THE SENATE
                THE TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE
                 REGULAR SESSION OF 1999

     MEASURES DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1999


         COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
                        1:00 p.m.
                   Conference Room 229

         DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING BILLS

            (Deferred from February 5, 1999)


SB 1034    RELATING TO THE HAWAII TOBACCO SETTLEMENT          HHS,WAM
           SPECIAL FUND
           Creates the Hawaii  Tobacco Settlement Special Fund
           to capture 50% of  moneys  allotted to the State of
           Hawaii from the  settlement with tobacco companies;
           provides  that  the   Department   of  Health  will
           administer the  Fund  and  will  use  the moneys to
           promote health and prevent disease where tobacco is
           a risk factor,  promote  healthy lifestyles through
           better nutrition  and  improved  physical activity,
           and promote children's health. 


                  (Deferred from February 8, 1999)

SB 513     RELATING TO FAMILY CHILD CARE                      HHS,GOH
           Includes condominiums,  apartments,  and townhouses
           as types of residences eligible to be used as child
           care facilities.

SB 120     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE KAUAI FOOD         HHS,WAM
           BANK, INC
           Appropriates $60,000  as  a  grant-in-aid  to Kauai
           Food Bank, Inc.

SB 228     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ESTABLISH MAUI          HHS,WAM
           FOOD BANK, INC
           Appropriates $40,000 as a grant-in-aid to establish
           Maui Food Bank, Inc.

SB 1197    MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE WAIANAE            HHS,WAM
           COAST COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CENTER
           Makes   appropriation   to    the   Waianae   Coast
           Comprehensive Health Center for emergency services.

SB 1229    RELATING TO HOUSING                                HHS,WAM
           Creates a revolving  fund  for homeless assistance;
           amends  conveyance  tax  law   to  allow  12.5%  of

 
           conveyance tax revenues to  be paid into the rental
           housing  trust  fund  and  12.5%  in  the  homeless
           assistance fund;  appropriates  $70,000 for capital
           improvements to  Barbers  Point  for ADA compliance
           and utilities installation.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SB 122     MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PLAN AND DEVELOP        HHS,WAM
           THE HAWAII GERIATRIC RESEARCH AND TRAINING
           CENTER AT KULA
           Appropriates  $500,000  to   the  Hawaii  Geriatric
           Research and Training Center at Kula Hospital.

                   No testimony will be accepted.


For further information, please call the committee clerk at 586-6130.