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

THE SENATE

OF THE

THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

STATE OF HAWAI'I

‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2021

REGULAR SESSION OF 2021

 

 

Lā Kanakolukumamākolu

THIRTY-THIRD DAY

 

19 Malaki 2021 - Po‘alima - Hola 11:30 A.M.

March 19, 2021-Friday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Kāhea Papa Inoa

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 COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

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. 989-1023

 

989

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

S.C.R. No. 8, S.D. 2

"REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY MISSING AND MURDERED NATIVE HAWAIIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

990

(One Day Notice)

(AEN)

S.R. No. 60, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THAT THE YEAR 2022 BE DESIGNATED AS THE YEAR OF THE LIMU."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

991

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 611

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, GERI YOUNG, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

991

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 612

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, GARY BELCHER, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

992

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 624

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARIE WEITE, for a term to expire 06-30-2023."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

992

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 625

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, STEVEN CHOW, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

993

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 613

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Pest Control Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, WILLIAM LEE, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

993

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 614

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Pest Control Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOHN SPEED, for a term to expire 06-30-2023."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

994

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 656

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Veterinary Medicine, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT JORDAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

994

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 657

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Veterinary Medicine, Gubernatorial Nominee, AILEEN WADA, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

995

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 621

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, TONY LAU, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

995

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 622

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEVIN KATAYAMA, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

995

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 623

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape Architects, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAN HIROTA, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

996

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 542

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Boxing Commission of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK OZAKI, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

996

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 543

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Boxing Commission of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL YADAO, for a term to expire 06-20-2022 (expiration date amended to 6-30-2022 by GM659)."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

996

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 544

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Boxing Commission of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOEL KIM, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

996

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 545

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Boxing Commission of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL FREITAS, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

997

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 540

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Gubernatorial Nominee, ERIN FIRMIN, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

998

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 615

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, RAYNETTE HALL, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

999

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 534

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dentistry, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAUL GUEVARA, for a term to expire 06-30-2021."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

999

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 535

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dentistry, Gubernatorial Nominee, PAUL GUEVARA, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 532

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee, BROOKE FOREMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2021."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 533

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Acupuncture, Gubernatorial Nominee, BROOKE FOREMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1001

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 538

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Private Detectives and Guards, Gubernatorial Nominee, SCOTT COLLINS, for a term to expire 06-30-2021."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1001

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 539

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Private Detectives and Guards, Gubernatorial Nominee, SCOTT COLLINS, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1002

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 541

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Real Estate Commission, Gubernatorial Nominee, P. DENISE LA COSTA, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1003

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 608

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee, KENT KIKUCHI, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1004

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 609

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARK BAKER, for a term to expire 06-30-2022."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1005

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 610

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Board of Optometry, Gubernatorial Nominee, PETER SEARL, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1006

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 536

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Massage Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, AMY OKURA, for a term to expire 06-30-2023."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1007

(One Day Notice)

(CPN)

G.M. No. 537

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Physical Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOANNE ZAZZERA, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1008

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

G.M. No. 691

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Islands of Kauai and Niihau, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAROL LOVELL, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1009

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

G.M. No. 688

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, NORMAN KAIMULOA, for a term to expire 06-30-2023."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1009

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

G.M. No. 689

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, SCOTT MAHONEY, for a term to expire 06-30-2024."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1009

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

G.M. No. 690

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Island Burial Council, Island of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, CAYLA CRIVELLO, for a term to expire 06-30-2023."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1010

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.C.R. No. 59, S.D. 1

"URGING THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION TO APPROPRIATE ONE HUNDRED PER CENT OF LEASE REVENUES FROM COMMERCIAL PROPERTY USES TO HOMELAND LOT DEVELOPMENT."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1011

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.R. No. 41, S.D. 1

"URGING THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION TO APPROPRIATE ONE HUNDRED PER CENT OF LEASE REVENUES FROM COMMERCIAL PROPERTY USES TO HOMELAND LOT DEVELOPMENT."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1012

