HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH |
Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki, Chair |
Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto, Vice Chair |
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES & HOUSING |
Rep. Michael P. Kahikina, Chair |
Rep. Maile Shimabukuro, Vice Chair |
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT |
Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro, Chair |
Rep. Bob Nakasone, Vice Chair |
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES |
Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland, Chair |
Sen. Lorraine R. Inouye, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF JOINT INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
DATE: |
Wednesday, March 5, 2003 |
TIME: |
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
PLACE: |
Auditorium State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
"THE SHREDDING OF THE SAFETY NET"
A BRIEFING TO EXAMINE THE BUDGET SHORTFALLS AND HOW THEY AFFECT HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSING AND LABOR PROGRAMS:
This informational briefing will include, but not limited to, the following subjects:
1) PURPOSE OF THE BRIEFING: By Committee Chairs. Concerns related to proposed budget cuts and funding shortfalls in the proposed Biennium Budget.
2) COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVE: Representatives from the Na Keiki Law Center, the Poison Center, the Primary Care Association, Institute for Human Services, Substance Abuse Treatment, Intervention, Prevention and the growing number of uninsured for health care; and
3) HOW DO WE RESPOND? A question from the Committees and responses from the Directors or their representatives of the Department of Health, Department of Human Services and Office of Community Services and the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
No public testimony will be received
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK (586-8515) AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
________________________________________ Representative Dennis A. Arakaki Chair |
________________________________________ Representative Michael Puamamo Kahikina Chair |
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________________________________________ Representative Marcus R. Oshiro Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland Chair |
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