HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
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COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING |
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Rep. Michael Kahikina, Chair |
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Rep. Bertha Kawakami, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Dennis Arakaki |
Rep. Emily Auwae |
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Rep. K. Mark Takai |
Rep. Bob McDermott |
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Rep. Nobu Yonamine |
Rep. William Stonebraker |
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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 |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, February 12, 2001 |
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TIME: |
10:30 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
HB 539 added for Decision Making Only and HB 1235 Reconsideration of the amendment
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HB 249 |
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Appropriates $ and $ for FY 2001-2002 and FY 2002-2003, respectively, to provide basic dental services for adults covered under Medicaid or QUEST on a fee-for-service basis. Imposes service cap of $500 per enrollee per year. DHS to expend. |
HSH/HLT, FIN |
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HB 942 |
RELATING TO THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM. Description: |
HSH/HLT, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW |
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Decision Making Only HB 167 and HB 285 |
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HB 167 |
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE. Appropriates funds to the office of the legislative auditor to conduct an actuarial study regarding Hawaii's long-term care needs. |
HSH/HLT, LMG, FIN |
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HB 285 |
RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FINANCING. Appropriates funds for a study on the feasibility and advisability of establishing a state program of long-term care that offers protective coverage to the largest number of people reasonably possible. Requires that DOH provide the 2003 legislature with findings and recommendations, and that DOH prepare legislation for introduction in the 2003 session. |
HSH/HLT, FIN |
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HB 71 |
RELATING TO CORRECTIONS. Requires adult women charged with or convicted of crimes and juvenile females adjudicated for offenses that would be crimes if committed by an adult or who are adjudicated delinquents, to be provided a range and quality of programming substantially equivalent to the range and quality offered to males. Appropriates funds. (HB71 HD1) |
PSM, HSH, FIN |
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HB 779 |
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Restores eligibility to state-funded QUEST medical insurance to qualified immigrants who arrived in the United States after August 22, 1996. Appropriates funds for this purpose. |
HSH, FIN |
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HB 1234 |
RELATING TO QUEST. Appropriates funds to provide enabling services under QUEST. |
HSH, FIN |
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HB 1367 |
RELATING TO VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION. Appropriates funds for four full-time equivalent (4.00 FTE) rehabilitation teacher for the blind positions and for services to assist elderly blind persons in achieving independent living. |
HSH, FIN |
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HB 1568 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. Allows DHS to carryover funds from general assistance. |
HSH, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW |
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Decision Making Only HB 539 |
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HB 539 |
RELATING TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF HAWAII. Establishes a resident advisory board or boards comprised of residents who are directly assisted by the housing and community development corporation of Hawaii under the federal assistance programs. |
HSH, FIN |
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Reconsideration of the amendment HB 1235 |
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HB 1235 |
RELATING TO HOUSING. Provides that of the twenty-five per cent that is paid into the rental housing trust fund from the taxes collected from the conveyance tax, one-half is to be used for the homeless assistance program under the housing and community development corporation of Hawaii. Appropriates funds out of the rental housing trust fund to the housing and community development corporation of Hawaii to operate the women and families shelter under the Institute for Human Services, Inc. |
HSH, FIN |
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 25 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING COMMITTEE VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 434, 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8465.
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. Michael P. Kahikina Chair |
________________________________________ Rep. Dennis Arakaki Chair |
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