KA ‘AHA KENEKOA
THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2024
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Senator Joy A. San Buenaventura, Chair |
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Senator Henry J.C. Aquino, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, January 29, 2024 |
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1:00 PM |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 225 & Videoconference State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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A G E N D A
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Requires the Department of Health to prioritize funding for programs and services under its jurisdiction and fill vacant positions on the island of Molokai. Requires a report to the Legislature.
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HHS, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. Appropriates the function of the State Health Planning and Developmental Agency with the Department of Health. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Establishes positions.
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HHS, WAM |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Establishes the Hui Ho`omana task force within the State Health Planning and Development Agency to develop a comprehensive plan to provide universal access to equitable and affordable high-quality healthcare for state residents, including defining action plan items, setting timeline and deadline for each action item, and identifying resources required and funding options.
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HHS, CPN |
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RELATING TO THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. Amends the functions of the State Health Planning and Development Agency. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Establishes positions. Makes an appropriation.
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HHS, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. Amends the functions and duties of the State Health Planning and Development Agency. Appropriates moneys for administrative costs and to establish positions. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.
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HHS, WAM |
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RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. Amends the statutes pertaining to mental health services for children and adolescents provided by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division of the Department of Health to reflect the current mental health systems of care that address intensive mental health needs of children and adolescents.
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HHS, JDC |
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RELATING TO THE HAWAII STATE HOSPITAL. Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to implement quality improvement measures recommended it the comprehensive safety review for the Hawaii State Hospital. Declares that the General Fund Expenditure Ceiling is exceeded.
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HHS, WAM |
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Makes an emergency appropriation for asbestos remediation to temporarily relocate Department of Health offices and begin preliminary planning for the redevelopment of the Kinau Hale site.
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HHS, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Joy A. San Buenaventura Chair |
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