THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2014

 

 

SECOND DAY

 

January 16, 2014-Thursday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 1-102

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 1

Dated August 12, 2013, transmitting the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems Report, pursuant to Act 273, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 2

Dated August 26, 2013 transmitting the Office of Information Management and Technology Procurement Report, as required by Act 222, SLH 2012.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 3

Dated August 29, 2013, transmitting the Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority Annual Report pursuant to Chapter 227D, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 4

Dated September 3, 2013, regarding the transmission of tax credit data for qualified high tech businesses and research activities for tax year 2013 pursuant to Act 270, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 


G.M. No. 5

Dated October 18, 2013, transmitting the State Building Code Council's Investigative Committee's Report on Fire Sprinkler Implementation in New One- and Two-Family Dwellings pursuant to H.R. No. 47, H.D. 1 (2011).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 6

Dated October 21, 2013, transmitting the Statistics of Hawaii Agriculture 2011 report, prepared by the Department of Agriculture.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 7

Dated October 23, 2013, transmitting the Dual QUEST and Private Recipients Report, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Med-QUEST Division, pursuant to H.C.R. No. 199, H.D. 1, Regular Session of 2010.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 8

Dated October 23, 2013, transmitting the Report on Home Property Liens, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Med-QUEST Division, pursuant to Section 346-29.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 9

Dated October 23, 2012, transmitting the Public Utilities Commission's Report on their Investigation of Pest Control Operator Activities in Hawaii pursuant to Act 196, SLH 2012. 

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 10

Dated October 23, 2012, transmitting the 2012 Annual Report of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands pursuant to Section 222, Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 11

Dated November 1, 2013, transmitting the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Status Report on the Ka Makana Alii Project and Act 187, SLH 2010, pursuant to H.R. No. 130 (2013). 

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 12

Dated November 5, 2013, transmitting the Report on Housing First Programs, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Benefit, Employment and Support Services Division, pursuant to Section 346-378(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 13

Dated November 5, 2013, transmitting the Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women Annual Report, pursuant to section 367-3(8), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 14

Dated November 5, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report of the Stadium Authority - Stadium Special Fund for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services pursuant to Section 109-3, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 15

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Revenues Generated from General Administrative Penalties Imposed Under Chapter 183, Hawaii Revised Statutes," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, pursuant to Section 183-5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 16

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Budgetary and Other Issues Regarding Invasive Species," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, pursuant to Section 194-2, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 17

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Relating to the Land Conservation Fund and the Legacy Land Conservation Program," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Section 173A-5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 18

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Operations of the Filing Office for Financing Statements Under the Uniform Commercial Code, Secured Transactions (Revised Article 9)," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Section 490:9-527, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 19

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Status of the Kaho'olawe Rehabilitation Trust Fund," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Kaho'olawe Island Reserve Commission, pursuant to Section 6K-9.5(e), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 20

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the Progress Report on the Makaha Valley Flood Study for State Fiscal Year 2013, prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Act 283, SLH 2012.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 21

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Findings and Recommendations on Small Boat Harbor Facility Commercial Permits for Vessels Engaged in Ocean-use Activities in Ocean Waters Between Kalaeloa Point and Kaena Point," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Boating and Ocean Resources, pursuant to H.C.R. No. 120, S.D. 1 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 22

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "The Hawaii Dam And Reservoir Safety Program State Fiscal Year 2013," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Section 179D-29, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 23

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "The Instance of Usage of Electric Guns by the Department of Land and Natural Resources," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement, pursuant to Section 134-16(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 24

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the Report on Geothermal Royalty Dispositions and Status of Geothermal and Cable System Development Fiscal Year 2012-2013, prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Sections 182-18 and 196D-11, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 25

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Status of the Issuance of Incidental Take Licenses for Endangered, Threatened, Proposed, and Candidate Species; and the Condition of the Endangered Species Trust Fund for the period July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, pursuant to Section 195D-26, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 26

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Relating to the Forest Stewardship Program", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, pursuant to Section 195F-6, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 27

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "The Hawaii Historic Preservation Special Fund for Fiscal Year 2012-2013," prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Section 6E-3, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 28

Dated December 5, 2013, transmitting the report of the Working Group established to develop a conservation action plan to explore and identify conservation alternatives for the undeveloped portions of the Turtle Bay Hotel and Resort property and surrounding lands with conservation or historic value pursuant to S.C.R. No. 164 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 29

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Status on the Adoption of Rules Pertaining to Operating Thrill Crafts to Conduct Ocean Cleanup", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Act 118, Section 3, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 30

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Findings and Recommendations of the West Maui Ocean Recreation Management Area Advisory Committee", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation pursuant to Act 194, Section 3, SLH 2012.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 31

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting a report on the Hawaii Statewide Trail and Access System "Na Ala Hele", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, pursuant to Section 198D-9(7), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 32

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Relating to Public Land Liability and Recommendations of the Task Force on Beach and Water Safety", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Act 82, SLH 2003 and Act 190, SLH 1996.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 33

Dated November 8, 2013, transmitting the report, "Implementation of Chapter 190D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Ocean and Submerged Lands Leasing", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Department of Agriculture pursuant to Act 176, Section 12, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 34

Dated November 20, 2013, transmitting the Progress Report Regarding the Establishment of the Public Land Trust Inventory, prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Act 54, Section 3, SLH 2011.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 35

Dated November 20, 2013, transmitting the report, "Relating to the Wildlife Revolving Fund Fiscal Year 2013", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Section 183D-10.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 36

Dated November 20, 2013, transmitting the Report, "Relating to Current and Potential Revenue Generating Activities on State-owned Land at Sand Island", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to H.C.R. No. 181, H.D. 1 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 37

Dated December 2, 2013, transmitting the Mandatory Expulsion Policy for Possession of a Firearm School Year 2012-13 Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 302A-1134, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 38

Dated December 2, 2013, transmitting the School-Level Minor Repairs and Maintenance Special Fund Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 302A-1504.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 39

Dated December 2, 2013, transmitting the Report on Transfers of Appropriated Funds and Positions, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 37-74(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 40

Dated December 2, 2013, transmitting the Report, "Department of Education's Operating Budget Expenditures for FY 2012-13", prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Act 134, Section 124, SLH 2013 and Section 302A-1301, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 41

Dated December 5, 2013, transmitting the Spouse and Child Abuse Special Account Report, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Social Services Division, Child Welfare Services Branch pursuant to Section 346-7.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 42

Dated December 10, 2013, transmitting the Carryover of Funds Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 37-41.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 43

Dated December 10, 2013, transmitting the Federal Grants Revolving Fund Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 302A-1405, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 44

Dated December 10, 2013, transmitting the Federal Impact Aid, United States Department of Defense Funds, and Indirect Overhead Reimbursements report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 29-25, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 45

Dated December 12, 2013, transmitting the Psychotropic Medication Report, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Med-QUEST Division, pursuant to Section 346-59.9, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 46

Dated December 12, 2013, transmitting the School Readiness report, prepared by the Department of Human Services, Benefit, Employment, and Support Services Division pursuant to Act 169, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 47

Dated December 16, 2013, transmitting the Hawaii State Public Library System's Annual Report for fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Act 129, SLH 1989, and Act 327, SLH 1993 as amended by Act 45, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 48

Dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the Public School Lands Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Act 155, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 49

Dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the Administrative Hearing Based on the Education of Children with a Disability report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 302A-443(e), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 50

Dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the Family-School Partnerships in Hawaii's Public Schools report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to H.C.R. No. 57 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 51

Dated December 12, 2013, transmitting a Report on Positions Abolished pursuant to legislative budget adjustments, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Act 134, Section 138, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 52

Dated December 16, 2013, transmitting a supplement to the December 5, 2013 report of the Working Group established to develop a conservation action plan to explore and identify conservation alternatives for the undeveloped portions of the Turtle Bay Hotel and Resort property and surrounding lands with conservation or historic value pursuant to S.C.R. No. 164 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 53

Dated December 6, 2013, transmitting the Report on the Study of the Risk Management Program, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services pursuant to Act 134, Section 116, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 54

Dated December 6, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on Goals and Objectives for fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services pursuant to Act 100, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 55

Dated December 6, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report of Claims and Lawsuits Arbitrated, Compromised, or Settled for $10,000 or Less for Fiscal Year 2012-2013, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services pursuant to Section 41D-4(f), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 56

Dated December 6, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the Building Code Council, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services pursuant to Act 82, SLH 2007.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 57

Dated December 6, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the Enhanced 911 Board for the period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services pursuant to Section 138-6, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 58

Dated December 12, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report for Repair and Maintenance, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Sections 36-35 and 302A-1312, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 59

Dated December 13, 2013, transmitting the Progress Report on Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Programs, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism pursuant to Act 95, SLH 2004.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 60

Dated December 13, 2013, transmitting the periodic report on Renewable Energy Facilitation Activities and the Renewable Energy Facility Siting Process, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism pursuant to Act 208, SLH 2008.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 61

Dated December 13, 2013, transmitting the Energy Resources Coordinator's Annual Report for 2013, prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Act 95, SLH 2004.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 62

Dated December 16, 2013, transmitting the Hawaii Strategic Development Corporation's 2013 Annual Reports on the Launch Akamai Venture Accelerator Program pursuant to Section 211F-15, HRS, and the HI Growth Initiative pursuant to Act 274, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 63

Dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the progress report "Requesting the Department of Health to Develop Partnerships to Address the Data Gap on Air, Surface Water, and Near Shore Effects of Atrazine," prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to H.C.R. No. 129 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 64

Dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the State Public Charter School Commission Annual Report pursuant to Section 302D-7, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 65

Dated December 20, 2013, transmitting the FY 2013 Annual Report of the Disability and Communication Access Board, prepared by the Department of Health pursuant to Section 348F-4, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 66

Dated December 20, 2013 transmitting the report "Feasibility of Using Social Impact Bonds to Fund Early Learning Programs," prepared by the Department of Budget and Finance pursuant to H.C.R. No. 119 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 67

Dated December 24, 2013, transmitting the School Food Services Branch Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to S.C.R. No. 97 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 68

Dated December 24, 2013, transmitting the Renovate and Build Twenty-first Century Schools Report, prepared by Department of Education pursuant to S.C.R. No. 190 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 69

Measure Title: Dated December 24, 2013, transmitting the Comprehensive Educational Accountability System Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 302A-1004(b), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 70

Dated December 24, 2013, transmitting the State Educational Facilities Improvement Special Fund Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to Section 36-32, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 71

Dated December 24, 2013, transmitting the Sustainability Education and Environmental Stewardship in Hawaii’s Public Schools Report, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to H.C.R. No. 178, S.D. 1 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 72

Dated December 24, 2013, transmitting a Report Relating to Awareness and Comprehensive Support for Students with Dyslexia and Other Literacy Challenges, prepared by the Department of Education pursuant to S.C.R. No. 120, S.D. 2 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 73

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the Report on Parental Preferences in Government Contracts, Programs, and Services, prepared by the Department of Human Resources Development pursuant to Act 162, SLH 2002.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 74

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the Executive Branch Workforce Profile Report, prepared by the Department of Human Resources Development pursuant to Act 16, SLH 2012.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 75

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the Report on Positions Exempted from Civil Service, prepared by the Department of Human Resources Development pursuant to Act 300, SLH 2006.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 76

Dated December 27, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report of the Office of Information Practices pursuant to Section 92F-42(7), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 77

Dated December 13, 2013, transmitting the report of the Small Business Regulatory Review Board pursuant to the Hawaii Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Act, Section 201M-5(F), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 78

Dated December 18, 2013, transmitting the Status and Progress of Clean Energy Initiatives and Analysis of the Environmental Response, Energy, and Food Security Tax pursuant to Act 73, SLH 2012.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 79

Dated December 20, 2013, transmitting the Office of Information Management and Technology Procurement Report as of August 31, 2013 pursuant to Act 222, SLH 2012.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 80

Dated December 20, 2013, transmitting the State of Hawaii Access Hawaii Committee and the Department of Accounting and General Services Annual Report on the Operation of the Internet Portal for the Period January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013 pursuant to Act 172, SLH 2007.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 81

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standards Report, prepared by the Public Utilities Commission, pursuant to Section 269-96, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 82

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the Renewable Portfolio Standards Report, prepared by the Public Utilities Commission, pursuant to Section 269-95(5), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 83

Dated December 26, 2013, transmitting the 2013 Annual Report of the Real Estate Commission, which incorporates the Condominium Education Trust Fund Report, prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Real Estate Branch, pursuant to Sections 467-4(5) and 514B-73(d), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 84

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Office of Information Management and Technology Procurement Report Quarterly as of November 30, 2013, pursuant to Act 222, SLH 2012.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 85

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the 2013 Annual Report of the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation pursuant to Section 201H-21, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 86

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the report, "Film Permits That Have Been Issued for the Use of Jet Skis for Fiscal Year 2013", prepared by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism pursuant to Act 89, SLH 2009.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 87

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Hawaii Public Housing Authority's Annual Report to the Legislature pursuant to section 356D-20, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 88

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report of the Insurance Commissioner, prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs pursuant to Section 431:2-211, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 89

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the report "Requiring All Departments And Agencies To Identify Their Goals, Objectives, And Policies, To Provide A Basis For Determining Priorities And Allocating Limited Public Funds And Human Resources", prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources pursuant to Sections 6 and 7 of Act 100, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 90

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Report on the Accounting of All Receipts From Lands Described in Section 5(f) of the Admission Act For Fiscal Year 2011-2012, prepared by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, pursuant to Section 5 of Act 178, SLH 2006.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 91

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the report on the Creation of a Comprehensive Asset Management System for Public Lands and Facilities, prepared by the Department of Accounting and General Services, pursuant to Act 110, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 92

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the report on the Hawaii Community-Based Economic Development Technical and Financial Assistance Program pursuant to section 210D-14, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 93

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the report on the State's Progress Toward Meeting the Milestones and Objectives of the Energy Feedstock Program, prepared by the Department of Agriculture, pursuant to Act 159, SLH 2007.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 94

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the Development and Expansion of Telework Initiatives and the Receipt and Expenditure of Federal Moneys from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Cable Television Division, pursuant to Sections 440G-11.5(7)(b) and 11.5(7)(c), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 95

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Hawaii Post-Secondary Education Authorization Legislative Report, prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, pursuant to Act 180, Section 9, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 96

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the 2013 Annual Compliance Resolution Fund Report, prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, pursuant to Section 26-9(o), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 97

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation's Annual Report for FY 2013 pursuant to Section 323F-22(b) and (c), HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 98

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Insurance Recoupment Working Group report to study insurance recoupment, prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, pursuant to S.C.R. No. 129, S.D. 1 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 99

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the report on the use of electronic transmission of insurance notices and documents, prepared by the Electronic Insurance Notices and Documents Working Group, pursuant to S.C.R. No. 159, S.D. 1 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 100

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Annual External Review Report, prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Insurance Division, pursuant to Section 432E-13, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 101

Dated December 30, 2013, transmitting the Medical Inquiry and Conciliation Panel and the Design Claims Conciliation Panel Report, prepared by the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, pursuant to Sections 671-20 and 672B-17, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 102

Dated January 3, 2014, transmitting the Annual Report of the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund for fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, pursuant to Section 87A-25, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communication Nos. 1-25

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

D.C. No. 1

From the Office of the Auditor dated September 3, 2013, transmitting the report, "Audit of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs and Report on the Implementation of State Auditor's 2009 OHA Recommendations" (Report No. 13-07).

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 2

From the University of Hawai'i dated October 11, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on University of Hawai'i Risk Management Special Fund pursuant to Section 304A-2151, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 3

From the University of Hawai'i dated November 4, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on University of Hawai'i Tuition & Fees Special Fund Expenditures for the Purpose of Generating Private Donations pursuant to Section 304A-2153, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 4

From the State Auditor dated November 4, 2013, transmitting a report, "Management and Financial Audit of the Deposit Beverage Container Program" (Report No. 13-08).

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 5

From the University of Hawai'i dated November 12, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the Mauna Kea Lands pursuant to Section 304A-1905, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 6

From the Department of Education dated December 2, 2013, transmitting a Report, "Department of Education's Operating Budget Expenditures for FY 2012-13," pursuant to Act 134, Section 124, SLH 2013 and Section 302A-1301, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 7

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 2, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on Research and Training Revolving Fund 2012-13 pursuant to Section 304A-2253, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 8

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 2, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on Salary pursuant to Section 304A-1004, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 9

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 5, 2013, transmitting a report, "Feasibility of Forming a UH Hilo Men's Volleyball Team," pursuant to H.C.R. No. 48, S.D. 1 (2013).

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 10

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 5, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the University of Hawai'i's Continued Participation in the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education pursuant to Section 304A-3205, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 11

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 5, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report of the Student Scholarship and Assistance Special Fund, pursuant to Section 304A-2159, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 12

From the Professional and Vocational Licensing Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs dated August 30, 2013, transmitting a Report on a Security Breach involving the inadvertent release of personal information.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 13

From the Department of Budget and Finance dated November 12, 2013, transmitting a report on temporary positions and funds to provide backfill support for departments where permanent staffing have been assigned to work on the implementation of the Enterprise Resource Planning Project, pursuant to Act 134, section 30, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 14

Dated October 29, 2013, transmitting the Quarterly Report on the Expenditure of Funds from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement for University Revenue Undertakings FY2014, prepared by the University of Hawaii pursuant to Act 164, Section 23, SLH 2011.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 15

