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Hawaii State Legislature
2009 Regular Session
Resolutions Adopted

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HCR1
Recess days for the Regular Session of 2009.
RELATING TO RECESS DAYS FOR THE REGULAR SESSION OF 2009.
(H) 1/23/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HCR2
Governor's Address in Joint Session; 2009
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ADDRESS THE LEGISLATURE ASSEMBLED IN JOINT SESSION.
(H) 1/23/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY, FINNEGAN, MAGAOAY, B. OSHIRO
HCR4 HD1
Hawaii Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week
DESIGNATING THE FIRST WEEK IN FEBRUARY AS HAWAII TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION WEEK.
HMS (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, CABANILLA, MARUMOTO, PINE, THIELEN, Bertram, Keith-Agaran HR8
HCR5 SD1
Foster Families; Faith-Based Organizations
URGING FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO NETWORK AND COOPERATE TO SUPPORT FOSTER FAMILIES IN HAWAII.
HMS (S) 4/22/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 665). MIZUNO, BROWER, CABANILLA, CHING, KEITH-AGARAN, MARUMOTO, PINE, WARD, Aquino, Bertram HR9
HCR10 HD1
Vog; Safe Rooms
REQUESTING THE ADJUTANT GENERAL TO IDENTIFY THE LOCATION OF EVERY PUBLIC SAFE ROOM IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII PROVIDING SUITABLE SHELTER FROM VOG AND DEVELOP PLANS TO ESTABLISH SUCH SAFE ROOMS IN ADDITIONAL AREAS THAT NEED THEM.
PSM (H) 5/1/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HERKES, CHANG, COFFMAN, EVANS, HANOHANO, NAKASHIMA, TSUJI HR14
HCR13
Aging; Study of Reimbursements and Benefits
REQUESTING A STUDY OF VARIOUS UNRESOLVED ISSUES RELATING TO AGING.
HMS (H) 5/1/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE, MIZUNO, PINE, Nakashima HR17, SCR5
HCR16 HD1
Unbanked; Underbanked; Action to Stimulate Savings
ENCOURAGING STATE AND COUNTY ACTION TO STIMULATE INDIVIDUAL SAVINGS AND DEVELOPMENT OF CREDIT AND TO FORMULATE AN INVENTORY OF BANKING SERVICES AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME PERSONS AND THOSE WITH NO CREDIT HISTORY IN THE STATE.
HMS/CPN (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE, BELATTI, BERG, BROWER, CABANILLA, CARROLL, CHING, EVANS, FINNEGAN, HANOHANO, HAR, LUKE, MORITA, SHIMABUKURO, THIELEN, WOOLEY, Marumoto, Pine
HCR19 HD1 SD1
Medal of Honor; Sergeant Rafael Peralta
STRONGLY URGING THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO AWARD SERGEANT RAFAEL PERALTA THE MEDAL OF HONOR.
PSM (S) 4/27/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 679). THIELEN, CHING, FINNEGAN, MARUMOTO, PINE, WARD HR21
HCR24 SD1
442nd Go For Broke; Commemorative Stamps
URGING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE POSTAL STAMPS HONORING THE WORLD WAR II NISEI SOLDIERS, OTHER DISTINGUISHED MILITARY UNITS IN UNITED STATES HISTORY, AND AMERICANS WHO FOUGHT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION BASED ON RACE OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.
PSM (S) 4/27/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 679). MIZUNO, BROWER, ITO, KARAMATSU, MARUMOTO HR26
HCR27 HD1
Criminal Justice System; Disparate Treatment of Native Hawaiians
REQUESTING A STUDY OF DISPARATE TREATMENT IN HAWAII'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
PSM (H) 5/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY (BR)
HCR32 SD1
White Ribbon Campaign; Violence
SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGNS TO END MEN'S VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION IN HAWAII.
HMS (S) 4/22/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 665). MIZUNO, BERTRAM, BROWER, KARAMATSU, Aquino, Keith-Agaran, Pine HR29
HCR34
Medicare Reimbursements
REQUESTING CONGRESS TO RAISE MEDICARE FEE SCHEDULE PAYMENT AMOUNTS FOR PHYSICIANS RENDERING SERVICES IN HAWAII.
HMS/HTH (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE, BELATTI, BERTRAM, BROWER, FINNEGAN, MIZUNO, NISHIMOTO SCR29
HCR37 SD1
Domestic Violence; Safe Havens
REQUESTING RELIGIOUS AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP APPROPRIATE WAYS TO RESPOND TO THE NEEDS OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
HMS (S) 5/7/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). MIZUNO HR31
HCR38 HD1 SD1
October; Domestic Violence Awareness Month.6
RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH.
HMS (S) 4/22/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 665). MIZUNO, BROWER, KARAMATSU HR32
HCR39 SD1
Foster Care Awareness Month; May
RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF MAY AS "FOSTER CARE AWARENESS MONTH", A TIME TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF FOSTER CARE, INCLUDING FOSTER PARENTS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES.
HMS (S) 4/22/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 665). MIZUNO HR33
HCR42 SD1
State Helicopters; Medical Evacuation Services
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO ALLOW AVAILABLE HELICOPTERS TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL EVACUATION SERVICES.
PSM/HTH (S) 4/27/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 679). YAMANE, BELATTI, EVANS, HERKES, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, TSUJI, YAMASHITA, Bertram, Carroll, Finnegan, Hanohano HR34
HCR44 SD1
Child Abuse Prevention Month
DECLARING APRIL AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH.
