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STATE OF HAWAIFI
OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS560 N. NJMITZ HIGHWAY, SUITE 200
COMMITTEE ON BENEFICIARY ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENTMINUTES
March 22, 2077 7:00 p.m.
ATTEN DANCE:Chairperson Robert K. Lindsey, Jr.Trustee Leina’ala Ahu IsaTrustee Rowena AkanaTrustee KeIi’i AkinaTrustee Carmen Hulu LindseyTrustee Colette MachadoTrustee John Waihe’e, IV
EXCUSED:Trustee Dan AhunaTrustee Peter Apo
BOT STAFF:Jeremy K. HopkinsKauikeaolani WailehuaLady Elizabeth GarrettLopaka Baptiste
I. CALL TO ORDER
ADMINISTRATION STAFF:Kawika Riley, CHIEFAnuhea Patoc, PUBLDeja Ostrowski, ADVWayne Tanaka, PUBLJocelyn Doane, PUBLKamaile Maldonado, PUBLMonica Morris, PUBLKeith Bukowski, PUBLMatthew Kodama, LPM
GUESTS:Germaine Meyers
Chair Lindsey (CL) calls the Committee on Beneficiary
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 to order at 1:06 p.m.Advocacy and Empowerment meeting for
CL calls for a Roll Call. Below is the record of members PRESENT:
AT CALL TOMEMBERS ORDER TIME ARRIVED
(_1:06pm_)CHAIR ROBERT LINDSEY, JR. X
VICE-CHAIR DAN AHUNA EXCUSEDTRUSTEE LEI AHU ISA XTRUSTEE ROWENA AKANA XTRUSTEE KELI’I AKINA X
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TRUSTEE PETER APO EXCUSEDTRUSTEE HULU LINDSEY XTRUSTEE COLETTE MACHADO XTRUSTEE OHN WAIHE’E X
At the Call to Order, SEVEN (7) Trustees are PRESENT, thereby constituting a quorum.
CL requests a motion:
To waive the OHA Board of Trustees Operations Manual practice at which materials will bedistributed at least 72-hours prior to the meeting where said materials will be reviewed, discussed, oracted upon regarding items:
II. Approval of MinutesA. March 1,2017
IV. New BusinessA. 2017 Legislative Positioning - Matrix j**
V. Unfinished BusinessA. 2017 OHA Legislative Package Updates — Matrix 2**
Trustee Waihe’e (I. Waihe’e) — movedTrustee Machado (T. Machado) — second
1 2 V N Kanalua Abstain Not
MEMBERS Presentat timeof vote
RUSTEE LEI AHU ISA XVICE-CHAIR )AN AHUNA EXCUSED
RUSTEE ROWENA AKANA XtRUSTEE KELI’I AKINA XtRUSTEE PETER APO EXCUSED
tRUSTEE HULU LINDSEY XtRUSTEE COLETTE MACHADO X XRUSTEE JOHN WAIHE’E X XCHAIR ROBERT LINDSEY, JR. X
MOTION: [ X ] UNANIMOUS [ ] PASSED [ ] DEFERRED [ ] FAILED
II.APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. March 1,2017
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CL calls for a motion to approve the minutes of March 1, 2017.
T. Waihe’e — movedI. Machado — second
7 2 Y N Kanalua Abstain Not
MEMBERS Presentat timeof vote
tRUSTEE LEI AHU ISA XVICE-CHAIR )AN AHUNA EXCUSEDtRUSTEE ROWENA AKANA XRUSTEE KELI’I AKINA XtRUSTEE PETER APO EXCUSED
tRUSTEE HULU LINDSEY XtRUSTEE COLETTE MACHADO X XtRUSTEE JOHN NAIHE’E X XCHAIR ROBERT LINDSEY, JR. x
MOTION: [ X J UNANIMOUS [ J PASSED [ ] DEFERRED [ ] FAILED
III.COMMUNITY CONCERNS*
CL asks if anyone has come to speak under COMMUNITY CONCERNS. He calls upon GermaineMeyers to come forward to share her mana’o.
Germaine Meyers (GM) — shares a flyer regarding homelessness that she created. She mentionsthat these pictures of homeless people are on OHA land in Kaka’ako. She also shared commentsregarding her not coming to OHA to look for a job or get grants as others may have shared thosethings about her and made assumptions in the past. She also shares her mana’o that those whocome to testify want to see transparency and those who don’t may be OHA grantees. She continuesto share mana’o about Trustees being on opposite sides of issues and three are in the middle. Shesays that these three Trustees can ensure that the audit goes through. She mentions three differentthings about each of them and again shares that they can make a difference.
CL says thank you and proceeds on to item IV. A. He calls upon OHA’s Chief Advocate, Kawika Riley(KR), to share updates regarding the BAE Legislative Matrix.
IV.NEW BUSINESS
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A. 2017 OHA Legislative Positioning — Matrix 1**
KR calls upon Jocelyn Doane (JD) and Wayne Tanaka (WT) to share updates regarding the BAELegislative Matrix.
JD — shares that the updates will be good and not so good. The first item is item 4, HCR8O. Thereare three different measures that go through this, but she only reviews one today as the other two aresubstantially similar. These resolutions speak of the transfer of Mauna ‘Ala management to a nonprofit. She shares the potential partners/collaborators and shares that this is just a working group fornow. Some additional discussion occurred regarding the working group and the caring of Mauna ‘Ala,but at this time, it seems as if the Ali’i Trusts and DLNR and others are caring for Mauna ‘Ala andgoing forward that would seem to the best situation. OHA Administration’s recommendation is toMONITOR.
Next is item 6, HCR93. This resolution speaks of an audit for insurance coverage for Cultural BasedActivities. OHA Staff has concern for the possibility of the Auditor’s scope being too narrow andsaying that this is not cost effective. That would definitely set back all the progress made in this areathus far. OHA Administration recommends COMMENT at this point. OHA is still behind preventativecare, but the Insurance Industry is still unsure how to insure this type of activity and showed greatconcern for this Bill at the hearing. There was limited discussion regarding this resolution.
Next is item 29, HCR1 85. This encourages the state and counties to develop a tax plan to includeprimarily property, income and general excise tax incentives for state residents.They are looking to shift the tax burden to non-residents and investors. “How do we do this?” is thelegislature’s big question. Constitutional questions are popping up at the legislative hearings rightnow regarding this issue. OHA Administration recommends COMMENT. Additional comments wereshared by Trustees regarding this issue, but no comments related to changing OHA’s position.
The next item is item 35, HCR1 95. This resolution calls for the Department of Education to create aTask Force to locate a K-i 2 Hawaiian Language Immersion School in the district of Wai’anae. OHAAdministration recommends COMMENT. JD shares who the Task Force members would be if theresolution passes and is established. Expense is an issue when establishing a K-12 HawaiianLanguage Immersion School. It is less costly to establish the school within a school that already hasan existing Hawaiian Language Immersion program. Right now, once a student completes the 6th
grade, the only immersion options up to grade 12 are ‘Anuenue or Kahuku High School.
JD continues with item 40, HCR2O9. This resolution is related to Papahanaumokuakea. Itacknowledges the expansion of the monument area as culturally and scientifically significant. Itrequests DLNR to do more management and requests that DLNR consult with OHA. It also suggeststhat DLNR consider fees for its permits. The comments that OHA Administration provided related tohow additional fees could add to the barriers that already exist for our cultural practitioners. OHAAdministration recommends COMMENT.
Next is item 83, SCR154. This is related to a Quit Claim Deed for a parcel on Maui. OHAAdministration recommends OPPOSE. BLNR would be able to transfer this parcel to the County ofMaui for a 4,000 sq. ft. right of way can be sold to a private entity. Based on the TMK information inthe resolution, it does not allow OHA to learn whether the parcel is ceded or if it qualifies for an
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exception to the ceded lands policy. It is also inconsistent with current state policy regarding thedisposition of state land. Additional discussion occurs between Trustees and administrationregarding the use of the land. WT reveals that the County of Maui intends to sell the parcel to achurch.
Next is item 92, SCR174. This relates to an easement for ADC at Kukaniloko. It requests DLNRprovide assistance to OHA regarding a water/irrigation infrastructure easement with ADC. OHA isbeing requested to give an easement to ADC for their transmission lines for their well water and theirwater treatment plant. This is believed to be an unnecessary resolution as OHA is already indiscussions with ADC regarding their well water transmission. However, OHA does see that thehearings for the resolution may be a way to share the current discussions between ADO and OHA atthis time. OHA Administration recommends COMMENT. Additional discussion amongst Trusteesoccurred with main points being OHA’s ability to use the well water if this occurs and that OHA’sneeds are met while trying to accommodate ADO’s requests.
JD continues on and shares that OHA still opposes 4 Bills moving through the legislature. One is theKIRC Bill and another is the OHA Collective Bargaining Bill. Both have double referrals and nonotices have been filed. Tomorrow is the deadline. For the resolutions, all resolutions need to beheard in their last committee by next week Wednesday. OHA seems to be in the clear regarding theKIRC Bill and the OHA Collective Bargaining Bill, but staff will be monitoring just in case it pops uplater in the session under another Bill number.
Next week, JD will share comments about the Trespassing Bill and the Airport Corporation Bill.
I. Machado asks about SB6O1 SD2 regarding allowing a member from Lanai to serve on the KingKamehameha Celebration Commission.
JD shares that because there is an appropriation attached; OHA Administration has notrecommended any position.
T. Machado shares that she is advocating for support on these measures.
JD mentions that she will look at the measures and bring it back next week.
CL calls for a motion to approve:IV. New Business
A. 2017 Legislative Positioning Matrix 1
T. Waihee — movedT. H. Lindsey — second
1 2 Y N Kanalua Abstain Not
MEMBERS Presentat timeof vote
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RUSTEE LEI AHU ISA XVICE-CHAIR )AN AHUNA EXCUSEDtRUSTEE ROWENA AKANA XtRUSTEE KELI’I AKINA XtRUSTEE PETER APO EXCUSED
RUSTEE HULU LINDSEY X XtRUSTEE COLETTE MACHADO XtRUSTEE JOHN NAIHE’E X XCHAIR OBERT LINDSEY, JR. x
MOTION: [X] UNANIMOUS [ ] PASSED [ ] DEFERRED [ ] FAILED
ITEM# BILL REPORT DESCRIPTION POSITION
New Bills
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY TOHCR4 ASSESS THE IMPACT OF USING MEDICAID FUNDS TO o1
6 PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT FORMON IT R
HOMELESSN ESS.URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO
2HCR6 NOT CONSIDER CERTAIN BENEFITS UNDER TITLE II OF
ONITOR5 THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT AS INCOME WHEN
M
DETERMINING_MEDICAID_ELIGIBILITY.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOHCR7 PREPARE AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON TITLED, o
7 FORMULA DRIVEN, AND DISCRETIONARY FEDERALMON T R
FUNDS_FOR WHICH_THE STATE_IS_ELIGIBLE.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A WORKINGHCR8 GROUP TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL TRANSFER OF
I 00 MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ROYAL
MON I R
MAUSOLEUM AT MAUNA ‘ALA TO ONE OR MOREAPPROPRIATE_NON PROFIT ORGAN IZATIONS.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,
HCR9ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
0CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO ASSESS HOW MONITOR
HAWAII’S JOB MARKET IS AFFECTED BY AND CANADAPT TO AUTOMATION AND GLOBALIZATION.
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIALHCR9 AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH
ME63 INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN
COM NT
NATIVE_HAWAIIAN_CU LTU RE-BASED_ACTIVITIES.HCR1 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
IT R01 TO CONDUCT QUARTERLY SWEEPS OF LILIUOKALANI
MON 0
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BOTANICAL GARDEN UNDER THE SCHOOL STREETOVERPASS.
EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII
HCR1FOR THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF
MONITOR04 NORTH DAKOTA TO PRESERVE THEIR CULTURAL
HERITAGE AND ACCESS TO_CLEAN_WATER.OPPOSING THE CONVERSION OF THE FRONT STREETAPARTMENTS IN LAHAINA, MAUI, TO MARKET-RATE
HCR1HOUSING AND URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING
MONITOR09 FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO
EXPLORE WAYS TO PRESERVE THE FRONT STREETAPARTMENTS AS AFFORDABLE_HOUSING.
REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSINGHCR1 AUTHORITY TO DOCUMENT VIOLATIONS OF THE
ONITOR1014 PROHIBITION ON SMOKING IN AND AROUND PUBLIC
M
HOUSING.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONHCR1 TO TAKE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO ADDRESS TRAFFIC
MONITOR21 CONGESTION FACED BY WEST OAHU COMMUTERS,
WHICH_HAS_REACHED_EMERGENCY_LEVELS.
2HCR1 DECLARING HAWAII TO BE A HO’OKIPA (WELCOMING)
MONITOR25STATE.
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO NEGOTIATE LANDEXCHANGES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING
PRIVATE LANDS SUITABLE FOR LONG-TERM13
HCR1DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION IN COMMENT
27EXCHANGE FOR STATE LANDS TO BE ACQUIRED FORAFFORDABLE, WORKFORCE, AND OTHER HOUSING
FOR_HAWAII_RESIDENTS.
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO
HC 1CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BENEFITS OF
142
ESTABLISHING A SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE MONITORSURCHARGE PROGRAM TO FUND PUBLIC HEALTH
PROGRAMS_IN_THE STATE.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
HCR1 ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO INVESTIGATE ANDONITOR15
36 ADDRESS THE DISPOSAL OF WASTEWATER INTOM
GROUNDWATER_RESOURCES.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
16HCR1
DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR THE HILO MONITORINTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGY
PARK.
HCR1REQUESTS THE HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE DECLARE
17 ‘AWA AS THE OFFICIAL BEVERAGE OF THE ALOHA MONITOR46
STATE.
HCR1REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION TO
MMENT847 STUDY THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ALLOWING
CO
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ADDITIONAL HOUSES ON AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
HCR1REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP
1948
TO EXAMINE AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO MONITORADDRESS THE_ISSUE_OF_SQUAUING_IN_THE STATE.AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A FIFTY-FIVE YEAR
TERM, NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A
HCR1PORTION OF STATE SUBMERGED LANDS AT
2052
WAIPOULI, KAWAIHAU, KAUAI, FOR A PORTION OF A MONITORSEAWALL AND FOR THE USE, REPAIR, AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTSCONSTRUCTED THEREON.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPTRULES FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND
21HCR1 TANK SYSTEMS THAT CONFORM WITH RECENT o
55 REVISIONS TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND INCLUDEM NITOR
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN FIELD-CONSTRUCTED_UNDERGROUND_STORAGE TANKS.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO
HCR1INCLUDE SITES THAT ARE 4.5 ACRES OR LARGER IN
2256
THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PROCESS MONITORFOR THE OAHU COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER
RELOCATION.
REQUESTING THAT THE CORRECTIONAL JUSTICE TASK
HCR1FORCE CONTINUE ITS STUDY OF EFFECTIVE
23 INCARCERATION POLICIES TO REDUCE THE INMATE SUPPORTPOPULATION, LOWER RECIDIVISM, AND IMPROVE
HAWAII’S_CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM.ENCOURAGING THE CONTINUATION AND EXPANSION
24HCR1 OF COMMUNITY-BASED WORK FURLOUGH
5$ PROGRAMS TO ASSIST FEMALE INMATES TRANSITIONSUPPORT
BACK_INTO_SOCIETY.
25HCR1 ENCOURAGING STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES
MO59 TO IMPLEMENT WORKSITE WELLNESS PROGRAMS.
NITOR
26HCR1 REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP o
61 RELATING TO COMPLEX PATIENTS.M NITOR
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RESTRICT ANYPERSON FROM APPLYING FOR THE POSITION OF
27HCR1 SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IF THAT PERSON
81 WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATIONMONITOR
WHEN THE SEARCH AND HIRING PROCESS WASDEVELOPED_OR_INITIATED.
URGING THE STATE TO ESTABLISH AFFORDABLE
28HCR1 HOUSING PRODUCTION GOALS AND BENCHMARKS TO
$4 MEASURE AND EVALUATE AFFORDABLE HOUSINGCOMMENT
DEVELOPMENT AND_CONSTRUCTION_PROGRESS.
HCR1URGING THE GOVERNOR AND LEADERS OF THE CITY
29 AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH THE COMMENTLEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE PROPERTY TAX BREAKS FOR
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STATE RESIDENTS WHILE INCREASING TAXES FOR OUT-OF-STATE AND FOREIGN INVESTORS.
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND
30HCR1 BORDER PROTECTION TO ESTABLISH A
MONITOR87 CREWMEMBER’S VISA FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS
WORKING_IN_THE_COMMERCIAL_FISHING_INDUSTRY.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURALRESOURCES TO REQUIRE APPLICANTS FOR
HCR1COMMERCIAL MARINE LICENSES TO PROVIDE COPIES
MONITOR88OF THE AGENCY CONTRACTS OF EVERY FOREIGN
LABOR WORKER EMPLOYED BY THE PROSPECTIVELICENSEE.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOENCOURAGE ALL HIGH SCHOOL HEALTH ACADEMIES
CTO DEVELOP FERAL CAT OVERPOPULATION
32HR1
PROGRAMS THAT WOULD PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH MONITORREAL-WORLD LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO BETTER
PREPARE THEM TO TRANSITION OUT OF THE HIGH-SCHOOL ACADEMIC_EXPERIENCE.
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ISSUE APROCLAMATION TO DESIGNATE JANUARY 2018 TO SUPPORT
HCR1 JANUARY 2019 AS THE YEAR OF THE HAWAIIAN AND WITH92 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO AMENDME
STUDY AND RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE A NTSPLAN_TO CELEBRATE THE YEAR_OF THE_HAWAIIAN.
URGING THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF
HCRENGINEERS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
34941
NATURAL RESOURCES TO COLLABORATE TO CREATE A MONITORMECHANISM FOR GENERATING WATER CIRCULATION
IN_POKAI_BAY ON_LEEWARD OAHU.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO LOCATE POTENTIAL,
HCR1VIABLE PROPERTIES ALONG THE WAI’ANAE COAST ON
C MEN95WHICH TO ESTABLISH A HAWAIIAN-LANGUAGE
OM T
IMMERSION SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS FROMKINDERGARTEN TO GRADE 12.
URGING THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYCONTROL, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT
OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE LEGISLATIVE
HCR2REFERENCE BUREAU, TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL
3603
AND LEGAL OPINIONS OF FUTURE STATE MONITORREGULATIONS AND LEGISLATION THAT MIGHT BE
DEEMED NECESSARY TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGEAND PREVENT THE REGRESSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION.
HCR2URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL
37 RESOURCES TO ADOPT POLICIES PROHIBITING THE SUPPORT04INSTALLATION OF SHORELINE HARDENING
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STRUCTURES UNLESS CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET.
HC 2URGING THE UNITED STATES MILITARY TO DETECT
38R
AND AVOID HARM TO ANIMALS AND MARINE LIFE MONITORNEAR THE PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY.
URGING HAWAII FACILITIES THAT HOLD CAPTIVEHCR2 CETACEANS FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES TO
MONITOR08 DISCONTINUE BREEDING AND TO PHASE OUT
CAPTIVITY.
C 2URGING SUPPORT FOR THE GOAL OF EFFECTIVELY
40HR
MANAGING THIRTY PERCENT OF NEARSHORE WATERS COMMENTBY_2030.
DECLARING HOMELESSNESS TO BE A MEDICALCONDITION IN THE STATE FOR PURPOSES OF
. SCMEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND RECOGNIZING THAT
MONITOR4 R4HOUSING INSTABILITY IS A MAJOR HEALTH FACTOR
THAT NEGATIVELY AFFECTS HOMELESS INDIVI DUALS’HEALTH_AND_WELL-BEING.
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AMANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII
42 SCR36 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES’ MONITORIMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL
NUTRITION_ASSISTANCE_PROGRAM.
URGING THE APPROVAL OF GRANTS-IN-AID AND43 SCR4O OTHER FINANCIAL MEANS TO HELP RURAL HOSPITALS MONITOR
AND_MEDICAL CENTERS.URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO
4 5CR45NOT CONSIDER CERTAIN BENEFITS UNDER TITLE II OF
MONITORTHE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT AS INCOME WHEN
DETERMINING_MEDICAID_ELIGIBILITY.REQUESTING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR EDUCATION
45 5CR48 FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF MONITOREDUCATION.
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A STUDY TO
6 SCR56ASSESS THE IMPACT OF USING MEDICAID FUNDS TO
MONITORPROVIDE COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT FOR
HOMELESSNESS.
REQUESTING THE JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OFMEDICINE TO CONVENE A CHRONIC DISEASE
47 SCR6O WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS NUTRITION AND MONITORLIFESTYLE BEHAVIOR FOR THE PREVENTION AND
TREATMENT_OF_CHRONIC_DISEASE.
REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO EXEMPT TINY HOUSES48 SCR67 FROM CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ON AGRICULTURAL MONITOR
LANDS.
URGING THE STATE TO ABIDE BY THE STANDARDS49 SCR7O ADOPTED IN THE PARIS AGREEMENT ON CLIMATE COMMENT
CHANGE.
50 SCR76 REQUESTING HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND HEALTH MONITOR
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PLANS TO GATHER DATA REGARDING THE USE OFPUBLICLY FUNDED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
BY PERSONS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BONA FIDE
CR77AGRICULTURAL PRODUCER TASK FORCE TO CREATE A
COMME51DEFINITION FOR THE TERM “BONA FlOE
NT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCER”.REQUESTING EACH OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES TO
52 SCR81ASSESS THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COUNTY
MONITORPOLICE COMMISSIONS, ESPECIALLY WITH REGARD TO
POLICE_MISCONDUCT_ISSUES.
REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TASK FORCE
3 CR82TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE
COMMENSIMPLEMENTATION OFA CORRECTIONAL TRAINING
T
AND_PROFESSIONAL_DEVELOPMENT OFFICE.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
NATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A WORKINGGROUP TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL TRANSFER OF THE
5 SCR84ROYAL MAUSOLEUM AT MAUNA ‘ALA TO ONE OR
MONITOR‘MORE APPROPRIATE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONSAND RECOMMEND THE TERMS OF THE TRANSFER,MANAGEMENT, AND ONGOING MAINTENANCE OF
MAUNA ‘ALA.
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TOCONVENE A TASK FORCE OF HAWAIIAN LEADERS,
LEGAL SCHOLARS, AND A BROAD REPRESENTATION OFMEMBERS OF THE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY TO
R85REVIEW AND CONSIDER WHETHER ITS FIDUCIARY
COMMEN55 SCDUTY TO BETTER THE CONDITIONS OF HAWAIIANS
T
AND MANAGE ITS RESOURCES TO MEET THE NEEDS OFHAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES WOULD BE BETTER SERVED
BY HAVING TRUSTEES APPOINTED RATHER THANELECTED.
URGING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TOREFRAIN FROM APPROVING INTERIM PLANNED
56 SCR$6 DEVELOPMENT-TRANSIT PROJECTS THAT ALLOW CASH SUPPORTPAYMENTS IN LIEU OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
REQUIREMENTS.
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE TO57 SCR87 ISSUE A COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP IN MONITOR
HONOR OF ALFRED APAKA.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO LOCATE POTENTIAL,
VIABLE PROPERTIES ALONG THE WAI’ANAE COAST ONCOMME58 5CR
WHICH TO ESTABLISH A HAWAIIAN-LANGUAGENT
IMMERSION SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS FROMKINDERGARTEN TO GRADE_12.
59 SCR95 ENCOURAGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND MONITOR
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH ACOORDINATED MAGNET SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR
KALAHEO HIGH SCHOOL AND KAILUA HIGH SCHOOL.REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE
OF HAWAII TO CONTINUE TO TAKE ANY LEGAL ACTIONNECESSARY AGAINST THE EXECUTIVE ORDER SIGNED
60 SCR97BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA ENTITLED ‘PROTECTING THE NATION FROMMONITOR
FOREIGN TERRORIST ENTRY INTO THE UNITEDSTATES” AND AGAINST ANY SIMILAR FUTURE
EXECUTIVE_ORDERS.
REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING
61SCR1O AUTHORITY TO DOCUMENT VIOLATIONS OF THE
1 PROHIBITION ON SMOKING IN AND AROUND PUBLICMONITOR
HOUSING.
SCR1ODECLARING HAWAII TO BE A HO’OKIPA (WELCOMING)
62 STATE AND REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT MONITORA HO’OKIPA COMMISSION.
63SCR1O REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP
6 RELATING TO COMPLEX PATIENTS.MONITOR
SCR11REQUESTS THE HAWAII STATE LEGISLATURE DECLARE
640
‘AWA AS THE OFFICIAL BEVERAGE OF THE ALOHA MONITORSTATE.
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OFSTATE AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
65SCR11 JUSTICE TO CLARIFY UNITED STATES POLICY
3 REGARDING PERSONS WHO DECLARE THEMSELVES TOMONITOR
BE NATIONALS OF THE KINGDOM OF HAWAIIRESIDING_IN_THE_STATE_OF_HAWAII.
66SCR11 ENCOURAGING STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES
MO6 TO IMPLEMENT WORKSITE WELLNESS PROGRAMS.
NITOR
ENCOURAGING THE CONTINUATION AND EXPANSION
67SCR11 OF COMMUNITY-BASED WORK FURLOUGH
7 PROGRAMS TO ASSIST FEMALE INMATES TRANSITIONUPPORT
BACK_INTO_SOCIETY.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES ANDEMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OF THE CITY AND
6$SCR11 COUNTY OF HONOLULU AND THE HONOLULU POLICE
8 DEPARTMENT TO ANALYZE THE WAIANAE COASTMONITOR
EMERGENCY ACCESS ROAD SYSTEM AND WHETHERTHESE ROADS CAN BE USED AS A SECONDARY ACCESS
ROAD TO THE WAIANAE COAST ON A PERMANENTBASIS.
SCR12AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT OF A TERM, NON-
690
EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT COVERING A PORTION OF MONITORSTATE_SUBMERGED_LANDS AT MAUNALUA,
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HONOLULU, OAHU, FOR THE MAINTENANCE ANDREPAIR OF PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING CHANNEL,
CONCRETE SURGE BREAK OR BREAKWATER, SEAWALL,STEP, AND FILLED LAND, AND FOR USE, REPAIR, AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING IMPROVEMENTSCONSTRUCTED THEREON.
REQUESTING THE JUDICIARY TO CONVENE A TASKFORCE TO EXAMINE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS
SCR12REGARDING CRIMINAL PRETRIAL PRACTICES AND
706
PROCEDURES TO MAXIMIZE PUBLIC SAFETY, COMMENTMAXIMIZE COURT APPEARANCES, AND MAXIMIZE
PRETRIAL RELEASE OF THE ACCUSED AND PRESUMEDINNOCENT.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
SCR12NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF FORESTRY AND
71 WILDLIFE TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP OF THE MONITORINVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL TO CONDUCT A STUDY ONTHE ROSE-RINGED PARAKEET POPULATION ON OAHU.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,
c ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO72
R12DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR THE HILO MONITOR
I NTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGYPARK.
REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHSCR13 ESTABLISH AND CONVENE A MEDICATION
MONITOR3 SYNCHRONIZATION WORKING GROUP TO EXPLOREAND_PROPOSE_LEGISLATION.
ENCOURAGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
SCR 3SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL,
61 AND JUDICIARY TO INCORPORATE RESEARCH AND MONITORSTRATEGIES REGARDING ADVERSE CHILDHOOD
EXPERIENCES INTO THEIR WORK WITH CHILDRENSUFFERING_FROM TRAUMA.
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RESTRICT ANYPERSON FROM APPLYING FOR THE POSITION OF
SCR14 SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IF THAT PERSONMONITOR
0 WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATIONWHEN THE SEARCH AND HIRING PROCESS WAS
DEVELOPED_OR_INITIATED.
REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOACENTER FOR PHILIPPINE STUDIES TO CONVENE A
6SCR14 WORKING GROUP TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR
ONITO2REDRESS FOR THE DISPROPORTIONATE CONVICTION
M R
AND EXECUTION OF PEOPLE OF COLOR DURING THETERRITORIAL_HAWAII_PERIOD.
SCR14URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND
3DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO WORK WITH
MONITOR
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HOUSING STAKEHOLDERS AND OTHER STATE ANDCOUNTY AGENCIES TO EVALUATE AND UPDATE THE
RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM’SPOLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND REINSTATE THE
PREDEVELOPMENT LOAN PROGRAM.REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND
SCR14DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO DEVELOP A
78 COLLABORATIVE PLAN TO BEST LEVERAGE AVAILABLE MONITORSTATE AND COUNTY FUNDS TO BUILD AFFORDABLE
HOUSING_PROJECTS.
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL
gSCR14 AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH
CO MENT9 INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN
M
NATIVE_HAWAIIAN_CU LTURE-BASED ACTIVITI ES.REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO
CONVENE A STUDY GROUP TO MAKE
80SCR15 RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE ON AN
SU PORT0 APPROPRIATE MEANS TO HONOR ROBERT WILLIAM
I’
KALANIHIAPO WILCOX, HAWAII’S FIRST ELECTEDDELEGATE TO THE_UNITED_STATES_CONGRESS.
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO
81SCR15 AMEND THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE
S PORT2 IMPROVEMENT ACT TO ENSURE THAT THE ACT
RECEIVES_PERMANENT_FUNDING.
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO ISSUE APROCLAMATION TO DESIGNATE JANUARY 201$ TO SUPPORT
$2SCR15 JANUARY 2019 AS THE YEAR OF THE HAWAIIAN AND WITH
3 REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO AMENDMESTUDY AND RECOMMEND TO THE LEGISLATURE A NTSPLAN_TO_CELEBRATE THE YEAR_OF THE_HAWAIIAN.
AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO THE
83SCR15 COUNTY OF MAUI FOR A REMNANT PORTION OF A
0 POSE4 STATE OWNED ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY AT WAIAKOA,
P
WAILUKU,_MAUI.
REQUESTING THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU TO
SCR15CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE BENEFITS OF
$4 ESTABLISHING A SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE MONITORSURCHARGE PROGRAM TO FUND PUBLIC HEALTH
PROGRAMS_IN_THE STATE.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
COLLABORATE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
85SCR15 EDUCATION, HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT
ONITOR7 SCHOOLS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII TOM
PROMOTE AWARENESS OF MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASEAND THE_AVAILABILITY_OF VACCINES TO_PREVENT IT.
SCR15URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPT
86 RULES TO ALLOW COTTAGE FOOD OPERATORS TO MONITORLEGALLY OPERATE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
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URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOESTABLISH A VOCATIONAL EDUCATION OUT-OF-
SCHOOL PROGRAM.
87SCR16
7MONITOR
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY,PURSUANT TO THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE TASK
FORCE ESTABLISHED TO STUDY EFFECTIVEINCARCERATION POLICIES TO IMPROVE HAWAII’S
88S16
CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM, TO DELAY PLANS TO BUILD A SUPPORTNEW CORRECTIONAL FACILITY ON OAHU UNTIL THE
TASK FORCE ISSUES ITS FINAL REPORT THAT WILLPROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE ROAD MAP FOR
REFORMING_HAWAII’S_CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO
CR17DEVELOP AND ESTABLISH A LIVE, LEARN, WORK, AND
891
PLAY PROGRAM TO PROMOTE WORKFORCE MONITORREADINESS IN HAWAII’S STUDENTS THROUGH CAREER
PIPELINE AND_ACADEMY SCHOOL INITIATIVES.URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPTRULES FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND
SCR17 TANK SYSTEMS THAT CONFORM WITH RECENT o902 REVISIONS TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND INCLUDE
M NITOR
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN FIELD-CONSTRUCTED_UNDERGROUND_STORAGE TANKS.
SCR17URGING THE GOVERNOR TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC
91 PLAN WITH BENCHMARKS TO DOUBLE LOCAL FOOD MONITORPRODUCTION_BY 2020.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
R17NATURAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST THE OFFICE OF
92SC4
HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS IN PROVIDING AN EASEMENT TO COMMENTTHE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
FOR WATER IRRIGATION INFRASTRUCTURE.
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO NEGOTIATE LANDEXCHANGES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING
SCR17PRIVATE LANDS SUITABLE FOR LONG-TERM
6DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION IN COMMENT
EXCHANGE FOR STATE LANDS TO BE ACQUIRED FORAFFORDABLE, WORKFORCE, AND OTHER HOUSING
FOR_HAWAII_RESIDENTS.
REQUESTING THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATIONDIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
SCR17NATURALRESOURCESTOCONDUCTASURVEY
MO7THROUGHOUTTHESTATEOFHAWAIIAND
NITOR
RECOMMEND SITES FOR INCLUSION ON THENATIONAL_REGISTER_OF_HISTORIC_PLACES.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,5CR17 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; THE
8 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII WEST OAHU ACADEMY FORMONITOR
CREATIVE_MEDIA;_AND THE_HAWAII_FILM_OFFICE TO
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SEND A LETTER TO SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENTAND ACTRESS JENNIFER LAWRENCE ASKING FOR AN
APOLOGY FOR AN INCIDENT IN WHICH SACRED ROCKSWERE DESECRATED DURING THE FILMING OF THE
HUNGER GAMES.URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO
32NOT CONSIDER CERTAIN BENEFITS UNDER TITLE II OF
96 HRTHE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT AS INCOME WHEN
MONITOR
DETERMINING_MEDICAID_ELIGIBILITY.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING ANDGENERAL SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
97 HR41NATURAL RESOURCES TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION TO
ONITORTRANSFORM THE BLACKTOP PARKING LOT IN FRONT
M
OF IOLANI PALACE INTO A PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLYZONE.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO
98 HR43PREPARE AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON TITLED,
I 0FORMULA DRIVEN, AND DISCRETIONARY FEDERAL
MON T R
FUNDS_FOR_WHICH_THE_STATE_IS_ELIGIBLE.
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL
99 HR55AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH
CO MENTINSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN
M
NATIVE_HAWAIIAN_CULTURE-BASED_ACTIVITI ES.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
100 HR6OTO CONDUCT QUARTERLY SWEEPS OF LILIUOKALANI
ONITORBOTANICAL GARDEN UNDER THE SCHOOL STREET
M
OVERPASS.
EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII
0 HR62FOR THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF
NITO1 1NORTH DAKOTA TO PRESERVE THEIR CULTURAL
MO R
HERITAGE_AND ACCESS TO_CLEAN_WATER.OPPOSING THE CONVERSION OF THE FRONT STREETAPARTMENTS IN LAHAINA, MAUI, TO MARKET-RATE
102 HR63HOUSING AND URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING
ONITORFINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO
M
EXPLORE WAYS TO PRESERVE THE FRONT STREETAPARTMENTS AS AFFORDABLE_HOUSING.
REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING
103 HR68AUTHORITY TO DOCUMENT VIOLATIONS OF THE
ONITORPROHIBITION ON SMOKING IN AND AROUND PUBLIC
M
HOUSING.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
TO EXAMINE THE OCCURRENCE OF FRAUD IN THE104 HR73 SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM MONITOR
AND ADOPT METHODS TO ELIMINATE FRAUD ANDMAINTAIN_PROGRAM_INTEGRITY.
DECLARING HAWAII TO BE A HOOKIPA (WELCOMING)105 HR76
STATE.MONITOR
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REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION ANDTHE COUNTIES TO ISSUE TO EACH COMPLIANT SHORT-
TERM RENTAL OPERATOR IN THE STATE, WRITTEN106 HRS4 PROOF OF COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND COUNTY COMMENT
TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS LAWS TO FACILITATEFULL COMPLIANCE WITH THOSE LAWS BY SHORT-
TERM RENTAL OPERATORS AND PLATFORMS.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO
107 HR85ESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO INVESTIGATE AND
MONITORADDRESS THE DISPOSAL OF WASTEWATER INTO
GROUNDWATER_RESOURCES.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO STUDY108 HR87 THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SUICIDE PREVENTION MONITOR
TRAINING.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME109 HR93 LANDS TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE RULES MONITOR
REGARDING THE_KULEANA HOMESTEAD_PROGRAM.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
110 HR94 DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR THE HILO MONITORINTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGY
PARK.REQUESTING THE CONVENING OF A WORKING GROUP
111 HR95 TO EXAMINE AND DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO MONITORADDRESS THE_ISSUE_OF_SQUATTING_IN_THE_STATE.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPTRULES FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND
HR1O TANK SYSTEMS THAT CONFORM WITH RECENTNITO112
1 REVISIONS TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND INCLUDEMO R
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN FIELD-CONSTRUCTED_UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO PERFORM A FISCAL
113HR1O AND MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF THE OFFICE OF SCHOOL
ONITOR3 FACILITIES AND SUPPORT SERVICES OF THE
M
DEPARTMENT_OF_EDUCATION.
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RESTRICT ANYPERSON FROM APPLYING FOR THE POSITION OF
HR1O SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IF THAT PERSONNITO114
5 WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATIONMO R
WHEN THE SEARCH AND HIRING PROCESS WASDEVELOPED_OR_INITIATED.
URGING THE STATE TO ESTABLISH AFFORDABLEHR1O HOUSING PRODUCTION GOALS AND BENCHMARKS TO
ME1158 MEASURE AND EVALUATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING
COM NT
DEVELOPMENT AND_CONSTRUCTION_PROGRESS.
HR1OURGING THE GOVERNOR AND LEADERS OF THE CITY
116 AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU TO WORK WITH THE COMMENTLEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE PROPERTY TAX BREAKS FOR
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STATE RESIDENTS WHILE INCREASING TAXES FOR OUT-OF-STATE AND FOREIGN INVESTORS.
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND
17HR11 BORDER PROTECTION TO ESTABLISH A
MONITORCREWMEMBER’S VISA FOR FOREIGN CITIZENS
WORKING_IN_THE_COMMERCIAL_FISHING_INDUSTRY.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURALRESOURCES TO REQUIRE APPLICANTS FOR
11$HR11 COMMERCIAL MARINE LICENSES TO PROVIDE COPIES
MONITOR5 OF THE AGENCY CONTRACTS OF EVERY FOREIGN
LABOR WORKER EMPLOYED BY THE PROSPECTIVELICENSEE.
URGING THE REVITALIZATION OF AND RENEWED
1FUNDING FOR THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY FOR
119HR 1
THE PURPOSE OF CREATING AN IMPLEMENTATION MONITORPLAN FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE WITH A UNIFIED
DELIVERY_SYSTEM.
URGING THE UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF
HR12ENGINEERS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
1202
NATURAL RESOURCES TO COLLABORATE TO CREATE A MONITORMECHANISM FOR GENERATING WATER CIRCULATION
IN_POKAI_BAY ON_LEEWARD OAHU.REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO LOCATE POTENTIAL,
21HR12 VIABLE PROPERTIES ALONG THE WAI’ANAE COAST ON
COMMENT3WHICH TO ESTABLISH A HAWAIIAN-LANGUAGE
IMMERSION SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS FROMKINDERGARTEN_TO_GRADE_12.
URGING THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYCONTROL, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT
OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE LEGISLATIVE
HR13REFERENCE BUREAU, TO PREPARE ENVIRONMENTAL
1221
AND LEGAL OPINIONS OF FUTURE STATE MONITORREGULATIONS AND LEGISLATION THAT MIGHT BE
DEEMED NECESSARY TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGEAND PREVENT THE REGRESSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL
23HR13 RESOURCES TO ADOPT POLICIES PROHIBITING THE
S PPORT2INSTALLATION OF SHORELINE HARDENING
U
STRUCTURES UNLESS CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET.
HR13URGING THE UNITED STATES MILITARY TO DETECT
124 AND AVOID HARM TO ANIMALS AND MARINE LIFE MONITORNEAR THE_PACIFIC_MISSILE_RANGE_FACILITY.
URGING HAWAII FACILITIES THAT HOLD CAPTIVE
125HR13 CETACEANS FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES TO
MONITOR6 DISCONTINUE BREEDING AND TO PHASE OUT
CAPTIVITY.
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HR13URGING SUPPORT FOR THE GOAL OF EFFECTIVELY
126 MANAGING THIRTY PERCENT OF NEARSHORE WATERS COMMENTBY 2030.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO
2 SR11NOT CONSIDER CERTAIN BENEFITS UNDER TITLE II OF
ONITOR1 7THESOCIALSECURITYACTASINCOME WHEN
M
DETERMINING_MEDICAID_ELIGIBILITY.
REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO EXEMPT TINY HOUSES128 SR24 FROM CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ON AGRICULTURAL MONITOR
LANDS.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND ANDNATURAL RESOURCES TO ESTABLISH A WORKING
GROUP TO STUDY THE POTENTIAL TRANSFER OF THE
SR32ROYAL MAUSOLEUM AT MAUNA ‘ALA TO ONE OR
NITOR129MORE APPROPRIATE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
MO
AND RECOMMEND THE TERMS OF THE TRANSFER,MANAGEMENT, AND ONGOING MAINTENANCE OF
MAUNA ‘ALA.
REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TOCONVENE A TASK FORCE OF HAWAIIAN LEADERS,
LEGAL SCHOLARS, AND A BROAD REPRESENTATION OFMEMBERS OF THE HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY TO
130 SR33REVIEW AND CONSIDER WHETHER ITS FIDUCIARY
MONITORDUTY TO BETTER THE CONDITIONS OF HAWAIIANS
AND MANAGE ITS RESOURCES TO MEET THE NEEDS OFHAWAIIAN BENEFICIARIES WOULD BE BETTER SERVED
BY HAVING TRUSTEES APPOINTED RATHER THANELECTED.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TOESTABLISH A TASK FORCE TO LOCATE POTENTIAL,
131 SR35VIABLE PROPERTIES ALONG THE WAI’ANAE COAST ON
CO MENTWHICH TO ESTABLISH A HAWAIIAN-LANGUAGE
M
IMMERSION SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS FROMKINDERGARTEN_TO GRADE_12.
REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATEOF HAWAII TO CONTINUE TO TAKE ANY LEGAL ACTION
NECESSARY AGAINST THE EXECUTIVE ORDER SIGNED
32 5R41BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
NITORAMERICAENTITLED “PROTECTING THE NATION FROM
MO
FOREIGN TERRORIST ENTRY INTO THE UNITEDSTATES” AND AGAINST ANY SIMILAR FUTURE
EXECUTIVE_ORDERS.
REQUESTING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING
133 SR45AUTHORITY TO DOCUMENT VIOLATIONS OF THE
MONITORPROHIBITION ON SMOKING IN AND AROUND PUBLIC
HOUSING.
1 4 SR48DECLARING HAWAII TO BE A HO’OKIPA (WELCOMING)
IT RSTATEAND REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT
MON 0
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A HO’OKIPA COMMISSION.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM TO
135 SR53 DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR THE HILO MONITORINTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGY
PARK.
URGING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RESTRICT ANYPERSON FROM APPLYING FOR THE POSITION OF
5 61SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IF THAT PERSON
MONITOR136 RWAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATIONWHEN THE SEARCH AND HIRING PROCESS WAS
DEVELOPED_OR_INITIATED.
URGING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE ANDDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO WORK WITH
HOUSING STAKEHOLDERS AND OTHER STATE AND137 SR65 COUNTY AGENCIES TO EVALUATE AND UPDATE THE MONITOR
RENTAL HOUSING REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM’SPOLICIES AND PROCEDURES AND REINSTATE THE
PREDEVELOPMENT LOAN_PROGRAM.
REQUESTING THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE ANDDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO DEVELOP A
13$ SR67 COLLABORATIVE PLAN TO BEST LEVERAGE AVAILABLE MONITORSTATE AND COUNTY FUNDS TO BUILD AFFORDABLE
HOUSING_PROJECTS.
REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL
39 5R70AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF REQUIRING HEALTH
COMMENTINSURERSTO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN
NATIVE_HAWAIIAN_CULTURE-BASED_ACTIVITI ES.REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO
, CONVENE A STUDY GROUP TO MAKERECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE ON AN
PORT140 R71APPROPRIATE MEANS TO HONOR ROBERT WILLIAM
SUP
KALANIHIAPO WILCOX, HAWAII’S FIRST ELECTEDDELEGATE TO THE_UNITED_STATES_CONGRESS.
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO
SR73AMEND THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE
S PORT141IMPROVEMENT ACT TO ENSURE THAT THE ACT
RECEIVES_PERMANENT_FUNDING.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPT142 5R76 RULES TO ALLOW COTTAGE FOOD OPERATORS TO MONITOR
LEGALLY OPERATE_IN_THE_STATE_OF_HAWAII.
URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADOPTRULES FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND
SR86TANK SYSTEMS THAT CONFORM WITH RECENT
NITOR143REVISIONS TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND INCLUDE
MO
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN FIELDCONSTRUCTED_UNDERGROUND_STORAGE TANKS.
144 SR87 URGING THE GOVERNOR TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC MONITOR
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PLAN WITH BENCHMARKS TO DOUBLE LOCAL FOODPRODUCTION BY 2020.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND ANDNATURAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST THE OFFICE OF
145 SRS8 HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS IN PROVIDING AN EASEMENT TO COMMENTTHE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
FOR WATER_IRRIGATION_INFRASTRUCTURE.
REQUESTING THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATIONDIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND
146 SR91NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT A SURVEY
NITOTHROUGHOUT THE STATE OF HAWAII AND
MO R
RECOMMEND SITES FOR INCLUSION ON THENATIONAL_REGISTER_OF_HISTORIC_PLACES.
REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS,ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM; THE
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII WEST OAHU ACADEMY FORCREATIVE MEDIA; AND THE HAWAII FILM OFFICE TO
147 SR92 SEND A LETTER TO SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT MONITORAND ACTRESS JENNIFER LAWRENCE ASKING FOR AN
APOLOGY FOR AN INCIDENT IN WHICH SACRED ROCKSWERE DESECRATED DURING THE FILMING OF THE
HUNGER GAMES.
CL calls upon KR, JD and WT to share updates regarding item V. A.
V.UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. 2017 OHA Legislative Package Updates — Matrix 2**
JD shares that there are updates. The Konohiki resolution had a hearing yesterday in the House andit moved. There may be a small amendment, but staff does not see that as a big issue. CharterSchool Resolution has a hearing today. The Charter School facilities Bill is still the priority, but staff isadvocating for this resolution. The OHA Budget Bill has not changed. The current measure is stillallotting $2.49 million. Staff does not believe much thought went into the cut. Staff will try to have themoney put back in on the Senate side.
CL thanks everyone.
VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS
None
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
CL seeks a motion to adjourn the BAE meeting.
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T. Waihe’e — moved
T. Machado - second
CL asks if there is any discussion. There is none.
CL asks if any members vote NO or ABSTAIN. There are no dissenting votes.
— ‘AE A’OLE KANALUAEXC EDTRUSTEE 1 2 (YES) (NO) (ABSTAIN) US
LEI AHUISA XVICE CHAIR DAN AHUNA X
ROWENA AKANA — XKELII AKINA X
PETER APO XCARMEN HULU LINDSE’ — X
COLETTE MACHADO X XJOHN WAIHE’EX — X
CHAIR ROBERT LINDSEY XTOTAL VOTE COUNT • • 7 0 0
MOTION: [ X ] UNANIMOUS [ ] PASSED [ ] DEFERRED [ ] FAILED
CL adjourns the BAE meeting at 1 1:29 AM
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Respectfully submitted,
As approved by the Committee on Beneficiary Advocacy and Empowerment on 4/12/17.
Trustee Robert K. Lindse, Jr.ChairCommittee on Beneficiary Advocacy and Empowerment
ATTACHMENT(s):• Excused Absence Memo — Trustee Dan Ahuna• Excused Absence Memo — Trustee Peter Apo• Exhibit from Germaine Meyers
J1emy K.’ 1/opkins t’trustee 4eCommittWe on Beneficiary Advocacy and Empowerment
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