THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2021
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Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Chair |
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, February 1, 2021 |
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1:00 p.m. |
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Via Videoconference |
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A G E N D A
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RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. Clarifies the definition of the practice of medicine to provide uniformity of practice for both medical physicians and osteopathic physicians.
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HTH, CPN |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Amends the definition of "preceptor" and "volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors. Includes the Director of Health on the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee.
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HTH, CPN |
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RELATING TO MASSAGE THERAPISTS. Beginning July 1, 2022, requires massage therapy licensees to complete twelve hours of continuing education within the two-year period preceding the renewal date, two hours of which shall include first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or emergency related courses.
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HTH, CPN |
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RELATING TO BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS. Makes permanent the regulation of behavior analysts. Exempts the behavior analysts licensing program from the auditor's sunset evaluation requirement. Effective 6/29/2021.
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HTH, CPN |
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RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST WAHIAWA GENERAL HOSPITAL. Authorizes the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds for long-term debt restructuring of Wahiawa general hospital.
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HTH, WAM |
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RELATING TO LEAD-BASED PAINT. Prohibits the use of lead-based paint on outdoor structures after 12/31/2021.
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HTH, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE CORONAVIRUS 2019 PANDEMIC. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.
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HTH, WAM |
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RELATING TO VACCINES. Appropriates moneys. Effective 7/1/2050.
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HTH, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Jarrett Keohokalole Chair |
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