HMS (S) 4/22/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 665). MIZUNO, BROWER, M. LEE, PINE, WOOLEY HR35
HCR46 SD1
Domestic Violence; Congressional Funding, Programs, and Policies
URGING CONGRESS TO PRESERVE FUNDING AND MAINTAIN PROGRAMS, LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND POLICIES THAT ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
HMS (S) 4/22/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 665). MIZUNO, BROWER, M. LEE, PINE, Wooley HR37
HCR49 HD1
Historic Preservation; National Monument; Landmark
URGING FULL PRESERVATION OF UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AIR STATION EWA AS A NATIONAL MONUMENT, MUSEUM, AND RESTORED PARK FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII.
EDT/PSM (H) 5/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HAR, HERKES
HCR51 SD1
Cervical cancer; education and eradication
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO INCREASE EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS TO PREVENT AND ERADICATE CERVICAL CANCER.
HTH (S) 5/7/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). MARUMOTO, BELATTI, BERG, BROWER, CARROLL, CHING, EVANS, HANOHANO, HAR, M. LEE, LUKE, MAGAOAY, MORITA, NAKASHIMA, B. OSHIRO, PINE, SHIMABUKURO, THIELEN, TOKIOKA, WARD, WOOLEY, Bertram
HCR55 SD1
Medicaid Reimbursement
REQUESTING THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES TO INCREASE REIMBURSEMENT TO HAWAII PROVIDERS.
HMS/HTH (S) 5/7/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). COFFMAN, CHONG, EVANS, MAGAOAY, B. OSHIRO, SAY, Souki
HCR56 SD1
Energy, Outer Continental Shelf, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROTECT WILDLIFE AND WILDERNESS BY OPPOSING OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SUPPORTING CLEAN, RENEWABLE ENERGY ALTERNATIVES.
ENE (S) 4/27/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 679). BERG, WOOLEY, Aquino, Bertram, Brower, Cabanilla, Choy, Coffman, Herkes, Keith-Agaran, Magaoay, Mizuno, Souki HR44
HCR60 SD1
Hunting Dogs; Public Hiking Trails
REQUESTING THE NA ALA HELE ADVISORY COUNCIL TO CONVENE A SERIES OF DISCUSSIONS ON THE SAFE USE OF HUNTING DOGS ON TRAILS THAT CROSS PUBLIC HUNTING AREAS.
HRE/WTL (S) 5/7/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). BERG, M. LEE, SHIMABUKURO, Aquino, Cabanilla, Chang, Evans, Keith-Agaran, Morita, Wakai HR48
HCR63
Kukui Gardens; Proposed Federal Stimulus Plan
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO INCLUDE THE KUKUI GARDENS AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT IN THE STATE'S LIST OF SHOVEL-READY PROJECTS FOR THE PRESIDENT'S PROPOSED ECONOMIC STIMULUS PLAN.
EDH (H) 4/27/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. RHOADS SCR39
HCR65 HD1 SD1
Hawaii Kai Wastewater Treatment Plant Odor Mitigation Plan
REQUESTING HAWAII-AMERICAN WATER COMPANY TO IMPLEMENT AN ODOR MITIGATION PLAN FOR ITS FACILITY IN HAWAII KAI.
ENE (S) 4/27/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 679). WARD, C. LEE, Ching, Hanohano, Marumoto, Pine HR58
HCR76 HD1 SD1
Task Force; Government Efficiency
REQUESTING THE SENATE PRESIDENT AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE ON REINVENTING GOVERNMENT TO EXAMINE THE CURRENT OPERATIONS AND ORGANIZATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON MAKING STATE GOVERNMENT MORE EFFICIENT.
WAM (S) 5/1/2009 -- Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 720). MANAHAN, AWANA, EVANS, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, SHIMABUKURO, YAMANE, YAMASHITA, Berg, Choy, Magaoay, Takumi, Tsuji, Wakai, Wooley
HCR85 HD1
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hawaii's admission into the Union of the United States of America as the 50th State.
CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HAWAII'S ADMISSION INTO THE UNION OF THE UNITED STATES AS THE 50TH STATE.
(H) 3/5/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY
HCR89
Expanded Learning Time Models; Hookakoo Corporation
REQUESTING THAT THE HOOKAKOO CORPORATION REPORT ON THE PROGRESS AND IMPACTS OF THE MODELS FOR EXPANDED LEARNING TIME BEING PILOTED BY THE HOOKAKOO CORPORATION'S PARTNER CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOLS.
EDH (H) 4/27/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. TAKUMI, BERG
HCR92 HD1
Department of Public Safety; Audit
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, SHERIFF DIVISION, AND TO REPORT ON THE SUITABILITY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND SHERIFF DIVISION.
PSM, WAM (H) 5/1/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HANOHANO
HCR94 HD1 SD1
Audit; Hawaii Public Housing Authority; Maintenance Contracts
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MANAGEMENT OF THE PUUWAI MOMI AND WEST OAHU ASSET MANAGEMENT PROJECTS (KNOWN AS AMP 30 AND AMP 44) TO COMPARE THE PERFORMANCE OF STATE OPERATED AND PRIVATELY OPERATED PUBLIC HOUSING PROPERTIES; AND TO DETERMINE THE RELATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FUNDING LEVELS, MISMANAGEMENT, AND TENANT AND VISITOR ACTIONS TO THE FAILURE TO MEET PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR THESE PROPERTIES.
EDH, WAM (S) 5/7/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). SAY, CHONG, MANAHAN, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO
HCR96
Kaneohe Bay; Conservation and Resources Enforcement Services
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT, TO PROVIDE LIMITED ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AT NIGHT ON A REGULAR BASIS AND TO CONTINUE PROVIDING ENFORCEMENT SERVICES ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS AT KANEOHE BAY.
