The Senate of the Thirty-second Legislature
Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kānāwai Kanakolu Kūmālua
State of Hawaii
Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i
Regular Session of 2024 ǀ ‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2024
Forty-Ninth Day |
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Lā Kanahākumamāiwa |
April 12, 2024, Friday |
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12 ‘Apelila 2024 - Po‘Alima |
11:30 A.M. |
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Hola 11:30 A.M. |
A live stream of the Senate floor session will be available on the Senate YouTube channel.
Order of Business ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Roll Call ǀ Kāhea Papa Inoa
Approval of the Journal ǀ ‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai
Introductions ǀ Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa
Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina 1103
Informing the Legislature that on April 11, 2024, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2387 (ACT 003). |
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Departmental Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana None
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House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale 731-733
Informing the Senate that on April 11, 2024, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills:
H.C. 731 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOE; Extracurricular Activities; Workforce Readiness; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO VETERINARY MEDICINE. Animals; Pet Animals; Surgery; Prohibited; Cruelty to Animals in the First Degree; Veterinary Practices; Cropping; Docking |
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RELATING TO BURIAL COUNCILS. Island Burial Councils; Appointments; Holdover Members |
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RELATING TO DEATH BENEFITS. DHS; Death Benefits; Reimbursement; Mortuaries; Cemeteries; Unclaimed Human Remains |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Transportation; Motor Vehicles; Traffic Laws; Penalties; Insurance Minimums; Noisy Mufflers; Fines |
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RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES. BLNR; DLNR; Aquatic Resources; Rulemaking Authority; Flexibility; Adaptive Management |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE TOWING FEES. Tow Operators; Overturned Vehicles; Additional Fees; Payment Methods |
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RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Motor Carrier Vehicle; Shipping Container Chassis; Out-of-State Registration; Safety Inspection |
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RELATING TO EXPUNGEMENT. AG; Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center; Expungement; Pilot Project; Marijuana; Reports |
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RELATING TO OPEN MEETINGS. OIP; Open Meetings Law; Enforcement |
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RELATING TO THE SUNSHINE LAW. Sunshine Law; Board Packets; Public Inspection; Notice; Testimony |
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RELATING TO THE SUNSHINE LAW. Public Meetings; Remote Testimony; Visibility |
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RELATING TO OPEN MEETINGS. Sunshine Law; Permitted Interaction Groups; Scheduling; Open Meetings; Exemption |
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM. Courts; Corrections; Arrests; Substance Abuse Assessment; Parole |
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RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. Police; Law Enforcement Standards Board; National Decertification Index |
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RELATING TO INSURANCE. Insurance; Mandatory Coverage; Standard Fertility Preservation Services; Medically Necessary Treatment |
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RELATING TO CONTRACTORS. Contractors; Owner-builder Exemption; Leasing Restriction; Disclaimer; Repeal |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND BASE COMPOSITE MONTHLY CONTRIBUTION. Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund; Employer Base Composite Monthly Contribution |
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RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Collective Bargaining in Public Employment; Repricing of Classes; Negotiations; Impasse Procedures |
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RELATING TO GENERAL EMPLOYEE ORIENTATION. Hawaii Labor Relations Board; General Employee Orientation; Violation; Complaint |
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RELATING TO INSURANCE. Motor Vehicle Insurance; Chiropractic Charges; Workers' Compensation Supplemental Medical Fee Schedules |
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RELATING TO STATE FINANCES. B&F; HHFDC; Counties; Bond Volume Cap Recycling Program; Affordable Rental Housing; Rental Housing Revolving Fund; Subaccount; State Debt Limit Exclusion; Private Activity Bonds |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. HHFDC; RHRF |
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RELATING TO FALL PREVENTION. Kupuna Caucus; DOH; Senior Fall Prevention Campaign; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. DLIR; DOE; Health Care Workforce Development; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO ENERGY-EFFICIENCY PORTFOLIO STANDARDS. PUC; Energy-Efficiency Portfolio Standards; Extension |
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RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH. Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Mental Health; Provisional Licensure; Associate Licensure; Marriage and Family Therapists; Mental Health Counselors; Psychologists; Examinations; Social Work Interns; Insurance Reimbursements; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO CRISIS INTERVENTION. DOH; Behavioral Health Crisis Center Pilot Program; Behavioral Health Crisis Centers; Crisis Intervention; Diversion; Reports; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO HIRING. DHRD; State Departments; Civil Service; Minimum Qualification Review |
