THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Josh Green, Chair

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

TIME:

1:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 1306

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION.

Permits the regional systems of the Hawaii health systems corporation and their health facilities to transition to non-public status.

 

HTH, WAM

SB 689

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO PAIN PATIENTS BILL OF RIGHTS.

Clarifies that the medical use of marijuana is considered to be consistent with the pain patient's bill of rights.

 

HTH, JDL

SB 137, SD1

      (SSCR130)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Appropriates an unspecified amount to the department of health to create one full-time position in the department to facilitate licensing of home care providers.  (SD1)

 

HTH

SB 138, SD1

      (SSCR131)

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds and appropriates funds for the planning, design, and construction of a new health care facility for the Kaheleaulani Native Hawaiian health program in north Hawaii.  (SD1)

 

HTH

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

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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.

 

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Senator Josh Green

Chair