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.C.R. No. 55, S.D. 1

"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO STREAMLINE THE PROCESS FOR ALLOWING TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN FARMING SYSTEMS ON CONSERVATION LANDS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1013

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.R. No. 37, S.D. 1

"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO STREAMLINE THE PROCESS FOR ALLOWING TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN FARMING SYSTEMS ON CONSERVATION LANDS."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1014

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.C.R. No. 54, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS AND PROVIDE DATA ON THE NUMBER OF DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS BENEFICIARIES WHO HAVE APPLIED FOR AND NEED HOUSING IN EACH COUNTY, BY INCOME CLASSIFICATION, AND UNIT TYPE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1015

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.R. No. 36, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS AND PROVIDE DATA ON THE NUMBER OF DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS BENEFICIARIES WHO HAVE APPLIED FOR AND NEED HOUSING IN EACH COUNTY, BY INCOME CLASSIFICATION, AND UNIT TYPE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1016

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.C.R. No. 30, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COUNTY OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY, TO PROVIDE A PROGRESS REPORT REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE KA‘U WATER SYSTEM."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1017

(One Day Notice)

(HWN)

S.R. No. 19, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COUNTY OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY, TO PROVIDE A PROGRESS REPORT REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE KA‘U WATER SYSTEM."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1018

(CPN)

H.B. No. 149, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO GIFT CERTIFICATES."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1019

(CPN)

H.B. No. 943, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO NONDEPOSITORY TRUSTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1020

(CPN)

H.B. No. 941, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE USE OF ELECTRONIC FILING BY THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1021

(CPN)

H.B. No. 352, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SECONDHAND DEALERS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1022

(HWN)

H.B. No. 204, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1023

(HWN)

H.B. No. 776, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST PUEO DEVELOPMENT, LLC."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

A‘oa‘o A ‘Ae

ADVISE AND CONSENT

 

988

 

Status & Testimony

TRS

G.M. No. 567

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Medical Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANTHONY KATRAS, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

 

 

 

 

 

988

 

Status & Testimony

TRS

G.M. No. 568

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Medical Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTOPHER TORTORA, for a term to expire 06-30-2025."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

WTL

3/19/2021 1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

AEN

3/19/2021 1:05 PM

Via Videoconference

EDU/AEN

3/19/2021 3:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

PSM/LCA

3/19/2021 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

EET/GVO

3/19/2021 3:05 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

EDU/HWN

3/19/2021 3:10 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

LCA

3/19/2021 3:10 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

EDU/HRE

3/19/2021 3:15 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EET/TRS

3/19/2021 3:15 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HRE/EDU

3/19/2021 3:15 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

LCA

3/19/2021 3:15 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

TRS/EET

3/19/2021 3:15 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

EDU

3/19/2021 3:20 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EDU

3/19/2021 3:21 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EET

3/19/2021 3:30 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HTH

3/22/2021 1:00 PM

Via Videoconference

AEN/WTL

3/22/2021 1:05 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

WTL/AEN

3/22/2021 1:05 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

AEN/WTL

3/22/2021 1:06 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HMS/HTH

3/22/2021 1:15 PM

Via Videoconference

EDU

3/22/2021 3:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EET/PSM/HTH

3/22/2021 3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

LCA/GVO

3/22/2021 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

JDC

3/23/2021 10:00 AM

Via Videoconference

CPN

3/23/2021 10:15 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HWN/JDC

3/23/2021 10:30 AM

Via Videoconference

HWN

3/23/2021 1:00 PM

Via Videoconference

PSM

3/23/2021 1:00 PM

Via Videoconference

PSM

3/23/2021 1:10 PM

Via Videoconference

HMS/LCA

3/23/2021 3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HMS

3/23/2021 3:10 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

AEN/HWN

3/24/2021 1:00 PM

Via Videoconference

AEN

3/24/2021 1:05 PM

Via Videoconference

HOU/PSM

3/25/2021 1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

AEN

3/31/2021 1:00 PM

Via Videoconference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT