THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2020
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Senator Russell E. Ruderman, Chair |
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Senator Karl Rhoads, Vice Chair |
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
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Senator Stanley Chang, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 |
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TIME: |
2:45PM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 016 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Provides medical assistance for pregnant women in certain circumstances.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO MEDICAID BENEFITS. Makes an appropriation to restore certain adult dental benefits to medicaid enrollees. Requires maximization of federal matching funds.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO DEMENTIA TRAINING. Requires the departments of health and human services to develop and provide dementia training to first responders and investigators from DHS's adult protective services program.
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CPH/HMS, WAM |
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RELATING TO MEDICAL CARE FOR MINORS. Permits minors over fifteen years of age to consent to medical care related to the diagnosis or treatment of HIV or the prevention of HIV.
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HMS/CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES. Requires DHS to establish a neighbor islands blind and visually impaired service pilot program to provide services and training for blind and visually impaired neighbor island residents. Appropriates funds. Repeals 06/30/2021.
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HMS/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO MEDICAID. Beginning January 1, 2021, requires contracted health plans under the State's medicaid managed care and fee-for-service programs to cover routine costs of care of enrollees participating in an approved clinical trial.
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HMS/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO LONG TERM CARE. Requires the executive office on Aging to report the assessment of progress toward the reported goals and state recommendations going forward; appropriate funds for one fiscal year to the executive office on aging.
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HMS/CPH, WAM |
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RELATING TO CHILD CARE. Clarifies the allowable relationships the caregiver must have to be considered related to a child in care; clarifies that a program that provides exclusively for a specialized training or skill development shall be for children who are eligible pupils in grades kindergarten through twelve in public or private schools; clarifies that minimum health and safety requirements or standards as required by federal law may be imposed on any of the groups in section 346-152, Hawaii Revised Statutes, that provide child care for a child whose family receives a child care subsidy from the department; clarifies that the burden of proof is upon the caregiver or facility to provide verification of meeting a declared exemption under section 346-152, Hawaii Revised Statutes; clarifies that the information that may be investigated by the department to determine violations of part VIII of chapter 346, Hawaii Revised Statutes, occurred or is occurring; clarifies that the department may file a petition for a search warrant with the district court; clarifies that a search warrant may be issued to the department and the appropriate law enforcement agency to conduct an investigation; and renumbers the exemptions to appear as they were prior to Act 276, Session Laws of Hawaii 2019.
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HMS/CPH, JDC |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires the Department of Human Services, upon approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to establish and implement a program for providing home- and community-based services to at-risk individuals having intellectual or developmental disabilities who meet certain criteria. Requires the department to utilize any vehicle available, including a state plan amendment or waiver to the QUEST integration section 1115 demonstration project to provide home- and community-based services for individuals having intellectual or developmental disabilities. Appropriates funds.
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HMS/CPH, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Russell E. Ruderman Chair |