WTL (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. ITO, CHONG HR75
HCR97 HD1 SD1
Respiratory Care Practitioners; Sunrise Review by Auditor
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE EFFECTS OF REGULATING RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS.
HTH/CPN (S) 4/30/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 717). NAKASHIMA, AWANA, BROWER, HERKES, KEITH-AGARAN, M. LEE, MAGAOAY, MANAHAN, NISHIMOTO, B. OSHIRO, SAIKI, SHIMABUKURO, WOOLEY, YAMANE, YAMASHITA, Aquino, Belatti, Berg, Choy, Coffman, Hanohano, Rhoads
HCR100 HD1
Islam Day
PROCLAIMING SEPTEMBER 24, 2009, AS ISLAM DAY.
EDT (H) 5/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERG, HANOHANO, Belatti HR79
HCR109
Colorectal Cancer; Mandatory Colonoscopy Coverage; Auditor Study
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR COLONOSCOPY COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING.
HTH/CPN (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE HR88, SCR26
HCR113
Kamuela Vacuum Cooling Plant
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSULT WITH OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF THE KAMUELA VACUUM COOLING PLANT.
WTL (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. EVANS HR91
HCR135 SD1
Big Island Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center
STRONGLY SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF JUVENILE INTAKE AND ASSESSMENT CENTERS, AS EMBODIED BY THE PROPOSED PILOT BIG ISLAND JUVENILE INTAKE AND ASSESSMENT CENTER, THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
HMS/PSM (S) 5/7/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). MIZUNO
HCR148 SD1
Health Information Exchange; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
URGING THE GOVERNOR TO DESIGNATE, AND ASSERTING THE LEGISLATURE'S ENDORSEMENT OF, THE HAWAII HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE, INC. TO SERVE AS THE STATE'S QUALIFIED STATE-DESIGNATED ENTITY TO EFFECTIVELY COORDINATE HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES TO ENSURE THAT HAWAII IS ABLE TO RAPIDLY RESPOND TO AND QUALIFY FOR GRANT FUNDING THROUGH THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 FOR HEALTH CARE INFORMATION EXCHANGE TECHNOLOGY.
HTH/EDT (S) 5/7/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 729). YAMANE HR119
HCR157 SD1
Television; Use of Closed-Captioning For Children
URGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES TO ENCOURAGE THEIR PARENT CLIENTS TO TURN ON CLOSED CAPTIONING WHEN THEIR CHILDREN WATCH TELEVISION.
HMS (S) 5/1/2009 -- Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 720). SAY HR125
HCR158
Compact of Free Association; Increase Federal Assistance
STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FEDERAL AID TO THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE PROVISION OF VARIOUS STATE SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION NATIONS.
TIA (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY HR126
HCR162
Bicycling; Transportation
RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF BICYCLING.
TIA (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERTRAM, AWANA, CARROLL, HANOHANO, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO, Souki HR129
HCR171
Amateur Boxing; Boxing Commission; Jurisdiction; Auditor's Study
REQUESTING THAT THE AUDITOR STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF REMOVING AMATEUR BOXING FROM THE JURISDICTION OF THE STATE BOXING COMMISSION OF HAWAII.
CPN (H) 4/27/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. CHANG, HERKES, KARAMATSU, SOUKI
HCR199
Private Prison Performance Audit
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PRIVATE PRISON PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF SAGUARO CORRECTIONAL CENTER.
PSM, WAM (H) 5/7/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HANOHANO, TOKIOKA
HCR207 HD1
Illegal Immigration; Undocumented Workers
REQUESTING A JOINT AGENCY STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION IN HAWAII.
LBR (H) 5/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MAGAOAY, BROWER, CHANG, HANOHANO, MIZUNO, NAKASHIMA, Aquino, Berg, Herkes, Rhoads HR168
HCR214 HD1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Program; CDC
REQUESTING THAT FEDERAL FUNDING BE PROVIDED TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION TO ESTABLISH A CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE PROGRAM.
HTH (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE, MIZUNO HR184, SCR136
HCR215 SD1
Pre-term Births; Cesarean Sections; Induction of Labor
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REVIEW AND ASSESS THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTED BY HOSPITALS TO REDUCE ELECTIVE CESAREAN SECTIONS AND INDUCTION OF LABOR.
HTH (S) 4/30/2009 -- Received notice of Final Adoption from House (Hse. Com. No. 717). YAMANE, MIZUNO HR185, SCR145
HCR217 HD1
Scholarship Program; Study Abroad
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO DEVELOP PLANS FOR A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR HAWAII RESIDENTS TO STUDY ABROAD.
HRE (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. CHONG HR187
HCR246 HD1 SD1
Teen Dating Violence; Education; Task Force; Policy
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A POLICY TO ADDRESS TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AND ABUSE.
HMS/EDH (S) 5/1/2009 -- Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 720). FINNEGAN, AWANA, Belatti, Cabanilla, Carroll, Choy, Luke, Pine HR214
HCR250
DLNR review of boards, commission, task forces, councils, etc.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REVIEW ALL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COUNCILS, COMMITTEES, WORKING GROUPS, AND TASK FORCES TO DETERMINE WHICH OF THESE CAN BE ELIMINATED.
WTL (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. ITO, Har HR219
HCR251
Relating to Commercial Fisheries industries.
URGING DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF AQUATIC RESOURCES, TO CONSULT AND CONFER WITH LICENSED SPECIALIZED FISHING PRACTITIONERS PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTING REVISED OR NEW REGULATIONS AFFECTING THESE STYLES OF NEAR-SHORE COMMERCIAL FISHING AND TO SEEK ADVICE FROM AND WORK COLLABORATIVELY WITH THEM ON ANY AND ALL FUTURE REGULATIONS RELATING TO COMMERCIAL FISHING.
WTL (H) 4/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. ITO HR220
HCR266 SD1
Gray Water; Building Permits
URGING THE COUNTIES TO CONSIDER ADOPTING GRAY WATER PROVISIONS OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE AND REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO AUTHORIZE GRAY WATER RECYCLING SYSTEMS FOR RESIDENTIAL PREMISES UNDER APPROPRIATE CIRCUMSTANCES.
ENE (S) 5/1/2009 -- Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 720). WOOLEY HR236
HCR282 HD1
Hawaii Public Housing Authority, minimum rent.
URGING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM RENT SCHEDULE.
EDH (H) 4/27/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. CABANILLA, AWANA HR254
HCR298 HD1 SD1
Filipino Veterans, Family Reunification
URGING THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT, SENATE, AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO ENACT LEGISLATION TO EXPEDITE IMMIGRANT VISAS FOR FAMILY REUNIFICATION OF CERTAIN FILIPINO VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II.
PSM (S) 5/1/2009 -- Received notice of House agreement and passage on Final Reading (Hse. Com. No. 720). CABANILLA HR270
HCR303
Peace Corps Expansion Act of 2009; support
SUPPORTING THE PEACE CORPS EXPANSION ACT OF 2009.
TIA (H) 4/28/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. WARD, AWANA, CHANG, FINNEGAN, MARUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, Aquino, Belatti, Bertram, Coffman, Nakashima, Pine, Sagum HR275
HCR304
Child Human-Rights Abuses; Northern Uganda
CONDEMNING THE HUMAN-RIGHTS ATROCITIES AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AND URGING CONGRESS TO LEAD THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN OF UGANDA AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO.
TIA (H) 5/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. WARD, FINNEGAN, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, Aquino, Awana, Belatti, Bertram, Chang, Coffman, Marumoto, Nakashima, Pine, Sagum HR276
HCR309
Tibet; human rights violations; condemnation
DENOUNCING THE VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN TIBET.
TIA (H) 4/28/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. WARD, AWANA, CHANG, FINNEGAN, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, Aquino, Belatti, Bertram, Coffman, Marumoto, Nakashima, Pine, Sagum HR281
HCR313
Recess and Session Days of 2009 Regular Session
RELATING TO RECESS AND SESSION DAYS OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF 2009.
(H) 5/1/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY, EVANS, MAGAOAY, B. OSHIRO
HR1
Temporary Chair of the Twenty-fifth Legislature.
ELECTING THE TEMPORARY CHAIR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE.
(H) 1/21/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HERKES, MARUMOTO
HR2
Electing the Speaker and Vice Speaker of the Twenty-fifth Legislature
ELECTING THE SPEAKER AND VICE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE.
(H) 1/21/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HR3
Officers of the House of Representatives
ELECTING THE OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE.
(H) 1/21/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HR4
Recognizing caucus leaders, chairs, vice chairs, and members of standing committees
ACKNOWLEDGING AND RECOGNIZING THE CAUCUS LEADERS AND NAMING THE CHAIRS, VICE CHAIRS, AND MEMBERS OF THE STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE.
(H) 1/21/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HR5
Assembly of the House of Representatives
SENDING MESSAGES THAT THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE HAS ASSEMBLED AND IS READY TO TRANSACT BUSINESS.
(H) 1/21/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HR6
Adoption of the Rules of the House of Representatives and operating procedures of Committee on Standards of Conduct
ADOPTING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, INCLUDING THE OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF CONDUCT.
(H) 1/22/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HR8 HD1
Hawaii Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week
DESIGNATING THE FIRST WEEK IN FEBRUARY AS HAWAII TEEN DATING VIOLENCE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION WEEK.
HUS/HLT (H) 3/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, CABANILLA, CHING, PINE, THIELEN, Aquino, Bertram, Keith-Agaran HCR4
HR9
Foster Families; Faith-Based Organizations
URGING FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO NETWORK AND COOPERATE TO SUPPORT FOSTER FAMILIES IN HAWAII.
HUS (H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, CABANILLA, MARUMOTO, PINE, WARD, Bertram, Keith-Agaran HCR5
HR11 HD1
Financial Support; Farming Operations; Vog
REQUESTING THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS THAT HAVE INCURRED SIGNIFICANT LOSSES DUE TO THE EFFECTS OF VOG.
PBS/AGR, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HERKES, CHANG, COFFMAN, EVANS, HANOHANO, NAKASHIMA, TSUJI HCR7
HR12 HD1
Agricultural Water; Aid; Vog
REQUESTING THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO PROVIDE FEDERAL AID TO ASSIST AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS IN VOG-IMPACTED AREAS IN MEETING THEIR WATER NEEDS.
PBS/AGR, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HERKES, CHANG, COFFMAN, EVANS, HANOHANO, NAKASHIMA, TSUJI HCR8
HR14 HD1
Vog; Safe Rooms
REQUESTING THE ADJUTANT GENERAL TO IDENTIFY THE LOCATION OF EVERY PUBLIC SAFE ROOM IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII PROVIDING SUITABLE SHELTER FROM VOG AND DEVELOP PLANS TO ESTABLISH SUCH SAFE ROOMS IN ADDITIONAL AREAS THAT NEED THEM.
