THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

 

EIGHTEENTH DAY

 

February 13, 2013-Wednesday

 

SUPPLEMENT NO. 1

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

  1. Referrals and Re-Referrals

REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2013

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

H.B. 423

RELATING TO BUREAU OF CONVEYANCES.

(Bureau of Conveyances; Sunset Provision; Repeal)

WTL/TEC/CPN, JDL/WAM

 

 

 

H.B. 530

RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.

(Homelessness Awareness Month)

HMS/TEC

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 1

RECOGNIZING KULEANA LANDS AS HISTORICAL LANDS AND URGING THE COUNTIES TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROMOTE CONTINUED ANCESTRAL OWNERSHIP OF KULEANA LANDS.

(OHA Package; Kuleana Lands)

THA/WTL/PSM

 

 

 


S.C.R. 2

COMMEMORATING THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF PUBLIC LAW 103-150, RECOGNIZING THE PROGRESS MADE TOWARDS RECONCILIATION AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN SELF-GOVERNANCE AND SELF-DETERMINATION, REAFFIRMING THE STATE'S COMMITMENT TO RECONCILIATION WITH NATIVE HAWAIIANS FOR HISTORICAL INJUSTICES, URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ADVANCE RECONCILIATION EFFORTS WITH NATIVE HAWAIIANS, AND SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO FURTHER THE SELF-DETERMINATION AND SOVEREIGNTY OF NATIVE HAWAIIANS.

(OHA Package; Apology Resolution; Commemoration)

THA/PSM, JDL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 3

URGING THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PRESERVE THE COUNTIES' SHARE OF THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Kauai County Package; Transient Accommodations Tax)

PSM/THA, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 4

URGING THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PRESERVE THE COUNTIES' SHARE OF THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Kauai County Package; Transient Accommodations Tax)

PSM/THA, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 5

URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE, THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, AND THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY GENERAL TO EASE VISA RESTRICTIONS FOR THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.

(HSAC Package; People's Republic of China; Visa Waiver)

TIA/PSM, THA/EGH

 

 

 

S.C.R. 6

ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO MODERNIZE THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT OF 1976 TO STRENGTHEN CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT THROUGH POLICY REFORMS.

(Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976; Chemical Management; Federal; Congress )

ENE/PSM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 7

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO FUND ABORTIONS FOR SERVICEWOMEN IN CASES OF RAPE OR INCEST AND LIFT THE BAN ON PRIVATE FUNDING OF ABORTIONS AT MILITARY BASES.

(Women's Health; Abortions)

PSM/HTH, JDL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 8

REQUESTING THE SUPPORT OF THE REPEAL OF COMBAT EXCLUSIONARY RULES.

(Repeal of Combat Exclusionary Rule)

PSM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 9

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A SUNRISE REVIEW OF THE REGULATION OF CHECK CASHERS.

(Check Cashers; Regulation)

CPN, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 10

URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SEEK FEDERAL FUNDING TO MATCH STATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC WORKS OF ART HONORING THE LATE SENATOR DANIEL K. INOUYE AND THE LATE REPRESENTATIVE PATSY T. MINK.

(Urging Federal Funds for Public Works of Art)

PSM/TEC, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 11

APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 643 PAPAHEHI PLACE, HONOLULU, HAWAII.

(643 Papahehi Place)

HMS/THA, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 12

APPROVING THE SALE OF THE LEASED FEE INTEREST IN 95-011 KUAHELANI AVENUE, NO. 111, MILILANI, HAWAII.

(Sale of Leased Fee Interest in 95-011 Kuahelani Avenue, No. 111, Mililani, Hawaii)

HMS/THA, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 13

REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO ADVISE THE SPECIAL ACTION TEAM ON THE OPTIMAL NUMBER OF FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS NECESSARY FOR FELONY CASES.

(Special Action Team; Forensic Examinations )

HTH/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 14

URGING HOSPTIALS WITHIN THE STATE OF HAWAII TO INCREASE THE RATES OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AT HOSPTIAL DISCHARGE.

(Breastfeeding at Hospital Discharge)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 15

URGING THE FORMATION OF A WORK GROUP TO DEVELOP NUTRITION GUIDELINES FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.

(Work Group to Develop Nutrition Guidelines for Government Agencies)

HTH, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 16

REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THE HAWAII HEALTH CARE PROJECT AND THE HAWAII HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE TO IMPLEMENT AN EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE, INTEGRATED, TECHNOLOGY-BASED HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SYSTEM.

