RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

1:00 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2344, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY.

SD: Military munitions transfers through interstate vehicular tunnels; HD: Photo red light imaging and photo speed imaging detector systems program

House Conferees: Souki/Ito/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto, Chair; Aduja, Espero, Whalen

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

1:00 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1904, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Income Tax Deduction for Active Duty National Guard and Reservists

House Conferees: Ito/Nakasone, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Slom

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

1:00 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2662, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

HSE - Military Community Infrastructure Development Revolving Loan Fund / SEN - Hawaii Capital Loan Revolving Fund

House Conferees: Ito/Schatz/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Fukunaga/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Whalen

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

1:00 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3080, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.

Economic relief for airport concessionaires

House Conferees: Souki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Caldwell, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Kim/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hemmings

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

1:30 p.m.

Conference Room 016; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3193, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO CONSUMERS.

Gasoline prices

House Conferees: Morita/Hiraki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Marumoto

Senate Conferees: Menor/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Whalen

 

HOUSE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

1:30 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1590, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO VETERANS' RIGHTS AND BENEFITS.

Disbursement of World War II Filipino-American Veterans Burial Grant Funds

House Conferees: Ito/Nakasone, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Pendleton

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Whalen

 

 

HOUSE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2206, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Updates list

House Conferees: Ito/Hamakawa, Co-Chairs; B. Oshiro, Thielen

Senate Conferees: Hanabusa, Chair; Chun Oakland, English, Hogue

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 312; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2792, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO PRIVATE ROADS.

Requires Maintenance by Owners

House Conferees: Kanoho/Souki/Hamakawa, Co-Chairs; Finnegan

Senate Conferees: Inouye/Kawamoto/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Whalen

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3020, HD1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Multi-track schools staffing and facilities appropriation

House Conferees: Takumi/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Evans, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Hogue

HB 2815, SD1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Qualified Zone Academy Bond Program - G.O. Bond Appropriation

House Conferees: Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Evans, Kaho`ohalahala, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Hogue

HB 1908, HD2, SD1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Federal Impact Aid Funds for DOE Military Liaison Position and Joint Venture Education Forum

House Conferees: Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Leong

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hogue

 

HOUSE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Thursday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2645, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Hiring of Retired Teachers – Coursework Waiver

House Conferees: Takumi/M. Oshiro/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Ontai

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2056, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO THE AUDITOR.

Access to confidential records

House Conferees: Takumi/Magaoay/B. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Ching

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Baker/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Hogue

HB 2002, HD2, SD1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

House Conferees: Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Evans, Kawakami, Ching

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Whalen

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2911, HD2, SD1

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Requires Compliance with County Laws, Codes, Land Use Rules, Public Health and Safety Laws; Accountings Subject to Audit and Inspection

House Conferees: Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Magaoay

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Hogue

HB 1929, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO SCHOOL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.

Appropriations for Hawaii 3R's Program and DAGs Coordinator

House Conferees: Takumi/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Evans, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Hogue

SB 2063, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Textbooks and instructional materials fees

House Conferees: Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Evans, Ching

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Hogue

SB 17, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Kindergarten entry age; SD: Adds provision allowing DOE to provide pre-kindergarten programs

House Conferees: Takumi/Karamatsu, Co-Chairs; Evans, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hooser, Chun Oakland, Hogue

 

HOUSE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

HB 2645, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Hiring of Retired Teachers – Coursework Waiver

House Conferees: Takumi/M. Oshiro/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Ontai

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2786, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO ARBITRATION.

Awards Attorney's Fees and Costs to Prevailing Policyholder or Beneficiary: SEN adds Effective Date Extension of the Uniform Arbitration Act

House Conferees: B. Oshiro, Chair; Sonson, Ito, Caldwell, Pendleton

Senate Conferees: Menor/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Espero, Slom

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 459, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.

Campaign spending reform provisions

House Conferees: Hamakawa, Chair; Caldwell, B. Oshiro, Bukoski

Senate Conferees: Hanabusa, Chair; English, Espero, Whalen

SB 2447, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO CRIME REDUCTION.

Wiretapping and electronic surveillance

House Conferees: Hamakawa, Chair; B. Oshiro, Caldwell, Thielen

Senate Conferees: Hanabusa, Chair; Chun Oakland, English, Hogue

SB 2834, SD2, HD2

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.

House Conferees: Hamakawa/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Marumoto

Senate Conferees: Hanabusa/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Chun Oakland, Kokubun, Slom

SB 3185, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO INFORMATION PRACTICES.

