April 6, 2009

 

MEMORANDUM

 

TO:          All Senators

 

FROM:    Carol Taniguchi

                 Senate Clerk

 

RE:          Floor Action for Tuesday, April 7, 2009

 

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

 

Advise and Consent

SSCR No.

Measure No.

Committee

Title

1169

GM492

CPN

State Board of Public Accountancy

1170

GM461

CPN

Board of Examiners in Naturopathy

1171

GM462

CPN

State Board of Nursing

1172

GM463, GM464

CPN

Real Estate Commission

1173

GM518

CPN

Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board

 

Adoption of Resolutions

SSCR No.

Measure No.

Committee

Title

1156

SCR121 SD1

HRE/WTL/EDH

REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, COLLEGE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN RESOURCES, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND THE HAWAII FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP OF STAKEHOLDERS TO CONSIDER THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM IN HAWAII'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

1157

SCR87 SD1

EDH/WTL

URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW STATE AND COUNTY AFFORDABLE HOUSING APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES.

1158

SCR69 SD1

CPN

ENCOURAGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT LEGISLATION REGULATING THE SALE AND MARKETING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

1159

SCR56 SD1

HTH

REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO INCREASE EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS TO PREVENT AND ERADICATE CERVICAL CANCER.

1160

SCR102 SD1

HTH

ENSURING THAT ANY LEGISLATIVE EFFORT TO REPAIR THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN HAWAII SHOULD INCORPORATE SUSTAINABLE WELLNESS PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING CAUSAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CHRONIC DISEASE.

1161

SCR57 SD1

HTH

URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO MAKE IT A PRIORITY TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE PROPER CLEANING OF PRODUCE.

1162

SCR77 SD1

HTH

PAYING TRIBUTE TO REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT H. "BOB" NAKASONE AND HIS LEGACY BY NAMING ONE OF THE MAUI MEDICAL FACILITIES IN HIS HONOR.

1163, 1164

SCR63 SD1,

SR37 SD1

HTH

URGING ALL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOMS IN THE STATE TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION ON DEMAND TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT OR RAPE.

1165, 1166

SCR38 SD1,

SR22 SD1

WTL

URGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN FOR INCREASING AID AND ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIC FARMERS.

1167, 1168

SCR37, SR21

WTL

REQUESTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN FOR A STATE ORGANIC PROGRAM TO UNIFY THE STATE'S ORGANIC CERTIFICATION PRACTICES AND PROGRAMS.

 

The Senate session will convene tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. 

 

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