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Hawaii State Legislature
1997 Session
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MEASURE SR0001
TITLE ELECTED OFFICERS (CLERK, ASSISTANT CLERK, SERGEANT-AT-ARMS, ASSISTANT
SERGEANT-AT-ARMS) OF THE SENATE.
INTRODCR Ihara L (586-6250)
STATUS Jan=15 97 Adopted
HISTORY Jan=15 97 Introduction - Senate
Jan=15 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0002
TITLE RELATING TO THE ADOPTION OF THE RULES OF THE SENATE.
INTRODCR McCartney M (586-6910)
STATUS Jan=15 97 Adopted
HISTORY Jan=15 97 Introduction - Senate
Jan=15 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0004
TITLE REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR AND THE MAYORS OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES TO
DESIGNATE FEBRUARY 9 TO 15, 1997 AS "NATIONAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY
AWARENESS WEEK".
INTRODCR Aki J (586-6700)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Governor is
requested to designate February 9 to 15, 1997 as " National Child
Passenger Safety Awareness Week " in order to promote good safety
habits for young pedestrians and bicyclists, childrens' passenger
safety, and driver and parental awareness to reduce the incidence of
vehicular death, injury, and disability among Hawaii's children.
-- SR0004
STATUS Feb=05 97 Adopted
HISTORY Feb=05 97 Introduction - Senate
Feb=05 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0013
TITLE REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT STATE AND
FEDERAL MONEYS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION AND RELATED SERVICES ARE NOT
CO-OPTED THROUGH SITE-BASED MANAGEMENT AND FISCAL FLEXIBILITY.
INTRODCR Bunda R (586-6090)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Education is requested to protect the educational rights of children
with disabilities by ensuring that state and federal moneys for
special education and related services are not co opted through site
based management and fiscal flexibility in the name of fiscal
necessity. -- SR0013
COMM REPT SSCR 1617 (EDU)
STATUS Apr=08 97 Adopted
HISTORY Feb=27 97 Introduction - Senate
Feb=27 97 Single Referral to EDU
Apr=08 97 Reported from EDU (SSCR 1617)
Apr=08 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0016 SD1 (SSCR 1667)
TITLE REQUESTING A REVIEW OF ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL PARKING SITUATIONS.
INTRODCR Tam R (586-6450)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Education is requested to review all public school parking
situations, including cost implications and the possibility of
reducing parking facilities on some campuses; and
requested to determine fair and reasonable methods for accommodating
the individual needs of public elementary, intermediate, and high
school campuses; and
requested to submit its findings and recommendations with proposed
legislation, if appropriate, to the Legislature at least twenty days
prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 1998. -- SR0016 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1667 (EDU)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Feb=28 97 Introduction - Senate
Feb=28 97 Single Referral to EDU
Apr=10 97 Reported from EDU (SSCR 1667) (SD1)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate, as amended (SD1)
MEASURE SR0029 SD2 (SSCR 1638)
TITLE RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH INTO THE PRESERVATION OF
HAWAII'S GREEN SEA TURTLES.
INTRODCR Tam R (586-6450)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Legislature
hereby resolves that fibropapilloma is in fact a serious threat to
Hawaii's green sea turtle, a species protected by both state and
federal statutes; and
Resources report to the Legislature prior to the 1998 Regular
Session on the progress of the Sea Turtle Recovery Plan and research
into the preservation of Hawaii's green sea turtles. -- SR0029 SD2
COMM REPT SSCR 1265 (HEV) SSCR 1638 (TIA)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=04 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=04 97 Multiple Referral to HEV then TIA
Mar=31 97 Reported from HEV (SSCR 1265) (SD1)
Mar=31 97 Referred to TIA
Apr=10 97 Reported from TIA (SSCR 1638) (SD2)
MEASURE SR0035
TITLE REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL-TO-WORK
TRANSITION CENTER AT KA'U HIGH AND PAHALA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
INTRODCR Levin A (586-6760)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Education is requested to establish a school to work transition
center at Kau High and Pahala Elementary School on the island of
Hawaii. -- SR0035
COMM REPT SSCR 1621 (HRE/ EDU/)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=06 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=06 97 Single Referral to HRE/ EDU/
Apr=10 97 Reported from HRE/ EDU/ (SSCR 1621)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0042
TITLE URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO PROHIBIT THE
PARTICIPATION OF AMERICAN CORPORATIONS IN THE DEFORESTATION OF
TROPICAL RAINFORESTS.
INTRODCR Tam R (586-6450)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Legislature
urges the Congress of the US to prohibit the participation of
American corporations in the deforestation of tropical rainforests.
-- SR0042
COMM REPT SSCR 1651 (HEV)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=07 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=10 97 Single Referral to HEV
Apr=10 97 Reported from HEV (SSCR 1651)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0044 SD1 (SSCR 1652)
TITLE REQUESTING AN EVALUATION OF THE POSSIBLE HEALTH EFFECTS OF THE AERIAL
SPRAYING OF HERBICIDES.
INTRODCR Levin A (586-6760)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Health is requested to compile, digest, and evaluate the available
hard scientific evidence as it relates to the possible health
effects of the aerial spraying of glyphosate and other herbicide
compounds; and
Department of Health is requested to include an evaluation of the
available scientific literature for the possible health effects of
aerial spraying of glyphosate and other herbicide compounds as it
may specifically apply to:
requested to report its findings to the Legislature no later than
twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 1998.
-- SR0044 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1652 (HEV)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=07 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=10 97 Single Referral to HEV
Apr=10 97 Reported from HEV (SSCR 1652) (SD1)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate, as amended (SD1)
MEASURE SR0046 SD1 (SSCR 1305)
TITLE REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO IMPOSE ONLY A SIMPLE PERMIT REQUIREMENT IN
ORDER TO OBTAIN PERMISSION TO INTER FAMILY MEMBERS IN FAMILY BURIAL
PLOTS UNDER STATE LAW.
INTRODCR Levin A (586-6760)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the counties are
requested to impose only a simple permit requirement in order to
obtain permission to inter family members in family burial plots
under state law; and
to repeal or rescind any ordinances, rules, or procedures that may
exceed this simple permit requirement. -- SR0046 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1305 (HEV) SSCR 1640 (TIA)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=07 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=10 97 Multiple Referral to HEV then TIA
Mar=31 97 Reported from HEV (SSCR 1305) (SD1)
Mar=31 97 Referred to TIA
Apr=10 97 Reported from TIA (SSCR 1640)
MEASURE SR0054 SD1 (SSCR 1713)
TITLE REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DEVELOP A COMMUNICATION
PLAN TO INFORM PARENTS, STUDENTS, AND THE COMMUNITY ABOUT CHAPTER 19
RULES.
INTRODCR Mizuguchi N (BR) (586-6870)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Education is requested to develop a communication plan to inform
parents, students, and the community about the chapter 19 rules; and
requested to report its progress to the Legislature no later than
-- SR0054 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1713 (EDU)
STATUS Apr=15 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=07 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=10 97 Single Referral to EDU
Apr=15 97 Reported from EDU (SSCR 1713) (SD1)
Apr=15 97 Adopted by the Senate, as amended (SD1)
MEASURE SR0057
TITLE URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT RULES AGAINST TEACHER
HARASSMENT FROM STUDENTS.
INTRODCR Mizuguchi N (BR) (586-6870)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Education is urged to develop and implement a policy and program to
prevent school violence against teachers and students. -- SR0057
COMM REPT SSCR 1619 (EDU)
STATUS Apr=08 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=07 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=10 97 Single Referral to EDU
Apr=08 97 Reported from EDU (SSCR 1619)
Apr=08 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0060 SD1 (SSCR 1649)
TITLE REQUESTING A STUDY ON THE LICENSING OF MASSAGE SCHOOLS.
INTRODCR Baker R (586-6070)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Auditor is
requested to conduct a study to:
by the Department of Education or some other state agency
is appropriate; and
students in federal student aid programs, and other grant
and loan programs; and
accrediting agencies; and
of its findings and recommendations, to the Legislature no later than
twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 1998.
-- SR0060 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1649 (CPI)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=10 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=10 97 Single Referral to CPI
Apr=10 97 Reported from CPI (SSCR 1649) (SD1)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate, as amended (SD1)
MEASURE SR0063 SD1 (SSCR 1624)
TITLE REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONSIDER THE RECOMMENDATIONS
OF THE BIG ISLAND SUBAREA HEALTH PLANNING COUNCIL'S MENTAL HEALTH
AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE COMMITTEE, UNDER THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, REGARDING MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
PROGRAMS FOR DUAL DIAGNOSIS INDIVIDUALS IN ITS JANUARY, 1997 REPORT
TO THE LEGISLATURE.
INTRODCR Levin A (586-6760)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Health is requested to consider the recommendations of the Big
Island Subarea Health Planning Council's Mental Health and Substance
Abuse Committee, under the State Planning and Development Agency,
regarding mental health and substance abuse programs for dual
diagnosis individuals as described above; and
requested to report findings and recommendations, including any
necessary proposed legislation, to the Legislature twenty days prior
to the convening of the Regular Session of 1998. -- SR0063 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1624 (HEV)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=10 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=10 97 Single Referral to HEV
Apr=10 97 Reported from HEV (SSCR 1624) (SD1)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate, as amended (SD1)
MEASURE SR0074 SD1 (SSCR 1378)
TITLE REQUESTING THE EXPEDITION OF THE CALCULATION OF SICK LEAVE CREDIT FOR
RETIRED TEACHERS AND THE PAYMENT OF THE ADJUSTED RETIREMENT
COMPENSATION WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF RETIREMENT.
INTRODCR Mizuguchi N (BR) (586-6870)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Education is requested to expedite the calculation of sick leave
credit for retired teachers and the Hawaii State Employees'
Retirement System is requested to pay the adjusted retirement
compensation within an acceptable time period that is determined
through coordinated efforts with the appropriate labor unions; and
and the Administrator of the Hawaii State Employees' Retirement
System are requested to report findings and progress to the
Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the
Regular Session of 1998. -- SR0074 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1378 (EDU) SSCR 1669 (HRE)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=11 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=12 97 Multiple Referral to EDU then HRE
Mar=31 97 Reported from EDU (SSCR 1378) (SD1)
Mar=31 97 Referred to HRE
Apr=10 97 Reported from HRE (SSCR 1669)
MEASURE SR0078 SD1 (SSCR 1629)
TITLE REQUESTING THE HAWAII STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT COALITION, IN
CONSULTATION WITH THE JUDICIARY, TO STUDY WAYS TO SIMPLIFY PROOF OF
PRIOR CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS.
INTRODCR Matsunaga M (586-7100)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of Nineteenth Legislature of the
State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Hawaii State Law
Enforcement Coalition, in consultation with the Judiciary and the
Hawaii Supreme Court's Standing Committee on the Rules of Evidence,
is requested to study ways to simplify proof of prior criminal
convictions, in both district and circuit courts; and
Coalition, using the resources of the Department of the Prosecuting
Attorney and the City and County of Honolulu, is requested to report
its findings and recommendations to the Legislature no later than
twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 1998.
-- SR0078 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1629 (JDC)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=11 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=12 97 Single Referral to JDC
Apr=10 97 Reported from JDC (SSCR 1629) (SD1)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate, as amended (SD1)
MEASURE SR0080 SD1 (SSCR 1656)
TITLE REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO EXAMINE AND RECONSIDER
THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE FORMULARY APPROVED FOR QUEST AND MEDICAID
PATIENTS AND THE PROCESS OF AUTHORIZING THE USE OF NON-FORMULARY
DRUGS.
INTRODCR Levin A (586-6760)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Department of
Human Services, with the assistance of the Department of Health, is
requested to examine and reconsider the appropriateness of the
formulary approved for QUEST and Medicaid patients; and
cumbersome process of authorizing the use of non formulary drugs be
developed; and
specifically include in its examination and reconsideration at least
the 6 items specified above; and
is requested to report its findings and recommendations to the
Legislature twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular
Session of 1998. -- SR0080 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1339 (HEV) SSCR 1656 (HRE)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=11 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=12 97 Multiple Referral to HEV then HRE
Mar=31 97 Reported from HEV (SSCR 1339)
Mar=31 97 Referred to HRE
Apr=10 97 Reported from HRE (SSCR 1656) (SD1)
MEASURE SR0083
TITLE URGING CONSIDERATION OF A BREAK-DOWN SYSTEM OF AWARDING FEDERAL
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN HAWAII.
INTRODCR Kawamoto C (586-6970)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that Hawaii's
congressional delegation is urged to work with the Commander in
Chief of the US Pacific Command to consider a system of dividing
projects into smaller parts for awarding federal construction
projects in Hawaii. -- SR0083
COMM REPT SSCR 1634 (TIA)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=12 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=13 97 Single Referral to TIA
Apr=10 97 Reported from TIA (SSCR 1634)
Apr=10 97 Adopted by the Senate
MEASURE SR0092 SD1 (SSCR 1385)
TITLE URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVIEW ITS POLICY FOR WORKING WITH
HAWAII'S DEAF, HARD-OF-HEARING, AND DEAF-BLIND COMMUNITY.
INTRODCR Fernandes Salling L (586-6850)
DESCRIPT BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Nineteenth Legislature of
the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 1997, that the Board of
Education is urged to review its policy for working with Hawaii's
deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf blind community members; and
consider the educational bill of rights for deaf, hard of hearing,
hearing, and deaf blind children's education; and
report on the status of the actions taken to address this issue to
the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of
the 1998 Regular Session. -- SR0092 SD1
COMM REPT SSCR 1385 (EDU) SSCR 1686 (WAM)
STATUS Apr=10 97 Adopted
HISTORY Mar=13 97 Introduction - Senate
Mar=17 97 Multiple Referral to EDU then WAM
Mar=31 97 Reported from EDU (SSCR 1385) (SD1)
Mar=31 97 Referred to WAM
Apr=10 97 Reported from WAM (SSCR 1686)
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