HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2008

 

 

April 10, 2008

 

 

47th Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Lieutenant General Dan "Fig" Leaf

                        Deputy Commander, U.S. Pacific Command

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

                        Days 25 to 38.

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

Received message number 292 informing the House that S.B. No. 2395, S.D. 2, was signed into law on April 8, 2008, as Act 008.

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

                        See addendum

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            Legislative Management

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1779-08

H.C.R. No. 150, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO STUDY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INDIVIDUALS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                                                 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1780-08

H.C.R. No. 167

 

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Legislative Management

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1781-08

H.C.R. No. 172

 

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY'S PUNCHBOWL HOMES FACILITY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1782-08

H.R. No. 235, H.D. 2

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE CENTER FOR NURSING TO ENCOURAGE PARTIES TO WORK TOGETHER FOR THE COMMON GOAL OF INCREASING THE SUPPLY OF WELL-EDUCATED AND DEDICATED NURSES.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1783-08

H.C.R. No. 277, H.D. 2

 

REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE CENTER FOR NURSING TO ENCOURAGE PARTIES TO WORK TOGETHER FOR THE COMMON GOAL OF INCREASING THE SUPPLY OF WELL-EDUCATED AND DEDICATED NURSES.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

            Higher Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1784-08

H.R. No. 112, H.D. 1

 

RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO REMOVE ENROLLMENT CAP RESTRICTIONS ON STUDENT APPLICANTS FROM NATIONS THAT ENTERED INTO A COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION WITH THE UNITED STATES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1785-08

H.C.R. No. 130, H.D. 1

 

RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO REMOVE ENROLLMENT CAP RESTRICTIONS ON STUDENT APPLICANTS FROM NATIONS THAT ENTERED INTO A COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION WITH THE UNITED STATES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            HIGHER EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1786-08

H.R. No. 294, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING A MULTIPURPOSE, MULTI-USER PROCESSING FACILITY ON THE LAND IN THE EWA, CENTRAL OAHU AREA BEING OFFERED TO THE HAWAII AGRICULTURE RESEARCH CENTER, FOR THE PRODUCTION OF VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS THAT MAKE USE OF LOCALLY-GROWN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1787-08

H.C.R. No. 357, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING A MULTIPURPOSE, MULTI-USER PROCESSING FACILITY ON THE LAND IN THE EWA, CENTRAL OAHU AREA BEING OFFERED TO THE HAWAII AGRICULTURE RESEARCH CENTER, FOR THE PRODUCTION OF VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS THAT MAKE USE OF LOCALLY-GROWN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1788-08

H.C.R. No. 244, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ADOPT RULES CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL LAW TO PROHIBIT THE MEAT PACKING INDUSTRY AND MEAT OR MEAT PRODUCT RETAILERS FROM USING GAS OR OTHER TECHNOLOGY TO EXTEND THE EXPIRATION DATE OF MEAT SOLD IN THE STATE.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            


 

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1789-08

H.R. No. 158

 

CALLING ON THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ESTABLISH A PROTOCOL AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FIRST RESPONDERS IN CHILD PROTECTIVE AWARENESS SKILLS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1790-08

H.C.R. No. 188

 

CALLING ON THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO ESTABLISH A PROTOCOL AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FIRST RESPONDERS IN CHILD PROTECTIVE AWARENESS SKILLS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1791-08

H.R. No. 140

 

REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE CREATION OF A FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT TO BE LOCATED AT THE KAPOLEI COURT COMPLEX.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1792-08

H.C.R. No. 166

 

REQUESTING A STUDY OF THE CREATION OF A FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT TO BE LOCATED AT THE KAPOLEI COURT COMPLEX.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1793-08

H.C.R. No. 369

 

URGING THE MAYOR AND THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF MAUI COUNTY TO CREATE A SEPARATE COUNTY CODE SPECIFICALLY FOR THE ISLAND OF MOLOKAI.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Energy & Environmental Protection

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1794-08

H.R. No. 229, H.D. 2

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA GREEN ROOF FEASIBILITY TEAM TO RECOMMEND INCENTIVES THAT MAY BE ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE TO ENCOURAGE GREEN ROOFING.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1795-08

H.C.R. No. 270, H.D. 2

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA GREEN ROOF FEASIBILITY TEAM TO RECOMMEND INCENTIVES THAT MAY BE ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE TO ENCOURAGE GREEN ROOFING.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