(Hawaii Health Care Project; Hawaii Health Information Exchange; Implement Technology-Based Healthcare Information System)

HTH/TEC, CPN

 

 

 

S.C.R. 17

URGING THE FORMATION OF A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP LEGISLATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT INCLUDE HEALTH AS A PRIORITY IN LAND USE PLANNING AND TRANSPORTATION DECISIONS.

(Collaboration Between State Agencies; Policies that Impact Environmental Factors that Contribute to Poor Health and Inequities)

HTH/TIA/WTL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 18

URGING THE FORMATION OF A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVING THE PROVISION OF OBESITY PREVENTION-RELATED SERVICES AND COUNSELING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT.

(Obesity Prevention-Related Services; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act)

HTH/CPN, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 19

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF KINESIOLOGY AND REHABILITATION SCIENCE, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, CONDUCT A STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF NATIONAL PHYSICAL EDUCATION GUIDELINES IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

(Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science; DOE; DOH; Physical Education Guidelines for Schools)

HTH/HRE/EDU

 

 

 

S.C.R. 20

SUBMITTING TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR REVIEW OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON A LAND EXCHANGE.

(Hawaii Baptist Academy; Land)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 21

SUBMITTING TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR REVIEW OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON A LAND EXCHANGE AND SALE OF PROPERTY.

(Action Taken BLNR on Land Exchange and Sale of Property)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 22

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KAALAEA, KOOLAUPOKO, OAHU, FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING SEAWALL, AND FOR USE, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

(Kaalaea, Koolaupoko, Oahu; Maintenance and Repair of Existing Seawall)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 23

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT KANEOHE, KOOLAUPOKO, OAHU, FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING PIER, SEAWALL, AND LANDSCAPING AREA, AND FOR USE, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED THEREON.

(Koolaupoko, Oahu; Maintenance, Repair of Existing Pier, Seawall)

WTL, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 24

REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF FORMING A UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO MEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM.

(University of Hawaii at Hilo Men's Volleyball Team Task Force)

HRE

 

 

 

S.C.R. 26

ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO CONTINUE AND EXPAND ITS STRUCTURED COMMUNITY PLACEMENT PROGRAMS.

(Public Safety; Structured Community Placement Programs)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 27

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MEET WITH INTERESTED PARTIES TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A BOXING PILOT PROGRAM IN AT LEAST ONE OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS.

(Boxing; Pilot Program; Department of Education)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

S.C.R. 28

REQUESTING THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE TO ESTABLISH A WORK GROUP TO EXAMINE HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC UTILITIES' TARIFF RULE NO. 14H TO DEVELOP METHODS AND PROCEDURES TO FACILITATE THE INCREASE IN PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS AND NET ENERGY METERING IN THE STATE.

(Photovoltaic Systems; Net Energy Metering; Interconnection Requirements; Work Group; )

ENE, CPN

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.R. 3

URGING THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PRESERVE THE COUNTIES' SHARE OF THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Kauai County Package; Transient Accommodations Tax)

PSM/THA, WAM

 

 

 

S.R. 4

URGING THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PRESERVE THE COUNTIES' SHARE OF THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Kauai County Package; Transient Accommodations Tax)

PSM/THA, WAM

 

 

 

S.R. 5

ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT FEDERAL LEGISLATION TO MODERNIZE THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT OF 1976 TO STRENGTHEN CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT THROUGH POLICY REFORMS.

(Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976; Chemical Management; Federal; Congress )

ENE/PSM

 

 

 

S.R. 6

REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO FUND ABORTIONS FOR SERVICEWOMEN IN CASES OF RAPE OR INCEST AND LIFT THE BAN ON PRIVATE FUNDING OF ABORTIONS AT MILITARY BASES.

(Women's Health; Abortions)

PSM/HTH, JDL

 

 

 

S.R. 7

REQUESTING THE SUPPORT OF THE REPEAL OF COMBAT EXCLUSIONARY RULES.

(Repeal of Combat Exclusionary Rule)

PSM

 

 

 

S.R. 8

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MEET WITH INTERESTED PARTIES TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A BOXING PILOT PROGRAM IN AT LEAST ONE OF HAWAII'S PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS.

(Boxing; Pilot Program; Department of Education)

EDU, WAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

RE-REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2013

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.B. 213

RELATING TO THE STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL.

(State Building Code Council; Membership; Authority and Duties) (PSM)

PSM, WAM

 

 

 

S.B. 869

RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS.

(Victims' Rights; Department of Health Notification) (HTH/PSM, JDL)

HTH/PSM/JDL

 

 

 

S.B. 1264

RELATING TO VOLUNTARY WELLNESS PROGRAMS.

(Wellness Programs; Participants) (HTH/JDL, CPN)(HTH/JDL/CPN, WAM)

WAM