THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

 

 

THIRTY-FOURTH DAY

 

March 19, 2007-Monday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Invocation by    Nā Keiki o Pūnana Leo o Kawaiaha‘o

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

HONORS AND CONGRATULATES THE HAWAII STATE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR.  (Senator Sakamoto)

 

Recognizing and Congratulating the United States Small Business Administration’s  State of Hawaii 2007 AWARDEES.  (Senator Fukunaga)

 

1.      Messages from the Governor: None

2.      Departmental Communications: None

3.      House Communications: None

4.      Senate Communications: None

5.      Judiciary Communications: None


6.      Standing Committee Reports: No(s). 1066-1075

 

1066

(EDU)

H.B. No. 13, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1067

(EDU)

H.B. No. 18, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1068

(EDT)

H.B. No. 1411, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CONFORMITY OF THE HAWAII INCOME TAX LAW TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. "

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1069

(EDT)

H.B. No. 1414, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

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

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1070

(WAH/IGM)

H.B. No. 38, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LIABILITY OF STATE AND COUNTY GOVERNMENTS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1071

(WAH)

H.B. No. 400, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1072

(ENE)

H.B. No. 506, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO ETHANOL."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to EDT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1073

(ENE)

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

"RELATING TO SEAWATER AIR CONDITIONING DISTRICT COOLING SYSTEMS."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to EDT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1074

(ENE)

H.B. No. 1289, H.D. 2, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to EDT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1075

(EDT/IGM)

H.B. No. 1256, H.D. 1, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE PERFECTION OF APPEALS TO THE TAX APPEAL COURT."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


ORDER OF THE DAY

 

7.      Re-Referrals

RE-REFERRALS FOR MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2007

 

 

 

H.B. NO.

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

154, H.D. 1

RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY.

(Use of Intoxicants While Operating a Motor Vehicle; Highly Intoxicated Drivers)

(TIA, JDL)

JDL

 

 

 

1003, H.D. 3

RELATING TO ENERGY.

(Hawaii Natural Energy Institute; Biofuels; Bioenergy) (ENE/EDU, EDT, WAM)

ENE/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

1171, H.D. 1

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

(Government Contracts; Privatization) (IGM/JDL, WAM)

TSG/JDL, WAM

 

 

 

1440, H.D. 3

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

(Public Safety; Ombudsman) (PBS, JDL)

PBS, JDL/WAM

 

 

 

1750, H.D. 2

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.

(Public Employment; Residency Requirements) (IGM, JDL)

JDL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.      Miscellaneous Communications: None

9.      Miscellaneous Business


10.  Announcements

·         Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

JDL

3/19/2007 9:00 AM

229

HSP-CPH

3/19/2007 9:30 AM

016

EDU

3/19/2007 1:15 PM

225

IGM-HTH

3/19/2007 1:15 PM

016

HTH

3/19/2007 1:30 PM

016

TIA-EDU-ENE

3/19/2007 2:15 PM

224

WAH

3/19/2007 2:15 PM

414

IGM

3/19/2007 2:30 PM

229

TIA

3/19/2007 2:30 PM

224

TIA-IGM-EDT

3/19/2007 2:45 PM

224

TIA

3/19/2007 2:45 PM

224

ENE-EDT-WAH

3/19/2007 3:00 PM

414

CPH-WAH-IGM

3/20/2007 9:00 AM

016

IGM-CPH

3/20/2007 9:00 AM

016

TIA-JDL

3/20/2007 9:00 AM

229

WAM

3/20/2007 9:30 AM

211

HTH-EDU-CPH

3/20/2007 10:00 AM

016

CPH

3/20/2007 10:00 AM

016

JDL

3/20/2007 10:00 AM

229

EDT-ENE-TSG

3/20/2007 1:15 PM

224

EDT

3/20/2007 1:15 PM

224

HSP-CPH-WAH

3/20/2007 1:15 PM

016

HTH-HSP

3/20/2007 1:15 PM

016

HSP-IGM-EDU

3/20/2007 1:45 PM

016

ENE-TIA

3/20/2007 2:45 PM

414

ENE

3/20/2007 2:45 PM

414

PBS

3/20/2007 2:45 PM

225

CPH

3/21/2007 10:00 AM

016

JDL

3/21/2007 10:00 AM

229

TIA

3/21/2007 1:00 PM

224

EDU-JDL

3/21/2007 1:15 PM

225

EDU

3/21/2007 1:15 PM

225

HTH

3/21/2007 1:15 PM

016

IGM

3/21/2007 1:15 PM

229

WAH-EDU

3/21/2007 1:15 PM

225

WAH

3/21/2007 1:30 PM

414

WAH-EDT

3/21/2007 2:15 PM

414

WAH

3/21/2007 2:15 PM

414

JDL-TSG-IGM

3/22/2007 10:30 AM

229

PBS-HSP

3/22/2007 1:15 PM

016

HSP

3/22/2007 1:15 PM

016

TSG-WAH

3/22/2007 1:15 PM

229

TSG

3/22/2007 1:15 PM

229

EDT

3/27/2007 1:15 PM

224

HSP

4/3/2007 1:15 PM

016

 

 

 

 

11.  Adjournment