THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION OF 2007

NOTICE OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

DATE:	Monday, April 23, 2007
TIME:	9:40 AM
PLACE:	Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

The Conference Committee will meet to resolve differences between the last House and Senate versions of the following:

SB 1792, SD3, HD3	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Regional Affiliate Boards House Conferees:  Representatives Green/Nakasone, Co-Chairs; Mizuno, Awana (HLT, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Ige, Chair; Baker, Co-Chair; Tsutsui, Whalen (HTH, WAM)
SB 1676, SD2, HD1	RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION. Hawaii Health Systems Corporation; Captive Insurer House Conferees:  Representatives Green/Herkes/Nakasone, Co-Chairs; McKelvey, Marumoto (HLT, CPC, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Ige, Chair; Taniguchi/Baker, Co-Chairs; Whalen (HTH/CPH, WAM)
SB 667, SD3, HD2	RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS. Mental Health Counselors; Licensing House Conferees:  Representatives Green/Herkes, Co-Chairs; McKelvey, Ward (HLT, CPC) Senate Conferees:  Senators Ige, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Baker, Fukunaga, Whalen (HTH, CPH)
SB 1674, SD1, HD2	RELATING TO HEALTH. Telemedicine; Radiology House Conferees:  Representatives Green/Herkes, Co-Chairs; Ward (HLT, CPC) Senate Conferees:  Senators Ige, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Baker, Whalen (HTH, CPH)
SB 1004, SD2, HD2	RELATING TO PSYCHOLOGISTS. Prescriptive Authority; Psychologists House Conferees:  Representatives Green/Herkes, Co-Chairs; Awana (HLT, CPC) Senate Conferees:  Senators Ige, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Baker, Trimble (HTH, CPH)
SB 12, SD2, HD2	RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE RATE REGULATION. Health Insurance; Rate Regulation House Conferees:  Representatives Green/Herkes/M. Oshiro, Co-Chairs; Sonson, Marumoto (HLT, CPC, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Ige, Chair; Taniguchi, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Whalen (HTH, CPH)

As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6230 at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6230.

________________________________________ Joshua B. Green, M.D. Co-Chair	________________________________________ David Y. Ige Chair
________________________________________ Robert N. Herkes Co-Chair	________________________________________ Rosalyn H. Baker Co-Chair
________________________________________ Marcus R. Oshiro Co-Chair	________________________________________ Brian T. Taniguchi Co-Chair
________________________________________ Bob Nakasone Co-Chair