HB 549 HD 1 SD 1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ESTABLISH A LONG-TERM CARE VOLUNTEER OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM

By Representative(s) ARAKAKI / SANTIAGO / PENDLETON / CACHOLA / KAHIKINA / AHU ISA / YONAMINE / ABINSAY / LEE

Keywords: ADULT CARE, AGED, HEALTH, NURSING HOMES, VOLUNTEER WORKERS

Report Title: Long-term Care Vol. Ombudsman

Description: Appropriates funds to DOH to establish a long term care volunteer ombudsman program. (SD1)

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HSH 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 3
 2- 3-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Friday,
                  02-05-99 at 8:30 A.M.-12:00 Noon in House conference        
                  room 329.
 2- 5-99        H The committee on HSH recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 5-99        H The votes in HSH were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Arakaki, Kahikina, Kawakami, Lee, Santiago,
                  Stegmaier, McDermott, Pendleton; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and
                  none Excused: Rep.(s)
 2- 9-99        H Reported from the committee on HSH (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 125) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 2- 9-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Herkes, Hiraki, Thielen excused.
 2-23-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday,
                  02-25-99 at 2:30 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 2-25-99        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 2-25-99        H The votes in FIN were as follows:17 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Goodenow,
                  Kahikina, Kanoho, Luke, Nakasone, Saiki, Schatz,
                  Suzuki, Yamane, Fox, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses; Ayes
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ;
                  and none Excused: Rep.(s)
 3- 4-99        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 848), recommending passage on Third Reading
 3- 4-99        H Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 1)                
 3- 4-99        H The vote was as follows:  45 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Menor, Meyer,
                  Okamura, Takai, Takamine, Takumi excused
 3- 4-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3- 5-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 66)                   
 3- 5-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to 1. HHS 2. WAM       
 3-11-99        S Bill scheduled to be heard by HHS on 03-15-99 at
                  3:00 p.m. in conference room 229
 3-15-99        S The measure is deferred until 03-19-99 at 2:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 229.
 3-19-99        S The committee on HHS recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-19-99        S The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Chun Oakland, Iwase, Fukunaga, Levin, Anderson; Ayes        
                  with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and none Excused: Senator(s)
 3-24-99        S Reported from HHS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1017) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 3-24-99        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.