HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
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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 |
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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 |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Thursday, February 14, 2002 |
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TIME: |
8:30 a.m. – Noon |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
Following to be heard jointly by HSH/HLT:
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HB 1870 |
RELATING TO PRESUMPTIVE MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR PREGNANT WOMEN Requires the department of human services to provide presumptive Medicaid or QUEST coverage to certain pregnant women. (Keiki Caucus) |
HSH/HLT, FIN |
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HB 2239 |
RELATING TO MEDICAID Sets Medicaid payments at a level closer to the actual costs of quality care offered by providers. Makes appropriations. (Say)3 |
HLT/HSH, FIN |
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HB 1842 |
RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY |
HLT, CPC |
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Redefines pharmacy to include a wide range of activities. (Lee) |
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HB 2806 |
EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION |
HLT, CPC |
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Permits registered pharmacists to dispense emergency contraceptives. (Lee) |
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HB 1975 |
RELATING TO HOSPITALS Establishes the Hawaii health care authority for administrative purposes within the department of health to regulate private hospital rates and ensure the containment of health care costs. (Ito) |
HLT, CPC/JHA, FIN
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HB 1785 |
RELATING TO ORGAN DONATION Requires procurement organization to provide various services to support groups involved in organ donation and receipts. (Souki) |
HLT, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 30 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE 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 TWO HOLES PUNCHED AT THE TOP. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE HLT 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. Michael P. Kahikina Chair |
________________________________________ Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki Chair |
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