HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
STATE OF HAWAII
TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION, 2008
March 13, 2008
31st Day
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Invocation - Representative James Kunane Tokioka
1. Roll Call
2. Reading of the Journal
3. Messages from the Governor
Received message number 274.
4. Senate Communications
ORDER OF THE DAY
5. Floor Presentations
H.R. No. 310 CONGRATULATING CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY ON THE 2007 PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR EXEMPLARY COMMUNITY SERVICE, RECOGNIZING SERVICE TO YOUTH FROM DISADVANTAGED CIRCUMSTANCES.
H.R. No. 311 RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING JAMES CAMPBELL HIGH SCHOOL FOR ITS ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
6. Reports of Standing Committees
Human Services & Housing
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RELATING TO THE FIRST-TO-WORK PROGRAM. (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Labor & Public Employment |
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RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING. (Hawaii Anti-trafficking Task Force)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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RELATING TO COURT-APPOINTED COUNSEL AND GUARDIANS AD LITEM IN FAMILY COURT. (Family Court; Appointed Counsel and Guardian Ad Litem Fees)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Energy & Environmental Protection
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RELATING TO THE DEPOSIT BEVERAGE CONTAINER PROGRAM. (Deposit Beverage Container Program )
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce |
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Tourism & Culture/Economic Development & Business Concerns
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RELATING TO DIGITAL MEDIA. (Digital Media; Tax Credit; Appropriation)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Labor & Public Employment |
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Higher Education
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CENTER ON AGING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. (Joint Legislative Committee on Family Caregiving; University of Hawaii Center on Aging Research and Education; Appropriation)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Health/Human Services & Housing |
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Economic Development & Business Concerns
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RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE AND DEVELOPMENT. (Robotics; RET; Project EAST; TANF Funds; Appropriations)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Higher Education/Human Services & Housing |
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Consumer Protection & Commerce
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RELATING TO INSURANCE. (Insurance; Unfair Practices; Exception for Mutual Benefit Societies)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary |
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Energy & Environmental Protection
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RELATING TO REORGANIZATION OF STATE AGENCIES. (Energy and Environmental Protection; Reorganization; Energy; State Long-term Strategy; Agency Reorganization)
PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Legislative Management |
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RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TAX. (Environmental Response Tax; Petroleum Products)
AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns |
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Higher Education
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO BEGIN REBUILDING THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY 2012.
REFER TO Finance |
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URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO BEGIN REBUILDING THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY 2012.
REFER TO Finance |
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Higher Education
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REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA'S ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Legislative Management |
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REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA'S ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT.
AS AMENDED, REFER TO Legislative Management |
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7. Announcements
Committee Referral Sheet No. 44
Committee Referral Sheet No. 45
Floor Presentations for Friday, March 14, 2008:
CONGRATULATING B.J. PENN THE CURRENT LIGHTWEIGHT ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPION ON HIS SUCCESSFUL MARTIAL ARTS CAREER.
COMMENDS AND CONGRATULATES THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HAWAII PACIFIC, INC., ON ITS 60 YEARS OF DILIGENT AND DEDICATED SERVICE TOWARDS THE GOAL OF NO MORE CANCER IN HAWAII THROUGH RISK REDUCTION, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND ADVOCACY.