THE SENATE

KA AHA KENEKOA

 

THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2024

 

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Senator Mike Gabbard, Chair

Senator Herbert M. "Tim" Richards, III, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Senator Joy A. San Buenaventura, Chair

Senator Henry J.C. Aquino, Vice Chair

 

 

NOTICE OF HEARING DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024

 

DATE:

Friday, March 15, 2024

TIME:

2:00 P.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

TIMESLOT:

HHS

 

 

PHOTO ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE TO THE STATE CAPITOL

BUILDING HOURS: 7AM TO 5PM, MONDAY – FRIDAY

 

A live stream of all Senate Standing Committee meetings will be available on the Senate YouTube Channel.

 

 

A G E N D A

 

The Committees will meet to continue the hearing started on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 and hear from members of the public who registered to give oral testimony for the measures listed below but did not have the opportunity to speak on Wednesday. The committee was unable to complete the hearing on Wednesday due to time constraints. New written testimony will not be accepted for this meeting.

 

HB 2771, HD1

      (HSCR693-24)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO FOOD SECURITY.

Appropriates funds for the continued administration of the Hawaii healthy food incentive program and to provide matching funds to beneficiaries who participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

 

AEN/HHS, WAM

HB 2444, HD1

      (HSCR855-24)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS.

Authorizes the Department of Health to conduct criminal history record checks of applicants for permits to operate as a hemp processor.  Effective 7/1/3000.  Sunsets 7/1/2027.  (HD1)

 

HHS/AEN, JDC

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6830.