EBM/PBS, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HERKES, CHANG, COFFMAN, EVANS, HANOHANO, NAKASHIMA, TSUJI HCR10
HR16
Task Force; Aging in Place; Multigenerational Housing
REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND THE GOVERNOR TO CREATE A HOME FOR LIFE TASK FORCE TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO AGING IN PLACE AND TO FACILITATE MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING.
HLT/HUS, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE, BROWER, CABANILLA, EVANS, MIZUNO, RHOADS, Bertram HCR12
HR17
Aging; Study of Reimbursements and Benefits
REQUESTING A STUDY OF VARIOUS UNRESOLVED ISSUES RELATING TO AGING.
HLT/HUS, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE, AWANA, BROWER, HANOHANO, LUKE, MIZUNO, PINE, Har, Keith-Agaran HCR13, SR8
HR26
442nd Go For Broke; Commemorative Stamps
URGING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE POSTAL STAMPS HONORING THE WORLD WAR II JAPANESE-AMERICAN NISEI SOLDIERS, OTHER DISTINGUISHED MILITARY UNITS IN UNITED STATES HISTORY, AND AMERICANS WHO FOUGHT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION BASED ON RACE OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.
EBM (H) 3/12/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, ITO, KARAMATSU, MARUMOTO HCR24
HR29
White Ribbon Campaign; Violence
SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGNS TO END MEN'S VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN ORGANIZATION IN HAWAII.
HUS (H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, KARAMATSU, PINE, Bertram HCR32
HR31
Domestic Violence; Safe Havens
REQUESTING RELIGIOUS AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO SERVE AS SAFE HAVENS FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
HUS (H) 4/16/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO HCR37
HR32 HD1
October 2009; Domestic Violence Awareness Month
RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH.
HUS (H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, KARAMATSU HCR38
HR33
Foster Care Awareness Month; May
RECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF MAY AS "FOSTER CARE AWARENESS MONTH", A TIME TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF FOSTER CARE, INCLUDING FOSTER PARENTS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES.
HUS (H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO HCR39
HR34
State Surplus Helicopters; Medical Evacuation Services
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO ALLOW AVAILABLE SURPLUS HELICOPTERS TO BE USED FOR MEDICAL EVACUATION SERVICES.
EBM, HLT (H) 4/2/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE, BELATTI, EVANS, HERKES, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, TSUJI, YAMASHITA, Bertram, Carroll, Finnegan, Hanohano HCR42
HR35
Child Abuse Prevention Month
DECLARING APRIL AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH.
HUS (H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, M. LEE, PINE, WOOLEY HCR44
HR37
Domestic Violence; Congressional Funding, Programs, and Policies
URGING CONGRESS TO PROTECT FUNDING AND MAINTAIN PROGRAMS, LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND POLICIES THAT ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
HUS (H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, M. LEE, PINE, Wooley HCR46
HR38
Adoption of House Administrative and Financial Manual.
ADOPTING THE HOUSE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL MANUAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE.
(H) 1/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HR39
Amended House Rules
AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO CORRECT TECHNICAL ERRORS.
(H) 2/2/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO, FINNEGAN
HR40
Coastal Windows, Inc; 2008 Employer Support Freedom Award
COMMENDING COASTAL WINDOWS, INC., AND ITS VICE PRESIDENT MR. BOB BARRETT FOR RECEIVING THE 2008 SECRETARY OF DEFENSE EMPLOYER SUPPORT FREEDOM AWARD.
(H) 1/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. TAKAI
HR43
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Blue Ribbon Panel
REQUESTING THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION TO ESTABLISH A BLUE RIBBON PANEL TO CONDUCT A HEALTH CARE NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND OPERATIONAL STRUCTURE ANALYSIS.
HLT, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE HCR53
HR44
Energy, Outer Continental Shelf, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
REQUESTING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO PROTECT WILDLIFE AND WILDERNESS BY OPPOSING OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SUPPORTING CLEAN, RENEWABLE ENERGY ALTERNATIVES.
EEP (H) 4/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERG, WOOLEY, Aquino, Bertram, Brower, Cabanilla, Choy, Coffman, Herkes, Keith-Agaran, Magaoay, Mizuno HCR56
HR45
United Nation's Millennium Goals
URGING THE ADOPTION OF THE UNITED NATIONS MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS.
TCI (H) 4/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERG, BROWER, KEITH-AGARAN, MIZUNO, WOOLEY, Aquino, Bertram, Cabanilla, Choy, Coffman, Herkes, Magaoay HCR57
HR46 HD2
Global Perspectives; Integration in UH College of Education
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLEGE OF EDUCATION TO UNDERTAKE EFFORTS TO INTEGRATE ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND GLOBAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK INTO ITS CURRICULUM.
HED, TCI (H) 4/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERG, BROWER, CHING, MIZUNO, PINE, WARD, WOOLEY, Aquino, Bertram, Cabanilla, Choy, Herkes, Keith-Agaran, Magaoay HCR58
HR52
PVC and HDPE pipe for potable water systems.
URGING THE USE OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE AND HIGH-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE PIPE AND FITTINGS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC POTABLE WATER SYSTEMS.
WLO, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HERKES HCR66
HR53 HD1
Hawaiian Language
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO INSTALL SIGNS IN THE STATE CAPITOL IN BOTH THE ENGLISH AND HAWAIIAN LANGUAGES.
HAW (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HANOHANO, AWANA, BERG HCR67
HR55
Relating to Adult Residential care HOME and adult foster Home Operators
WHEREAS, RECOGNIZING MARCH AS ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME AND ADULT FOSTER HOME OPERATORS MONTH.
HUS/HLT (H) 3/30/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, AQUINO, BROWER, CABANILLA, MAGAOAY, MANAHAN, Keith-Agaran, Yamane HCR69
HR58 HD1
Hawaii Kai Wastewater Treatment Plant odor mitigation plan
REQUESTING HAWAII AMERICAN WATER COMPANY TO IMPLEMENT AN ODOR MITIGATION PLAN FOR ITS FACILITY IN HAWAII KAI.
EEP (H) 4/8/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. WARD, Ching, Hanohano, Marumoto, Pine HCR65
HR61
Prince Kuhio; Commemorative Stamp
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO ISSUE A STAMP HONORING PRINCE JONAH KUHIO KALANIANAOLE.
HAW (H) 3/10/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. CARROLL, BELATTI, BROWER, FINNEGAN, HANOHANO, MAGAOAY, MIZUNO, SAGUM, SHIMABUKURO, WARD, Bertram, Chong, Evans, C. Lee HCR75
HR66
Recognizing the anniversaries of Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women & Children, and Queen's Medical Center
CONGRATULATING KAISER PERMANENTE HAWAII ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY, KAPI'OLANI MEDICAL CENTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY, AND QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER ON ITS 150TH ANNIVERSARY.
(H) 2/24/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE
HR68 HD1
Felix Consent Decree; DOH Report
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT OF POST FELIX CONSENT DECREE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND FUNDING.
EDN/HLT (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, CARROLL, FINNEGAN, NISHIMOTO, SHIMABUKURO, WARD, YAMANE, Belatti, Bertram HCR86
HR70
Kapolei High School Girls Volleyball
RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING KAPOLEI HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAM AND THEIR COACHES FOR CLAIMING THE 2008 OIA GIRLS VOLLEYBALL WHITE CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP.
(H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HAR
HR71
2009 Year of the Army Noncommissioned Officer Corps
PROCLAIMING 2009 AS THE YEAR OF THE ARMY NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY.
(H) 2/25/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. EVANS, AWANA, BELATTI, BROWER, CHING, FINNEGAN, HANOHANO, HERKES, ITO, KARAMATSU, MARUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, B. OSHIRO, M. OSHIRO, PINE, SAY, SHIMABUKURO, THIELEN, TSUJI, WARD, YAMASHITA, Aquino, Berg, Bertram, Cabanilla, Carroll, Chang, Chong, Choy, Coffman, Har, Keith-Agaran, C. Lee, M. Lee, Luke, Magaoay, Manahan, Morita, Nakashima, Nishimoto, Rhoads, Sagum, Saiki, Souki, Takumi, Tokioka, Wakai, Wooley, Yamane
HR75
Kaneohe Bay; Conservation and Resources Enforcement Services
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT, TO PROVIDE LIMITED ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AT NIGHT ON A REGULAR BASIS AND TO CONTINUE PROVIDING ENFORCEMENT SERVICES ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS AT KANEOHE BAY.
WLO, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. ITO, CHONG HCR96
HR79 HD1
Islam Day
PROCLAIMING SEPTEMBER 24, 2009, AS ISLAM DAY.
TCI (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERG, HANOHANO, Belatti HCR100
HR80
The Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii
HONORING THE HAWAII ALLIANCE OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS.
(H) 3/5/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMASHITA
HR83 HD1
DOCARE; Law Enforcement Accreditation
REQUESTING THE DIVISION OF CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES ENFORCEMENT TO APPLY FOR ACCREDITATION OR RECOGNITION WITH THE COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, INC.
WLO, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MAGAOAY, Coffman, Herkes HCR103
HR84
Relating to commercial ornamental fisheries industry.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT A STOCK ASSESSMENT OF CERTAIN MARINE LIFE TO DETERMINE A BASELINE FOR FUTURE MANAGEMENT MEASURES.
WLO, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. ITO HCR104
HR87
Fort Barrette Road; Name Change
URGING THE STATE OF HAWAII TO CHANGE THE STREET NAME OF FORT BARRETTE ROAD TO KUALAKA‘I ROAD.
WLO, TRN (H) 4/3/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HAR, Awana, Carroll, Hanohano, Tokioka HCR108
HR88
Colorectal Cancer; Mandatory Colonoscopy Coverage; Auditor Study
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR COLONOSCOPY COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING.
HLT, CPC (H) 4/16/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE HCR109
HR91
Kamuela Vacuum Cooling Plant
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO CONSULT WITH OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF THE KAMUELA VACUUM COOLING PLANT.
AGR, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. EVANS HCR113
HR92
Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act; Funds; Shooting Range
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR AND THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO STRIVE TO EXPEND THE STATE OF HAWAII'S FULL ALLOTMENT OF FEDERAL AID IN WILDLIFE RESTORATION FUNDS.
WLO, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. EVANS HCR114
HR97
Legislature and Hawaii Business Community; Support Paid Family Leave in Hawaii
URGING THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE AND THE HAWAII BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PAID FAMILY LEAVE IN HAWAII.
HLT (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE, KARAMATSU, MIZUNO, MORITA, B. OSHIRO, RHOADS, SHIMABUKURO HCR120
HR99
Honoring Valisa Saunders, MN, APRN, BC, GNP, recipient of the American Geriatrics Society "Clinician of the Year" Award.
RECOGNIZING AND HONORING VALISA SAUNDERS, MN, APRN, BC, GNP, THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY "CLINICIAN OF THE YEAR."
(H) 3/13/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE, HANOHANO, KARAMATSU, THIELEN, YAMANE, Herkes
HR100
2009 Hawaii Business Hall of Fame Inductees; honoring
HONORING JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF HAWAII, INC. AND THE 2009 HAWAII BUSINESS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES.
(H) 3/13/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MARUMOTO, BELATTI, CHANG, CHING, CHONG, EVANS, KARAMATSU, MAGAOAY, MANAHAN, MIZUNO, B. OSHIRO, SAY, SHIMABUKURO, SOUKI, TSUJI, Aquino, Cabanilla, Ito, M. Lee, Nakashima, M. Oshiro, Pine, Sagum, Takumi, Wooley
HR102
Highway Safety; Roadside Solicitation
URGING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO ESTABLISH SAFETY PROCEDURES FOR ROADSIDE SOLICITATION OF FUNDS AND DONATED GOODS.
HUS, TRN (H) 4/8/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE, AWANA, BROWER, MIZUNO, MORITA, NAKASHIMA, WAKAI, YAMANE, Hanohano, Herkes, Rhoads, Sagum, Souki, Takumi, Tokioka, Tsuji HCR123
HR106
Recognizing the Hawaii Food Bank and its donors.
RECOGNIZING THE HAWAII FOOD BANK, RICHARD GRIMM, PRESIDENT OF THE HAWAII FOOD BANK, FOODLAND, SAFEWAY, TIMES SUPERMARKET, AND CHAD BUCK FOR THEIR EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII.
(H) 3/16/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MIZUNO, BROWER, CABANILLA, HANOHANO, SHIMABUKURO, Bertram
HR108 HD1
Telecommunications and Broadband Infrastructure Inventory Study
REQUESTING THE HAWAII BROADBAND COMMISSIONER TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE INVENTORY.
EBM (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MCKELVEY HCR131
HR111
Ka`ohe Homesteads; Geothermal Resource Zone Removal
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO REMOVE THE KA`OHE HOMESTEADS FROM THE GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES SUBZONE DESIGNATION.
WLO/EEP (H) 4/2/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HANOHANO HCR138
HR114
Homelessness; Purging; Hawaii's Congressional Delegation
URGING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION DETERRING THE TRANSPORTATION OF HOMELESS PERSONS TO HAWAII.
HSG (H) 3/31/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. AWANA, CABANILLA, CHONG, HANOHANO, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO, TOKIOKA, WARD, Aquino, Belatti, Berg, Bertram, Choy, Coffman, Keith-Agaran, Nishimoto, Saiki, Souki, Wooley HCR144
HR115
Kalaeloa; Hawaii Community Development Authority
ENCOURAGING THE BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE COMMISSION AND THE HAWAII COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE THEIR DISCUSSIONS AND MAKE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO CONSUMMATE CONVEYANCE OF PARCELS OF LAND IN THE KALAELOA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.
WLO/EBM (H) 4/16/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. HAR HCR145, SCR77
HR116
Ownership of Kaimakani Street; DLNR; City and County of Honolulu
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO AGREE TO A FINAL DETERMINATION REGARDING THE OWNERSHIP AND JURISDICTION OF AN UNIMPROVED SECTION OF KAIMAKANI STREET.
WLO (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. B. OSHIRO HCR146
HR119
Health Information Exchange; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
URGING A STATE-LED COORDINATED EFFORT BY THE HEALTH CARE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITIES TO ENSURE THAT HAWAII IS ABLE TO RAPIDLY RESPOND TO AND QUALIFY FOR GRANT MONEY OFFERED IN THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 FOR HEALTH CARE INFORMATION EXCHANGE TECHNOLOGY.
HLT, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE HCR148
HR121
UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ADOPT THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES.
HAW, TCI (H) 4/9/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERG, BROWER, HANOHANO, MIZUNO, TAKUMI, Aquino, Herkes, Nakashima, Rhoads, Souki, Tsuji HCR150
HR124
Department of Public Safety; Intake Service Centers
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO REVIEW ITS EFFORTS OF PROVIDING REENTRY SERVICES TO ALL INMATES RELEASED FROM CUSTODY.
PBS, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY HCR154
HR125
Television; Use of Closed-Captioning For Children
URGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES TO ENCOURAGE THEIR PARENT CLIENTS TO TURN ON CLOSED CAPTIONING WHEN THEIR CHILDREN WATCH TELEVISION.
HUS (H) 4/2/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY HCR157
HR126
Compact of Free Association; Increase Federal Assistance
STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FEDERAL AID TO THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE PROVISION OF VARIOUS STATE SERVICES TO MIGRANTS FROM THE COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION NATIONS.
TCI, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SAY HCR158
HR128 HD1
Condominiums; Real Estate Commission; Electronic Filing
URGING THE REAL ESTATE COMMISSION TO CONSIDER ALLOWING DEVELOPERS AND ATTORNEYS TO SUBMIT CONDOMINIUM REGISTRATION FILINGS IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT.
CPC (H) 4/3/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. KEITH-AGARAN, MCKELVEY, Aquino, Choy, Coffman, Herkes, C. Lee, Souki, Wakai, Wooley HCR161
HR129
Bicycling; Transportation
RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF BICYCLING.
TRN (H) 4/2/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERTRAM, AWANA, HANOHANO, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO HCR162
HR134 HD1
Kalo; State Capitol Building
REQUESTING THE COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF PLANTING NON-GENETICALLY MODIFIED KALO IN THE REFLECTING POOL THAT SURROUNDS THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING.