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 13, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on Nursing Scholars Program pursuant to Section 304A-3305, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 16

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 13, 2013, transmitting the "Annual Report on Operations of the Hawai'i Research Center for Future Studies" pursuant to Section 304A-3253, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 17

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 13, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on Teacher Education Coordinating Committee pursuant to Section 304A-1202, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 18

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the Report on the Uses of the University of Hawai'i Project Adjustment Fund pursuant to Act 134, Sections 74 and 75, SLH 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 19

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report from the Medical Education Council pursuant to Section 304A-1704, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 20

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 19, 2013, transmitting the Semi-Annual Report on Hawai'i Cancer Research Special Fund from January 1 to June 30, 2013 pursuant to Section 304A-2168, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 21

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 19, 2013, transmitting the Semi-Annual Report on Hawai'i Cancer Research Special Fund from July 1 to December 31, 2012 pursuant to Section 304A-2168, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 22

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 19, 2013 transmitting the Annual Report on Hawai'i P-20 Partnerships for Education and Plans for Education in the Twenty-First Century pursuant to Act 281, SLH 2007.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 23

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 19, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on Goals, Objectives/Policies, Action Plan and Performance Measures pursuant to Act 100, SLH 1999.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 24

From the University of Hawai'i dated December 19, 2013, transmitting the Annual Report on the Construction Academy Curriculum pursuant to Section 304A-1144, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

D.C. No. 25

From the City and County of Honolulu Police Department dated December 20, 2013, transmitting the 2013 Annual Misconduct Report pursuant to Section 52D-3.5, HRS.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. House Communications: Nos. 1-3

 

Informing the Senate that on January 15, 2014, the following House Concurrent Resolutions were adopted in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

1

H.C.R. No. 1

"RELATING TO RECESS DAYS FOR THE REGULAR SESSION OF 2014."(Recess Days)

ADOPT

 

 

 

2

H.C.R. No. 2

"REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ADDRESS THE LEGISLATURE ASSEMBLED IN JOINT SESSION."(State of the State Address; Governor)

ADOPT

 

 

 

3

H.C.R. No. 3

"RECOGNIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE JAPAN-HAWAII LEGISLATORS' FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION."(Japan; Hawaii; Legislators; Friendship Association)

ADOPT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communication Nos. 1-2

J.C. NO.

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

1

Dated December 16, 2013, transmitting the Report of the Judiciary Working Group Relating to Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction, dated October 21, 2013.

FILE

 

 

 

2

Dated December 17, 2013, transmitting the following reports from the Judiciary and the Administrative Director of the Courts: Supplemental Budget (2013-2015), and Variance Report (2012-2014), pursuant to Act 159, SLH 1974 and Chapter 37, HRS; 2013 Annual Report Statistical Supplement, pursuant to Section 601-3, HRS; Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution Annual Report, pursuant to Section 613-4, HRS; King Kamehameha V - Judiciary History Center Annual Report, pursuant to Section 6F-6, HRS; Report on Statewide Substance Abuse Treatment Monitoring Program, pursuant to Section 601-21, HRS; Report on Parental Preferences in Government Contracts, pursuant to Section 577-7.5, HRS; Report on the Parent Education Special Fund, pursuant to Section 607-5.6, HRS; Report on the Spouse and Child Abuse Special Account, pursuant to Section 607-3.6, HRS. Report on Complaints against Court-Appointed Child Custody Evaluators, pursuant to Section 571, HRS; and Biennial Report on the Indigent Legal Assistance Fund, pursuant to Section 607-5.7 (j), HRS.

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  1. Introduction of Measures:      Senate Bill Nos. 2131 – 2269

                                                Senate Resolution Nos. 1 and 2

S.R. NO.

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

1

"ADDING A NEW SENATE RULE 91 TO THE RULES OF THE SENATE OF THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII"

ADOPT

 

 

 

2

"AMENDING RULE 46 OF THE RULES OF THE SENATE OF THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII."

ADOPT

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Referrals and Re-Referrals
  2. Miscellaneous Communications: None
  3. Miscellaneous Business
  4. Announcements

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

INFO-HWN

1/17/2014 9:00 AM

224

INFO-EDN-EDU

1/17/2014 2:00 PM

309

INFO-HTH-JDL

1/22/2014 1:15 PM

229

INFO-MBTF

1/23/2014 4:00 PM

016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment