THE SENATE

OF THE

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

STATE OF HAWAI'I

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

 

FORTY-FIRST DAY

 

March 30, 2012-Friday

 

SUPPLEMENT NO. 1

 

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

 

  1. Standing Committee Report Nos. 3094-3127

 

3094

(HTH/AGL)

S.C.R. No. 48, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXPAND A SCHOOL GARDEN PROGRAM STATEWIDE."

(Recommends referral to EDU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3095

(HTH/CPN)

S.C.R. No. 129

"REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT ON LEGISLATION MANDATING CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR OUTPATIENT PRESCRIPTION DRUGS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 


3096

(AGL)

S.R. No. 70, S.D. 1

"CONVENING AN AGRICULTURE POLICY TASK FORCE TO REVIEW AGRICULTURAL POLICIES FROM OTHER STATES TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF HAWAII'S AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3097

(AGL)

S.C.R. No. 133, S.D. 1

"CONVENING AN AGRICULTURE POLICY TASK FORCE TO REVIEW AGRICULTURAL POLICIES FROM OTHER STATES TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF HAWAII'S AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3098

(PGM)

S.R. No. 100, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO ENTER INTO A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT FOR THE PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, TURNKEY, AND FINANCING OF A NEW MAUI REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY COMPLEX AT PUUNENE, MAUI, WITH A STRONG EMPHASIS ON RE-ENTRY, TRANSITION, AND SUPPORT FOR FAMILY PROGRAMS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3099

(PGM)

S.C.R. No. 170, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO ENTER INTO A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT FOR THE PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, TURNKEY, AND FINANCING OF A NEW MAUI REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY COMPLEX AT PUUNENE, MAUI, WITH A STRONG EMPHASIS ON RE-ENTRY, TRANSITION, AND SUPPORT FOR FAMILY PROGRAMS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3100

(PGM)

S.R. No. 75

"ENCOURAGING THE MILITARY STRATEGY OF FORWARD-BASING A VISIBLE MILITARY FORCE IN HAWAII AND URGING THE MILITARY AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF HAWAII TO CONTINUE WITH ITS WORK AS THE LIAISON FOR HAWAII IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE MILITARY'S PRESENCE IN HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3101

(PGM)

S.C.R. No. 139

"ENCOURAGING THE MILITARY STRATEGY OF FORWARD-BASING A VISIBLE MILITARY FORCE IN HAWAII AND URGING THE MILITARY AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF HAWAII TO CONTINUE WITH ITS WORK AS THE LIAISON FOR HAWAII IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE MILITARY'S PRESENCE IN HAWAII."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3102

(AGL/WLH)

S.C.R. No. 171, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE LAND FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO ITS INFRASTRUCTURE NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3103

(AGL/WLH)

S.R. No. 101, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE LAND FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO ITS INFRASTRUCTURE NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3104

(HMS)

S.C.R. No. 43, S.D. 1

"ENCOURAGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONSIDER UTILIZING PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES FACING CLOSURE AND REUTILIZING VACANT PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO KUPUNA-RELATED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, THEREBY AVOIDING UNDERUTILIZATION AND POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to EDU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3105

(PGM)

S.C.R. No. 167, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE MANAGEMENT POLICIES REGARDING THE USE OF OVERTIME BY STATE AND COUNTY EMPLOYEES."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3106

(PGM)

S.R. No. 97, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO EXAMINE MANAGEMENT POLICIES REGARDING THE USE OF OVERTIME BY STATE AND COUNTY EMPLOYEES."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3107

(EDT)

S.C.R. No. 57, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE PLACEMENT OF THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3108

(HTH/JDL)

S.C.R. No. 94

"REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO PROMOTE WORKPLACE WELLNESS PROGRAMS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3109

(HMS/PGM)

S.C.R. No. 102

"REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF THE COUNTIES ADOPTING RULES THAT REGULATE CLEAN AND SOBER HOUSING AND COMPLY WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS."

(Recommends referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3110

(HMS/CPN)

S.C.R. No. 44, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO CONDUCT A FACT-FINDING AND FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE VIABILITY OF USING ACCELERATED DEATH BENEFITS AND VIATICAL SETTLEMENTS AS A SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3111

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 85, S.D. 1

"URGING THE ADOPTION OF LAWS TO REQUIRE WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE LANDOWNER IN ORDER TO HUNT ON PRIVATE LANDS AND TO AMEND CRIMINAL TRESPASSING LAWS TO ADDRESS HUNTING SITUATIONS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3112

(WLH)

S.R. No. 39, S.D. 1

"URGING THE ADOPTION OF LAWS TO REQUIRE WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM THE LANDOWNER IN ORDER TO HUNT ON PRIVATE LANDS AND TO AMEND CRIMINAL TRESPASSING LAWS TO ADDRESS HUNTING SITUATIONS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to JDL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3113

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 117, S.D. 1

"URGING THE STATE TO EXPAND THE SCOPE OF THE COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION SYSTEM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ACT 54, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2011, TO FURTHER INCLUDE PUBLIC FACILITIES, THEREBY CREATING A COMPREHENSIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC LANDS AND PUBLIC FACILITIES."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3114

(WLH)

S.R. No. 58, S.D. 1

"URGING THE STATE TO EXPAND THE SCOPE OF THE COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION SYSTEM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ACT 54, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2011, TO FURTHER INCLUDE PUBLIC FACILITIES, THEREBY CREATING A COMPREHENSIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC LANDS AND PUBLIC FACILITIES."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3115

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 172, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW ALL STATE AND COUNTY LAND USE PRACTICES AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE URBAN SPRAWL, PROPERLY DEVELOP URBAN AREAS, AND REVISE COUNTY LAWS TO REFLECT STRATEGIC LAND USE PRACTICES FOR MAIN STREET REDEVELOPMENT THAT SUPPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3116

(WLH)

S.R. No. 102, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO CONVENE A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW ALL STATE AND COUNTY LAND USE PRACTICES AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE URBAN SPRAWL, PROPERLY DEVELOP URBAN AREAS, AND REVISE COUNTY LAWS TO REFLECT STRATEGIC LAND USE PRACTICES FOR MAIN STREET REDEVELOPMENT THAT SUPPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3117

(WLH/HWN)

S.C.R. No. 66, S.D. 1

"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TRANSFER A PORTION OF THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE CONVEYANCE OR TRANSFER OF ANY LAND OF THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3118

(WLH/HWN)

S.R. No. 27, S.D. 1

"URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TRANSFER A PORTION OF THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE CONVEYANCE OR TRANSFER OF ANY LAND OF THE PUBLIC LAND TRUST TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3119

(WLH/ENE)

S.C.R. No. 61, S.D. 1

"ENCOURAGING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE BUILDERS AND COUNTIES TO CONSIDER CERTAIN FACTORS THAT WILL FACILITATE INSTALLATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS DURING THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES."

(Recommends referral to PGM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3120

(EDT/EDU)

S.C.R. No. 36, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN TO EXAMINE THE LONG-TERM USES OF THE HAWAII FILM STUDIO DIAMOND HEAD CAMPUS." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3121

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 113

"AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT HONOKAWAI, LAHAINA, MAUI, FOR SEAWALL PURPOSES."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3122

(HMS/CPN/EDT)

S.C.R. No. 42, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO DETERMINE WAYS, OTHER THAN TAX INCENTIVES, TO ENCOURAGE EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE AND PAY FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE AND INDIVIDUALS TO PURCHASE LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3123

(EDU)

S.R. No. 61, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW AND EVALUATE COMPLIANCE WITH AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REINVENTING EDUCATION ACT OF 2004, AS AMENDED." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3124

(EDU)

S.C.R. No. 121, S.D. 1

"REQUESTING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW AND EVALUATE COMPLIANCE WITH AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REINVENTING EDUCATION ACT OF 2004, AS AMENDED." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3125

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 155, S.D. 1

"URGING THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION TO REQUIRE EACH STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM CONDUCTING ACTIVITIES ON THE KAHO‘OLAWE ISLAND RESERVE TO OBTAIN LIABILITY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE INSURANCE AND LIST THE STATE AS AN ADDITIONAL INSURED." (AMENDED TITLE)

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3126

(WLH)

S.R. No. 59

"URGING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO TIMELY CONDUCT AND COMPLETE REGIONAL PLANS AND STUDIES AS REQUIRED BY STATUTE."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3127

(WLH)

S.C.R. No. 118

"URGING THE OFFICE OF PLANNING TO TIMELY CONDUCT AND COMPLETE REGIONAL PLANS AND STUDIES AS REQUIRED BY STATUTE."

(Recommends referral to WAM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Re-Referrals

 

RE-REFERRAL FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2012

 

 

 

MEASURE

TITLE

RE-REFERRAL

 

 

 

S.C.R. 158

REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT RELATING TO GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES.

(Geothermal Royalties; DLNR; DBEDT) (WLH/EDT/ENE, WAM)

WLH/EDT/ENE/WAM