HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro, Chair

Rep. Bob Nakasone, Vice Chair

Rep. Kirk Caldwell

Rep. Brian K. Blundell

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Mark S. Moses

Rep. Romeo M. Mindo

Rep. David A. Pendleton

Rep. Joseph M. Souki

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

DATE:

Wednesday, December 3, 2003

TIME:

9:00 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

     

Pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution No. 93, the Auditor studied the feasibility of medical savings accounts as proposed in various measures regarding workers’ compensation, health care insurance, and the Hawaii Employer-Union Benefits Trust Fund.

The Auditor will brief the Committee on her findings and recommendations, as found in Report No. 03-14, entitled, "Study of Medical Savings Accounts".

In addition, the Administration will be provided an opportunity to respond to the Auditor’s findings and recommendations.

Participants include:

· Nelson Befitel, Director of Labor and Industrial Relations;

· Mark Recktenwald, Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; and

· J.P. Schmidt, State Insurance Commissioner.

NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8505.

 

 

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Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro

Chair