            Tourism & Culture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1796-08

H.R. No. 207, H.D. 1

 

STRONGLY URGING ALL ENTITIES INVOLVED IN THE STUDY, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, TO WORK TOGETHER IN GOOD FAITH TO COMPLETE THE ONGOING STUDY ENTITLED THE "HAWAII CRUISE INDUSTRY STUDY," INTENDED TO ASSESS THE CURRENT AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF THE CRUISE INDUSTRY ON EACH ISLAND AND THE STATE UNTIL THE YEAR 2018.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1797-08

H.C.R. No. 245, H.D. 1

 

STRONGLY URGING ALL ENTITIES INVOLVED IN THE STUDY, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, TO WORK TOGETHER IN GOOD FAITH TO COMPLETE THE ONGOING STUDY ENTITLED THE "HAWAII CRUISE INDUSTRY STUDY," INTENDED TO ASSESS THE CURRENT AND POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF THE CRUISE INDUSTRY ON EACH ISLAND AND THE STATE UNTIL THE YEAR 2018.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1798-08

H.C.R. No. 81, H.D. 1

 

SUPPORTING THE DESIGNATION OF APRIL 6TH OF EVERY YEAR AS TARTAN DAY IN HAWAII.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

            Energy & Environmental Protection/Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1799-08

H.C.R. No. 350, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REASSESS ITS DECISION TO REQUIRE AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR WORK BEING DONE BY THE GAS COMPANY TO EXTEND A UTILITY GAS LINE UNDER MOANALUA ROAD FOR KAISER PERMANENTE AND MOANALUA MEDICAL CENTER.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1800-08

H.R. No. 39, H.D. 2

 

CONDEMNING THE HUMAN RIGHTS ATROCITIES AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND URGING CONGRESS TO LEAD THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN OF UGANDA.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1801-08

H.C.R. No. 39, H.D. 2

 

CONDEMNING THE HUMAN RIGHTS ATROCITIES AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND URGING CONGRESS TO LEAD THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN OF UGANDA.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1802-08

H.C.R. No. 173, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO STUDY AND RECOMMEND WHETHER LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING A REVOCABLE BENEFICIARY DEED SHOULD BE ENACTED IN HAWAII.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                            


 

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1803-08

H.R. No. 20, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME OPERATORS WITH THE SERVICES NECESSARY TO ASSIST THEM IN PROVIDING CARE FOR ADULTS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1804-08

H.C.R. No. 20, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME OPERATORS WITH THE SERVICES NECESSARY TO ASSIST THEM IN PROVIDING CARE FOR ADULTS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1805-08

H.R. No. 21, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO WORK TOGETHER TO DEVELOP A STANDARDIZED, WORKABLE POLICY TO PROTECT THE ELDERLY WITHOUT COMPROMISING RESIDENT CARE, AND THAT ENCOURAGES MORE PEOPLE TO BECOME ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME OR COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOME OPERATORS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1806-08

H.C.R. No. 21, H.D. 1

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO WORK TOGETHER TO DEVELOP A STANDARDIZED, WORKABLE POLICY TO PROTECT THE ELDERLY WITHOUT COMPROMISING RESIDENT CARE, AND THAT ENCOURAGES MORE PEOPLE TO BECOME ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME OR COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOME OPERATORS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1807-08

H.R. No. 50

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ASSESS THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF REQUIRING CERVICAL CANCER VACCINATIONS FOR GIRLS BEFORE THEY ENTER THE SEVENTH GRADE.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1808-08

H.C.R. No. 51

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ASSESS THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF REQUIRING CERVICAL CANCER VACCINATIONS FOR GIRLS BEFORE THEY ENTER THE SEVENTH GRADE.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1809-08

H.R. No. 59, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST THE PACIFIC GATEWAY CENTER IN FINDING AN APPROPRIATE LOCATION TO LEASE FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING THE KE'EHI COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1810-08

H.C.R. No. 68, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST THE PACIFIC GATEWAY CENTER IN FINDING AN APPROPRIATE LOCATION TO LEASE FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING THE KE'EHI COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1811-08

H.C.R. No. 60

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PROVIDE AN INVENTORY OF CAMPING FACILITIES AND CAMPSITES AVAILABLE STATEWIDE AND REPORT ON THE CONDITIONS OF, AND PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH, EXISTING CAMPING FACILITIES AND CAMPSITES IN THE STATE.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1812-08

H.C.R. No. 75, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO EVALUATE HAWAII'S FOOD READINESS AND FOOD SECURITY IN RESPONSE TO NATURAL OR MAN-MADE DISASTERS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1813-08

H.C.R. No. 76

 

REQUESTING THE NATURAL ENERGY LABORATORY OF HAWAII AUTHORITY TO DEVELOP A STRATEGY TO FULLY TRANSITION ITS FACILITY TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1814-08

H.R. No. 67, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES STUDY AND EVALUATE ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF UPGRADING THE STATE’S PAYROLL AND PERSONNEL SYSTEMS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1815-08

H.C.R. No. 83, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES STUDY AND EVALUATE ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF UPGRADING THE STATE’S PAYROLL AND PERSONNEL SYSTEMS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1816-08

H.R. No. 98

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE REPAIRING AND REPAVING OF SURFACE STREETS ALONG FARRINGTON HIGHWAY IN LEEWARD OAHU.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1817-08

H.C.R. No. 115

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE REPAIRING AND REPAVING OF SURFACE STREETS ALONG FARRINGTON HIGHWAY IN LEEWARD OAHU.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1818-08

H.R. No. 101

 

URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO BEGIN REBUILDING THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY 2012.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1819-08

H.C.R. No. 119

 

URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO BEGIN REBUILDING THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY 2012.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1820-08

H.R. No. 117, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE INMATE CONSERVATION CORPS PILOT PROGRAM.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1821-08

H.C.R. No. 136, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE INMATE CONSERVATION CORPS PILOT PROGRAM.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1822-08

H.R. No. 131, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY AND BENEFITS OF ALLOWING THE CAMPUS CEILING FOR NONRESIDENT ENROLLMENTS TO BE SET ON A CAMPUS-BY-CAMPUS BASIS, OR ALTERNATIVELY, OF LIFTING THE CEILINGS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1823-08

H.C.R. No. 158, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY AND BENEFITS OF ALLOWING THE CAMPUS CEILING FOR NONRESIDENT ENROLLMENTS TO BE SET ON A CAMPUS-BY-CAMPUS BASIS, OR ALTERNATIVELY, OF LIFTING THE CEILINGS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1824-08

H.C.R. No. 170

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP, OFFER, AND EXPAND PHILIPPINE LANGUAGE COURSES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1825-08

H.R. No. 157

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A SMOKING CESSATION BENEFIT TO HAWAII QUEST BENEFICIARIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1826-08

H.C.R. No. 187

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A SMOKING CESSATION BENEFIT TO HAWAII QUEST BENEFICIARIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1827-08

H.R. No. 190

 

REQUESTING THE HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HONOLULU DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF REALIGNING HAKIMO ROAD AT THE JUNCTION WITH FARRINGTON HIGHWAY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1828-08

H.C.R. No. 223

 

REQUESTING THE HONOLULU DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HONOLULU DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF REALIGNING HAKIMO ROAD AT THE JUNCTION WITH FARRINGTON HIGHWAY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1829-08

H.R. No. 191

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REVIEW AND UPDATE PRIOR STUDIES RELATING TO THE IDENTIFICATION AND FEASIBILITY OF AN ALTERNATE ROUTE INTO AND OUT OF THE WAIANAE COAST ON OAHU.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1830-08

H.C.R. No. 224

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REVIEW AND UPDATE PRIOR STUDIES RELATING TO THE IDENTIFICATION AND FEASIBILITY OF AN ALTERNATE ROUTE INTO AND OUT OF THE WAIANAE COAST ON OAHU.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1831-08

H.R. No. 192, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT OF POST FELIX CONSENT DECREE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND FUNDING.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1832-08

H.C.R. No. 225, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT OF POST FELIX CONSENT DECREE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND FUNDING.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1833-08

H.R. No. 198, H.D. 1

 

SUPPORTING FEDERAL TAX INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1834-08

H.C.R. No. 235, H.D. 1

 

SUPPORTING FEDERAL TAX INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1835-08