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RELATING TO ZONING. Short-Term Rentals; County Zoning; TAT |
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RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION. Wildfire Prevention Working Group; Criminal Penalties; Fire Protection Laws; Arson; Red Flag Warning; Strict Liability |
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RELATING TO NUMBER PLATES. City and County of Honolulu Mayor's Package; Motor Vehicles; Number Plates; Hawaiian Diacritical Marks; Electric Vehicles |
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RELATING TO UNMANNED AIRCRAFT. Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Uncrewed Aircraft; Criminal Offenses |
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RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE FINES. Ethics Commission Package; Administrative Fines; Maximum |
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RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION. State Fire Council Package; Fire Protection; Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarette Program; Special Fund |
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL BENEFITS. Hawaii State Fire Council Package; Cancer; Firefighters; Workers' Compensation Medical Benefits |
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RELATING TO CESSPOOLS. Cesspools; Mandatory Upgrade, Conversion, or Connection; Prioritization; Public Outreach and Education; Cesspool Compliance Pilot Grant Project; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. PFAS; Food Packaging; Food Service Ware; Cosmetics; Personal Care Products; Prohibition |
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. Emergency Management Powers; State of Emergency; Price Control; Tenants; Mortgagors; Consumers; Relief |
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RELATING TO JUDGES FOR THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT. Judiciary Package; District Court Judges; First Circuit |
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RELATING TO COMPENSATION FOR COURT-APPOINTED REPRESENTATION. Judiciary Package; Family Courts; Court-Appointed Counsel; Guardians Ad Litem; Fees; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO COMPENSATION FOR COURT-APPOINTED COUNSEL. Judiciary Package; Criminal Proceedings; Court-Appointed Counsel; Fees; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO THE DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH CERTAIN PUBLIC SERVANTS. Public Servants; Government Records; Public Records; Personal Information; Disclosure; Prohibition; Unlawful Publication of Personal Information |
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RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Judiciary Package; Public Employment Cost Items; Collective Bargaining Units 1 and 10; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling |
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RELATING TO STATE BOATING FACILITIES. DLNR; State Boating Facility Lease Program; Ala Wai Boat Harbor; Leases; Repeal; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO WILDLIFE. DLNR; Wildlife; Rulemaking Authority; Flexibility; Adaptive Management |
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RELATING TO CAMPS. Overnight Camps; Agricultural Districts; Special Permits |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PLANNING ACT. OPSD; Hawaii State Planning Act; Phase II; Task Force; Position; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO INDECENT EXPOSURE. Hawaii Penal Code; Criminal Offense; Indecent Exposure; Less Than Sixteen Years of Age; Strict Liability |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. DOT; Public Lands; Real Property; Acquisition; Disposition |
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RELATING TO HARBOR SAFETY. DOT; Harbor Safety; Mooring; Commercial Docks; Labor; Collective Bargaining |
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Workers' Compensation; Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Injuries; Coverage; MRI; Specialists |
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RELATING TO THE PENAL CODE. Penal Code Review; Judicial Council; Advisory Committee; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO EARLY CHILD CARE. DHS; Child Care Worker Subsidy and Bonus Program; Infant and Toddler Child Care Centers; Group Child Care Centers; Group Child Care Homes; Family Child Care Homes; Reports; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES. DHS; Needs Allowance; Long-Term Care Facilities |
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RELATING TO THE INTERISLAND TRANSPORT OF HYDROGEN. PUC; Water Carriers; Hawaii Water Carrier Act; Rate; Tariff; Discount; Interisland Transport of Renewable Hydrogen |
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RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Renewable Energy; Renewable Energy Producer; Definition; Disposition of Public Lands |
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RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH. Youth Wellness; Mental Health; Department of Health; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO DANGEROUS DOGS. Owners of Dangerous Dogs; Requirements and Penalties |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES. DAGS; Civil Service; Exemptions; Information Technology Modernization |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. DCCA; Office of Administrative Hearing; Hawaii Public Procurement Code; Administrative Proceedings for Review; Cash or Protest Bond; Return to Party; Forfeiture |
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RELATING TO PHOTO RED LIGHT IMAGING DETECTOR SYSTEMS. Photo Red Light Imaging; Highway Safety; Traffic Violations; Transportation |
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RELATING TO KAIAPUNI EDUCATION. DOE; Kaiapuni; Hawaiian Immersion; Positions; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS. Department of Education; Farm to School Meals; Recognition Program; Department Schools; School Meals; Plant-based Option; Mililani High School Pilot Program |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Residential Development; Areas Zoned for Commercial Use; Administrative Approval; Counties; Building Codes; Adaptive Reuse; Commercial Buildings |
