‘Aha Kenekoa ‘Aha‘ōlelo Iwakāluakumamāiwa
THE SENATE
OF THE
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE
Moku‘āina ‘O Hawai‘i
STATE OF HAWAI'I
‘Ākoakoa Kūmau MH 2017
REGULAR SESSION OF 2017
Lā ‘Elima
FIFTH DAY
25 Ianuali 2017 - Po‘akolu - Hola 9:30 A.M.
January 25, 2017-Wednesday-9:30 O'CLOCK A.M.
Papahana O Ka Lā
ORDER OF BUSINESS
Kāhea Papainoa
ROLL CALL
‘Āpono Mo‘olelo O Ka Puke Hālāwai
APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL
Ho‘olauna Mea Kipa
INTRODUCTIONS
Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ke Kia‘āina
MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR: Nos. 502-505
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Director of the Department of Accounting And General Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, RODERICK BECKER, for a term to expire 12-03-2018. |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Director of the Department of Human Services, Gubernatorial Nominee, PANKAJ BHANOT, for a term to expire 12-03-2018. |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Deputy Director of the Department of Budget And Finance, Gubernatorial Nominee, LAUREL JOHNSTON, for a term to expire 12-03-2018. |
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Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Deputy Director of the Department of Taxation, Gubernatorial Nominee, DAMIEN ELEFANTE, for a term to expire 12-03-2018. |
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Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Nā ‘Oihana
DEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS: None
Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka Hale
HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS No. 5
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Informing the Senate that on January 23, 2017, the following House Concurrent Resolution was adopted in the House: |
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"DESIGNATING JANUARY 24, 2017 AS "BIOENERGY DAY" TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF BIOENERGY AND ITS MANY APPLICATIONS."(Bioenergy Day; Bioenergy) |
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Ho‘oka‘a‘ike No Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa
SENATE COMMUNICATIONS: None
Ho‘oka‘a‘ike Mai Ka ‘Ao‘ao Ho‘okolokolo
JUDICIARY COMMUNICATIONS: None
Hāpai Palapala
INTRODUCTION OF MEASURES Senate Bill Nos. 847 – 1208
Senate Concurrent Resolution Nos. 19 – 40
Senate Resolution No. 6-8
Papahana O Ka Lā
ORDER OF THE DAY
Ho‘ouna Kōmike Ho‘olohe A Ho‘ouna Hou Paha
REFERRALS AND RE-REFERRALS
REFERRALS FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2017
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RELATING TO THE DIAMOND HEAD STATE MONUMENT. (Diamond Head State Monument; General Obligation Bonds; Appropriation) |
WTL/IAA, WAM |
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RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION. (Hawaiian Language College; University of Hawaii at Hilo; Hawaiian Language University College) |
HRE/HWN, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT. (Hawaiian Home Lands; Successors; Blood Quantum) |
HWN, JDL |
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RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. (Independent Verification and Validation of Information Technology Projects; Chief Information Officer) |
GVO/ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO TAX ADMINISTRATION. (Tax Administration; Electronic Filing) |
GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION. (Attorney General; Legislature) |
JDL/GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO LOBBYISTS. (State Ethics Commission; Lobbyist Law; Lobbying; Enforcement) |
JDL |
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RELATING TO LABOR. (Stop-Work Orders; Enforcement ) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (Voter Registration; Driver's License; Civil Identification Card; Permanent Absentee Voter Status) |
JDL/TRE, WAM |
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RELATING TO ETHICS. (State Ethics Commission; Financial Disclosure Statements; Fines) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (Workers' Compensation; Employers; Service Providers; Payment; Disagreement; Resolution Procedures) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO LABOR. (Stop-Work Orders; Establishment; Enforcement; Penalties) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. (Workers' Compensation; Medical Examination; Duly Qualified Physician; Duly Qualified Surgeon; Chaperone; Recording Devices) |
CPH, JDL |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS. (Sunshine Law; Board Meetings; Permitted Interactions of Members; Board Officers) |
GVO/JDL |
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RELATING TO INFORMATION PRACTICES. (Office of Information Practices; Freedom of Information; Disclosure Rules) |
GVO, JDL |
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RELATING TO ZONING. (Zoning; Single-family Transient Vacation Rental Units) |
PSM, CPH |
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MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. (Emergency Medical Services; County of Kauai; County of Hawaii; Appropriation) |
PSM/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO MOTOR CARRIERS. (Motor Carriers; Tariffs) |
TRE/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO CONTRACTORS. (Contractors; Electrical Work; Licensing Requirements) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO STATE AND COUNTY TORT LIABILITY. (State and County Tort Liability; Lifeguard Services) |
PSM, JDL |
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RELATING TO BEACH MONITORING. (Beach Monitoring Program; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Kikiaola Small Boat Harbor) |
WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT. (Controlled Substances Act; Prescriptions; Detoxification Treatment; Maintenance Treatment; Buprenorphine) |
PSM, CPH |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII CREDIT CREATION PILOT PROGRAM. (Hawaii Credit Creation Pilot Program; Division of Financial Institutions; Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Financial Institutions; Referral Partners) |
CPH |
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RELATING TO HUNTING ON PRIVATE LANDS. (Hunting on Private Lands; Written Permission) |
WTL, HWN/JDL |
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RELATING TO TAXATION. (Taxation; Excise Tax; Large Cigars) |
WAM |
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RELATING TO ETHICS. (State Ethics Commission; Attorneys) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS. (Agricultural Buildings and Structures; Building Permit Requirements; Building Code Requirements; Exemption; Notice) |
PSM/AEN, JDL/WAM |
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RELATING TO PUBLIC REPORTS. (Office of Enterprise Technology Services; Reports to the Legislature; Online Database) |
GVO, ETT |
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RELATING TO ETHICS. (State Ethics Commission; Guidance; Violations; Allegations; Resolution) |
JDL |
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RELATING TO FIREARMS. (Firearms; Registration; Waiting Period) |
PSM, JDL |
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RELATING TO CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. (Conservation and Resource Management; Dispatcher; Civil Service Position; Department of Land and Natural Resources; Appropriation) |
WTL, WAM |
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RELATING TO ELECTIONS. (Elections; Voters' Pamphlet; Office of Elections; Chief Election Officer; Appropriation) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO INVASIVE SPECIES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION. (Invasive Species Authority; Establishment; Appropriation) |
AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LAND QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL COST TAX CREDIT. (Important Agricultural Land qualified agricultural costs tax credit) |
AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Agribusiness Development Corporation; Grants) |
AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO FARM TO SCHOOL MONTH IN HAWAII. (Farm to School Month in Hawaii.) |
AEN/EDU |
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RELATING TO THE PESTICIDE USE REVOLVING FUND. (Pesticide Use Revolving Fund; Ceiling) |
AEN, WAM |
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. (Industrial hemp program; county property tax; hemp special fund) |
AEN/PSM, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STATE RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION. (Risk Management and Insurance Administration; Department of Accounting and General Services) |
GVO/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO LEAVES OF ABSENCE. (Leaves of Absence) |
JDL |
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RELATING TO ENHANCED 911 SERVICES. (Prepaid Wireless; Enhanced 911 Services) |
PSM/CPH, WAM |
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MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES. (Claims Against the State) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO PROFESSIONALLY LICENSED OR CERTIFIED GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. (Professionally Licensed or Certified Government Employees; Tort Liability; Exclusive Liability) |
JDL, WAM |
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RELATING TO GOVERNMENT TORT LIABILITY. (Government Tort Liability) |
JDL/GVO, WAM |
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RELATING TO INCOME WITHHOLDING FOR CHILD SUPPORT. (Income Withholding for Child Support) |
JDL/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO COVERED OFFENDER REGISTRATION. (Covered Offender Registration) |
JDL |
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RELATING TO NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS. (Nonprofit Corporations) |
CPH, JDL |
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RELATING TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. (Charitable Organizations) |
CPH, JDL |
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL TRESPASS. (Criminal Trespass; State Lands; State Highways) |
JDL |
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RELATING TO THE POWER OF ARREST. (Power of Arrest; Immigration and Customs Enforcement) |
PSM, JDL |
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RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS. (Criminal History Record Checks) |
JDL/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO FIREARMS OWNED, POSSESSED, OR CONTROLLED BY PERSONS WHO POSE A SERIOUS RISK OF VIOLENCE OR HARM TO PUBLIC SAFETY. (RELATING TO FIREARMS OWNED, POSSESSED, OR CONTROLLED BY PERSONSWHO POSE A SERIOUS RISK OF VIOLENCE OR HARM TO PUBLIC SAFETY.) |
PSM, JDL |
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RELATING TO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE. (Administrative Procedure; Definition of “Persons”) |
JDL |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII COMMUNITY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. (Hawaii Community-Based Economic Development Technical and Financial Assistance Program) |
ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE AEROSPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (Aerospace Advisory Committee; Membership) |
PSM/ETT |
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RELATING TO THE HIGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. (High Technology Development Corporation; Hawaii Technology Development Corporation; Repeal Hawaii Software Service Center) |
ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE SALE OF QUALIFYING LEASEHOLD CONDOMINIUMS AND SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE LOTS OWNED BY THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. (The Sale of Qualifying Leasehold Condominiums and Single Family House Lots Owned by the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation; Exemption from Legislative Approval of Sale or Gift of Lands) |
CPH/HOU, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE MOTION PICTURE, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND FILM PRODUCTION INCOME TAX CREDIT. (Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit) |
ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO FUNDING FOR CREATIVE MEDIA AND FILM DEVELOPMENT. (Creative Media and Film Infrastructure Special Fund) |
ETT, WAM |
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RELATING TO RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD. (Renewable Portfolio Standard; Definition.) |
TRE/CPH, WAM |
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Ho‘oka‘a‘ike ‘Ē A‘e
MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS: None
Hana ‘Ē A‘e
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Ho‘olaha
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Papamanawa Ho‘olohe Palapala
· Committee Hearing Schedule:
COMMITTEE |
DATE & TIME |
ROOM |
INFO-EDN-EDU |
1/25/2017 2:00 PM |
309 |
INFO-LAB-JDL |
1/26/2017 9:30 AM |
309 |
INFO-AEN-EEP-WTL-WAL-TRE-AGR |
1/26/2017 10:00 AM |
325 |
CPH |
1/27/2017 9:30 AM |
229 |
INFO-EDU-EDN |
1/27/2017 2:00 PM |
309 |
HMS |
1/27/2017 2:45 PM |
016 |
INFO-PBS-PSM |
2/2/2017 10:00 AM |
312 |
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Ke Pani ‘Ana
ADJOURNMENT