COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Thursday, March 30, 2006

Conference Room 308; State Capitol

2:00 p.m. AGENDA:

SB 2333

SD2

(HSCR1102-06)

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR GENERAL ASSISTANCE.

Emergency appropriation ($416,718) to ensure that the General Assistance payments are maintained at $418 per month per eligible recipient through the end of FY 2005-2006.

HUS, FIN

SB 2334

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1139-06)

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.

Makes an emergency appropriation to the Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility.

HUS/JUD, FIN

SB 2688

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1171-06)

RELATING TO CORRECTIONS.

Creates a Hawaii Juvenile Justice Commission to oversee the Hawaii Youth Correctional Facilities and the Office of Youth Services. Attached to the Department of Human Services for administrative purposes. Appropriates funds.

HUS, JUD, FIN

SB 2617

SD2

(HSCR1201-06)

RELATING TO TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES.

Appropriates or authorizes unspecified amounts for various services to be funded out of temporary assistance for needy families program funds.

HUS, FIN

SB 3003

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1071-06)

RELATING TO THE STATE PHARMACY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

Extends income eligibility requirement to 150 percent of the federal poverty level. Requires the Department of Human Services to provide enrollees with enrollment assistance about prescription drug plans. Makes other clarifying amendments.

HUS/HLT, FIN

SB 3247

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1025-06)

RELATING TO CARE HOMES.

Expands capacity for certain types of care homes. Requires a certain number of beds for medicaid patients in certain types of care homes. Makes permanent the home- and community-based case management and community care foster family homes law.

HUS/HLT, FIN

SB 3253

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1208-06)

RELATING TO CAREGIVING.

Establishes a joint legislative committee on family caregiving.

HUS/HLT, LMG, FIN

SB 3254

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1024-06)

RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.

Increases the maximum occupancy of community care foster family homes from two adults to three. Removes the sunset date for the licensing of home and community-based case management agencies and the certification of community care foster family homes.

HUS/HLT, FIN

Decision making to follow.

 

3:45 p.m. AGENDA:

SB 2273

SD2

(HSCR1173-06)

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Adds a definition of "child or children" to conform to administrative interpretation and includes in the definition: children living with an ERS member in a regular parent-child relationship for whom the member is the guardian or has legal and physical custody pursuant to a valid court order. Allows former nonvested contributory plan members whose accumulated contributions are more than $1,000 to withdraw these funds upon their return to service. Allows noncontributory plan members hired or returning to service from 3/1/06 through 6/30/06 to elect to join the hybrid plan.

LAB, FIN

SB 2274

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1180-06)

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Includes the director of the office of council services of each county in Class A membership if the member was in service prior to July 1, 2006.

LAB, FIN

SB 3009

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1217-06)

RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPT EMPLOYEES.

Changes the status of statutorily exempt positions to conform with the annual review of these positions under Act 253, SLH 2000.

LAB, FIN

SB 3011

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1197-06)

RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

Requires public employees with satisfactory performance in public service that is reasonably related to a vacant civil service position to be considered first in filling that vacancy.

LAB, FIN

SB 2190

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1216-06)

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Removes the maximum age restriction on the unemployment insurance contribution exemption for an employer's children who work for their parent. Lowers the maximum taxable wage base to the federal minimum of $7,000, for calendar years 2006 and 2007.

LAB, FIN

SB 2643

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1178-06)

RELATING TO VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION.

Allows the director to refer employees who have been deemed unable to return to work in their regular jobs as a result of work injury to receive vocational rehabilitation services.

LAB, FIN

SB 3090

SD2

(HSCR1175-06)

RELATING TO STANDARDIZED FORMS FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.

Requires the director of labor and industrial relations, with input from interested stakeholders in the workers' compensation system, to establish standardized forms for medical service providers to use when reporting on and billing for injuries compensable under the State's workers' compensation law.

LAB, FIN

Decision making to follow.

5:00 p.m. AGENDA:

SB 995

SD1

(HSCR1107-06)

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO REMOVE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES.

Proposes a constitutional amendment to repeal the mandatory retirement age of 70 for state justices and judges.

JUD, FIN

SB 2593

(HSCR1166-06)

RELATING TO COURT FEES.

Exempts court proceedings under the Child Protective Act from court fees.

JUD, FIN

SB 2598

(HSCR1110-06)

RELATING TO FEES FOR ELECTRONIC FILING, SIGNING, SERVING, CERTIFICATION, AND VERIFICATION OF COURT DOCUMENTS.

