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

 

 

Eighteenth Day

 

 

Lā ‘Umikumamāwalu

February 13, 2024, Tuesday

 

 

13 Pepeluali 2024 - Po‘Alua

11:30 A.M.

 

 

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

Floor Presentation(s) ǀ Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui

 

Recognizing and Congratulating Nick And Nate Herbig and welcoming Trey Taba, Jacob Russell, And Chandler Washington-Villanueva. (Senator Kouchi)

 

Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina                                                   619

 

G.M. 619

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Administrator, State Council for the Interstate Compact for Juveniles, Gubernatorial Nominee, KRISTIN DAVIDSON, for a term to expire 06-30-2026.

PSM

 

 

 

Departmental Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana                                             None

 

 

 

 


House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale                                                                        4-5

 

Informing the Senate that on February 12, 2024, the following bill passed Final Reading in the House:

 

H.C. 4

H.B. 129

RELATING TO RECOUNTS.

Office of Elections Package; Contests; Mandatory Recounts; Procedures

File

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on February 12, 2024, the following House Bill passed Third Reading in the House:

 

H.C. 5

H.B. 2520

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATURE, THE AUDITOR, THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, THE OMBUDSMAN, AND THE ETHICS COMMISSION.

Legislative Agencies; Appropriations; General Fund Expenditure Ceiling Exceeded

WAM

 

 

 

Senate Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa                                                   None

 

 

 

 

Judiciary Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo                                 None

 

 

 

 

Introduction of Measures ǀ Hāpai Palapala

 

Senate Bill(s)

None

Senate Concurrent Resolution(s)

None

Senate Resolution(s)

None

 

Conference Committee Reports  ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūkā                              None

 

 

 

 

 


Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau                         2262-2305

 

S.S.C.R. 2262

(JDC)

S.B. 2627

RELATING TO ARRANGEMENT OF CANDIDATE NAMES ON BALLOTS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2263

(LBT)

S.B. 3371, S.D. 1

RELATING TO TELEWORKING.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2264

(LBT)

S.B. 2352, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2265

(LBT)

S.B. 2719, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2266

(LBT)

S.B. 2553, S.D. 1

RELATING TO HAWAII RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2267

(LBT)

S.B. 2449, S.D. 1

RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM/JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2268

(LBT)

S.B. 2890, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2269

(LBT)

S.B. 2715, S.D. 1

RELATING TO UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES.

Second Reading

(Refer to CPN/JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2270

(LBT)

S.B. 2673, S.D. 1

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Second Reading

(Refer to CPN/WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2271

(LBT)

S.B. 3299, S.D. 1

RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2272

(LBT)

S.B. 2718, S.D. 1

RELATED TO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES.

Second Reading

(Refer to JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2273

(LBT)

S.B. 2286, S.D. 1

RELATING TO INTERNSHIPS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2274

(LBT)

S.B. 2782, S.D. 1

RELATED TO ELECTRONIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2275

(LBT)

S.B. 3152, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE WAGE AND HOUR LAW.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2276

(LBT)

S.B. 2787, S.D. 1

RELATING TO IMMIGRATION.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2277

(LBT)

S.B. 3062

MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2278

(LBT)

S.B. 3063

MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2279

(HHS/PSM)

S.B. 2880, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CHILD CARE.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2280

(EET)

S.B. 3059, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY.

Second Reading

(Refer to JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2281

(EET)

S.B. 3265, S.D. 1

RELATING TO FILM INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2282

(EET)

S.B. 3360, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RENEWABLE FUEL.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2283

(EET)

S.B. 3048, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII BROADBAND AND DIGITAL EQUITY OFFICE.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM/JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2284

(EET)

S.B. 3364, S.D. 1

RELATING TO DESTINATION MANAGEMENT.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2285

(EET)

S.B. 3010, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2286

(EET)

S.B. 3043, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD.

Second Reading

(Refer to JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2287

(EET)

S.B. 3282, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2288

(EET)

S.B. 3194, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ENERGY.

Second Reading

(Refer to CPN)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2289

(PSM)

S.B. 2512, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT POWERS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM/JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2290

(PSM)

S.B. 2781, S.D. 1

RELATED TO DISASTER SERVICES.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2291

(PSM)

S.B. 2924, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2292

(PSM)

S.B. 3072, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2293

(PSM)

S.B. 3198, S.D. 1

RELATING TO CIVIL AIR PATROL.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2294

(PSM)

S.B. 3041, S.D. 1

RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Second Reading

(Refer to JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2295

(JDC)

S.B. 2395, S.D. 1

RELATING TO A PROBATION COMPLIANCE CREDITS PROGRAM.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2296

(JDC)

S.B. 2392, S.D. 1

RELATING TO ELECTIONS.

Second Reading

(48 Hrs. Notice of Third Reading)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2297

(JDC)

S.B. 3008, S.D. 1

PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 12 AND 13, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO EXPRESSLY PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE MAY AUTHORIZE THE COUNTIES TO ISSUE TAX INCREMENT BONDS AND TO EXCLUDE TAX INCREMENT BONDS FROM DETERMINATIONS OF THE FUNDED DEBT OF THE COUNTIES.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2298

(JDC)

S.B. 2638, S.D. 1

RELATING TO BOARD PACKETS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2299

(CPN)

S.B. 2227, S.D. 1

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

Second Reading

(Refer to JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2300

(CPN)

S.B. 2762, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RENT CONTROL.

Second Reading

(Refer to JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2301

(WTL)

S.B. 3156, S.D. 1

RELATING TO RENT CREDITS FOR DEMOLITION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS ON PUBLIC LAND LEASES.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2302

(WTL/PSM)

S.B. 3155

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND LIABILITY.

Second Reading

(Refer to JDC)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2303

(CPN/HOU)

S.B. 2026, S.D. 1

RELATING TO DEPOSITS OF PUBLIC FUNDS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2304

(PSM/HHS)

S.B. 2305, S.D. 1

RELATING TO MISSING PERSONS.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 2305

(WTL/PSM)

S.B. 2162, S.D. 1

RELATING TO THE CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.

Second Reading

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Order of the Day ǀ Papahana O Ka Lā

 

Deferred Matters ǀ Nā Mea I Hoʻopaneʻe ʻia                                                                               None

 

 

 

 

 

Advise And Consent ǀ A‘Oa‘O A ‘Ae                                                                                              None

 

 

 

 

Adopt Resolutions ǀ ‘Ōlelo Ho‘Oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘La                                                          None

 

 

 

 

Final Reading ǀ Heluhelu Hope Loa                                                                                                None

 

 

 

 

Third Reading ǀ Heluhelu ‘Ekolu                                                                                                     None

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous Business ǀ Hana ‘Ē A‘e                                                                                          None

 

 

Announcements ǀ Ho‘olaha

 

Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

 

COMMITTEE

DATE

TIME

ROOM

EET

2/13/2024

1:00 PM

CR 229

EET/AEN

2/13/2024

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HWN/HHS

2/13/2024

1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HWN/WTL

2/13/2024

1:01 PM

CR 224

HWN

2/13/2024

1:02 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

EET

2/13/2024

1:20 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

AEN/GVO

2/13/2024

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO/AEN

2/13/2024

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

LBT/HRE

2/13/2024

3:00 PM

CR 229

TCA

2/13/2024

3:00 PM

CR 224

TCA/WTL

2/13/2024

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HRE

2/13/2024

3:01 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

TCA

2/13/2024

3:01 PM

CR 224

WTL/TCA/GVO

2/13/2024

3:02 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

TCA/GVO

2/13/2024

3:03 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

TCA

2/13/2024

3:05 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

EET/GVO

2/13/2024

3:10 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO/EET

2/13/2024

3:10 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO

2/13/2024

3:29 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO

2/13/2024

3:30 PM

CR 225

GVO/HHS

2/13/2024

3:45 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HHS/GVO

2/13/2024

3:45 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO

2/13/2024

4:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

CPN

2/14/2024

9:30 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EET/WTL

2/14/2024

9:30 AM

CR 224 & Videoconference

CPN

2/14/2024

9:35 AM

CR 229

AEN/HRE

2/14/2024

1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

EET/WTL

2/14/2024

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HHS

2/14/2024

1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

WTL/EET

2/14/2024

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HHS

2/14/2024

1:01 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

AEN

2/14/2024

1:02 PM

CR 224

EET/AEN/WTL

2/14/2024

1:45 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

AEN/EET

2/14/2024

1:46 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

WTL

2/14/2024

2:00 PM

CR 229

EET/LBT

2/14/2024

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

LBT/EET

2/14/2024

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

PSM

2/14/2024

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

PSM

2/14/2024

3:00 PM

CR 225

PSM

2/14/2024

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

TCA/LBT

2/14/2024

3:05 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

LBT/HHS

2/14/2024

3:30 PM

CR 224

JDC

2/15/2024

9:30 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

WTL/CPN

2/15/2024

9:30 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

CPN/LBT

2/15/2024

9:35 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

LBT/CPN

2/15/2024

9:35 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EET

2/15/2024

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EET/GVO

2/15/2024

1:10 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

GVO/WTL

2/15/2024

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

TCA

2/15/2024

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

WTL/GVO

2/15/2024

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

WTL/GVO/HOU

2/15/2024

3:01 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO/LBT

2/15/2024

3:10 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

LBT/GVO

2/15/2024

3:10 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

GVO/PSM

2/15/2024

3:45 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

CPN

2/16/2024

9:30 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

JDC

2/16/2024

9:30 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

JDC

2/16/2024

10:00 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

INFO-LBT

2/16/2024

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

 

Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana