April 23, 2008

 

MEMORANDUM

 

TO:          All Senators

                 Senate Majority Office

                 Senate Minority Office

 

FROM:    Carol Taniguchi

                 Senate Clerk

 

RE:          Floor Action for Thursday, April 24, 2008

 

 

For your information, the following measures are scheduled for floor action:

 

Advise and Consent

SSCR No.

Measure No.

Committee

Title

3644

GM 320

CPH

Board of Private Detectives and Guards

3645

GM 513

CPH

Credit Union Advisory Board

3646

GM 531

CPH

Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Board

3647

GM 538

CPH

Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology

3648

GM 563

CPH

State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology

3649

GM 571

EDT

Board of Taxation Review, 4th Taxation District (Kaua‘i)

3650

GM 606

EDT

Board of Taxation Review, 3rd Taxation District (Hawai‘i)

3651

GM 577, 578

EDU

Hawai‘i Teacher Standards Board

 

Final Adoption of Resolutions

SSCR No.

Measure No.

Committee

Title

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SCR 115, SD1, HD1

EDU

Requesting the Department of Education to Convene a Pilot Project to Allow a School Complex to Identify Critical Department Rules and Policies that Impede Effective Decision-Making, Administering, and Teaching and to Operate Free of those Rules and Policies.

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SCR 118, SD1, HD1

EDU

Improving the Community's Understanding of the Department of Education's Programs and School Expenses Including a Comparison with Other States on Adequacy of Funds.

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SCR 134, SD2, HD1

EDU/HTH, CPH

Urging the Department of Education and the Department of Health to "Buy Local" and to Implement and Develop Food Ware and Food Waste Recycling Program to Encourage Sustainability.

 

Adoption of Resolutions

SSCR No.

Measure No.

Committee

Title

3640

HCR 125, HD1

CPH

Requesting the Auditor to Examine Upcoming Condominium Leasehold Expirations and their Impact on the Availability of Replacement and Affordable Housing for Hawaii Residents.

3641

HCR 357, HD1

EDU/AHW

Requesting the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources to Study the Feasibility of Constructing a Multipurpose, Multi-User Processing Facility on the Land in the Ewa, Central Oahu Area Being Offered to the Hawaii Agricultural Research Center, for the Production of Value-Added Products that Make Use of Locally-Grown Agricultural Products.

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HCR 208

AHW/ENE

Supporting Congressional Action to Exempt the State of Hawaii from Federal Preemption Prohibiting State Inspection of Plants, Plant Products, and Other Biological Organisms.

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HCR 326, HD2

AHW

Requesting that the Department of Agriculture Convene a Task Force to Devise a Plan within One Year to Timely Expedite the Introduction and Delivery of Hawaiian Cacao to the Marketplace.

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HCR 345

AHW

Requesting the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to Televise the General Meetings of the Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

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HCR 235, HD1

ENE/IGM

Supporting Federal Tax Incentives to Encourage the Use of Renewable Energy Sources.

 

Final Reading

CCR No.

Measure No.

Committee

Title

3-08

SB 2454, CD1

Conference

Mortgage Foreclosures

4-08

SB 2464, CD1

Conference

State Mammal

5-08

SB 3030, CD1

Conference

Mixed Martial Arts

 

The Senate session will convene tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. 

 

If you have any questions, please call me at x6-6656.  Thank you!