THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION OF 2001

NOTICE TO RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

DATE:

Thursday, April 26, 2001

TIME:

10:30 A.M.

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

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

SB 118, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO CANCER. Establishes a breast and cervical cancer treatment program to assist individuals who are diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer by the Hawaii breast and cervical cancer control program, but who are not eligible for federally-funded medicaid coverage as provided by the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000. Appropriates funds.

Conferees: Representatives Arakaki/Kahikina/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; Takai, McDermott, Stonebraker

Senators Matsuura, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Fukunaga, Hemmings

SB 654, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO MEDICAID. Sets Medicaid payments within limits of appropriations at a level that more faily compensates providers, bringing payments closer to a level that covers the actual costs of quality care offered by providers.

Conferees: Representatives Kahikina/Kawakami, Co-Chairs; McDermott

Senators Matsuura, Chair; Hanabusa, Co-Chair; Kokubun, Nakata, Hogue

 

 

AS THIS IS A DECISION MAKING MEETING ONLY, NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7788.

 

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Sen. David M. Matsuura

Chair

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Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki

Co-Chair

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Sen. Colleen Hanabusa

Co-Chair

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Rep. Michael P. Kahikina

Co-Chair

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Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami

Co-Chair