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30th Legislature, 2019
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Chair

Brian T. Taniguchi
Senate District 11
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 219
phone: 808-586-6460
fax: 808-586-6461
sentaniguchi@capitol.hawaii.gov

Vice Chair

Karl Rhoads
Senate District 13
Hawaii State Capitol, Room 204
phone: 808-586-6130
fax: 808-586-6131
senrhoads@capitol.hawaii.gov

Members

Mike Gabbard	Laura H. Thielen
Donna Mercado Kim

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Hearing JDC-JUD 11-13-19 INFO Materials
OE Report to Legislature 110619

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The purview of this committee includes those programs relating to the courts, crime prevention and control, including juvenile justice matters, criminal code revision, statutory revision, campaign spending and elections, ethics, constitutional matters, the Attorney General, Public Defender, and Judiciary, and individual rights and civil liberties.

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JDC Measures Scheduled for Hearing (Current Notices)

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JDC Measures in 2018

Measure and Title
SB3 RELATING TO GUARDIANSHIP.
SB30 SD2 RELATING TO HEALTH.
SB42 SD2 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
SB213 SD1 RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.
HB933 HD2 RELATING TO CRISIS INTERVENTION.
HB947 HD1 RELATING TO HAWAII CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA CENTER FEES.
SB1352 RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP.
SB1543 SD1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
SB2001 SD1 RELATING TO MINORS.
HB1614 HD1 RELATING TO JURORS.
SB2024 SD1 RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS.
HB1634 HD1 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.
SB2029 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO AMEND THE QUALIFYING AGE OF VOTERS FOR ANY STATE OR LOCAL ELECTION.
SB2030 RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB1650 HD1 RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS.
HB1651 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO VEHICLE INSPECTIONS.
HB1673 HD1 RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS CODE.
SB2035 SD1 RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.
SB2041 RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
SB2044 SD1 RELATING TO HOUSING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
SB2046 SD1 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IX, SECTION 5, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION, TO REQUIRE THE STATE TO PRODUCE ENOUGH HOUSING TO MEET DEMAND.
SB2048 SD1 RELATING TO VOTER REGISTRATION.
SB2071 RELATING TO THE SOLEMN COVENANT OF THE STATES TO AWARD PRIZES FOR CURING DISEASES.
HB1706 HD1 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS.
HB1747 HD1 RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING.
HB1749 HD2 RELATING TO WITNESS FEES AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN CRIMINAL CASES.
SB2091 SD1 RELATING TO OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER.
SB2100 RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS CODE.
SB2104 SD1 RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
SB2113 SD1 RELATING TO HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS.
SB2114 SD1 RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS CODE.
SB2115 SD1 RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS CODE.
SB2138 RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
SB2155 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
SB2184 RELATING TO EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATION.
SB2189 RELATING TO WITNESS FEES AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN CRIMINAL CASES.
SB2190 RELATING TO EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATIONS.
SB2195 SD1 RELATING TO LANDOWNER LIABILITY.
SB2200 RELATING TO FAIR HOUSING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS.
SB2207 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IX, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION, TO REQUIRE THE STATE AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS TO PLAN TO PRODUCE ENOUGH HOUSING TO MEET DEMAND IN ITS MANAGEMENT OF POPULATION GROWTH.
SB2213 RELATING TO PARKING.
SB2225 SD1 RELATING TO THE PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE ACT.
SB2231 SD1 RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SMOKING PRODUCTS.
SB2239 RELATING TO PROSECUTORIAL TRANSPARENCY.
SB2246 RELATING TO THE HAWAI'I SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND.
HB1874 HD1 RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST SENIORS.
SB2253 SD1 RELATING TO EQUAL PAY.
SB2258 RELATING TO CRIMINAL DEFENSE.
SB2277 SD1 RELATING TO ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH CARE.
SB2304 RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE.
SB2312 SD1 RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS.
SB2330 SD1 RELATING TO OPERATING A VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICANT.
SB2334 RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES AGAINST SENIORS.
SB2338 RELATING TO JURY DUTY.
SB2375 SD1 RELATING TO STATE FORMS.
SB2376 SD1 RELATING TO SEARCH AND RESCUE.
SB2388 SD1 RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
SB2389 SD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
SB2393 SD1 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
SB2395 PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PROVIDE FOR REFERENDUM.
SB2397 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE III, SECTION 4, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO ESTABLISH LEGISLATIVE TERM LIMITS.
SB2401 SD1 RELATING TO TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS.
SB2435 SD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
HB2001 HD1 RELATING TO MANSLAUGHTER.
SB2437 SD1 RELATING TO ELECTRIC GUNS.
SB2443 RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION INSULIN DRUGS.
HB2037 HD2 RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, PLUS COMMISSION.
SB2501 SD1 RELATING TO WATER POLLUTION.
SB2507 RELATING TO TAX RETURN PREPARERS.
SB2516 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 2, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII.
SB2518 SD1 RELATING TO FIREARMS.
SB2522 SD1 RELATING TO CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE.
SB2525 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT.
SB2529 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO AMEND THE QUALIFYING AGE OF VOTERS FOR ANY STATE OR LOCAL ELECTION.
SB2530 RELATING TO VOTING.
SB2536 RELATING TO LAY NETS.
HB2067 HD1 RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
SB2549 RELATING TO ASSAULT OF SPORTS OFFICIALS.
HB2057 HD2 RELATING TO PROOF OF DOMESTIC OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIM STATUS.
HB2060 HD1 RELATING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE.
HB2061 HD1 SD1 RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.
SB2566 RELATING TO DIGITAL IDENTIFICATION.
HB2125 HD2 RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS CODE.
HB2128 HD2 RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
HB2120 HD2 RELATING TO THE STATE ETHICS CODE.
SB2588 SD1 RELATING TO JURORS.
SB2590 SD1 RELATING TO TRAFFIC.
SB2594 RELATING TO DIGITAL ASSETS.
SB2605 RELATING TO CHILD SUPPORT.
SB2606 RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY.
SB2607 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE.
SB2621 SD1 RELATING TO WATER POLLUTION.
SB2634 RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.
SB2642 SD1 RELATING TO HOUSING DENSITY.
SB2646 RELATING TO THE LANDLORD-TENANT CODE.
SB2669 RELATING TO GAMING.
SB2675 RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
SB2676 RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
SB2693 SD1 RELATING TO VEHICLE INSPECTIONS.
SB2707 RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL THEFT AND VANDALISM PILOT PROJECT.
SB2728 RELATING TO CRIME.
SB2738 SD1 RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
SB2741 SD1 RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING.
SB2756 SD1 RELATING TO WATER QUALITY.
SB2772 SD1 RELATING TO MEDICAL CANNABIS.
SR8 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AMENDED CHAPTERS 19 AND 89 OF TITLE 8, HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES.
SR14 URGING CONGRESS TO AMEND TITLE XIX OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO REQUIRE MEDICAID TO COVER THE ROUTINE COSTS OF CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN CLINICAL TRIALS.
SCR7 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AMENDED CHAPTERS 19 AND 89 OF TITLE 8, HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES.
SCR13 URGING CONGRESS TO AMEND TITLE XIX OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO REQUIRE MEDICAID TO COVER THE ROUTINE COSTS OF CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN CLINICAL TRIALS.
SB2786 RELATING TO MANSLAUGHTER.
HB2152 HD2 SD1 RELATING TO TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS.
HB2177 HD1 RELATING TO CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE.
SB2806 RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES PERMIT FEES.
SB2810 RELATING TO DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS.
HB2237 HD1 RELATING TO DRUG DISPOSAL.
SB2846 RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING.
SB2847 SD1 RELATING TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SAFETY ACT.
SB2850 RELATING TO NOTARIES PUBLIC.
SB2851 SD1 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLES.
SB2869 SD1 RELATING TO EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM INVESTMENTS.
SB2870 SD1 RELATING TO EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM DISABILITY RETIREMENT.
SB2873 SD1 RELATING TO SECURITIES.
SB2896 SD1 RELATING TO DEAD BODIES.
SB2902 SD1 RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
SB2904 SD1 RELATING TO THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
SB2906 SD1 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.
SB2916 SD1 RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.
SB2933 RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS.
SB2949 RELATING TO FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION.
SB2956 RELATING TO IMPORTATION OF UNROASTED COFFEE INTO HAWAII.
HB2270 HD1 RELATING TO SEX OFFENDERS.
HB2272 HD1 RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENSES.
SB2991 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE X, SECTION 6, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION, TO MODIFY THE APPOINTMENT PROCESS FOR THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
HB2380 HD1 RELATING TO IMMIGRATION.
SB2997 RELATING TO HEALTH.
SB3000 RELATING TO EMERGENCY WORKERS.
SB3018 RELATING TO TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN PRACTICES.
SB3019 SD1 RELATING TO TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN PRACTICES.
SB3029 RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
SB3030 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3 OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR JUSTICES AND JUDGES.
SB3052 SD1 RELATING TO COMMERCIAL SHARK TOURS.
SB3069 RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.
HB2534 HD1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY FOR THE COUNTY OF HAWAII.
SB3085 SD1 RELATING TO SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTING.
HB2550 HD1 RELATING TO THE FAMILY COURT.
HB2571 HD1 RELATING TO THEFT.
HB2573 HD1 RELATING TO SEX TRAFFICKING.
SB3106 SD1 RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP.
SB3121 SD1 RELATING TO STATEWIDE COMPOSTING.
SB3123 SD1 RELATING TO MISSING PERSONS.
SB3136 RELATING TO DRUG DISPOSAL.
HB2610 HD2 RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
HB2607 HD1 RELATING TO PUBLIC ORDER.
HB2615 HD1 RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES.
SB3148 SD1 RELATING TO FACE SURVEILLANCE.
SB3170 RELATING TO ELECTION CAMPAIGNS.
SB3178 RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS.
SB3179 SD1 RELATING TO SECURITY PERSONNEL.
HB2675 HD1 RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
HB2722 HD1 RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.
HB2747 HD3 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XVI, SECTION 2, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION, TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATURE TO REQUIRE THE FORFEITURE OR REDUCTION OF PENSION BENEFITS OF A MEMBER, FORMER MEMBER, OR RETIRANT OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO IS CONVICTED OF A FELONY RELATED TO THE MEMBER'S, FORMER MEMBER'S, OR RETIRANT'S EMPLOYMENT WITH THE STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF.
SCR44 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION THAT HAWAII'S MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE RESTRICTIONS.
SR23 URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION THAT HAWAII'S MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE RESTRICTIONS.
SCR88 ACKNOWLEDGING AND URGING TURKEY AND IRAQ TO RECOGNIZE THE GENOCIDE COMMITTED AGAINST ASSYRIANS BETWEEN 1915-1933.
SCR89 URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AMENDMENTS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THAT IMPOSE FISCAL RESTRAINTS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, LIMIT THE POWER AND JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND LIMIT THE TERMS OF OFFICE FOR ITS OFFICIALS AND FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
SCR95 DEMANDING THAT THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES WITHDRAW ITS PROPOSALS TO INCREASE THE NATURALIZATION FEE AND TO ELIMINATE FULL AND PARTIAL NATURALIZATION FEE WAIVERS FOR LOWER-INCOME AND WORKING FAMILY LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENTS.
SCR96 URGING THE JUDICIARY TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVE LOCATIONS AND POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIPS IN THE TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ZONES OF THE AIEA-PEARL CITY DISTRICT FOR THE REPLACEMENT OR RELOCATION OF THE EWA/PEARL CITY DISTRICT COURT.
SR59 DEMANDING THAT THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES WITHDRAW ITS PROPOSALS TO INCREASE THE NATURALIZATION FEE AND TO ELIMINATE FULL AND PARTIAL NATURALIZATION FEE WAIVERS FOR LOWER-INCOME AND WORKING FAMILY LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENTS.
SR60 URGING THE JUDICIARY TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVE LOCATIONS AND POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIPS IN THE TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ZONES OF THE AIEA-PEARL CITY DISTRICT FOR THE REPLACEMENT OR RELOCATION OF THE EWA/PEARL CITY DISTRICT COURT.
GM611 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, EDITH IGNACIO NEUMILLER, for a term to expire 06-30-2023.
GM612 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on the Status of Women, Gubernatorial Nominee, STACEY MONIZ, for a term to expire 06-30-2023.
SCR111 URGING THE UNITED STATES TO ENDORSE THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS' SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 CALLING FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS.
SR73 URGING THE UNITED STATES TO ENDORSE THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS' SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 CALLING FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS.
SR109 APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II.
SCR154 REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE REPORTING, PROSECUTION, AND CONVICTION RATE OF HATE CRIMES IN THE STATE.
SR117 REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE REPORTING, PROSECUTION, AND CONVICTION RATE OF HATE CRIMES IN THE STATE.
SCR157 APOLOGIZING FOR THE INTERNMENT OF PREDOMINATELY JAPANESE AMERICANS AT THE HONOULIULI INTERNMENT CAMP DURING WORLD WAR II.
SR127 REQUESTING THAT THE COUNTIES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS, CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A TRANSITION PLAN FOR THE STATE'S CONVERSION TO AN ELECTION BY MAIL SYSTEM.
SCR174 REQUESTING THAT THE COUNTIES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE OFFICE OF ELECTIONS, CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A TRANSITION PLAN FOR THE STATE'S CONVERSION TO AN ELECTION BY MAIL SYSTEM.
SR142 URGING THE COUNTY LIQUOR COMMISSIONS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE, SERVING, AND CONSUMPTION OF LIQUOR ON THE PREMISES OF ALL LIQUOR LICENSEES BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 12:00 MIDNIGHT AND 6:00 A.M..
SR161 ENDORSING AND ADOPTING OF THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS AND URGING THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE LIKE ACTION.
SCR191 ENDORSING AND ADOPTING OF THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO SUPPORT UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 16 FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS AND URGING THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE LIKE ACTION.
SCR203 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES AT SECTARIAN SCHOOLS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS.
SCR208 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF EACH COUNTY TO DESIGNATE AND ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL VOTER SERVICE CENTERS AT APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS.
SR170 REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE ON EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES AT SECTARIAN SCHOOLS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS.
SR175 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF EACH COUNTY TO DESIGNATE AND ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL VOTER SERVICE CENTERS AT APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS.
SCR236 URGING THE COUNTY LIQUOR COMMISSIONS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE, SERVING, AND CONSUMPTION OF LIQUOR ON THE PREMISES OF ALL LIQUOR LICENSEES BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 12:00 MIDNIGHT AND 6:00 A.M..
GM636 Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Circuit Court of the Third Circuit, Gubernatorial Nominee, PETER K. KUBOTA, for a term of ten years.

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