The Senate of the Thirty-third Legislature

Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa, Ka ‘Aha‘ōlelo Kau Kanawai he Kanakolu Kumamako

State of Hawaii

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

Regular Session of 2025 ǀ ‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2025

 

 

Thirtieth Day

 

 

Lā Kanakolu

March 12, 2025, Wednesday

 

 

12 Malaki 2025 - Po‘Akolu

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

 

 

Messages from the Governor ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina                                    5-6, 724-725

 

G.M. 5

Letter dated March 11, 2025 requesting the immediate passage of H.B. No. 1153, H.D. 1, Relating to Funding Adjustments for State Programs, with proposed amendments inserting emergency appropriation provisions for the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

File

 

 

 

G.M. 6

Letter dated March 11, 2025, requesting the consideration of the following special purpose revenue bond bill: H.B. No. 341, H.D. 1, S.D. 1.

File

 

 

 


G.M. 724

Informing the Senate that on 03-11-2025, the Governor has withdrawn HINANO RODRIGUES, Gubernatorial Nominee to the Commission on Water Resource Management, from consideration by the Senate (GM583).

File

 

 

 

G.M. 725

Submitting for consideration and confirmation as a Circuit Court Judge of the Circuit Court of the Third Circuit (Island of Hawaiʻi), Gubernatorial Appointee, SCOTT K. D. SHISHIDO, for a term to expire in 10 years.

JDC

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

House Communications ǀ Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale                                                                     None

 

 

 

 

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                                                                                None

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 


Standing Committee Reports ǀ Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau                         1070-1074

 

S.S.C.R. 1070

(WTL)

S.C.R. 3, S.D. 1

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERPETUAL, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT MAUNALUA, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT OUTFALL AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 1071

(WTL)

S.C.R. 4

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KIKIAOLA, KEKAHA, KAUAI, FOR A SHORELINE PROTECTION STRUCTURE, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 1072

(WTL)

S.C.R. 5, S.D. 1

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR CONCRETE STAIRS, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 1073

(WTL)

S.C.R. 6

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT EWA BEACH, EWA, OAHU, FOR A SEAWALL, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

(Refer to WAM)

 

 

 

S.S.C.R. 1074

(WTL)

S.C.R. 7

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TWENTY-FIVE YEAR TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT LAIE, KOOLAULOA, OAHU, FOR A ROCK REVETMENT THAT INCLUDES STAIRS, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

(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

 

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

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Recognizing and celebrating the retirement of Michael “Mike” Unebasami from the University of Hawai‘i systems. (Senator Dela Cruz)

 

Committee Hearing Schedule ǀ Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

 

COMMITTEE

DATE

TIME

ROOM

HHS/AEN

3/12/2025

1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

WTL

3/12/2025

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HHS/HOU

3/12/2025

1:05 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HOU/HHS

3/12/2025

1:05 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HHS

3/12/2025

1:10 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

EDU

3/12/2025

3:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

LBT

3/12/2025

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

PSM

3/12/2025

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

LBT

3/12/2025

3:01 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

PSM/JDC

3/13/2025

9:30 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

JDC

3/13/2025

9:45 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

EDT/TCA

3/13/2025

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HOU

3/13/2025

1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

TCA/EDT

3/13/2025

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EDT

3/13/2025

1:01 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

EDT/CPN

3/13/2025

1:02 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

HOU

3/13/2025

1:25 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

EDT/HRE

3/13/2025

3:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

TCA/EIG

3/13/2025

3:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

TCA

3/13/2025

3:02 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HRE

3/13/2025

3:05 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

TCA

3/13/2025

3:15 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

CPN

3/14/2025

9:30 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

TCA/CPN

3/14/2025

9:32 AM

CR 229 & Videoconference

AEN

3/14/2025

1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HHS

3/14/2025

1:00 PM

Auditorium & Videoconference

WTL

3/14/2025

1:00 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

PSM/LBT

3/14/2025

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

LBT

3/14/2025

3:05 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HHS

3/17/2025

1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HRE/AEN

3/17/2025

1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

HHS/WTL

3/17/2025

1:15 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HRE/EDU

3/17/2025

3:01 PM

CR 229 & Videoconference

JDC

3/18/2025

10:00 AM

CR 016 & Videoconference

HOU/LBT

3/18/2025

1:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

HWN

3/18/2025

1:00 PM

CR 224 & Videoconference

GVO

3/25/2025

3:00 PM

CR 225 & Videoconference

 

 

 

 

 

Senate Session will convene at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

 

Adjournment ǀ Ke Pani ‘Ana