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RELATED TO DISASTER SERVICES. Filipino Caucus; Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; Limited English Proficiency Language Access Coordinator; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling |
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RELATING TO THE TWO-LINED SPITTLEBUG. HDOA; Invasive Species; Control and Mitigation; Two-Lined Spittlebug; Report; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. DOA; Pesticide Inspection Program; Restricted Use Pesticides; Banned Pesticides |
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RELATING TO VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTION. DOH; Economic Development; Value-Added Production; Administrative Rules; Homemade Food Products |
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RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH. Assisted Community Treatment; Involuntary Hospitalization; Attorney General; Public Defender; Legal Representation; Nonviolent Defendants; Automatic Screenings; Probation Violators; Mental Health Treatment |
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RELATING TO SEXUAL EXPLOITATION. Sexual Exploitation; Safe Harbor Protections; Assistance |
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RELATING TO FIREWORKS. DLE; Fireworks Control Law; Illegal Fireworks; Task Force |
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RELATING TO CARE HOMES. CCFFH; ARCH; DDDOM; Adult Foster Homes; Department of Human Services; State Supplemental Payments |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT. DHHL; HHCA; Federal Housing Administration; Loan Limit; Financial Literacy |
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RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE. EOA; SHPDA; Long-Term Care Plan; Report; Position; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO CHILD CARE. Child Care; Exemption; United States Department of Defense-Certified Child Care Facilities |
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RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. Police; Sheriff; Law Enforcement Officers; Law Enforcement Agencies; Female Law Enforcement Officers; Recruitment; Diversity; Goals |
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RELATING TO CIVIL AIR PATROL. Hawaii Emergency Management Agency; Department of Defense; Civil Air Patrol; Civilian Auxiliary Aviation Services; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO BEACH MANAGEMENT ON THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU. UH; Beach Management; Climate Adaptation; North Shore of Oahu; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. DOH; Opioid Antagonists; Restaurants; Hotels; Law Enforcement Officers; County Funds; Administration |
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RELATING TO LABELING OF MACADAMIA NUTS. Macadamia Nuts; Labeling Requirements; Country of Origin; Private Right of Action |
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RELATING TO THE TRAFFIC CODE. DOT; Counties; Traffic Code; Stopping, Standing, and Parking; Traffic Infractions |
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RELATING TO CONSUMER PROTECTION. Consumer Protection; Coffee Labeling; Geographic Origins; Prohibitions |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Condominium Association Meetings; Electronic Meetings; Electronic Voting; Mail Voting |
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RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. Condominiums; Elections; Cumulative Voting; Write-In Candidates |
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RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS. Condominiums; Proxy; Voting; Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time; Statements of Qualification; Electronic Statements |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS ACT. Hawaii Nonprofit Corporations Act; Planned Community Associations; Condominium Associations; Quorum; Exception |
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RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. HHFDC; Affordable Housing; Long-Term Rental Units; Bethel Street; Acquisition; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling |
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RELATING TO ROSE-RINGED PARAKEETS. Rose-ringed Parakeets; Pilot Program; Kauai; Oahu; Appropriation; General Fund; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO PESTICIDES. Advisory Committee on Pesticides; Membership |
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RELATING TO 911 SERVICES. 911 Services; 911 Board; Staff; Public Utilities Commission |
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MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. Claims Against the State |
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RELATING TO WEAPONS. Weapons; Deadly or Dangerous Weapons; Prohibition |
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RELATING TO ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS OF WAGE PAYMENT. Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Wages; Wage Payment Violation Order Enforcement; Courts |
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RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. Law Enforcement Standards Board; Civil Service; Exemption; Membership; Powers and Duties; Deadline |
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RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD. Small Business Regulatory Review Board; Legislation; Small Business |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII BROADBAND AND DIGITAL EQUITY OFFICE. Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Digital Equity Grant Program; Digital Literacy; Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. HCDA; Interagency Assistance |
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RELATING TO TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. Hawaii Interagency Council for Transit-Oriented Development |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Hawaii Community-based Economic Development Technical and Financial Assistance Program; Loans; Interest Rates; Increase |
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RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY. Stadium Authority; Quorum Requirements |
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RELATING TO THE SOLAR ENERGY STORAGE LOAN PROGRAM. Solar Energy Storage Loan Program; Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority |
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MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. Public Employment Cost Items; BU-1 and BU-10; Emergency Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
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MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. Public Employment Cost Items; BU-2, BU-3, BU-4, BU-9, BU-13, and BU-14; Legislative Branch; Ethics Commission; Auditor; Legislative Reference Bureau; Ombudsman; Legislative Officers and Employees; Emergency Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
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RELATING TO FUNDING ADJUSTMENTS FOR STATE PROGRAMS. DOT; Funds; Appropriations; Funding Adjustment |
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RELATING TO FUNDING ADJUSTMENTS FOR STATE PROGRAMS. Funds; Appropriations; Transfer Provisos |
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE. Mass Transit Special Fund; Emergency Appropriation |
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RELATING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES SPECIAL FUND. DOE; SFA; School Facilities Special Fund; General Obligation Bond Appropriations |
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RELATING TO TITLE 24, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. Insurance; Health Insurance; External Review Procedure; Mammography |
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RELATING TO INSURANCE. Insurance Code; Captive Insurers; Producers; Trade Name; Third Party Administrators; Surety Bond; Reinsurance Intermediary-Managers; Reinsurers |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD. National Guard; Active Duty; Employees' Retirement System; Ineligible |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD. National Guard; Insurance; TRICARE; Department of Defense |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM. Hawaii State Public Library System; Civil Service; Exemptions |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Department of Education; Hawaii Teacher Standards Board; License Forfeiture |
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RELATING TO INCOME TAX. Income Tax; Income Tax Brackets; Standard Deduction; Cost-of-Living Adjustment |
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RELATING TO THE NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT. State Board of Nursing; Nurse Licensure Compact; Registered Nurses; Licensed Practical Nurses; Fees |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS. Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; Act 279 Special Fund; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO THE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CENTRAL REGISTRY. Child Abuse and Neglect; Harm or Threatened Harm; Central Registry; Expungement |
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RELATING TO RELATIVE RESOURCE CAREGIVERS. DHS; Relatives; Resource Caregivers; Foster Homes; Licensing; Administrative Appeal; Family Court |
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RELATING TO SUMMER ELECTRONIC BENEFITS TRANSFER FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM. Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children Program; Department of Human Services; Department of Education; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO LICENSING. DOH; Marriage Licenses; Civil Union Licenses; Synchronous Online Access; Rules |
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RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS. Medical Cannabis; Cultivation; Primary Caregivers |
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS. DOH; Hemp Processors; Criminal History Record Checks |
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RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS. Disabled Persons Parking; Permits; Violations; Penalties; Counties; Enforcement |
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RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH. Mental Health; Fitness To Proceed; Examination Via Telehealth; Judiciary; Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO WATER INFRASTRUCTURE. DOH; Drinking Water Treatment Revolving Loan Fund; Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund; Transfers |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT. Department of Law Enforcement; Accreditation; Positions; Exemption |
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT. Department of Law Enforcement; Subpoena Powers |
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RELATING TO THE WAGE AND HOUR LAW. Wage and Hour Law; Employee; Guaranteed Compensation |
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RELATING TO RENT CREDITS FOR DEMOLITION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS ON PUBLIC LAND LEASES. Public Land Leases; Rent Credits; Sunset Provision Repeal |
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RELATING TO INSPECTIONS ON PUBLIC LAND. DLNR; Public Land; Inspections |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIAL OCEAN ACTIVITY. Commercial Ocean Activity; Unpermitted Commercial Activity; Advertisements and Offers |
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RELATING TO THE PACIFIC MARINE FISHERIES COMPACT. Pacific Marine Fisheries; Compact; Commission |
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RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS. Office of the Lieutenant Governor; Apostilles; Certifications; Fees; Special Fund; Rules; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO TIME SHARE COMMISSIONERS OF DEEDS. Time Share Commissioners of Deeds; Repeal |
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RELATING TO MEETING NOTICES. Sunshine Law; Public Meetings; Public Notice |
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS. DCR; Corrections and Rehabilitation; Department of the Attorney General Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center; Background Checks |
