‘Aha Kenekoa ‘Aha‘ōlelo Iwakāluakumamāiwa

THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i

STATE OF HAWAI'I

‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2018

REGULAR SESSION OF 2018

 

 

Lā Kanakolukumamāiwa

THIRTY-NINTH DAY

 

28 Malaki 2018 - Po‘akolu - Hola 11:30 A.M.

March 28, 2018-Wednesday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Kāhea Papainoa

ROLL CALL

 

‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL

 

Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa

INTRODUCTIONS

 

Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui

 

CONGRATULATES KAHUMANA FOR ITS OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY.  (Senator Shimabukuro)

 

RECOGNIZING AND HONORING PUAMAKAMAE DESOTO.  (Senator Shimabukuro)

 


Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina

MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR: Nos. 684-690

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 684

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Agribusiness Development Corporation, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARGARITA HOPKINS, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.

AEN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 685

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Advisory Committee on Pesticides, Gubernatorial Nominee, JEFFREY KERMODE, for a term to expire 06-30-2020.

AEN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 686

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Disability and Communication Access Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, JUSTIN TOKIOKA, for a term to expire 06-30-2019.

CPH

 

 

 

G.M. No. 687

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Stadium Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL IOSUA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.

ETT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 688

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Stadium Authority, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROSS YAMASAKI, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.

ETT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 689

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, JANE HORIKE, for a term to expire 06-30-2021.

ETT

 

 

 

G.M. No. 690

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Community-Based Economic Development Advisory Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ERNEST MATSUMURA, for a term to expire 06-30-2022.

ETT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana

DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale

HOUSE COMMUNICATION Nos. 388-393

 

 

Informing the Senate that on March 27, 2018, the House disagreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

388

H.B. No. 1172, H.D. 2, S.D. 2

"RELATING TO FIREWORKS."(Fireworks; Property Owner Liability; Arrests; Probable Cause)

FILE

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1604, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO STATE BONDS."(State Bonds)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1667, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PROBATION."(Judiciary Package; Probation; Drug Paraphernalia; Housekeeping Amendment)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1773, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SEARCH WARRANTS."(Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Criminal Procedure; Search Warrants; Oral Statements; Electronic Communications)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1850, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY."(Penal Code; Promoting Pornography for Minors)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 1852, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY."(Penal Code; Obscenity; Pornography; Definition)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2033, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MANNER OF SERVICE."(Real Property; Service of Summons; Nonresident)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2219, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT."(Exceptional Trees; County Arborist Advisory Committee; Membership Qualifications)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2395, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ELECTRONIC FILING."(Electronic Filing of Tax Returns)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2396, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION."(Tax Administration; Special Enforcement Section; Tax Administration Special Fund)

 

 

 

 

 

H.B. No. 2416, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAX ON INTANGIBLE PROPERTY."(General Excise Tax; Use Tax; Intangible Property)

 

 

 

 

 

Returning the following Senate Bills which passed Third Reading in the House on March 27, 2018, in an amended form:

 

 

 

 

389

S.B. No. 648, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO TAXATION."(Transient Accommodations Tax; Counties)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

390

S.B. No. 2146, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO PUBLICATION OF ELECTION NOTICES."(Office of Elections Package; Election Notices; Publication)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

391

S.B. No. 2174, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO MATERIAL WITNESS ORDERS."(Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Material Witness Orders; Courts)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

392

S.B. No. 2180, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES."(Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Package; Criminal Procedure; Crimes)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

393

S.B. No. 2992, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE."(Campaign Finance Law; Advertisements)

AGREE/DISAGREE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa

SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo

JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Palapala Hō‘ike Na Nā Kōmike Kūmau

STANDING COMMITTEE REPORT Nos. 3233-3252

 

3233

(PSM/JDC)

S.C.R. No. 99

"URGING THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO EXERCISE ITS POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO CONDEMN NAALEHU THEATER TO PRESERVE THE THEATER'S HISTORIC LEGACY."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3234

(PSM/JDC)

S.R. No. 58

"URGING THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO EXERCISE ITS POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN TO CONDEMN NAALEHU THEATER TO PRESERVE THE THEATER'S HISTORIC LEGACY."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3235

(PSM/JDC)

S.C.R. No. 118

"URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT AND FUND THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF FIREARMS VIOLENCE AND PREVENTION."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3236

(PSM/JDC)

S.R. No. 75

"URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO SUPPORT AND FUND THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF FIREARMS VIOLENCE AND PREVENTION."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3237

(ETT/JDC)

S.C.R. No. 147

"REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO SEND A LETTER TO THE UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, AND TOKYO ORGANIZING COMMITTEE OF THE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES STATING THAT THE STATE OF HAWAII IS THE IDEAL LOCATION FOR SPORTS TRAINING FOR ATHLETES FOR THE UPCOMING 2020 TOKYO OLYMPICS AND PARALYMPICS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3238

(ETT/JDC)

S.R. No. 93

"REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO SEND A LETTER TO THE UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, AND TOKYO ORGANIZING COMMITTEE OF THE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES STATING THAT THE STATE OF HAWAII IS THE IDEAL LOCATION FOR SPORTS TRAINING FOR ATHLETES FOR THE UPCOMING 2020 TOKYO OLYMPICS AND PARALYMPICS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3239

(ETT/WTL)

S.C.R. No. 20

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO IDENTIFY POSSIBLE STATE-OWNED LAND AND ESTABLISH A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO BUILD A RACE TRACK FACILITY ON THE ISLAND OF OAHU."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3240

(ETT/EDU)

S.C.R. No. 189

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A STATE LOTTERY TO FUND HAWAII'S PUBLIC EDUCATION."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3241

(ETT/EDU)

S.R. No. 137

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A STATE LOTTERY TO FUND HAWAII'S PUBLIC EDUCATION."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3242

(PSM/EDU)

S.C.R. No. 65

"REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO REPORT ON HOW MUCH FUNDING IS REQUIRED FOR ON-CAMPUS SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3243

(PSM/EDU)

S.R. No. 35

"REQUESTING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO REPORT ON HOW MUCH FUNDING IS REQUIRED FOR ON-CAMPUS SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3244

(EDU/ETT)

S.C.R. No. 159

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A COMPUTER SCIENCE TASK FORCE TO REVIEW COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAMS IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND TO SUPPORT, STRENGTHEN, AND ESTABLISH PARTNERSHIPS AMONG EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, INDUSTRIES, AND BUSINESSES TO IMPROVE COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAMS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3245

(EDU)

S.C.R. No. 86

"REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REDISTRICT STUDENTS WHO WILL BE LIVING IN THE KOA RIDGE DEVELOPMENT TO THE PEARL CITY-WAIPAHU COMPLEX AREA."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3246

(EDU)

S.R. No. 54

"REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REDISTRICT STUDENTS WHO WILL BE LIVING IN THE KOA RIDGE DEVELOPMENT TO THE PEARL CITY-WAIPAHU COMPLEX AREA."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3247

(One Day Notice)

(PSM)

S.C.R. No. 126

"URGING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO OPEN A POLICE STATION ON OAHU'S NORTH SHORE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3248

(One Day Notice)

(PSM)

S.R. No. 85

"URGING THE HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT TO OPEN A POLICE STATION ON OAHU'S NORTH SHORE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3249

(One Day Notice)

(PSM)

S.C.R. No. 122, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING AN INCREASED HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESENCE ON OAHU'S NORTH SHORE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3250

(One Day Notice)

(PSM)

S.R. No. 81, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING AN INCREASED HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESENCE ON OAHU'S NORTH SHORE."

