HB 2159 HD 1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO INCREASE HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED CARE SERVICES

By Representative(s) ARAKAKI / SANTIAGO / KAHIKINA / LEONG

Keywords: HANDICAPPED, HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH

Report Title: Home/Community Based Services

Description: Appropriates funds to eliminate the waitlist for home- and community-based services waiver programs. (HB2159 HD1)

 1-21-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. HSH 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 4
 2- 2-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Monday, 02/07/
                  00 at 10:00 - 11:45 A.M. in House conference room
                  329.
 2- 7-00        H The committee on HSH recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 7-00        H The votes in HSH were as follows:6 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Arakaki, Kahikina, Kawakami, Lee, Leong, McDermott;         
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s) Santiago, Stegmaier
 2-14-00        H Reported from the committee on HSH (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 137-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on FIN
 2-14-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN
 2-14-00        H The vote was as follows:  45 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Okamura,
                  Souki, Thielen, Whalen, Yoshinaga excused