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RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. Conformity to the Internal Revenue Code for 2023; Income Tax; Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax |
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RELATING TO STATE TAX ADMINISTRATION. General Excise Tax; Transient Accommodations Tax; Collection of Rental Payments; Unfair Competition Penalty |
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RELATING TO TAX ENFORCEMENT. Tax Enforcement; Subpoena Powers |
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RELATING TO THE TAXATION BOARD OF REVIEW. Taxation Board of Review; Chairperson |
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RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION. DOTAX; Senior Software Developers; Civil Service; Exemptions |
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RELATING TO CAPITAL ADVANCEMENT CONTRACTS. DOT; Harbor Improvements; Capital Advancement Contracts; Report |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES. Commercial Driver's Licenses Violations; Federal Penalties; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES. Commercial Driver's Licenses; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSES. Commercial Driver's License; Restrictions |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Methods of Source Selection; Alternative Procurement; Government Services |
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RELATING TO PROCUREMENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. UH; Procurement; Chief Procurement Officer |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. UH; Workers' Compensation; Reporting Requirements; Repeal |
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RELATING TO CIGARETTE TAXES. Cigarette Tax; Cigarettes; Electronic Smoking Devices; E-liquid; Tobacco Enforcement Special Fund; Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund |
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RELATING TO LAND USE. Land Use; Important Agricultural Lands; Fines |
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PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3 OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES. Constitutional Amendment; Retirement Age of Justices and Judges |
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RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES. Vehicles; Driving; Highways; Operating; Licenses; Penalties |
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RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES. Invasive Species; Fine Meshed Nets; Permissible; Registration Program |
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RELATING TO PHARMACISTS. Pharmacists; Pharmacy Interns; Pharmacy Technicians; Minors; Vaccinations |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY. HTA; Recreational Activities; Commercial Activities; Mobile Application; Study; Convention Center; Naming Rights; Advertising; Marketing |
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RELATING TO ATTORNEYS. Supreme Court; Attorneys; Pro Hac Vice; Appearance; Rules; GET |
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. DOH; DOE; COVID-19; Public Health Emergencies; Schools; FERPA; Personally Identifiable Information |
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RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. Emergency Management; State of Emergency; Electronic Media Transmission |
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RELATING TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE INFORMATION. UIPA; Critical Infrastructure Information |
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RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY. Hawaii State Energy Office; Solar Distributed Energy Resource Systems; Building Permits; Online Automated Permitting Platform; SolarAPP+; Self-certification Process |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BIOSECURITY. HDOA; Biosecurity; Pest Control; Invasive Species; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO FISHPONDS. Loko I?a; Hawaiian Fishponds; Board of Land and Natural Resources |
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RELATING TO APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES. DCCA; Appraisal Management Companies; Registration Program; Reestablishment; Compliance Resolution Fund; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO LITTLE FIRE ANTS. Little Fire Ants; Hawaii Ant Lab; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO THE ESTATE TAX. Estate Tax; DOTAX; Exclusion Amount; Deduction; Family Businesses |
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RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. HPHA; Recreation and Education Upward Mobility Pilot Program; Youth Tenants; Public Housing; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO ENERGY. Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority; Solar Hui Program; Solar Hui Investment Fund; Energy Services Agreements; Solar Energy Systems; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriations |
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RELATING TO THE STABILIZATION OF PROPERTY INSURANCE. Insurance Commissioner; Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Insurance Division; Hawaii Property Insurance Association; Property Insurance; Stabilization; Study; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO WATER. DLNR; CWRM; Red Hill WAI; Policy Lead and Coordination; Red Hill Remediation Special Fund; Public Trust Purpose; Responsibilities; Commission Membership; Executive Director; Independent Legal Counsel; Emergency Order; Water Emergencies; Water Shortage Declarations; Fines; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO WILDFIRES. Hawaii Wildfire Relief Fund and Corporation; PUC; Catastrophic Wildfire; Wildfires; Mitigation; Protection; Electric Utilities; Securitization; Risk Protection Plans; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO AUTISM. Autism; Applied Behavioral Analysis Services; Appropriation; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded |
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RELATING TO SPECIAL NUMBER PLATES. Special Number Plates; Malama Puuloa; Motor Vehicles |
