HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON HEALTH |
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Rep. Dennis Arakaki, Chair |
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Rep. K. Mark Takai, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Bertha Kawakami |
Rep. Emily Auwae |
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Rep. Michael Kahikina |
Rep. Bob McDermott |
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Rep. Nobu Yonamine |
Rep. William Stonebraker |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 15, 2001 |
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TIME: |
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
AMENDED AGENDA
**THE FOLLOWING MEASURES WERE ADDED TO THE FEBRUARY 15 HEARING NOTICE**
THE FOLLOWING MEASURE IS PENDING REREFERRAL
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HB 1356 HD1 |
RELATING TO HEALTH Prohibits health insurers from charging per-injection copayments for specific drugs that control multiple sclerosis |
HLT , FIN |
THE FOLLOWING ARE HEALTH COMMITTEE MEASURES ONLY:
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HB 1357 HD1 |
RELATING TO HEALTH Appropriates funds from the Hawaii organ and tissue education special fund for a grant to the Organ Donor Center of Hawaii |
HLT, FIN |
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HB 1358 HD1 |
RELATING TO HEALTH Removes projects dedicated to meeting the state's obligations under court orders from exemptions from the certificate of needs requirements |
HLT, FIN |
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HB 1587 |
RELATING TO ACQUISITION OF HOSPITALS Requires approval by SHPDA prior to the acquisition of an ownership or controlling interest in a private nonprofit hospital by a nonprofit corporation or a government entity |
HLT, CPC |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 35 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE HEALTH COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 403, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS PERSONNEL IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE ON ONE SIDE OF AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET WITH THREE HOLES PUNCHED ON THE SIDE. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL JAMIE, THE HEALTH COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6050.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki Chair |