HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-SEVENTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2014

 

 

March 14, 2014

 

 

32nd Day

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -

Representative Derek S. K. Kawakami

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Floor Presentations

 

 

H.R. No. 201

CONGRATULATING THE BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP MUSEUM ON ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY.

 

 

 

H.R. No. 202

HONORING THREE RETIRED VETERANS WHO ARE UNSUNG HEROES WHO CONTINUE TO GIVE BACK TO THE STATE OF HAWAII.

 

 

 

H.R. No. 203

RECOGNIZING THE 2014 JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HAWAII BUSINESS HALL OF FAME LAUREATES: SHERRY MENOR-MCNAMARA, JAKE SHIMABUKURO, AND THE KAMITAKI/MIZOGUCHI FAMILY FOR THEIR TALENTS, CORPORATE LEADERSHIP, AND SUCCESS IN BUSINESS.

 


6.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            WATER & LAND

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 940-14

S.B. No. 2953, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO STATE RESOURCES ON HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

(Geothermal Resources; DHHL; Counties; Mining Leases; Royalties)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                  

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 941-14

S.B. No. 3034, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII CHILD WELFARE EDUCATION COLLABORATION.

(Hawaii Child Welfare Education Collaboration; University of Hawaii School of Social Work; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 942-14

S.B. No. 2441, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO YOUTH.

(Youth; After-school Programs; Resources for Enrichment, Athletics, Culture, and Health Program; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO EDUCATION                                           

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 943-14

S.B. No. 2234, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM CHILD CARE LICENSING.

(Department of Human Services; Child Care Licensing; Exemptions; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 944-14

S.B. No. 2846, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ESTABLISHING A SECOND DEPUTY DIRECTOR POSITION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

(Department of Human Services; Second Deputy Director)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT      

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 945-14

S.B. No. 2434, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Services; Executive Office on Aging; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 946-14

S.B. No. 2836, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING ON HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.

(Hawaiian Home Lands; Affordable Housing Credits)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HOUSING                                                                     

 

            OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 947-14

S.B. No. 3036, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO BEACH MANAGEMENT FOR THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU.

(North Shore of Oahu; Beach Management Plan; University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 948-14

S.B. No. 2743, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE.

(Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission; Conveyance Tax)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                                                         

 

            EDUCATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 949-14

S.B. No. 2235, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Education; Physical Examination; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HEALTH                                                   

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 950-14

S.B. No. 2472, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE.

(Occupational Therapy; Occupational Therapists; Occupational Therapy Assistants; Regulation; Licensing; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 951-14

S.B. No. 2469, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TELEHEALTH.

(Telehealth; Insurance; Health Care Providers; Reimbursement)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 952-14

S.B. No. 2294, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO IRRIGATION.

(General Obligation Bonds; Appropriation; Irrigation Systems)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                                                         

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 953-14

S.B. No. 2365, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE CLAIMS.

(Insurance Claims; Prescription Drugs; Reimbursement Rates; Workers' Compensation; Motor Vehicle Insurance Benefits)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 954-14

S.B. No. 2073, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining Cost Items; Bargaining Unit (6); Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 955-14

S.B. No. 2075, H.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining Cost Items; Bargaining Unit (14); Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO FINANCE                                                 

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 956-14

S.B. No. 702, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE.

(Internet Crimes Against Children Fee; Special Fund; Law Enforcement Training; Alicia's Law)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 957-14

S.B. No. 2211, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO YOUTH.

(Office of Youth Services; Safe Places for Youth Pilot Program; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 958-14

S.B. No. 2820, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE.

(Insurance; Rescission of Coverage; Health Benefit Plans)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 959-14

S.B. No. 2227, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PROVIDER ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT.

(Provider Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Legal Representatives)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 960-14

S.B. No. 2054, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Health; Insurance; Mandatory Health Coverage; Autism Spectrum Disorders)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

            PUBLIC SAFETY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 961-14

S.B. No. 2938, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FIREARMS REGISTRATION.

(Public Safety; Statewide Online Firearms Registration; Working Group)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                              

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 962-14

S.B. No. 3103, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ENHANCED 911 SURCHARGES.

(Prepaid Wireless; Enhanced 911 Surcharge)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

 

 

            VETERANS, MILITARY, & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, & CULTURE AND THE ARTS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 963-14

S.B. No. 233, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO QUEEN LILIUOKALANI.

(Queen Liliuokalani Statue)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO OCEAN, MARINE RESOURCES, & HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 964-14

S.B. No. 2131, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

(University of Hawaii System; Veterans; Residency; Tuition; Waiver)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 965-14

S.B. No. 2455, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(4-H; University of Hawaii; College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 966-14

S.B. No. 2241, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF TARO.

(Agricultural Lands; Taro Land Protection)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                     

 

            AGRICULTURE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 967-14

S.B. No. 2110, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF PESTICIDES.

(Pesticides; Regulation; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                                              

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 968-14

S.B. No. 2078, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

(Condominiums; Condominium Projects; Agricultural Uses and Activities)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                                                         

 

            AGRICULTURE/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 969-14

S.B. No. 2400, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

(Agribusiness Development Corporation; College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION                            

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 970-14

S.B. No. 1043, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ELECTRICITY PRODUCERS.

(Electric Utilities; Franchise; Task Force)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

            ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 971-14

S.B. No. 2197, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Income Tax Credit; Renewable Fuels)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS                                                                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 972-14

S.B. No. 2857, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING.

(Recycling; Electronic Devices)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 973-14

S.B. No. 2198, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RENEWABLE FUELS.

(DBEDT; Renewable Fuels Task Force; Biofuel)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS                                                                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 974-14

S.B. No. 632, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL COURTS.

(Environmental Court; Judicial Review)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO JUDICIARY                                                                   

 

            TOURISM

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 975-14

S.B. No. 3024, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(Transient Accommodations Tax; Special Land and Development Fund; Conservation and Resources Enforcement Special Fund; DLNR)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO WATER & LAND                                     

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 976-14

S.B. No. 2031, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Physical Presence; Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Bidding Program)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

            HUMAN SERVICES

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 977-14

S.B. No. 2845, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO APPOINTMENT OF EXEMPT PERSONNEL IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR THE STATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.

(Position Exemptions; Department of Human Services)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT      

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 978-14

S.B. No. 2495, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES.

(Electronic Smoking Device; Tobacco Products; Smoking)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE                                                               

 

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 979-14

H.C.R. No. 17, H.D. 1

 

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES DIVISION TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW HAWAII'S STATUTORY DEFINITION OF "DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES".

 

AS AMENDED, FOR ADOPTION                             

 

 

 

 

 

7.         Announcements

 

 

Floor Presentations for Monday, March 17, 2014:

 

CONGRATULATING MATTHEW LAWRENCE AS THE 2014 HAWAII STATE TEACHER OF THE YEAR, TERESA CRAMER AS THE 2014 CENTRAL OAHU DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, TERRA WIGHT AS THE 2014 LEEWARD OAHU DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, DAYNA HIRONAKA AS THE 2014 WINDWARD OAHU DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, ELIZABETH TIMBAL AS THE 2014 HAWAII DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, ANTHONY WILLIAMS AS THE 2014 MAUI DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR, AND JUSTIN YAMAGATA AS THE 2014 KAUAI DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR.

 

RECOGNIZING BROTHER NOLAND FOR HIS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENTS AND IMPACT ON ISLAND MUSIC.