SB 2492

RELATING TO HEALTH

By Senator(s) CHUN OAKLAND

Keywords: ADULT CARE, AGED, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, HEALTH, HOME CARE SERVICES, HOSPITALS, NURSING HOMES

Report Title: Long Term Care

Description: Requires the Hawaii health systems corporation to develop a strategic plan relating to current and future long term care needs in the State and the availability of public and private resources to meet those needs. Requires HHSC to maintain its long term care beds pending the development of the plan.

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to 1. HHS 2. WAM                                
 1-28-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by HHS on 02-09-00 at
                  2:00 p.m. in conference room 229
 2- 9-00        S The committee on HHS recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2- 9-00        S The votes in HHS were as follows: 3 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Levin; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Iwase, Anderson