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RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Collective Bargaining; Graduate Assistants; University of Hawaii; Community College System |
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RELATING TO THE LANDLORD-TENANT CODE. Landlord-Tenant Code; Summary Possession Proceedings; Notice; Mediation; Wildfires; Moratorium; Emergency Proclamation; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO WASTEWATER. DOH; UH; Counties; Cesspools; Wastewater; Hawaii Cesspool Prioritization Tool; Sewer Improvement Districts; Cesspool Pollution Fee; Grants; Low‑Interest Loans; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation |
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RELATING TO LOCAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. Food Contracts; Local Agricultural Products; Benchmarks |
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RELATING TO HOUSING. Housing Loan and Mortgage Program; Hula Mae Single Family Loans Program |
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RELATING TO COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ASSESSED FINANCING. Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority; Condominiums; Commercial Property Assessed Financing; C-PACER |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. UH; UHERO; Multiethnic Cohort Study; Health Effects; Maui Wildfires; Appropriation; Expenditure Ceiling |
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Returning the following Senate Bills which passed Third Reading in the House on April 11, 2024, in an amended form:
H.C. 732 |
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. Transportation; Motor Vehicles; Traffic Laws; Penalties; Insurance Minimums; Insurance Rates; Rate Filings; U-drive Motor Vehicles; Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing; Insurance Coverage Requirements |
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H.C. 733 |
RELATING TO WASTEWATER SYSTEMS. UH; Water Resources Research Center; New Wastewater System and Individual Wastewater System Technology Demonstration and Implementation Pilot Project; Reports; Positions; Appropriations; Expenditure Ceiling |
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Senate Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa 2
Notice to Governor dated April 11, 2024, transmitting the following Senate Bill which proposes an amendment to the Hawaii State Constitution:
S.C. 2 |
H.B. 2509, H.D. 1, S.D. 1 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3 OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES. (Constitutional Amendment; Retirement Age of Justices and Judges) |
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Judiciary Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo None
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Introduction of Measures ǀ Hāpai Palapala None
Conference Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūkā None
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Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau 3821
(CPN) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Physical Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, CYNTHIA TAMAYO, for a term to expire 06-30-2027. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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(CPN) |
Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Physical Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHELE CHEE, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. |
(One Day Notice of Advise & Consent) |
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Order of the Day ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā
Deferred Matters ǀ Nā Mea I Hoʻopaneʻe ʻia None
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Advise And Consent ǀ A‘Oa‘O A ‘Ae
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Administrator, State Procurement Office, Gubernatorial Nominee, BONNIE KAHAKUI, for a term to expire in 4 years. (GVO) |
Advise and Consent |
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Adopt Resolutions ǀ ‘Ōlelo Ho‘Oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘La None
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Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa None
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Third Reading ǀ Heluhelu ‘Ekolu None
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Referrals And Re-Referrals ǀ Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha None
Miscellaneous Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e None
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Miscellaneous Business ǀ Hana ‘Ē A‘e None
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Announcements ǀ Ho‘olaha
Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
COMMITTEE |
DATE |
TIME |
ROOM |
AEN/PSM |
4/12/2024 |
1:00 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
HHS |
4/12/2024 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
AEN |
4/12/2024 |
1:05 PM |
CR 224 & Videoconference |
PSM/GVO |
4/12/2024 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
HOU |
4/15/2024 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
AEN |
4/15/2024 |
2:15 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
LBT/GVO |
4/15/2024 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
GVO |
4/15/2024 |
3:03 PM |
CR 225 |
EDU |
4/15/2024 |
4:15 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
WTL |
4/16/2024 |
9:00 AM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
LBT |
4/16/2024 |
10:00 AM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
LBT/HHS |
4/16/2024 |
10:20 AM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
HWN |
4/16/2024 |
1:15 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
HHS |
4/17/2024 |
8:45 AM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
CPN |
4/17/2024 |
9:32 AM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
EET |
4/17/2024 |
1:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
PSM |
4/17/2024 |
3:00 PM |
CR 225 & Videoconference |
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Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024.
Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana