HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2008

February 15, 2008

21^st Day

ORDER OF BUSINESS

Invocation -   Reverend Daiya Amano

                        Izumo Taisha Kyo Mission of Hawaii

1.         Roll Call

2.         Reading of the Journal

3.         Messages from the Governor

                        Received message numbers 266 and 267.

4.         Senate Communications

Received communications transmitting the following Senate Bills, all having passed Third Reading in the Senate:

S.B. No. 2399

S.B. No. 2982

S.B. No. 3061

ORDER OF THE DAY

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

Transportation
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 453-08	H.B. No. 1980 RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS. (Traffic Abstract; Expungement of Violations) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 454-08	H.B. No. 3197 MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM. (Department of Transportation; emergency appropriation; State Highway Fund) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Consumer Protection & Commerce
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 455-08	H.B. No. 3407, H.D. 1 RELATING TO GASOLINE DEALERS. (Petroleum market oversight; service stations; divorcement.) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 456-08	H.B. No. 3367, H.D. 2 RELATING TO WIRELESS ENHANCED 911. (Wireless Enhanced 911; Surcharge) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Health
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 457-08	H.B. No. 3109 RELATING TO DISPENSING OPTICIANS. (Dispensing Opticians; Licensure; Non-corrective Contact Lenses) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 458-08	H.B. No. 2139, H.D. 1 RELATING TO ANATOMICAL GIFTS. (Anatomical Gifts) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 459-08	H.B. No. 2888, H.D. 1 RELATING TO MEDICAL SERVICES. (Medical Services) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 460-08	H.B. No. 2171, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HEALTH. (Tax Credit; Long-term Care Facilities) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 461-08	H.B. No. 2063, H.D. 1 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. (Wireless Electrocardiogram Data Transmission; Pilot Project) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 462-08	H.B. No. 2759, H.D. 1 RELATING TO GENERAL EXCISE TAX. (For-profit Hospitals; General Excise Tax Exemption) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 463-08	H.B. No. 3326, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HEALTH. (Regional Councils; Certificate of Need) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 464-08	H.B. No. 3413, H.D. 1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HANA HEALTH. (Hana Health; Appropriation) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 465-08	H.B. No. 2298, H.D. 1 RELATING TO DENTISTS. (Dentists; False Advertising) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 466-08	H.B. No. 3332, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PRE-PACKAGED MEAT. (Pre-packaged Meat; Adulterated; Definition) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce
HEALTH
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 467-08	H.B. No. 2173, H.D. 2 RELATING TO HEALTH. (Mental Health Care; Disclosure of Information) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 468-08	H.B. No. 2776, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. (Controlled Substances) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 469-08	H.B. No. 2675, H.D. 1 RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA. (Medical Marijuana) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Public Safety & Military Affairs/Judiciary
Economic Development & Business Concerns
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 470-08	H.B. No. 3163, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE SPECIAL FUND FOR DISABILITY BENEFITS. (Workers' Compensation; Temporary Disability; Automation) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 471-08	H.B. No. 2952, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (Transportation; Airports) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 472-08	H.B. No. 2094, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (Solicitation of Funds; Disposition) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Transportation
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 473-08	H.B. No. 96, H.D. 2 RELATING TO GOVERNMENT. (Commercial Driver's License; Alcohol and Controlled Substances) REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 474-08	H.B. No. 2330, H.D. 2 RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES. (Electric Vehicles; Incentives) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 475-08	H.B. No. 509, H.D. 2 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (Transportation; Abandoned Vehicles; Tow Truck Fees.) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce
Legislative Management
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 476-08	H.B. No. 1982, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CUSTOMER SERVICE. (Appropriation; Ombudsman; Customer Service) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 477-08	H.B. No. 2007, H.D. 1 RELATING TO CORRECTIONS. (Corrections ) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 478-08	H.B. No. 2267, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. (Procurement; Ombudsman) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 479-08	H.B. No. 2280 RELATING TO FINANCIAL EDUCATION. (Public Financial Education and Asset Building Task Force; Appropriation) REFER TO Finance
Legislative Management
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 480-08	H.B. No. 2506, H.D. 1 RELATING TO REORGANIZATION OF STATE AGENCIES. (Energy; State Long-term Strategy; Agency Reorganization) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 481-08	H.B. No. 2510, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT. (EIS System; Study; Appropriation) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 482-08	H.B. No. 3428, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE. (State Capitol; Signs; Hawaiian Language) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 483-08	H.B. No. 3352, H.D. 2 RELATING TO AN AUDIT OF THE HAWAII DISABILITY RIGHTS CENTER. (Hawaii Disability Rights Center; Audit) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Transportation
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 484-08	H.B. No. 2263 RELATING TO HARBORS. (Harbors; Noise) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Energy & Environmental Protection
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 485-08	H.B. No. 3228 RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES. (Abandoned Vehicles; Private Roads; Counties) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 486-08	H.B. No. 3269 RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES. (Abandoned Vehicles; County Storage Needs; Report) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
TRANSPORTATION
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 487-08	H.B. No. 1972 RELATING TO TRAFFIC. (Traffic Advisory AM Radio Station; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 488-08	H.B. No. 2250 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (Hawaii Interisland Airlines Regulation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 489-08	H.B. No. 2951 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (Transportation; Traffic Congestion Reduction) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 490-08	H.B. No. 3004 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. (Transportation; Traffic) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 491-08	H.B. No. 2004, H.D. 1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A STUDY ON ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION STRATEGIES. (Energy-Efficient Transportation Strategies; Appropriations) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 492-08	H.B. No. 3033 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL INSPECTIONS (Agricultural Inspections) REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 493-08	H.B. No. 2311 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT. (Employment; Quarantine) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 494-08	H.B. No. 2911 RELATING TO EMPLOYEES. (Labor; Employee; Invention) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 495-08	H.B. No. 2753 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS. (Bargaining Unit 5; Collective Bargaining Salary Increases and Cost Items; Appropriation) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 496-08	H.B. No. 2927 RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS. (Suspension; Contractor; Public Works) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 497-08	H.B. No. 2348, H.D. 1 RELATING TO TAXATION. (Taxation; Deferred Compensation Plan) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 498-08	H.B. No. 2755, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. (Employees' Retirement System; Class H) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 499-08	H.B. No. 2964, H.D. 1 RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY. (Employment security; Reed act.) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 500-08	H.B. No. 2792, H.D. 1 RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Substitute Teachers; Wages) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 501-08	H.B. No. 2775, H.D. 2 RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING. (Executive Office on Aging; Director Salary) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 502-08	H.B. No. 3072, H.D. 2 RELATING TO THE HAWAII HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION. (Hawaii Higher Education Commission) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 503-08	H.B. No. 2910 RELATING TO TRADE SECRETS. (Trade Secrets; Collective Bargaining) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 504-08	H.B. No. 2583, H.D. 2 RELATING TO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS. (UH; Operations) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 505-08	H.B. No. 3082 RELATING TO EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM. (ERS; Information from Employers; Direct Deposit of Refunds) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 506-08	H.B. No. 2672, H.D. 1 RELATING TO PARKING. (Comptroller; State Parking) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 507-08	H.B. No. 2710, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE RE-EMPLOYMENT OF RETIREES. (Public Employees; Re-Employment of Retirees) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 508-08	H.B. No. 2848, H.D. 1 RELATING TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. (Retirement Benefits; Rehired Government Retirees) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 509-08	H.B. No. 2974, H.D. 1 RELATING TO LABOR. (Labor unions; Public and private sectors.) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 510-08	H.B. No. 3144, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN. (State Deferred Compensation; Automatic Enrollment; Retirement) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 511-08	H.B. No. 2930, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE STATE MINIMUM WAGE. (Minimum Wage; Increases) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 512-08	H.B. No. 2520, H.D. 2 RELATING TO CAREGIVERS. (Temporary Disability Insurance; Paid Family Leave) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 513-08	H.B. No. 3168 RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT CONTRIBUTION RATES. (SUTA Dumping; Federal conformity; Unemployment Insurance) PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 514-08	H.B. No. 3166, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS APPEALS BOARD. (Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board; Expedited Hearings) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 515-08	H.B. No. 3247, H.D. 1 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. (Employees Retirement; Public employee benefits.) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 516-08	H.B. No. 3139 RELATING TO THE FIRST-TO-WORK PROGRAM. (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 517-08	H.B. No. 2368, H.D. 2 RELATING TO EDUCATION. (Education; Teacher Licensing; Teacher Standards) AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance
Labor & Public Employment
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 518-08	H.B. No. 2272, H.D. 1 RELATING TO QUALIFIED COMMUNITY REHABILITATION PROGRAMS. (Civil Service Law; Qualified Community Rehabilitation Programs) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 519-08	H.B. No. 2481, H.D. 1 RELATING TO HEALTH. (VEBA Trusts; Bargaining Unit 5; Repeal Sunset) AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance
Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 520-08