THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Chair
Senator Les Ihara, Jr., Vice-Chair

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH
Senator Josh Green, M.D., Chair
Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012

DATE:

Friday, February 10, 2012

TIME:

1:15 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

SB2248
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
Requires the Hawaii paroling authority to establish a medical release program for inmates who are permanently and totally disabled, terminally ill, or geriatric and pose no public safety risk. Request the department of public safety to assess and refer inmates to the Hawaii paroling authority.  Sets conditions for medical release.

HMS/HTH, PGM

SB2472
Status and Testimony

RELATING TO PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOMES.
Defines and establishes patient-centered medical homes and their duties.  Appropriates funds to support qualified patient-centered medical homes as certified by the governor's healthcare transformation coordinator or leadership team.

HTH/HMS, WAM

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-586-6130.