/2019, transmitting the Office of Health Care Assurance Facility Inspection Report for 2018 pursuant to Act 184, SLH 2016.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 370

From the Department of Health dated 1/16/2019, transmitting the Sanitation Branch Annual Audit and Sanitation and Environmental Health Special Fund Report for 2018 pursuant to Sections 321-27.5 and 321-27, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 371

From the University of Hawaii dated 1/22/2019, transmitting the Report of Hire pursuant to Act 49, Section 96, SLH 2017.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 372

From the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations dated 1/23/2019, transmitting the Workforce Development Council Annual Report pursuant to Section 202-2(14), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 373

From the Office of the Auditor dated 1/23/2019, transmitting the Financial Audit of the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2018, pursuant to Chapter 23, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 374

From the Office of the Auditor dated 1/24/2019, transmitting the Review of Special Funds, Revolving Funds, Trust Funds, and Trust Accounts of the Department of Transportation (Report No. 19-05) pursuant to Section 23-12, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATION Nos. 7-8

 

 

Informing the Senate that on February 19, 2019, the following House Bills passed Third Reading in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

7

H.B. No. 31, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTION NOMINATION PAPERS."(Election Nomination Papers; Voter Information Requirements)

 

 

 

 

8

H.B. No. 165

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN REPORTS."(Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission Package; Final Election Period Report; Candidate Committees; Noncandidate Committees; Contributions and Expenditures; Organizational Report)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

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

JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Hāpai Palapala

INTRODUCTION OF MEASURES: None

 

Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT Nos. 669-674

 

669

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 301, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

670

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 396, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MARKETPLACE FACILITATORS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

671

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 855, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

672

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1268, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAX REPORTING."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

673

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1360, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

674

(One Day Notice)

(WAM)

S.B. No. 1433

"RELATING TO TAXATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

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

REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2019

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.B. 915

RELATING TO WATER.

(Water Rights; Land Disposition; Water Diversion from Streams; Forest Stewardship Fund) (WTL, WAM)

WTL

 

 

 

S.B. 1167

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES.

(Agricultural Enterprises; Agricultural Enterprise Special Fund; Appropriation) (AEN/WTL, WAM)

WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 1251

RELATING TO LEASE EXTENSIONS ON PUBLIC LAND.

(Board of Land and Natural Resources; Public Lands; Lease Extension; Development Agreement) (WTL, WAM)

WTL/WAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Hana ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

 

Ho‘olaha

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui

 

HONORING THE CULTURAL LEARNING CENTER AT KA‘ALA.  (Senator Shimabukuro)

 

            Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

·       Committee Hearing Schedule:

 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

TRS

2/20/2019 1:15 PM

225

EDU/HMS

2/20/2019 2:45 PM

016

EDU

2/20/2019 3:00 PM

229

HMS/JDC

2/20/2019 3:00 PM

016

HMS

2/20/2019 3:15 PM

016

CPH

2/21/2019 9:00 AM

229

JDC

2/21/2019 9:00 AM

016

JDC

2/21/2019 9:30 AM

016

JDC

2/21/2019 10:00 AM

016

WAM

2/21/2019 10:00 AM

211

INFO-HOU-HSG

2/21/2019 1:30 PM

225

GVO

2/21/2019 2:45 PM

225

LCA

2/21/2019 2:45 PM

224

LCA

2/21/2019 3:00 PM

224

JDC

2/22/2019 9:00 AM

016

CPH/EET

2/22/2019 9:30 AM

229

JDC

2/22/2019 9:30 AM

016

CPH

2/22/2019 9:35 AM

229

WAM

2/22/2019 10:00 AM

211

WAM

2/22/2019 10:50 AM

211

AEN

2/22/2019 1:15 PM

224

HMS/PSM

2/22/2019 2:45 PM

016

HWN

2/26/2019 1:15 PM

016

HWN

2/26/2019 1:16 PM

016

WAM

2/28/2019 10:00 AM

211

 

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT