THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

 

TWELFTH DAY

 

February 6, 2012-Monday-11:30 O'CLOCK A.M.

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

Roll Call

Approval of the Journal

Introductions

  1. Messages from the Governor: Nos. 208 and 618-628

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

G.M. No. 208

Dated December 23, 2011, transmitting the 2011 Annual Report of the Office of Language Access, prepared by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations pursuant to Act 290, SLH 2006.

FILE

 

 

 

G.M. No. 618

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, SHERRY MENOR-MCNAMARA, for a term to expire 6-30-2015 (Replaces GM607).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 619

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, MARY ONEHA, for a term to expire 6-30-2014 (Replaces GM608).

CPN

 

 

 

 


G.M. No. 620

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROBERT HIROKAWA, for a term to expire 6-30-2014 (Replaces GM609).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 621

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, CLIFFORD ALAKAI, for a term to expire 6-30-2016 (Replaces GM610).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 622

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, GWEN RULONA, for a term to expire 6-30-2014 (Replaces GM611).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 623

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, CHRISTINE SAKUDA, for a term to expire 6-30-2015 (Replaces GM612).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 624

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOAN DANIELEY, for a term to expire 6-30-2015 (Replaces GM613).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 625

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, JENNIFER DIESMAN, for a term to expire 6-30-2014 (Replaces GM614).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 626

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, MICHAEL GLEASON, for a term to expire 6-30-2015 (Replaces GM615).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 627

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, HARRIS NAKAMOTO, for a term to expire 6-30-2015 (Replaces GM616).

CPN

 

 

 

G.M. No. 628

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Directors of the Hawai'i Health Connector, Gubernatorial Nominee, FAYE KURREN, for a term to expire 6-30-2014 (Replaces GM617).

CPN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Departmental Communications: None
  2. House Communication Nos. 8-9

 

 

Informing the Senate that on February 3, 2012, the following bill passed Final Reading in the House:

REFERRAL

 

 

 

8

H.B. No. 608, H.D. 3, S.D. 1, C.D. 2

"RELATING TO HEALTH."(Kidney; Liver; Transplants; Appropriations)

FILE

 

 

 

 

Informing the Senate that on February 3, 2012, the following House Bill passed Third Reading in the House:

 

 

 

 

9

H.B. No. 101, H.D. 2

"RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION."(Transportation; Electric Bicycle; Bicycle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Senate Communications: None
  2. Judiciary Communications: None
  3. Standing Committee Report Nos. 2017-2029

 

2017

(ENE)

S.B. No. 2291, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO SOLAR ENERGY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018

(ENE)

S.B. No. 2966, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2019

(ENE)

S.B. No. 2287

"RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to CPN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2020

(AGL)

S.B. No. 2695, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LIVESTOCK FEED."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2021

(AGL)

S.B. No. 2692, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AGRICULTURE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2022

(HMS)

S.B. No. 2308, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO LONG TERM CARE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2023

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2777, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO CRIME."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2024

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2581, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO AN AUTOMATED VICTIM NOTIFICATION SYSTEM."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2025

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2396, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO THE HAWAII PAROLING AUTHORITY."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2026

(PGM)

S.B. No. 2250, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO PAROLE."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2027

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2540, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2028

(48 Hrs. Notice)

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2542, S.D. 1

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and placement on the calendar for Third Reading)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2029

(EDU)

S.B. No. 2543

"RELATING TO EDUCATION."

(Recommends passage on SECOND READING and referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDER OF THE DAY

 

  1. Third Reading

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2015)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2205

"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO LOWER THE NUMBER OF NOMINEES PRESENTED BY THE JUDICIAL SELECTION COMMISSION TO FILL STATE COURT JUDICIAL VACANCIES." - (JDL)

 

(Judicial Selection Commission; Judicial Nominees; Constitutional Amendment)

 

 

 

 

(See Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2016)

 

Prior Versions/Status & Testimony

S.B. No. 2206

"PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3, OF THE HAWAII STATE CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR STATE JUSTICES AND JUDGES." - (JDL)

 

(Judges; Mandatory Retirement Age; Constitutional Amendment)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Miscellaneous Communication No. 3

 

MEASURE

TITLE

REFERRAL

 

 

 

M.C. No. 3

From the Hawaii State Center for Nursing transmitting its 2011 Annual Report.

FILE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Miscellaneous Business
  2. Announcements

·        Committee Hearing Schedule:

COMMITTEE

DATE & TIME

ROOM

EDT/EDU

2/6/2012 1:15 PM

016

TIA/PGM/ENE

2/6/2012 1:15 PM

224

TIA/PGM

2/6/2012 1:16 PM

224

TIA/ENE

2/6/2012 1:17 PM

224

TIA

2/6/2012 1:18 PM

224

EDT

2/6/2012 1:30 PM

016

EDU/WLH

2/6/2012 1:30 PM

225

EDU

2/6/2012 1:35 PM

225

EDU/JDL

2/6/2012 1:35 PM

225

EDT/TSM

2/6/2012 2:30 PM

016

HTH/HMS/JDL

2/6/2012 2:45 PM

229

HWN/WLH

2/6/2012 2:45 PM

224

HMS/HTH

2/6/2012 3:00 PM

229

HTH/HMS

2/6/2012 3:00 PM

229

CPN/EDT

2/7/2012 9:00 AM

229

WAM

2/7/2012 9:00 AM

211

EDT/CPN/JDL

2/7/2012 9:15 AM

229

WAM

2/7/2012 9:15 AM

211

CPN/JDL

2/7/2012 9:20 AM

229

WAM

2/7/2012 9:20 AM

211

CPN

2/7/2012 9:30 AM

229

INFO-HTH

2/7/2012 10:00 AM

Auditorium

PGM/JDL

2/7/2012 10:00 AM

016

JDL

2/7/2012 10:15 AM

016

HMS

2/7/2012 1:15 PM

016

HMS/CPN

2/7/2012 1:15 PM

016

PGM/WLH

2/7/2012 1:15 PM

225

TSM

2/7/2012 1:15 PM

224

WLH/PGM

2/7/2012 1:15 PM

225

TSM

2/7/2012 1:20 PM

224

HMS

2/7/2012 1:30 PM

016

ENE/PGM/WLH

2/7/2012 2:15 PM

225

ENE/WLH/PGM

2/7/2012 2:15 PM

225

AGL/TIA

2/7/2012 2:45 PM

229

ENE/PGM

2/7/2012 2:45 PM

225

ENE/WLH

2/7/2012 2:45 PM

225

PGM

2/7/2012 2:45 PM

224

PGM/ENE

2/7/2012 2:45 PM

225

WLH/ENE

2/7/2012 2:45 PM

225

AGL

2/7/2012 2:50 PM

229

WAM

2/8/2012 9:00 AM

211

JDL

2/8/2012 9:30 AM

016

EDU/JDL

2/8/2012 9:45 AM

016

EDT

2/8/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDT/CPN

2/8/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDT/PGM

2/8/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDT/PGM/JDL

2/8/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU

2/8/2012 1:15 PM

225

TIA

2/8/2012 1:15 PM

224

EDT

2/8/2012 2:15 PM

016

ENE/HWN

2/8/2012 2:45 PM

224

HTH/CPN

2/8/2012 2:45 PM

229

HWN

2/8/2012 2:45 PM

224

ENE/HTH

2/8/2012 3:10 PM

229

HTH/ENE

2/8/2012 3:10 PM

229

CPN

2/9/2012 9:00 AM

229

JDL

2/9/2012 9:30 AM

016

HMS/PGM

2/9/2012 1:15 PM

016

PGM/HMS

2/9/2012 1:15 PM

016

WLH

2/9/2012 1:15 PM

225

AGL/WLH

2/9/2012 1:20 PM

225

WLH/AGL

2/9/2012 1:20 PM

225

HMS

2/9/2012 1:30 PM

016

AGL

2/9/2012 2:45 PM

229

AGL/WLH

2/9/2012 2:45 PM

229

ENE/EDT/WLH

2/9/2012 2:45 PM

225

PGM

2/9/2012 2:45 PM

224

WLH/AGL

2/9/2012 2:45 PM

229

EDT/ENE

2/9/2012 3:00 PM

225

ENE/EDT

2/9/2012 3:00 PM

225

ENE/EDT/AGL

2/9/2012 3:45 PM

225

CPN

2/10/2012 9:00 AM

229

WAM

2/10/2012 9:00 AM

211

TIA/CPN

2/10/2012 1:00 PM

224

EDU

2/10/2012 1:15 PM

225

HTH

2/10/2012 2:45 PM

229

EDT/EDU

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU/EDT

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

016

PGM/TIA/JDL

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

224

TIA/PGM/JDL

2/13/2012 1:15 PM

224

HTH

2/13/2012 2:45 PM

229

EDT/WLH

2/14/2012 1:15 PM

225

EDT/WLH/PGM

2/14/2012 1:15 PM

225

WLH/EDT

2/14/2012 1:15 PM

225

PGM/EDU/EDT

2/14/2012 2:45 PM

224

EDT/PGM

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

224

PGM/EDT

2/14/2012 2:50 PM

224

CPN/HTH/HMS

2/15/2012 9:30 AM

229

EDT/TIA/TSM

2/15/2012 1:15 PM

016

EDU/HTH

2/15/2012 1:15 PM

225

HMS

2/21/2012 1:15 PM

016

CPN

2/22/2012 9:00 AM

229

CPN

2/23/2012 9:00 AM

229

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Adjournment