HB 2747

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO CONDUCT A NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE INSTITUTIONALIZED MENTALLY ILL, INCLUDING FORENSIC PATIENTS

By Representative(s) KAHIKINA / ARAKAKI

Keywords: HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH

Report Title: Mentally Ill; Needs Assessment

Description: Appropriates $…~~~~~~ƒ to the DOH to conduct a needs assessment of home- and community-based treatment programs for the institutionalized mentally ill, including forensic patients, to comply with current federal requirements.

 1-27-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-31-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. HLT 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 8
 2- 3-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday, 02
                  /08/00 at 8:30 - 11:30 A.M. in House conference
                  room 329.
 2- 8-00        H The committee on HLT recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2- 8-00        H The votes in HLT were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Santiago, Yamane, Arakaki, Kahikina, Kawakami, Lee,         
                  Leong, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s)
                  Stegmaier; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and none Excused:
                  Rep.(s)