HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

STATE OF HAWAII

TWENTY-FOURTH STATE LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION, 2007

 

 

March 23, 2007

 

 

38th Day

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

Invocation -   Representative Roy M. Takumi

 

 

1.         Roll Call

 

2.         Reading of the Journal

 

3.         Messages from the Governor

 

                        Received messages 300 and 301.

 

4.         Senate Communications

 

Received communication informing the House that the Senate has disagreed to amendments proposed by the House to S.B. No. 921, S.D. 1, H.D. 1.

 

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

 

                                    H.B. No. 1108, H.D. 1

                                    H.B. No. 1158

                                    H.B. No. 1393

                                    H.B. No. 1427

 

                                    H.B. No. 714, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

 

5.         Reports of Standing Committees

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1366

S.B. No. 1281

 

RELATING TO STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES EXCLUDED FROM COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS.

(Legislative Agencies; Salary Increases; Cost Adjustments)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                                                                                                             

 

            Education/Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1367

S.B. No. 686, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANTS.

(DOE; Educational Assistants' Career Ladder Program; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1368

S.B. No. 897, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY TRAINING.

(Project EAST; Technology Training; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1369

S.B. No. 618

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Department of Education; Veterans; Graduate Equivalency Diploma)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Public Safety & Military Affairs                              

 

            Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1370

S.B. No. 1447, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Hawaii Public Housing Authority)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1371

S.B. No. 1116, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RENTAL APPLICATION FEES.

(Landlord Tenant; Rental Application Fee)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                         

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1372

S.B. No. 58, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DENTISTS.

(Dentists)

 

REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            CONSUMER PROTECTION & COMMERCE

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1373

S.B. No. 1654, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM MANAGEMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION.

(Condominium Management Dispute Resolution)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1374

S.B. No. 1697, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "CONTRACTOR" UNDER THE CONTRACTOR REPAIR ACT.

(Contractor; Definition)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1375

S.B. No. 795, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.

(State Building Code Council; Building Code and Design Standards)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1376

S.B. No. 990, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PETROLEUM INDUSTRY MONITORING.

(Petroleum Industry Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Special Fund)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1377

S.B. No. 1675, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS.

(Automated External Defibrillators; Liability)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                                                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1378

S.B. No. 1676, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Captive Insurer)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce        

 

            HEALTH

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1379

S.B. No. 820, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

(Health; Developmental Disabilities)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1380

S.B. No. 11, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EXCISE TAX ON HEALTH CARE.

(County Surcharge on State Tax; Exemption; Health Care)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1381

S.B. No. 1381, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit 1)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1382

S.B. No. 1382, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit (2))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1383

S.B. No. 1383, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit (3))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1384

S.B. No. 1384, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit (4))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1385

S.B. No. 1385, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit 5)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1386

S.B. No. 1386, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit 6)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1387

S.B. No. 1387, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit 8)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1388

S.B. No. 1388, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit (9))

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1389

S.B. No. 1389, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit 10)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1390

S.B. No. 1390, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit 11)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Agriculture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1391

S.B. No. 1988, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HONEY.

(Honey; Labeling)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1392

S.B. No. 662, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS LOAN GUARANTY.

(Loan Guaranty for Agriculture; Important Agricultural Land)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Agriculture/Economic Development & Business Concerns

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1393

S.B. No. 1221, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL TAXATION.

(Agricultural Business Tax Credit; Important Agricultural Lands)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1394

S.B. No. 885, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Education; Agricultural and Culinary Program)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Health/Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1395

S.B. No. 973, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH.

(Public Health; Federally Qualified Health Centers)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1396

S.B. No. 1918, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE PROGRAM.

(Children's Health Care Program; Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Legislative Management

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1397

S.B. No. 1083, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE LEGISLATIVE BROADCAST PROGRAM.

(Legislative Broadcast Program)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1398

S.B. No. 1380

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

(Retiree benefit plans)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1399

S.B. No. 1391, S.D. 1

 

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

(Collective Bargaining; Unit 13)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1400

S.B. No. 1833, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

(Family Leave; Accrued Paid Leave)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1401

S.B. No. 1284, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(ERS; Board of Trustees; Powers and Duties; Accrued Liability; Employer Contributions)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1402

S.B. No. 1926, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WHISTLEBLOWERS' PROTECTION.

(Employment Practices; Whistleblowers' Protection)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1403

S.B. No. 1933, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Teachers; Academic Achievement)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1404

S.B. No. 69, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.

(Health Care Workforce; Map; Database)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1405

S.B. No. 1365, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE INNOVATION ECONOMY.

(Innovation Economy; Employees' Retirement System; University of Hawaii)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1406

S.B. No. 1636, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

(Substance Abuse Testing)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary               

 

            Economic Development & Business Concerns/Water, Land, Ocean             Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1407

S.B. No. 896, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY.

(High Technology; Incubation Center; Kakaako)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Economic Development & Business Concerns

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1408

S.B. No. 323, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY.

(High Technology; Special Fund; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1409

S.B. No. 907, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT.

(Office of Aerospace Development)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & BUSINESS CONCERNS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1410

S.B. No. 1315, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE ACCESS HAWAII COMMITTEE.

(Access Hawaii Committee; Internet Portal Manager)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1411

S.B. No. 1929, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT.

(Public Procurement Code; Administrative Fines)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1412

S.B. No. 1026, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO SOLID WASTE.

(Deposit Beverage Container; Penalties)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1413

S.B. No. 138, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DIAMOND HEAD STATE MONUMENT.

(Diamond Head State Monument)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1414

S.B. No. 1090, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

(Historic Preservation; Diamond Head State Monument)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1415

S.B. No. 1093, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO OCEAN HEALTH CONSENSUS.

(Ocean Health Consensus Project; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1416

S.B. No. 1818, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO COUNTY CONCESSIONS.

(Nonprofit Corporations; County Concessions)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Health/Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1417

S.B. No. 816, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST CONTAINMENT AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS.

(State Pharmacy Assistance Program)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Transportation

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1418

S.B. No. 1709, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MOPEDS.

(Moped)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1419

S.B. No. 1034, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Taxes; Intrastate Aviation; Exemption)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1420

S.B. No. 1066, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES.

(Pests; Inspection; Quarantine; Eradication)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1421

S.B. No. 1046, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FEES FOR WINDSHIELD PLACARDS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

(Fees for Disabled Parking Placards; Counties)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1422

S.B. No. 1500, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION COUNTY SURCHARGE IMPLEMENTATION COSTS.

(Emergency Appropriation; Department of Taxation )

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1423

S.B. No. 1677, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRAFFIC CONTROL.

(Maui Traffic Control Center)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1424

S.B. No. 768, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EMERGENCY VEHICLES.

(Emergency Vehicles)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1425

S.B. No. 784, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DRIVER LICENSING.

(Provisional Driver's License; Financial Responsibility)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1426

S.B. No. 946, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSE REVOCATION.

(DUI; Administrative License Revocation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1427

S.B. No. 1237, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES.

(Motor Vehicles; Reverse Warning Systems)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1428

S.B. No. 1528, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

(Traffic Infractions; Penalties)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1429

S.B. No. 12, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE RATE REGULATION.

(Health Insurance; Rate Regulation)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                                                                                                        

 

            Higher Education/International Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1430

S.B. No. 1177, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A GLOBAL YOUTH CENTER IN HAWAII.

(Appropriation; Global Youth Center)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Higher Education/Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1431

S.B. No. 1283, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOBACCO SETTLEMENT SPECIAL FUND.

(Tobacco Settlement Funds; UH Medical School; Operating Expenses)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Transportation

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1432

S.B. No. 1515, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.

(Department of Transportation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1433

S.B. No. 1529, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS.

(Traffic Infractions; Concurrent Trial; Citation Form)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            TRANSPORTATION

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1434

S.B. No. 1191, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PEDESTRIAN SAFETY.

(Pedestrian Safety; Pilot Study; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Energy & Environmental Protection

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1435

S.B. No. 1419, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO GASOLINE PRICE GOUGING.

(Gas; Price Gouging)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1436

S.B. No. 651, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RECYCLING.

(Recycling)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1437

S.B. No. 1612, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.

(Environmental Quality; Greenhouse Gas Emissions)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1438

S.B. No. 987, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

(Renewable Energy; Seawater Air Conditioning District Cooling Systems)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs                  

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1439

S.B. No. 992, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Ocean Energy Projects; Hydroelectric Projects; Notice)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Economic Development & Business Concerns                                          

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1440

S.B. No. 1400, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO FINANCIAL ABUSE.

(Financial Institutions; Financial Abuse)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Judiciary               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1441

S.B. No. 1060, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW.

(Workers' Compensation Law)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1442

S.B. No. 1352, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(HHFDC; Chapter 201H; Housekeeping)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Human Services & Housing/Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian             Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1443

S.B. No. 1917, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HOUSING.

(Housing Omnibus Bill)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1444

S.B. No. 1919, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ASSET BUILDING.

(Asset Building; Omnibus Package)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1445

S.B. No. 424, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

(Bridge to Hope; Educational Activities)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1446

S.B. No. 1603, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LIABILITY.

(Government Liability)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1447

S.B. No. 162, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO IOLANI PALACE.

(Iolani Palac e)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1448

S.B. No. 1923, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LANDS CONTROLLED BY THE STATE.

(State Lands; Legislative Approval Prior to Land Exchanges)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1449

S.B. No. 1924, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LANDS CONTROLLED BY THE STATE.

(State Lands; Legislative Approval Prior to Sale)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Health

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1450

S.B. No. 1004, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS.

(Prescriptive Authority; Psychologists)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce                                                               

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1451

S.B. No. 1792, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

(Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Maui Regional Affiliate)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1452

S.B. No. 675

 

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO CHANGE THE APPOINTMENT OF THE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION TO EVERY TEN YEARS.

(Tax Review Commission)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1453

S.B. No. 1068, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CAMPAIGN SPENDING.

(Campaign Spending; Public Funding)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1454

S.B. No. 1113, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO MISSING PERSONS.

(Missing Persons; Identification)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1455

S.B. No. 1184, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO ADULT PROTECTION.

(Social Services; Dependent Adult Protective Services)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1456

S.B. No. 1672, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO HEALTH.

(Medicaid Fee Schedule Rate Increase; Annual Inflation Adjustment)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1457

S.B. No. 966

 

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 1, OF THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION, TO CHANGE THE AGE QUALIFICATION FOR THE OFFICES OF GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR FROM THE AGE OF THIRTY YEARS TO THE AGE OF TWENTY‑FIVE YEARS.

(Constitutional Amendment; Age Qualifications)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Tourism & Culture/Economic Development & Business Concerns

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1458

S.B. No. 750, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX.

(TAT; Vacation Rentals; Bed and Breakfasts)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1459

S.B. No. 1920, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAXATION.

(Film, Motion Pictures, and Digital Media)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Tourism & Culture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1460

S.B. No. 1438, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION TO PLAN FOR THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF HAWAII STATEHOOD.

(Hawaii Statehood; 50th Anniversary; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1461

S.B. No. 1823, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY.

(Hawaii Tourism Authority)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1462

S.B. No. 1816, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

(Kohala Historic Sites State Monument)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs                  

 

            Labor & Public Employment/Economic Development & Business Concerns

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1463

S.B. No. 1931, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Education; Workforce Development)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Labor & Public Employment/Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1464

S.B. No. 1780, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT.

(Employment; Exemption)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1465

S.B. No. 1642, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LABOR.

(LABOR)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1466

S.B. No. 1950, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE RE-EMPLOYMENT OF RETIREES.

(State and County Retirees; Re-employment)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1467

S.B. No. 17, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

(Procurement; Contracts; Defense of a Governmental Body)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1468

S.B. No. 1779, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO CHILDREN.

(Child Sexual Assault and Exploitation; Task Force; Guardianship)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Human Services & Housing

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1469

S.B. No. 1932, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(DOE; UH; Infrastructure; Repair and Maintenance; Appropriations)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Health/Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1470

S.B. No. 153, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO NATURAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.

(State Hospitals; Ability to Withstand Natural Disasters)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Consumer Protection & Commerce

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1471

S.B. No. 53

 

RELATING TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS.

(Marriage & Family Therapists; Mental Illness, Substance Abuse)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1472

S.B. No. 600, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LEASEHOLD CONVERSION.

(Leased Fee Interest Sale; Capital Gains; Exempt from Taxation)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1473

S.B. No. 1678, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT.

(Medicaid Fee Schedule Rate Increase; Annual Inflation Adjustment)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Legislative Management

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1474

S.B. No. 1916, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO CAREGIVING.

(Family Caregivers; Omnibus Package)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                                                                                                           

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1475

S.B. No. 1084, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS ON THE INTERNET.

(Legislative Proceedings; Internet Webcast; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1476

S.B. No. 1711

 

RELATING TO LEGISLATIVE SERVICE AGENCIES.

(Legislative Service Agencies; Deputies; First Assistants; Salary)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Legislative Management/Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1477

S.B. No. 331, S.D. 3

 

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC DATA AND INFORMATION.

(Electronic Data and Information; Identity Theft)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1478

S.B. No. 959, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.

(Arrest Warrants; Expiration)

 

REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1479

S.B. No. 1163, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO FOSTER CHILDREN'S TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD.

(Foster Children; Mandatory Independent Living Programs)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1480

S.B. No. 156, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO VOTING.

(Elections; Absentee Voting)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1481

S.B. No. 948, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HAWAII CONSTITUTION TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF NOMINEES FOR JUDICIAL VACANCIES.

(Constitutional Amendment; Judicial Selection Commission)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1482

S.B. No. 1499, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION.

(Tax Administration)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Higher Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1483

S.B. No. 1154, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

(University of Hawaii Projects)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1484

S.B. No. 781, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

(Public Safety and Emergency Response Training Facility)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1485

S.B. No. 796, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CIVIL DEFENSE.

(Civil Defense; Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1486

S.B. No. 798, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DISASTER RELIEF.

(Disaster Relief; Tax Credit for Earthquake Victims)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1487

S.B. No. 917, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

(Public Safety; Minimum Security Prison; Prisoners on the Mainland; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs/Labor & Public Employment

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1488

S.B. No. 932, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO A COMPREHENSIVE OFFENDER REENTRY SYSTEM.

(Corrections; Offender Reentry System)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Public Safety & Military Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1489

S.B. No. 914, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES OF COMMITTED PERSONS.

(Mental Health Issues of Committed Persons; Appropriation)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1490

S.B. No. 1112, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

(Public Safety; Gender Responsive Community Based Programs for Women and Girls)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1491

S.B. No. 1174, S.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INCARCERATED PARENTS.

(Incarcerated Parents)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1492

S.B. No. 1968

 

RELATING TO THE HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.

(National Guard; Direct Deposit)

 

PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                     

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1493

S.B. No. 1969, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO TUITION ASSISTANCE.

(National Guard; Tuition Assistance; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            PUBLIC SAFETY & MILITARY AFFAIRS

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1494

S.B. No. 1425, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CONTRACTOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY OR DISASTER.

(Contractor Licensing)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce                                                               

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1495

S.B. No. 1946, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO DAM SAFETY.

(Dam and Reservoir Safety; Appropriation)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                                                                                                        

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs/Energy &             Environmental Protection

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1496

S.B. No. 1943, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Biofuels; Omnibus Package)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Agriculture                                     

 

            Water, Land, Ocean Resources & Hawaiian Affairs/Agriculture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1497

S.B. No. 1756, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

(Important Agricultural Lands)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1498

S.B. No. 1219, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LAND USE.

(Land Use; Agricultural District)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Judiciary                                            

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1499

S.B. No. 96, S.D. 3, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

(DOE; Drug Testing; Criminal History Record Checks)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            JUDICIARY

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1500

S.B. No. 1928, S.D. 2, H.D. 2

 

RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR.

(Office of the Auditor; Investigative Unit; Hawaii 2050 Task Force)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1501

S.B. No. 1412, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO INSURANCE FRAUD.

(Insurance Fraud)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Economic Development & Business Concerns

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1502

S.B. No. 188, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ACT.

(Small Business; Regulatory Flexibility Act)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Consumer Protection & Commerce/Judiciary                                         

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1503

S.B. No. 707, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO A NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT.

(Tax Credit; New Markets)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1504

S.B. No. 898, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY TAX INCENTIVES.

(High Technology Tax Incentives; Industry and Agency Reporting)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1505

S.B. No. 1688, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

(Economic Development; Technology Funds; Dual Use Companies)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Economic Development & Business Concerns/Tourism & Culture

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1506

S.B. No. 1249, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO LIQUOR.

(Liquor Licenses)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1507

S.B. No. 1922, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CREATIVE MEDIA.

(Creative Media; Appropriations)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

            Education

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1508

S.B. No. 1176, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO CHILDREN.

(Children; Early Intervention Services; Feasibility Study)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                                                                                                           

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1509

S.B. No. 603, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Charter Schools)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1510

S.B. No. 613, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

(Early Childhood Education)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Education/Energy & Environmental Protection

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1511

S.B. No. 871, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO FOOD WASTE RECYCLING.

(Food Waste Recycling; Solid Waste)

 

AS AMENDED, PASS SECOND READING, REFER TO Finance                                                

 

            Judiciary

 

            Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1512

S.B. No. 1804, S.D. 2, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO THE TRAUMA SYSTEM SPECIAL FUND.

(Trauma System Special Fund; Surcharge)

 

AS AMENDED, REFER TO Finance                   

 

 

 

6.         Third Reading

 

            Judiciary

 

 

S.B. No. 56, S.D. 1, H.D. 1

 

RELATING TO JURY SERVICE.

(Jury Service; Dentists)

 

(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1341)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                           

 

            Finance

 

 

S.B. No. 1260, S.D. 2

 

RELATING TO A GRANT TO KAHUKU HOSPITAL.

(Kahuku Hospital; Grant; Emergency Appropriation)

 

(See Stand. Comm. Rep. No. 1364)

 

PASS THIRD READING                                           

 

 

 

7.         Announcements

 

                        Floor Presentation for Tuesday, March 27, 2007:

 

commending the university of hawaii for its athletic program and celebrating the 35th anniversary of women's athletics at the university of hawaii.