THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Senator David Matsuura, Chair

Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Friday, February 16, 2001

TIME:

1:30–5:00 P.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

The following measures were previously heard on Wednesday, February 7, 2001:

SB 157

relating to school health.

Establishes a comprehensive school health system that promotes the healthy development of all students and a comprehensive school health demonstration program. Convenes a joint planning committee to coordinate a phased implementation of the demonstration program.

EDU/HHS, WAM

SB 977

relating to felix consent decree.

Requires 3 groups to administer the program for Felix class children to determine eligibility, perform diagnosis, and to monitor; requires 10% of each appropriation to be set aside to reassess Felix children; appropriation to auditor to follow-up students aging out of Felix class.

EDU/HHS, WAM

SB 1104

RELATING TO AUTHORITY OF FOSTER PARENTS TO PROVIDE CONSENTS FOR THE FOSTER CHILD'S EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS.

Authorizes foster parents to sign school forms and recreational permission slips for their foster children who are under the Department's custody.

HHS/EDU, JDC

SB 957

relating to student support services.

Transfers responsibility for all planning, programming, and budgeting decisions concerning members of the plaintiff class in Felix vs. Cayetano from the DOH to the DOE, beginning 7/1/01.

HHS/EDU, WAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THESE MEASURES

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7788.

 

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Senator David Matsuura

Chair