HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2004
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING |
Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina, Chair |
Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair |
Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
Rep. Helène H. Hale |
Rep. Lynn Finnegan |
Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami |
Rep. Bud Stonebraker |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto |
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH |
Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki, Chair |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto, Vice Chair |
Rep. Helene H. Hale |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina |
Rep. Lynn Finnegan |
Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro |
Rep. Bud Stonebraker |
NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Wednesday, February 4, 2004 |
TIME: |
9:00 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The following Bills were added to the agenda:
HB 2452, HB 2455, HB 2456, HB 2503, HB 2542, HB 2601, and
Health Committee added to the agenda.
HB 2452 |
RELATING TO FORECLOSURES OF GOVERNMENT-ASSISTED PROPERTIES. Allows state and county housing agencies, to collect the value of its shared appreciation equity excess proceeds in lieu of buyback, or deferred sales price lien when an affordable housing property is publicly sold through a non-judicial foreclosure. |
HSH, JUD, FIN |
HB 1794 |
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. Requires the department of human services to ensure that foster care providers respect and maintain the religious beliefs of the foster child's family. |
HSH, JUD |
HB 1809 |
RELATING TO CHILDREN. Severs immunity protections for violation of the child protective act. |
HSH, JUD |
HB 2456 |
RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR PROVIDERS OF HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish standards, which shall include criminal history record, Adult Protective Service (APS) and Child Protective Service (CPS) checks, to ensure the reputable and responsible character of service providers who have direct contact with individuals receiving services. |
HSH, JUD, FIN |
HB 2503 |
RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE. Clarifies that Department of Public Safety deputy sheriffs and narcotics enforcement officers, and Department of the Attorney General investigators are required to report child abuse cases. Allows these employees to take a child victim into protective custody. |
HSH, PSM, JUD |
HB 2601 |
RELATING TO PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Enacts a new chapter for the enhanced protection of children of domestic violence; makes appropriations. |
HSH, JUD, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW |
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RECONVENE JOINT HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING AND HEALTH
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HB 2455 |
RELATING TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. Extends the statutory authority for the licensing of home and community-based case management agencies and the certification of community care foster family homes. Makes the Department of Human Services or its designee, responsible for certifying any community care foster family homes. Requires adult protective services perpetrator checks as a requirement for certification. |
HSH/HLT, JUD, FIN |
HB 2542 |
RELATING TO ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES. Changes level of care payments for types I and II adult residential care homes from a maximum of $521.90 and $629.90, respectively, to unspecified amounts. Appropriates $ in FY 2004-2005 to the DHS for level of care payments for ARCHs. |
HSH/HLT, CPC, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina Chair |
________________________________________ Rep. Dennis Arakaki Chair |
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