Abuse of process law for vexatious requesters of public records

House Conferees: B. Oshiro, Chair; Hamakawa, Thielen

Senate Conferees: Hanabusa, Chair; Kawamoto, Hogue

 

HOUSE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2301, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO APPELLATE JURISDICTION.

Change Structure and Process

House Conferees: B. Oshiro/Magaoay, Co-Chairs; Caldwell, Sonson, Pendleton

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:30 p.m.

Conference Room 212; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1848, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO EXCEPTIONAL TREES.

HSE - Tax Deduction / SEN - Tax Credit

House Conferees: Morita/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Waters, Meyer

Senate Conferees: Inouye/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Whalen

 

HOUSE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:30 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2397, HD1, SD1

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII STATE DISASTER REVOLVING LOAN FUND.

House Conferees: Ito/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Moses

Senate Conferees: Taniguchi, Chair; Kim, Kokubun, Sakamoto, Trimble

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:45 p.m.

Conference Room 225; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1924, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO TEACHER COMPENSATION.

Receipt of Annual Increment or Longevity Increase

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun

SENATE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:45 p.m.

Conference Room 225; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2895, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO PEST CONTROL.

Pest control operators required to maintain continuous workers' compensation and liability insurance coverage

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Menor/Kokubun, Co-Chairs; Slom

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:45 p.m.

Conference Room 225; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1374, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION.

Insurance Fraud Provisions

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

HB 1778, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO WAGES.

Employers Electronic Compensation Records: SEN adds Government Construction Projects Prevailing Wages Provisions

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kawamoto, Kokubun

HB 1786, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO EXEMPT EMPLOYEES.

Transfer and Promotional Examination Provisions; Limit Number of Exempt Positions

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

HB 1792, HD2, SD1

RELATING TO LABOR.

Reed Act Funds Provisions

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Moses

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

HB 1924, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO TEACHER COMPENSATION.

Receipt of Annual Increment or Longevity Increase

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

2:45 p.m.

Conference Room 225; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 762, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

SD: Employer contribution cap on monthly contributions for health benefits plans for retirees to be adjusted annually, beginning July 1, 2002; HD: Health insurance benefits for part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual state employees

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Slom

SB 2355, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS.

Clarification of retirement health benefits for employees with a break in employment or transfer between jobs

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Nakasone, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Pendleton

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kawamoto, Kim, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Slom

SB 2549, SD1, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

Unit 1

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Moses

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

SB 2550, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

Unit 5

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Moses

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

SB 2551, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

Unit 7

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Meyer

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

SB 2556, HD1

RELATING TO STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES EXCLUDED FROM COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS.

Auditor, ethics commission, LRB, ombudsman

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Hemmings

SB 2718, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF OFFICIALS IN THE LEGISLATIVE SERVICE AGENCIES.

Salary increase for legislative service agency officers

House Conferees: Magaoay/M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Halford

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Hemmings

SB 2878, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO THE FEDERAL TAX LIMIT ON COMPENSATION APPLICABLE TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Application of federal tax limit on pension compensation

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Slom

SB 2879, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO FEDERAL TAX QUALIFICATION OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Amendments to ERS law to conform to the Internal Revenue Code

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Kokubun, Co-Chairs; Espero, Inouye, Slom

SB 3018, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO PENSION AND RETIREMENT SYSTEMS.

Retirement allowance for police officers with a service-connected disability

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Inouye, Slom

SB 3019, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO HEALTH BENEFITS.

Health insurance premiums tax credit for police officers

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kawamoto

SB 2033, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC MONEY.

Public works construction project staffing requirements; HD: Adds clarification requiring payment of prevailing wages to public works project assistants and apprentices

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun

SB 3106, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO COUNTIES.

Deferred compensation plan for part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual county employees

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Slom

SB 3175, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO FEDERAL SOCIAL SECURITY FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.

Medicare benefits for East-West center employees

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Moses

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Sakamoto, Slom

SB 214, SD3, HD2

RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

Leeward community college program for Micronesian, Marshallese, and Palauan immigrants

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Moses

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Kokubun, Slom

SB 2073, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Optional retirement system

House Conferees: Takai/M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Leong

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Kokubun, Slom

SB 2424, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO NEW CENTURY CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Rights of civil service employees preserved

House Conferees: M. Oshiro/Takumi/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Pendleton

Senate Conferees: Kanno/Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Hogue

 

NOTICE TO RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2290, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.

Graduated Three-tier System

House Conferees: Souki/Hamakawa, Co-Chairs; Caldwell, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Espero, Whalen

HB 2250, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO HABITUAL OPERATION OF A VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICANT.

House Conferees: Souki/Hamakawa/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Hanabusa/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Whalen

HB 2523, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGES.

Exempt from Transfers to Pay for Central Service Expenses, Change from Revenue Fund to Special Fund

House Conferees: Souki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Baker, Whalen

HB 2956, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO MASS TRANSIT.

Planning Account for Fixed Guideway Mass Transit System

House Conferees: Souki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Caldwell, Mindo, Moses

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Whalen

HB 2883, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO WIRELESS ENHANCED 911 SERVICE.

Establish Monthly Surcharge on Mobile Phone Connections to Fund Implementation

House Conferees: Souki, Co-Chair; Herkes, Takamine, Co-Chair; Blundell

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Menor, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Hogue

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1987, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

Fines for Sun Screen Violations

House Conferees: Souki/Herkes/B. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Caldwell, Pendleton

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Whalen

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 312; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3052, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Policies and procedures to identify important agricultural lands

House Conferees: Kanoho/Abinsay/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Waters, Thielen

Senate Conferees: Inouye/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Kim, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Whalen

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1710, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Student Scholarship and Assistance Special Fund

House Conferees: Takai/Wakai, Co-Chairs; Tamayo, Leong

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Hogue

HB 2547, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Auditor Oversight of Tuition and Fees Special Fund Expenditures for UH Foundation

House Conferees: Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Tamayo, Leong

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Slom

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2175, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

SD: GEAR UP program; HD: UH tuition waivers

House Conferees: Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Tamayo, Kawakami, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi/Kawamoto, Co-Chairs; Hogue

SB 2716, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

SD: Candidate advisory council for UH Board of Regents recruitment; HD: Higher education statutory analysis interim group

House Conferees: Takai/Magaoay, Co-Chairs; Tamayo, Halford

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto, Chair; Chun Oakland, Hooser, Whalen

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:15 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2690, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Emergency medical services special fund

House Conferees: Arakaki/Shimabukuro, Co-Chairs; Nishimoto, Bukoski

Senate Conferees: Baker/Kokubun, Co-Chairs; Chun Oakland, Taniguchi, Tsutsui, Whalen

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:30 p.m.

Conference Room 212; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3162, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INCOME TAX CREDIT.

House Conferees: Takamine, Chair; Kawakami, Waters, Bukoski

Senate Conferees: English, Chair; Kokubun, Co-Chair; Hooser, Hemmings

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:30 p.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 473, SD1, HD3

RELATING TO HALFWAY HOUSES.

Public informational meetings as part of the zoning permit process

House Conferees: Kahikina/Arakaki/Hamakawa/Shimabukuro, Co-Chairs; Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Kawamoto/Hanabusa/Chun Oakland, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Whalen

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

3:30 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2005, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

HSE - Rx Plus Program / SEN - Return-for-Credit-and-Reuse of Prescription Drugs

House Conferees: Arakaki/Herkes/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Ching

Senate Conferees: Menor/Baker, Co-Chairs; Chun Oakland, Espero, Slom

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 1885, SD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A YOUTH SUMMIT.

House Conferees: Kahikina/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Shimabukuro, Ching

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Tsutsui, Whalen

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2930, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.

Statutory authority for home and community-based case management agencies and community care foster family homes extended

House Conferees: Kahikina/Arakaki/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Finnegan

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Baker/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kim, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Trimble

SB 2226, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO HOMELESS SERVICES.

Transfer of dedicated amount from unclaimed property trust fund for homeless outreach, housing placement and case management

House Conferees: Kahikina/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Shimabukuro, Ching

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Baker, Hooser, Inouye, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Hemmings

SB 2605, HD1

RELATING TO ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES.

Appropriation for level of care payments

House Conferees: Kahikina, Arakaki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Stonebraker

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Baker, Espero, Kawamoto, Kim, Kokubun, Trimble

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2654, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

Appropriation for health care services for low-income, uninsured immigrants; HD: Adds feasibility study by HHSC to establish rural PACE-based programs, appropriation

House Conferees: Kahikina/Arakaki/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Shimabukuro, Ching

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Baker/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Inouye, Kim, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Trimble

SB 2165, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE AND PROTECTION.

Programs, treatment, referral and federal grants for drug-affected infants

House Conferees: Kahikina/Arakaki/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Stonebraker

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Baker/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kim, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Trimble

SB 2936, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR PREGNANT LEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

Medical assistance for low-income pregnant legal immigrants

House Conferees: Kahikina/Arakaki/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Moses

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Tsutsui, Trimble

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 212; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2134, HD1

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

Emergency environmental workforce

House Conferees: Morita/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Waters, Thielen

Senate Conferees: English/Kokubun/Kawamoto, Co-Chairs; Taniguchi, Hemmings

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3230, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE.

Appropriation for pilot project to provide community-based services

House Conferees: Kahikina/Takumi/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Shimabukuro, Leong

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland, Chair; Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Fukunaga, Trimble

 

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

4:45 p.m.

Conference Room 309; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2511, SD1

RELATING TO INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING.

Remittance Due Date

House Conferees: Takamine, Chair; Nishimoto, Bukoski

Senate Conferees: Taniguchi, Chair; Kokubun, Tsutsui

 

COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Thursday, April 29, 2004

8:30 a.m.

State Capitol Auditorium

AGENDA:

SCR 13

(SSCR3323)

REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO ENSURE THAT AT LEAST EIGHTY PER CENT OF FEDERAL EXPENDITURES REMAIN IN HAWAII, AND THE RIGHTS OF LOCAL UNION LABOR TO FAIR WAGES UNDER THE DAVIS-BACON ACT ARE NOT CIRCUMVENTED, ON THE U.S. MILITARY PRIVATIZATION CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS FOR IMPROVEMENTS ON HAWAII MILITARY BASES.

LAB/PSM

Decision making to follow.

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

9:00 a.m.

Conference Room 016; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2210, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

SD: Recodification of condominium property regimes law; appropriation for post-bill enactment educational activities; HD: Appropriation for condominium education activities

House Conferees: Hiraki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Herkes, Marumoto

Senate Conferees: Menor/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Kim, Kokubun, Sakamoto, Whalen

SB 2906, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO CERTIFICATES OF GOOD STANDING.

SD: Reduces filing fee; HD: Eliminates filing fee

House Conferees: Hiraki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Wakai, Stonebraker

Senate Conferees: Menor/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Baker, Kim, Kokubun, Whalen

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

9:00 a.m.

Conference Room 016; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 1629, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO THE GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Exemptions for condominium common expenses paid by submanagers; hotel employee expenses paid by hotel operators, timeshares

House Conferees: Chang/Hiraki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Leong

Senate Conferees: Menor, Chair; Kim, Co-Chair; Taniguchi, Whalen

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

9:30 a.m.

Conference Room 423; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2269, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO ENTERPRISE ZONES.

Telecommunications services

House Conferees: Schatz/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Wakai, Meyer

Senate Conferees: Fukunaga/Ige/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Inouye, Trimble

SB 2281, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

Special fund deposits in private trust account; special fund cap removed

House Conferees: Schatz/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Wakai, Marumoto

Senate Conferees: Ige/Fukunaga/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Kokubun, Hemmings

HB 1756, HD2, SD1

RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES.

Electricore Inc. Unmanned Vehicle and Aerial Systems

House Conferees: Schatz/Wakai, Co-Chairs; Leong

Senate Conferees: Ige/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Fukunaga, Kokubun, Hemmings

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

10:00 a.m.

Conference Room 016; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2528, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

Cost reimbursement for wind-resistive devices; loss mitigation grant program appropriation

House Conferees: Takamine, Chair; Kawakami, Nakasone, Meyer

Senate Conferees: Menor/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Baker, Kim, Kokubun, Whalen

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

10:00 a.m.

Conference Room 212; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2405, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL.

DOH flexibility in permitting solid waste disposal activities where a county resource recovery facility exists

House Conferees: Morita/Hamakawa, Co-Chairs; Herkes

Senate Conferees: English/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Hemmings

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

10:00 a.m.

Conference Room 224; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 1619, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Investment tax credit for Kalaeloa motor sports facility

House Conferees: Kanoho/Ito/Chang/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Leong

Senate Conferees: Fukunaga/Kawamoto/Inouye/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kanno, Sakamoto, Trimble

 

SENATE DECISION-MAKING MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

11:00 a.m.

Conference Room 212; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3044, HD1

RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY.

Misdemeanor offense for obstructing access to public property

Senate Conferees: Inouye/Kawamoto/Hanabusa, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Trimble

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 312; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2413, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES.

Participation by agricultural businesses - tax incentives, interruption of business by force majeur event

House Conferees: Abinsay/Schatz/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Halford

Senate Conferees: Inouye/Fukunaga/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

HB 2009, HD1, SD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND MARKET DEVELOPMENT.

Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation: SEN adds UH CTAHR

House Conferees: Abinsay/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Sonson, Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Kokubun/Inouye, Co-Chairs; Taniguchi, Trimble

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

2:30 p.m.

Conference Room 423; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2840, HD1, SD3

RELATING TO ENHANCING ECONOMIC DIVERSITY.

HSE - Appropriation for Kalaeloa Technical Park Project Feasibility Study / SEN - Appropriation for HCDA Matching Funds for Federal Grant to Conduct Economic Master Planning for Kalaeloa; Hawaii 3Ts Technology Laboratories Fund and Appropriations

House Conferees: Kanoho/Schatz/Kaho`ohalahala, Co-Chairs; Finnegan

Senate Conferees: Fukunaga/Inouye/Ige/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Sakamoto, Slom

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 53, SD1, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR AMBULANCE SERVICE IN THE KIHEI/WAILEA REGION OF MAUI.

24 hour ambulance services

House Conferees: Representatives Takamine, Chair; Kaho`ohalahala, Bukoski

Senate Conferees: Senators Baker/Kokubun, Co-Chairs; English, Taniguchi, Tsutsui, Hogue

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2286, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMISSION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.

Appropriation for Administration

House Conferees: Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Leong

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Hogue

HB 1856, HD1, SD1

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Student Caucus Appropriation

House Conferees: Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Tamayo, Magaoay, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Whalen

SB 2067, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

National Science Foundation Appropriation

House Conferees: Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Tamayo, Leong

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Hooser, Hogue

SB 2114, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CAMPUSES.

House Conferees: Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nishimoto, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Hogue

 

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April, 29, 2004

3:00 p.m.

Conference Room 312; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3051, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

State agricultural land protection program; Hawaii farm bureau federation and UH CTAHR appropriations

House Conferees: Kanoho/Abinsay/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Thielen

Senate Conferees: Inouye/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

 

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April, 29, 2004

3:30 p.m.

Conference Room 312; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3052, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Policies and procedures to identify important agricultural lands

House Conferees: Kanoho/Abinsay/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Waters, Thielen

Senate Conferees: Inouye/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Kim, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Whalen

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2459, HD1, SD2

RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.

Benefits Paid not Part of MV Insurance Covered Loss Deductible

House Conferees: Kahikina/Arakaki/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nishimoto, Shimabukuro, Stonebraker, Moses

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hanabusa, Kokubun, Trimble

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 423; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 3024, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO CAPITAL FORMATION.

State private investment fund; tax credits; SD: Adds language to repeal sunset of Hawaii Strategic Development Corp; HD: Adds language to tighten Act 221 eligibility requirements; establishes Dept. of Taxation corporate investigation team

House Conferees: Schatz/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Wakai, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Ige/Fukunaga/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Hooser, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Hemmings

HB 2396, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO CAPITAL INVESTMENTS.

HSE - Hawaii Private Investment Fund and Various Tax Credit Provisions / SEN - State Private Investment Fund and Various Tax Credit Provisions

House Conferees: Schatz/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Wakai, Karamatsu, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Ige/Fukunaga/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Tsutsui, Hemmings

SB 2558, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY.

Tax credits for Hawaii-produced performing arts productions, sound recordings, and digital media products

House Conferees: Schatz/Chang/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Wakai, Marumoto

Senate Conferees: Fukunaga/Ige/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Espero, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Hogue

HB 2611, HD2, SD2

RELATING TO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY.

Incentives for Motion Picture, Film, Digital Media, and Sound Recording Production

House Conferees: Schatz/Chang/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Wakai, Ontai

Senate Conferees: Fukunaga/Ige/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Aduja, Espero, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Hemmings

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

4:00 p.m.

Conference Room 229; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2349, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

Task force to develop pilot program for a child-friendly visitation center at state correctional facility

House Conferees: Kahikina/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Shimabukuro, Finnegan

Senate Conferees: Chun Oakland, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Kanno, Trimble

 

 

RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

Thursday, April 29, 2004

4:45 p.m.

Conference Room 309; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HB 2759, HD1, SD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAND IN PUPUKEA-PAUMALU, OAHU.

House Conferees: Takamine, Chair; Kaho`ohalahala, Waters, Moses

Senate Conferees: Taniguchi, Chair; Kawamoto, Trimble

SB 2529, HD1

RELATING TO SECURITIES FOR THE PROTECTION OF PUBLIC FUNDS.

Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service

House Conferees: Takamine, Chair; Kawakami, Nakasone, Moses

Senate Conferees: Taniguchi, Chair; Kokubun, Hemmings