Extends sunset date for deposits of fees for electronic filing, signing, serving, certification, and verification of court documents into judiciary computer system special fund from 6/30/07 to 12/31/08.

JUD, FIN

SB 2600

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1230-06)

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC COURT RECORDS, DOCUMENTS, PROCESSES, AND CERTIFICATES.

Allows court documents and records to be electronically signed and sealed. Requires both electronic seal and electronic signature to satisfy requirements that a court document, process, or certificate be signed, certified, acknowledged, verified, exemplified, attested, or made under oath or seal.

JUD, FIN

SB 2606

HD1

(HSCR1232-06)

RELATING TO BAIL.

Establishes that bail money that has not been declared forfeited and that remains unclaimed for at least two years after final disposition of the case for which the money was deposited shall be presumed abandoned under the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.

JUD, FIN

Decision making to follow.

 

5:45 p.m. AGENDA:

SB 2063

(SSCR2589)

RELATING TO STATE BONDS.

Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds. Makes findings required by Article XII, section 13 of state constitution to declare that issuance of authorized bonds will not cause debt limit to be exceeded.

FIN

SB 2382

SD2

(SSCR2706)

RELATING TO TAXATION.

Specifies that a vendor will only be paid when measurable increases in revenues resulting from the initiatives are collected by the State. Creates an integrated tax information management systems special fund to hold the proceeds from the initiatives, to be used in part to enhance the DOTAX computer system, the integrated tax information management system.

FIN

SB 2237

SD1

(SSCR2796)

RELATING TO STATE RISK MANAGEMENT.

Authorizes the Comptroller to exercise discretion to deposit money received from the settlement of claims or losses of the State into an affected agency's account instead of the State risk Management Revolving Fund.

FIN

SB 3051

SD2

(SSCR2720)

RELATING TO COUNTY FISCAL ADMINISTRATION.

Allows counties to change their fiscal year to a period other than 7/1 to 6/30.

FIN

SB 2901

(HSCR1096-06)

RELATING TO HIGHWAY IMPACT FEES.

Removes the restriction that allows only counties with a population of greater than 500,000 to impose highway impact fees.

TRN, FIN

SB 2570

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1019-06)

RELATING TO DIGITAL MEDIA.

Temporarily replaces the motion picture and film production tax credit with the motion picture, digital media, and film production tax credit which provides an income tax credit amounting to 15% of qualified production costs incurred, in any county of Hawaii with a population over 700,000, and 20% in any county of Hawaii with a population under 700,000. Establishes criteria to qualify for the tax credit. Caps credit at $8,000,000 per production.

TAC, FIN

SB 3111

SD1

(SSCR2712)

ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR CONGRESSWOMAN PATSY T. MINK.

Establishes a commission to recognize and honor Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink. Appropriates funds.

FIN

Decision making to follow.

 

6:30 p.m. AGENDA:

SB 1294

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1157-06)

RELATING TO PUBLIC LAND TRUST REVENUES.

Allocates a portion of public land trust revenues up to a certain amount to the repair and maintenance of the Royal Mausoleum. Establishes that the allocation of public land trust revenues is not to be taken from existing pro rata share of revenues reserved for the benefit of native Hawaiians.

HAW, FIN

SB 2948

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1158-06)

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST.

Establishes the amount of interim revenues to be expended by OHA each fiscal year beginning with fiscal year 2005-2006 to better the conditions of native Hawaiians at $15,100,000. Appropriates $17,500,000 as the amount of revenues owed to OHA for the underpayment of OHA's pro rata portion between July 1, 2001 and June 30, 2005. Requires DLNR to provide an accounting of revenues from the public land trust and appropriates $250,000 for that purpose.

HAW, FIN

SB 3119

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1095-06)

RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

Allows the Hawaiian homes commission to deposit moneys in depositories other than the state treasury. Authorizes the Hawaiian homes commission to manage, invest, and reinvest moneys in the trust fund. Authorizes the commission to hold, purchase, sell, assign, transfer, or dispose of any securities and investments and any proceeds from investments in which trust fund moneys have been invested.

HAW/HSG, FIN

SB 3180

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1048-06)

RELATING TO THE COUNTIES.

Requires counties to adopt ordinances to allow buildings designed using practices, styles, customs, and materials from indigenous Hawaiian architecture.

HAW, FIN

SB 2143

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1241-06)

RELATING TO MONEY TRANSMITTERS.

Regulates money transmitters.

CPC/JUD, FIN

SB 2499

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1063-06)

RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX.

Requires an investment broker and agent who share compensation for their services to pay the general excise tax on only that portion of the compensation retained by each.

CPC, FIN

SB 2545

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1218-06)

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Extends the pilot program for condominium management dispute resolution by establishing comparable provisions in the new condominium law.

CPC, FIN

SB 3072

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1064-06)

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE.

Clarifies the procedures for adjusting automobile personal injury protection coverage benefits in cases where the provider's charge for medical services does not conform to the workers' compensation supplemental fee schedule or there is a dispute over the correct fee or procedure code to be used under the schedule.

CPC, FIN

Decision making to follow.

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND COMMITTEE ON HOUSING

Thursday, March 30, 2006

2:15 p.m.

Conference Room 309; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HCR 203 / HR 167

RELATING TO A STUDY FOR CREATING CONTRIBUTORY AFFORDABLE HOUSING SOLUTIONS THROUGH MANDATED STATE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AGAINST REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS THAT ACCRUE TO COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LESSORS THROUGH THE EXERCISE OF FULL-TERM EXPIRATORY REVERSION CLAUSES IN GROUND LEASE CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO AFTER DECEMBER 31, 1963.

HED/HSG

Decision making to follow.

 

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

Thursday, March 30, 2006

2:30 p.m.

Conference Room 309; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HCR 137 / HR 101

URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REAFFIRM THEIR COMMITMENT TO MAINTAINING A SYSTEMWIDE OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS AND TO FILL THE VACANT POSITION OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS.

HED

HR 29

URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS IN INFORMATION SECURITY WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMPUTER SCIENCES TO DEVELOP SKILLED AND HIGHLY-TRAINED GRADUATES TO ASSIST THE STATE IN DEFENDING AGAINST CYBER-THREATS.

HED

HCR 167 / HR 126

URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO DEVELOP A WEST HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUS.

HED

HCR 170 / HR 129

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REVITALIZE LALAMILO STATION WITH THE COLLABORATION OF THE COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES.

HED

HCR 175

REQUESTING A REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS' CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.

HED, FIN

HCR 196 / HR 150

SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF A PUBLIC-PRIVATE JOINT VENTURE TO DEVELOP A NEW ADVANCED SIMULATOR AIRLINE TRAINING FACILITY IN HAWAII.

HED

HCR 237

REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF EDUCATION.

HED, FIN

HCR 258 / HR 198

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO NAME THE KOMOHANA RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER IN HONOR OF TADASHI HIGAKI.

HED

HCR 282 / HR 217

EXPRESSING OUTRAGE AT RECENT CONGRESSIONAL CUTS TO STUDENT LOAN PROGRAMS.

HED

HCR 298

REQUESTING THE COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF MANDATED OR INCENTIVE BASED VOLUNTARY ROOFTOP LANDSCAPING AND AGRICULTURE IN URBAN DISTRICTS.

HED

HCR 314 / HR 248

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO REVIEW AND REPORT ON THE LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT OF OBSERVATORY SITES ON THE SUMMIT OF MAUNA KEA.

HED

Decision making to follow.

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Thursday, March 30, 2006

2:00 p.m.

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

AGENDA:

SB 2006

SD3, HD1

(HSCR1088-06)

PROHIBITING SALES OF OPIHI.

Prohibits the selling of opihi. (SB2006 HD1)

WLO, JUD

SB 2737

SD1, HD1

(HSCR1061-06)

RELATING TO MARINE INVERTEBRATES.

Prohibits the taking or killing of female ula (spiny lobster), Kona crabs, and Samoan crabs, subject to some exceptions. (SB2737 HD1)

WLO, JUD

SB 2358

SD2, HD1

(HSCR965-06)

RELATING TO PROTECTION OF FOREST RESERVES.

Establishes general administrative penalties for violations of the forest reserves law. Increases criminal fines for timber trespass. Allows all revenue derived from forest reserves, including fines or penalties for violations, to be deposited into the Forest Stewardship Fund for management of the State Forest Reserve System. (SB2358 HD1)

WLO, JUD

SB 2687

(HSCR1046-06)

RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS.

Repeals petty misdemeanor offense of criminal trespass onto public parks and recreational grounds.

WLO, JUD

SB 2492

SD1

(HSCR1083-06)

RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY RIGHTS.

Establishes intentionally and knowingly damaging the agricultural or aquacultural equipment, supplies, or products of another as the crime of criminal property damage. (SD1)

AGR, JUD

SB 2327

SD2

(SSCR2613)

RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT REPORTING.

Requires public or private school, agency, or institution staff who, in their professional capacity, have reason to believe that child abuse or neglect has occurred, or that there exists a substantial risk that it will occur in the foreseeable future, to immediately report the abuse or neglect directly to the DHS. (SD2)

JUD

SB 2166

SD2, HD2

(HSCR1153-06)

RELATING TO MINORS.

Allows a minor under certain circumstances to consent to the provision of primary or preventive medical care and services. (SB2166 HD2)

HLT, CPC, JUD

SB 2581

SD1

(HSCR1042-06)

RELATING TO THE BACKLOG IN UNSERVED ARREST WARRANTS.

Authorizes service of warrants by retired police and public safety officers to assist in reducing the backlog of unserved arrest warrants. Provides for a sunset date of July 1, 2011. (SD1)

PSM, JUD

SB 2263

SD1

(HSCR1041-06)

RELATING TO CHAPTER 134.

Amends chapter 134 to comply with certain provisions of the federal law contained in the "Brady Bill" by: (1) reflecting the current federal requirement that state firearms registration records include place of birth, country of citizenship, and for non-citizens, an alien or admission number; (2) reflecting the federal mandate that the national instant criminal background check system and the immigration and customs enforcement databases be checked prior to the issuance of firearms permits; (3) prohibiting a person's possession of firearms under state law if the person is prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law. (SD1)

PSM, JUD

SB 600

HD1

(HSCR1068-06)

RELATING TO FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND DANGEROUS WEAPONS.

Repeals prohibition against manufacture, possession, sale, barter, trade, gift, transfer, or acquisition of detachable ammunition magazines with a capacity in excess of ten rounds. (SB600 HD1)

PSM, JUD

Decision making to follow.

 

Decision making only:

SB 2602

SD1

(SSCR2250)

RELATING TO ADULT PROBATION RECORDS.

Adds persons and entities that are allowed access to adult probation records. Restricts victim's access to adult probation records to the name and contact information of the defendant's adult probation officer. (SD1)

JUD

SB 2265

SD1

(SSCR2558)

RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST MINORS.

Add electronic enticement of a child to the list of class C felonies subject to repeat offender sentencing. Mandates at least 1 year incarceration for defendants convicted of promoting child abuse or convicted of electronic enticement of a child. Eliminates the possibility of a deferred plea for those who enter a plea to the crime of promoting child abuse or the crime of electronic enticement of a child. Adds a new misdemeanor of electronic enticement of a child in the third degree. (SD1)

JUD

SB 2260

SD1

(SSCR2557)

RELATING TO SENTENCING.

Provides for a mandatory sentence of 30 years to life for habitual violent felons. (SD1)

JUD

SB 2328

SD2, HD1

(HSCR1183-06)

RELATING TO NOTICE TO FOSTER PARENTS FOR CHAPTER 587, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES, CHILD PROTECTIVE ACT HEARINGS.

Authorizes a child's current foster parents to attend and participate as parties in all Child Protective Act proceedings subsequent to a disposition hearing. (SB2328 HD1)

HUS, JUD

SB 3262

SD1

(HSCR1132-06)

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Establishes a new chapter that protects the public health and welfare by prohibiting smoking in public places and places of employment, ensuring a consistent level of basic protections statewide from exposure to secondhand. Repeals chapter 328K. (SD1)

HLT, JUD

HCR 163

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

JUD, FIN

HR 123

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

JUD, FIN

COMMITTEE ON WATER, LAND, & OCEAN RESOURCES

Friday, March 31, 2006

Conference Room 423; State Capitol

8:15 a.m. AGENDA:

Copies of PROPOSED HD1 available in room 432.

HCR 267

REQUESTING ALL PUBLIC AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE POTABLE WATER TO THE PUBLIC TO PROVIDE PRIOR NOTICE OF ANY ADDITIVES TO THE WATER OR ANY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OR TRANSMISSION LINE MAINTENANCE OR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

WLO

Decision making to follow.

8:35 a.m. AGENDA:

HR 30

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WORKING GROUP TO PROTECT THE BATOIDEA ORDER, INCLUDING MANTA RAYS FROM POACHING AND FISHING.

WLO

HCR 320 / HR 256

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO HONOR THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY AS HAWAII HISTORIC PRESERVATION AWARENESS DAY.

WLO

HCR 289 / HR 224

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO FORM A TASK FORCE TO RECOMMEND SOLUTIONS TO ABATE AND PREVENT THE ACCUMULATION OF SEDIMENT IN WAILOA RIVER AND HILO BAY.

WLO

HCR 249 / HR 189

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REEVALUATE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE HILO BAY RECREATIONAL THRILL CRAFT ZONE.

WLO

HCR 261 / HR 201

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VARIOUS KAILUA WATERWAYS, INCLUDING THE KAELEPULU POND, AND THE WATER QUALITY AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF KAILUA BEACH AND KAILUA BAY.

WLO

HCR 246 / HR 187

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO NEGOTIATE RECREATION-RESIDENCE USE LEASES IN KOKEE WITH CERTAIN EXISTING LESSEES.

WLO

HCR 215 / HR 164

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO DESIGNATE THE AHUPUAA OF MUOLEA AS A COMMUNITY BASED SUBSISTENCE FISHING AREA.

WLO

HCR 200 / HR 154

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS OF INCENTIVES TO PROMOTE LANDOWNER PROTECTION OF IMPORTANT MAUKA FOREST LANDS.

WLO

HCR 164 / HR 124

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PROHIBIT ALL COMMERCIAL VENDORS AT THE NU'UANU PALI LOOKOUT ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU.

WLO

HCR 174 / HR 133

URGING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO FACILITATE THE TRANSFER OF PUBLIC LANDS IN KEALAKEHE TO THE DIVISION OF BOATING AND OCEAN RECREATION AS AN EXPANSION OF HONOKOHAU SMALL BOAT HARBOR.

WLO

HCR 251 / HR 191

REQUESTING A STUDY ON ESTABLISHING A HAWAII STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

WLO, FIN

HCR 297 / HR 232

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICES OF THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.

WLO, FIN

HCR 311 / HR 245

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO IMPOSE A MORATORIUM ON THE DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC LAND IN FEE SIMPLE UNTIL 2010.

WLO, FIN

Decision making to follow.

 

Decision making only (heard on March 24, 2006):

HCR 98

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PREPARE A PLAN TO REDUCE THE FERAL PIG POPULATION IN THE TANTALUS AREA.

WLO

 

Decision making only:

HCR 257

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

WLO, FIN

HCR 238 / HR 179

STRONGLY REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ENFORCE ITS MOORAGE PERMITTING RULES IN KANEOHE BAY.

WLO

 

COMMITTEE ON TOURISM & CULTURE AND COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS CONCERNS

Friday, March 31, 2006

Conference Room 325; State Capitol

9:00 a.m. AGENDA:

 

HCR 146

(HSCR1274-06)

CALLING FOR THE RIGOROUS REEXAMINATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT EXPANSION PLAN AT TURTLE BAY RESORT DUE TO THE PASSAGE OF TIME AND CHANGED CONDITIONS OF THE NORTH SHORE AND THE ISLAND OF OAHU.

WLO/EEP, TAC/EDB, FIN

SCR 37

SD1

(SSCR2992)

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE REVIEW OF THE REGULATION OF MIXED MARTIAL ARTS.

 

TAC, FIN

Decision making only (heard on March 24, 2006):

HCR 205

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO REVIEW PROPOSED PLANS AND EXISTING AND ANTICIPATED APPROPRIATION REQUESTS OF THE STADIUM AUTHORITY AND THE GOVERNOR FOR THE REPAIR, RENOVATION, REFURBISHMENT, OR REPLACEMENT OF THE ALOHA STADIUM.

TAC, FIN

Decision making to follow.

 

9:30 a.m. AGENDA:

AGR/EDB only:

HCR 193 / HR 147

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TEMPORARY ADVISORY COMMISSION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY.

AGR/EDB, HED

Decision making to follow.

 

 

COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Friday, March 31, 2006

9:00 a.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HCR 27 / HR 19

REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION TO REDUCE THE UNITED STATES MILITARY PRESENCE IN OKINAWA.

INT

HCR 67 / HR 51

IN SUPPORT OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY AND REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES SENATE TO RATIFY THE CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN.

INT

HCR 274

EXPRESSING STRONG SUPPORT FOR MAINTAINING PEACE IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC WITH THE UNITED NATIONS AND WITH THE SUPPORT OF ALLIES AND FRIENDS.

INT

HCR 275

EXPRESSING STRONG SUPPORT FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF PERSISTENT AND SKILLFUL DIPLOMACY IN RESOLVING NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION ISSUES WITH THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN BEFORE THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL UPON THE REFERRAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY.

INT

Decision making to follow.

 

 

COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

Friday, March 31, 2006

10:30 a.m.

Conference Room 329; State Capitol

AGENDA:

HCR 312 / HR 246

URGING THE ADOPTION OF THE UNITED NATIONS' CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD.

INT/HUS

Decision making to follow.