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Bill Number Title Hearing Date
SB 1141 SD2 Proposed HD2 RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS March 31, 2010
SB 1311 SD1 RELATING TO AQUATIC RESOURCES January 29, 2010
SB 2122 RELATING TO RESEARCH February 17, 2010
SB 2122 SD1 March 10, 2010
SB 2122 SD1 March 25, 2010
SB 2163 RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF NURSING February 3, 2010
SB 2163 SD2 March 12, 2010
SB 2163 SD2 HD1 March 24, 2010
SB 2165 SD1 RELATING TO PRIVATE GUARDS March 10, 2010
SB 2207 RELATING TO MEDICAL RESIDENCY February 3, 2010
SB 2215 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I COMMUNITY COLLEGES January 26, 2010
SB 2265 RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES February 1, 2010
SB 2272 RELATING TO CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR NURSES February 3, 2010
SB 2346 RELATING TO THE HAWAI‘I TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD February 19, 2010
SB 2355 RELATING TO DIGITAL MEDIA February 5, 2010
SB 2385 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2010
SB 2385 February 16, 2010
SB 2385 SD1 March 9, 2010
SB 2385 SD1 March 29, 2010
SB 2386 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM PROJECT ASSESSMENT SPECIAL FUND February 2, 2010
SB 2386 February 16, 2010
SB 2386 March 9, 2010
SB 2386 March 29, 2010
SB 2387 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2010
SB 2387 February 16, 2010
SB 2387 SD1 March 9, 2010
SB 2388 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2010
SB 2389 RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I February 2, 2010
SB 2389 February 16, 2010
SB 2389 March 9, 2010
SB 2389 March 29, 2010
SB 2390 RELATING TO PHARMACIST LICENSURE February 3, 2010
SB 2390 SD1 February 19, 2010
SB 2390 SD2 March 12, 2010
SB 2390 SD2 HD1 March 24, 2010
SB 2391 RELATING TO STATE FINANCES January 29, 2010
SB 2432 RELATING TO HAWAI‘I INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS February 4, 2010
SB 2435 RELATING TO EDUCATION February 3, 2010
SB 2489 RELATING TO NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE February 3, 2010
SB 2493 RELATING TO USE OF TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FUNDS February 3, 2010
SB 2493 SD1 February 23, 2010
SB 2493 SD2 March 17, 2010
SB 2529 RELATING TO HEALTHCARE CLAIMS February 9, 2010
SB 2529 SD2 March 9, 2010
SB 2531 RELATING TO ARCHAEOLOGISTS February 3, 2010
SB 2532 RELATING TO SUSTAINABILITY February 17, 2010
SB 2532 March 29, 2010
SB 2601 RELATING TO ATHLETIC TRAINERS February 4, 2010
SB 2601 SD1 March 8, 2010
SB 2649 RELATING TO UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I PROJECTS February 4, 2010
SB 2649 SD1 February 16, 2010
SB 2649 SD2 March 9, 2010
SB 2649 SD2 March 29, 2010
SB 2695 RELATING TO NON-GENERAL FUNDS February 8, 2010
SB 2695 SD1 March 17, 2010
SB 2695 SD1 Proposed HD1 March 29, 2010
SB 2837 RELATING TO LICENSING February 10, 2010
SB 2837 SD1 March 9, 2010
SB 2837 SD1 HD1 March 24, 2010
SB 2898 SD1 HD1 RELATING TO DIVERSION PROGRAM FOR CHEMICALLY DEPENDANT NURSES March 24, 2010
SB 2903 RELATING TO THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE COLLEGE February 5, 2010
SB 2903 SD1 February 18, 2010
SB 2903 SD2 March 9, 2010
SB 2903 SD2 March 17, 2010
SB 2903 SD2 HD1 March 29, 2010

Governor's Message Number Title Hearing Date
GM 277 HAWAI‘I TEACHER STANDARDS BOARD, GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE, VOLETTA NOE NOE TOM, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 6-30-2013 March 22, 2010
GM 397 HAWAI‘I MEDICAL EDUCATION COUNCIL, GUBERNATORIAL NOMINEE, FEREYDOUN DON PARSA, MD, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE 6-30-2013 April 13, 2010


Resolution Number Title Hearing Date
SCR 44/SR 29 EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT HILO COLLEGE OF PHARMACY'S EFFORTS TO OBTAIN FEDERAL FUNDING TO ESTABLISH THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I AS A BEACON COMMUNITY. March 11, 2010
SCR 100 RECOGNIZING AEROSPACE AS A STRATEGIC AND TIMELY GROWTH INDUSTRY FOR HAWAI‘I AND REQUESTING THE STATE ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE PROACTIVE, COORDINATED, AND SUSTAINED ACTION TO FULLY REALIZE THE SIGNIFICANT SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND COMMERCIAL BENEFITS THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY CAN BRING TO THE STATE. March 18, 2010
SCR 103 REQUESTING A REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF CREATING A VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL EDUCATION LEARNING CENTER AT HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE. March 23, 2010
SCR 123/SR 53 URGING THE BOARD OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE TO MAKE RULES CONSISTENT WITH ACT 222, SPECIAL SESSION LAWS OF HAWAI‘I 2009, TO ALLOW NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS TO PERFORM PARENTERAL THERAPY. March 17, 2010
SCR 145/SR 66 PROCLAIMING 2010 AS THE YEAR OF ETHNIC STUDIES IN HAWAI‘I. March 25, 2010
SCR 178/SR 79 URGING HAWAI‘I HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO ACCEPT MEDICAL STUDENT ROTATIONS FROM A.T. STILL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE BASED OUT OF THE WAIANAE COAST COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CENTER, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I JOHN A. BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, AND OTHER HAWAI‘I-BASED MEDICAL SCHOOLS. March 24, 2010
SCR 206 REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WAIANAE COAST HOMELESSNESS TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADDRESS THE IMMEDIATE, SHORT-, AND LONG-TERM NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS AND THOSE AT-RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS. March 19, 2010
SCR 206 SD1 April 14, 2010
SCR 211 REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE OVERLAP AND CONFLICTS AMONG STATUTES RELATING TO PATIENT CARE DIRECTIVES RECOGNIZED IN HAWAI‘I, INCLUDING PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR LIFE SUSTAINING TREATMENT, "DO NOT RESUSCITATE" ORDERS, AND ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES. April 5, 2010
SCR 227/SR 118 REQUESTING, FOR REVIEW BY THE LEGISLATURE AND THE AUDITOR, AN ACCOUNTING AND REPORT CONCERNING ITEMS OF VALUE, INCLUDING VIEWING TIME ON MAUNA KEA TELESCOPES, PROVIDED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AND ITS INSTITUTE FOR ASTRONOMY FOR THE LEASE OR USE OF FACILITIES ON PUBLIC TRUST LANDS ON THE SUMMIT OF MAUNA KEA. March 30, 2010