THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2002

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Senator David Matsuura, Chair

Senator Jan Yagi Buen, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2002

TIME:

1:00 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Friday, February 28, 2002 and Monday, January 28, 2002)

SB 2024

RELATING TO DENTAL HEALTH.

Reduces the number of employees of the dental health division within the department of health. Places that division within the department's health resources administration. Provides that funds previously appropriated to support the division shall be used solely for purchase of services to monitor dental advocacy.

HHS, WAM
     
 

(Deferred from Friday, February 8, 2002)

  
     

SB 2762

RELATING TO THE SUNSET CLAUSE FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS.

Extends the "sunset" provision contained in Act 202, SLH 1988, as amended by Act 111, SLH 1994, Act 78, SLH 1998, and Act 18, SLH 1999.

HHS, CPH

SB 2780

RELATING TO SMOKING.

Prohibits smoking in restaurants and workplaces except for bars, hotel rooms, and nightclubs.

HHS, CPH, JDC

 

No testimony will be accepted.

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