OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE

 

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

 

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NO. 50

32nd LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 14, 2008

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Committee Abbreviations:

 


AGR -  Agriculture

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

EDB -  Economic Development & Business Concerns

EDN -  Education

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

HED -  Higher Education

HLT -   Health

HSH -  Human Services & Housing

INT -    International Affairs

JUD -   Judiciary

LAB -  Labor & Public Employment

LMG -  Legislative Management

PSM -   Public Safety & Military Affairs

TAC -  Tourism & Culture

TRN -  Transportation

WLH - Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs


 

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Committee

 

 

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

 

HR106

REQUESTING A STUDY ON CONSTRUCTION.

 

LAB, HED

HCR124

REQUESTING A STUDY ON CONSTRUCTION.

 

LAB, HED

SB409, SD2

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Requires health insurance policies to cover medical vigilance services for subscribers who are receiving in-patient health care services at an acute care hospital.  (SD2)

 

HLT, FIN

SB1805, SD1

RELATING TO GENETIC COUNSELORS.

Establishes a licensure program for genetic counselors.  Effective July 1, 2008.  (SD1)

 

HLT, CPC

SB2493

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

Provides fund authorizations and appropriations for salary increases for unit 5 employees for fiscal year 2008-2009.

 

LAB, FIN

SB2879, SD2

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Establishes a power of attorney for special education.  Establishes the process to appoint a surrogate decision maker for an adult or emancipated minor student who lacks capacity.  Clarifies the authority of a guardian of an adult or emancipated minor student.  (SB2879 SD2)

 

JUD, FIN

SB3168, SD2

RELATING TO CREATIVE MEDIA.

Establishes the system‑wide, statewide academy for creative media program in statute under the University of Hawaii.  Amends Act 11, special session 2007, to refocus the purpose section, delete all references to a lease agreement with PBS Hawaii, and provide that funds shall be expended to expand the programs and facilities of the academy for creative media program at a system‑wide, statewide level directed to the west Oahu‑Kapolei region.  (SB3168 SD2)

 

TAC/EDB, FIN

SB3200, SD1

RELATING TO GOVERNMENTAL RETENTION OF ATTORNEYS.

Allows a department to retain an attorney if the attorney general declares a conflict of interest.  (SD1)

 

JUD