HAW, AGR (H) 4/22/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. BERTRAM, MCKELVEY, SHIMABUKURO, Souki HCR167
HR138 HD1
Tourism Industry; Outdoor Activities
REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO INVESTIGATE THE FEASIBILITY OF CREATING A MARKET IN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
TCI, WLO (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. EVANS, MCKELVEY, Carroll, Choy, Hanohano, Ito, Magaoay, Nakashima, Sagum, Tokioka, Tsuji, Yamashita HCR174
HR149 HD1
Federal Designation; Scenic Byways Working Group; Pi`ilani Trail
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONVENE A SCENIC BYWAYS WORKING GROUP TO SELECT POSSIBLE SITES STATEWIDE, INCLUDING THE PI`ILANI TRAIL ON MAUI, FOR PROPOSED FEDERAL DESIGNATION AS SCENIC BYWAYS.
TRN, WLO (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MCKELVEY, AWANA, CARROLL, SHIMABUKURO, Bertram, Souki HCR185
HR150
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts; Inventory
REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO INVENTORY AND REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE VALUE OF ALL STATE-OWNED ARTWORK ON DISPLAY AND IN STORAGE.
TCI, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMASHITA, AWANA, BROWER, CHONG, HANOHANO, HAR, KARAMATSU, KEITH-AGARAN, M. LEE, MANAHAN, M. OSHIRO, TOKIOKA, TSUJI, YAMANE, Aquino, Choy, Evans, C. Lee, Nishimoto, Sagum, Say, Souki HCR186
HR153
Volatile Organic Compounds; Control Measures; Department of Health
REQUESTING A STUDY ON CONTROL MEASURES FOR VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND EMISSIONS FROM PAINT SPRAY BOOTHS USED BY AUTO BODY REFINISHERS.
HLT, CPC (H) 4/16/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE, MANAHAN HCR187
HR157
Task Force; Language Access; Tourism Industry
REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE TO STUDY LANGUAGE ACCESSIBILITY WITHIN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY IN HAWAII.
TCI, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MANAHAN, BROWER, MIZUNO, Awana, Chang, Morita, Nakashima, Sagum, Souki, Takumi, Tokioka, Tsuji, Wakai, Wooley HCR194
HR163
University of Hawaii; Center on Aging; Gerontology Program
URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII ADMINISTRATION TO SUPPORT THE CENTER ON AGING AND TO RE-OPEN THE GERONTOLOGY CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS.
HLT, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. LEE HCR201
HR166
Property and health ordinances; fines; multiple violations
REQUESTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO INCREASE FINES FOR MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF COUNTY PROPERTY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCES.
WLO (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MARUMOTO HCR204
HR168 HD1
Illegal Immigration; Undocumented Workers
REQUESTING A JOINT AGENCY STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION IN HAWAII.
LAB, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MAGAOAY, BROWER, CHANG, HANOHANO, MIZUNO, Aquino, Berg, Herkes, Nakashima, Rhoads HCR207
HR169
Legislative Broadcast Program; House Procedures
ESTABLISHING POLICIES FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BROADCAST PROGRAM'S CABLECASTS OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES' PROCEEDINGS.
LMG, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. MAGAOAY, EVANS, SAY, TOKIOKA, Finnegan, B. Oshiro
HR170 HD1
Environmental Response Tax Administration and Collection; MAudit
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO AUDIT THE PRODUCERS OF LIQUID FUEL FOR THEIR COMPLIANCE IN REPORTING THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TAX.
FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. CHOY HCR209
HR184 HD1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Program; CDC
REQUESTING THAT FEDERAL FUNDING BE PROVIDED TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION TO ESTABLISH A CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE PROGRAM.
HLT, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE, MIZUNO HCR214
HR185
Pre-term Births; Cesarean Sections; Induction of Labor
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REVIEW AND ASSESS THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTED BY HOSPITALS TO REDUCE ELECTIVE CESAREAN SECTIONS AND INDUCTION OF LABOR.
HLT (H) 4/2/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. YAMANE, MIZUNO HCR215
HR186
Inmate Re-integration Programs
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO UNDERTAKE A FEASIBILITY STUDY RELATED TO INMATE RE-INTEGRATION.
PBS, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. CHONG, YAMASHITA HCR216
HR187 HD1
Scholarship Program; Study Abroad
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO DEVELOP PLANS FOR A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR HAWAII RESIDENTS TO STUDY ABROAD.
HED/TCI, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. CHONG HCR217
HR189 HD1
Lorraine, France; Sister State Relationship
REQUESTING THE SISTER STATE COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE INITIATION OF A SISTER STATE OR PROVINCE RELATIONSHIP WITH LORRAINE, FRANCE.
TCI, FIN (H) 4/17/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. M. OSHIRO HCR220
HR191 HD1
Important Agricultural Lands; Food Security
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, TO IDENTIFY STATE-OWNED AGRICULTURAL LANDS SUITABLE FOR DAIRIES TO MAXIMIZE THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE LAND CAN BE USED AS PASTURES BY DAIRIES FOR MILK PRODUCTION.
WLO, AGR (H) 4/16/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. SHIMABUKURO HCR222
HR192 HD1
Recognizing the Armenian Genocide Of 1915
DECLARING APRIL 24 AS A DAY OF REMEMBRANCE IN RECOGNITION AND COMMEMORATION OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE OF 1915.
TCI (H) 4/6/2009 -- Resolution adopted in final form. RHOADS HCR224
HR193 HD2
Iolani Palace; World Heritage Site
URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR TO PLACE IOLANI PALACE ON THE NOMINATION LIST TO THE UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION FOR WORLD HERITAGE SITE DESIGNATION.
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Hawaiian Constitutional Convention
SUPPORTING EFFORTS BY THE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY TO O