THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS

Senator Colleen Hanabusa, Chair

Senator Clayton Hee, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair

Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami, Vice Chair

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Rep. Sylvia Luke, Chair

Rep. Blake K. Oshiro, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL HEARING

 

DATE:

Monday, January 30, 2006

TIME:

2:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Auditorium

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

UPDATE ON THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE, TREATMENT, PREVENTION AND INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION AMONG STATE AGENCIES (ACT 40) AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS

 

The purpose of this briefing is to receive information from the Department of Health and other state agencies regarding the implementation of the Substance Abuse Treatment Monitoring Program established in Act 40 as well as the implementation and performance of community and school-based substance abuse programs funded by the legislature using State and federal funds. The Committee will hear from a sample of private non-profit substance abuse treatment providers.

The briefing will focus on budget requests, justification of funds, prevention initiatives, interagency collaboration, providers of services, data collected and records maintained by the programs. The Committees want to ensure the integrity and efficacy of program initiatives in this important area of substance abuse prevention and treatment.

Presenters will include:

Alcohol & Drug Abuse, DOH (HTH 440)

The Judiciary

Lt. Governor’s Office

Public Safety Department

Office of Youth Services

Hina Mauka

Maui Youth Family Services

YMCA Kalihi

THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL HEARING ONLY. 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 language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6687

 

 

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Rep. Dwight Takamine

Chair

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair

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Rep. Sylvia Luke

Chair

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Senator Colleen Hanabusa

Chair