H.R. No. 200

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A PRIVATE-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP A BOAT MARINA NEAR KEEHI LAGOON.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1836-08

H.C.R. No. 237

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A PRIVATE-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP A BOAT MARINA NEAR KEEHI LAGOON.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1837-08

H.R. No. 209

 

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION TO WAIVE SINGLE STATE AGENCY REQUIREMENTS WITH REGARD TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDS UNDER THE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1838-08

H.C.R. No. 247

 

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION TO WAIVE SINGLE STATE AGENCY REQUIREMENTS WITH REGARD TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDS UNDER THE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1839-08

H.C.R. No. 258

 

REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF STATE PLANNING TO COORDINATE THE CITY AND STATE AGENCIES IN ADDRESSING THE OVERGROWTH OF VEGETATION ON KAHALA BEACH.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1840-08

H.R. No. 221, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PROGRAMS DEVELOPED BY THE KULANI CORRECTIONAL FACILITY THAT WOULD AID IN THE REVITALIZATION OF STATE AGRICULTURE.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1841-08

H.C.R. No. 260, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE PROGRAMS DEVELOPED BY THE KULANI CORRECTIONAL FACILITY THAT WOULD AID IN THE REVITALIZATION OF STATE AGRICULTURE.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1842-08

H.R. No. 225

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF AND TO DEVELOP A PLAN THEREFOR RELOCATING THE KAPAA PUBLIC LIBRARY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1843-08

H.C.R. No. 265

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF AND TO DEVELOP A PLAN THEREFOR RELOCATING THE KAPAA PUBLIC LIBRARY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1844-08

H.R. No. 242

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM TO ALLOW PUBLIC SCHOOL PRINCIPALS TO USE A DEBIT CARD SYSTEM FOR PURCHASING SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND OTHER RELATED CURRICULUM SUPPORT SUPPLIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1845-08

H.C.R. No. 290

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM TO ALLOW PUBLIC SCHOOL PRINCIPALS TO USE A DEBIT CARD SYSTEM FOR PURCHASING SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND OTHER RELATED CURRICULUM SUPPORT SUPPLIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1846-08

H.R. No. 246

 

OFFERING SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII IN ITS EFFORTS TO ENHANCE AND DIVERSIFY ITS SOURCES OF REVENUE AND MAXIMIZE USE OF ITS FACILITIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1847-08

H.C.R. No. 295

 

OFFERING SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII IN ITS EFFORTS TO ENHANCE AND DIVERSIFY ITS SOURCES OF REVENUE AND MAXIMIZE USE OF ITS FACILITIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1848-08

H.R. No. 252

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ADOPT A "COMPLETE STREETS" POLICY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1849-08

H.C.R. No. 302

 

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ADOPT A "COMPLETE STREETS" POLICY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1850-08

H.C.R. No. 306, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO ESTABLISH A TEMPORARY HAWAII SUSTAINABLE INTERISLAND TRANSPORTATION TASK FORCE.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1851-08

H.C.R. No. 314

 

URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER A REHABILITATIVE AND RELATED SERVICES GRADUATE SCHOOL LOAN PROGRAM WITHIN ITS CENTER ON DISABILITY STUDIES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1852-08

H.C.R. No. 329, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN ABOUT HAWAII LABOR HISTORY.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1853-08

H.R. No. 293

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSULT WITH OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF THE KULA VACUUM COOLING PLANT.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1854-08

H.C.R. No. 356

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSULT WITH OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF THE KULA VACUUM COOLING PLANT.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1855-08

H.C.R. No. 358, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO SOLICIT PUBLIC INPUT AND EXAMINE METHODS OTHER THAN THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CODE PROCESS TO OVERSEE PUBLIC, EDUCATION, AND GOVERNMENT ACCESS ORGANIZATIONS' EXPENDITURES AND ENSURE PROPER CHECKS AND BALANCES.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1856-08

H.R. No. 297

 

REQUESTING THE MAUI COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY TO PREPARE A DISASTER CONTINGENCY PLAN TO MAINTAIN CONTINUED TRANSPORTATION ACCESS ALONG THE HANA HIGHWAY, INCLUDING ITS ONE-LANE BRIDGES, DURING CATASTROPHIC EVENTS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1857-08

H.C.R. No. 361

 

REQUESTING THE MAUI COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY TO PREPARE A DISASTER CONTINGENCY PLAN TO MAINTAIN CONTINUED TRANSPORTATION ACCESS ALONG THE HANA HIGHWAY, INCLUDING ITS ONE-LANE BRIDGES, DURING CATASTROPHIC EVENTS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1858-08

H.R. No. 298, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO CONSIDER ESTABLISHING REAL PROPERTY TAX HARDSHIP EXEMPTIONS TO ASSIST RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TAXPAYERS IN JEOPARDY OF LOSING THEIR PROPERTY DUE TO COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RECOVERING FROM NATURAL OR MAN-MADE DISASTERS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Finance

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1859-08

H.C.R. No. 362, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO CONSIDER ESTABLISHING REAL PROPERTY TAX HARDSHIP EXEMPTIONS TO ASSIST RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TAXPAYERS IN JEOPARDY OF LOSING THEIR PROPERTY DUE TO COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RECOVERING FROM NATURAL OR MAN-MADE DISASTERS.

 

FOR ADOPTION                                                         

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1860-08

H.C.R. No. 175, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO FORM A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE INTERSTATE COMPACT ON EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN AND RELATED ISSUES AND TO RECOMMEND THE STATE'S MOST APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION RELATING TO THE INTERSTATE COMPACT.

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                                                                                                                    

 

            Higher Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1861-08

S.C.R. No. 94

 

URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO BEGIN REBUILDING THE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH BY 2012.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1862-08

S.C.R. No. 180

 

OFFERING SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII IN ITS EFFORTS TO ENHANCE AND DIVERSIFY ITS SOURCES OF REVENUE AND MAXIMIZE USE OF ITS FACILITIES.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1863-08

S.C.R. No. 184

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I TO REPORT ON HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COMMISSIONS.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Higher Education/Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1864-08

S.C.R. No. 120

 

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AND THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP, OFFER, AND EXPAND PHILIPPINE LANGUAGE COURSES.

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

 

6.         Final Reading

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2908, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS.

(Auditor; Recommendations)

 

PASS FINAL READING                                            

 

 

 

H.B. No. 3161, S.D. 3

 

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION

(Emergency Appropriation; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation)

 

PASS FINAL READING                                                                                                                                    

 

 

 

7.         Announcements

 

                        Committee Referral Sheet No. 77

 

 

 

 

 


Addendum

 

Received communications returning the following House Bills, all having passed Third Reading in the Senate (135):

 


1.        

H.B. No.

647,

H.D. 2

 

2.        

H.B. No.

2347,

H.D. 1

 

3.        

H.B. No.

2369,

 

 

4.        

H.B. No.

2502,

H.D. 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.        

H.B. No.

7,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

6.        

H.B. No.

94,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

7.        

H.B. No.

362,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

8.        

H.B. No.

466,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

9.        

H.B. No.

509,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

10.     

H.B. No.

516,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

11.     

H.B. No.

523,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

12.     

H.B. No.

602,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

13.     

H.B. No.

660,

S.D. 1

 

14.     

H.B. No.

1037,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

15.     

H.B. No.

1365,

S.D. 2

 

16.     

H.B. No.

1402,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

17.     

H.B. No.

1412,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

18.     

H.B. No.

1745,

H.D. 3,

S.D. 1

19.     

H.B. No.

1978,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

20.     

H.B. No.

2003,

S.D. 1

 

21.     

H.B. No.

2005,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 3

22.     

H.B. No.

2009,

S.D. 1

 

23.     

H.B. No.

2040,

S.D. 2

 

24.     

H.B. No.

2045,

S.D. 1

 

25.     

H.B. No.

2047,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

26.     

H.B. No.

2085,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

27.     

H.B. No.

2137,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 3

28.     

H.B. No.

2139,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

29.     

H.B. No.

2164,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

30.     

H.B. No.

2196,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

31.     

H.B. No.

2204,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

32.     

H.B. No.

2224,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

33.     

H.B. No.

2238,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

34.     

H.B. No.

2245,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

35.     

H.B. No.

2253,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

36.     

H.B. No.

2255,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

37.     

H.B. No.

2256,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

38.     

H.B. No.

2261,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

39.     

H.B. No.

2263,

S.D. 1

 

40.     

H.B. No.

2271,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

41.     

H.B. No.

2272,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

42.     

H.B. No.

2293,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

43.     

H.B. No.

2302,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

44.     

H.B. No.

2346,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

45.     

H.B. No.

2372,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

46.     

H.B. No.

2376,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

47.     

H.B. No.

2386,

S.D. 2

 

48.     

H.B. No.

2387,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

49.     

H.B. No.

2388,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

50.     

H.B. No.

2395,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

51.     

H.B. No.

2408,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

52.     

H.B. No.

2415,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

53.     

H.B. No.

2429,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

54.     

H.B. No.

2436,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

55.     

H.B. No.

2438,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

56.     

H.B. No.

2450,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

57.     

H.B. No.

2456,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

58.     

H.B. No.

2473,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

59.     

H.B. No.

2486,

S.D. 1

 

60.     

H.B. No.

2500,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

61.     

H.B. No.

2505,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

62.     

H.B. No.

2506,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

63.     

H.B. No.

2507,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

64.     

H.B. No.

2511,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

65.     

H.B. No.

2519,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

66.     

H.B. No.

2520,

H.D. 3,

S.D. 2

67.     

H.B. No.

2526,

S.D. 2

 

68.     

H.B. No.

2527,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

69.     

H.B. No.

2531,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

70.     

H.B. No.

2540,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

71.     

H.B. No.

2547,

S.D. 1

 

72.     

H.B. No.

2550,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

73.     

H.B. No.

2557,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

74.     

H.B. No.

2587,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

75.     

H.B. No.

2589,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

76.     

H.B. No.

2605,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

77.     

H.B. No.

2614,

S.D. 1

 

78.     

H.B. No.

2661,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

79.     

H.B. No.

2672,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

80.     

H.B. No.

2685,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

81.     

H.B. No.

2687,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

82.     

H.B. No.

2698,

H.D. 3,

S.D. 1

83.     

H.B. No.

2699,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

84.     

H.B. No.

2700,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

85.     

H.B. No.

2704,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

86.     

H.B. No.

2710,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

87.     

H.B. No.

2729,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

88.     

H.B. No.

2739,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

89.     

H.B. No.

2770,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

90.     

H.B. No.

2772,

H.D. 3,

S.D. 1

91.     

H.B. No.

2781,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

92.     

H.B. No.

2811,

S.D. 2

 

93.     

H.B. No.

2843,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

94.     

H.B. No.

2863,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

95.     

H.B. No.

2872,

S.D. 2

 

96.     

H.B. No.

2881,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

97.     

H.B. No.

2894,

S.D. 1

 

98.     

H.B. No.

2922,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

99.     

H.B. No.

2929,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

100.  

H.B. No.

2953,

S.D. 1

 

101.  

H.B. No.

2955,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

102.  

H.B. No.

2961,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

103.  

H.B. No.

2965,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

104.  

H.B. No.

2971,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

105.  

H.B. No.

2972,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

106.  

H.B. No.

2977,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

107.  

H.B. No.

2978,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

108.  

H.B. No.

2998,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

109.  

H.B. No.

3002,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

110.  

H.B. No.

3011,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

111.  

H.B. No.

3016,

H.D. 3,

S.D. 2

112.  

H.B. No.

3040,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

113.  

H.B. No.

3059,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 3

114.  

H.B. No.

3120,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

115.  

H.B. No.

3126,

S.D. 2

 

116.  

H.B. No.

3140,

S.D. 2

 

117.  

H.B. No.

3151,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1

118.  

H.B. No.

3173,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

119.  

H.B. No.

3176,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

120.  

H.B. No.

3177,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

121.  

H.B. No.

3178,

S.D. 2

 

122.  

H.B. No.

3179,

S.D. 1

 

123.  

H.B. No.

3191,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

124.  

H.B. No.

3196,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

125.  

H.B. No.

3197,

S.D. 1

 

126.  

H.B. No.

3249,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

127.  

H.B. No.

3331,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

128.  

H.B. No.

3348,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

129.  

H.B. No.

3352,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

130.  

H.B. No.

3367,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 2

131.  

H.B. No.

3377,

S.D. 2

 

132.  

H.B. No.

3383,

S.D. 1

 

133.  

H.B. No.

3386,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 2

134.  

H.B. No.

3407,

H.D. 1,

S.D. 1

135.  

H.B. No.

3422,

H.D. 2,

S.D. 1