(Recommends Adoption)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3251

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

H.B. No. 2739, H.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

(Recommends passage on THIRD READING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3252

(One Day Notice)

(JDC)

G.M. No. 638

"Submitting for consideration and confirmation as the Attorney General of the State of Hawai'i, Gubernatorial Nominee, RUSSELL A. SUZUKI, for a term to expire at noon on 12-03-2018."

 

(Recommends Senate Consent to Nomination)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Papahana O Ka Lā

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

‘Ōlelo Ho‘oholo E Koho Pāloka ‘la

ADOPT RESOLUTIONS

 

3214

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM

S.C.R. No. 40, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO CONVENE AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY REVIEW TASK FORCE."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3215

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

WAM

S.C.R. No. 30

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF RECENT CHANGES TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX LAW."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3216

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

EDU

S.C.R. No. 25

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE STATUS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3217

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

AEN

S.C.R. No. 57

"URGING THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE TO REVIEW PROCEDURES RELATING TO AQUACULTURE IMPORTATION PERMIT APPLICATIONS AND TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3218

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

AEN

S.C.R. No. 68

"REQUESTING THE ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE REVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT RULES, TITLE 11, CHAPTER 200, HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3219

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

AEN

S.R. No. 28

"URGING THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE TO REVIEW PROCEDURES RELATING TO AQUACULTURE IMPORTATION PERMIT APPLICATIONS AND TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE."

 

 

 

 

 

 

3220

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

PSM

S.C.R. No. 51

"REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO PROCLAIM THE STATE OF HAWAII AS A PURPLE HEART STATE IN HONOR OF THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF OUR NATION'S UNIFORMED ARMED SERVICES PERSONNEL WHO WERE WOUNDED OR KILLED WHILE PROTECTING OUR FREEDOM."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heluhelu ‘Ekolu

THIRD READING

 

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

H.B. No. 1911, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO HEALTH."

 

(Care Facilities; Uncertified; Unlicensed; Enforcement; Community-based Care Home; Adult Care Center; Criminal Penalty)

 

 

 

 

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

H.B. No. 2145, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO MEDICATION SYNCHRONIZATION."

 

(Health Insurance; Medication Synchronization; Prescription Drug Coverage; Patients; Network Pharmacies)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha

REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS

 

Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS: None

 

Hana ‘Ē A‘e

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

 

Ho‘olaha

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Ho‘olauna Ma Ka ‘Ākoakoa Nui

 

CONGRATULATING THE HAWAI‘I STATE ETHICS COMMISSION ON 50 YEARS OF PROMOTING ETHICS AND INTEGRITY IN STATE GOVERNMENT.  (Senator Ihara)

 

 

            Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

 

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

TRE/PSM/AEN

3/28/2018 1:00 PM

225

AEN/LBR

3/28/2018 1:15 PM

224

PSM/TRE

3/28/2018 1:15 PM

225

TRE/PSM

3/28/2018 1:15 PM

225

TRE

3/28/2018 1:45 PM

225

WTL/HOU

3/28/2018 2:45 PM

224

EDU

3/28/2018 2:50 PM

229

EDU/AEN

3/28/2018 2:50 PM

229

WTL

3/28/2018 2:50 PM

224

EDU

3/28/2018 2:51 PM

229

WTL

3/28/2018 2:51 PM

224

CPH

3/29/2018 9:30 AM

229

JDC

3/29/2018 9:30 AM

016

JDC/WAM

3/29/2018 10:30 AM

211

WAM

3/29/2018 10:45 AM

211

WAM

3/29/2018 10:50 AM

211

HOU/JDC

3/29/2018 2:45 PM

225

LBR

3/29/2018 2:45 PM

229

AEN/CPH

4/2/2018 1:15 PM

224

TRE

4/2/2018 1:15 PM

225

CPH/JDC

4/3/2018 9:00 AM

016

HOU

4/5/2018 2:45 PM

225

CPH

4/12/2018 9:30 AM

229

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ke Pani ‘Ana

ADJOURNMENT