THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2011

 

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Josh Green, M.D., Chair

Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair

 

 

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

 

DATE:

Thursday, January 27, 2011

TIME:

9:30 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The purpose of the informational briefing is to receive and discuss the 2011 status report of the Joint Advisory Committee of the Hawaii State Center for Nursing regarding the establishment of a continuing education requirement for all nurse license renewals and a Hawaii continuing education program for nurses.  The status report of the Joint Advisory Committee may be reviewed on the Hawaii Legislature’s Website at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/studies/SCR167_InterimStatusReport.pdf.

 

Presentations

 

Gail Tiwanak, Executive Director, Hawaii State Center for Nursing

Mary Boland, Joint Advisory Committee Co-Chair; Dean, School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene, University of Hawaii at

Manoa

Art Gladstone, Joint Advisory Committee Co-Chair; Healthcare Association of Hawaii

 

No public testimony will be accepted.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the Committee Clerk at 808-586-6070 at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. Prompt requests help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 808-586-6070.

 

All presentations and written testimony received by the committee will be posted on the Hawaii Legislature’s Website, and may be accessed through the hyperlink(s) on this notice, upon the conclusion of this informational briefing.

 

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair

 

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Senator Josh Green, M.D.

Chair