HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2003
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Rep. Eric G. Hamakawa, Co-Chair |
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Sen. Melodie Williams Aduja, Co-Chair |
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Sen. Colleen Hanabusa, Co-Chair |
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Rep. Cindy Evans |
Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland |
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Rep. Robert N. Herkes |
Sen. Willie C. Espero |
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Rep. Michael Y. Magaoay |
Sen. Lorraine R. Inouye |
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Rep. Romy M. Mindo |
Sen. Norman Sakamoto |
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Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro |
Sen. Shan Tsutsui |
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Rep. Thomas Waters |
Sen. Fred Hemmings |
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Rep. Colleen R. Meyer |
Sen. Bob Hogue |
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Rep. Bud Stonebraker |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Monday, October 6, 2003 |
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TIME: |
8:30 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
The Task Force will hear from a panel of insurance companies regarding insurance coverage for drug treatment and the effects of parity insurance coverage in private insurance and Quest. The panelists are Jennifer Diesman, Governmental Relations Manager for HMSA, Douglas Althauser from Kaiser Permanente and Robert McClay, Executive Consultant for Aloha Care/Quest.
Following the panel, the following members of the community will speak on the different facets of the drug problem.
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Name and organization |
Topics to be discussed |
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Eric Gill Local 5 |
Union perspective of drugs in the workplace |
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Harold Dias IBEW |
Union perspective of drugs in the workplace |
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Dr. Chuck Kelley Outrigger Hotels |
An Employer's Response to Drugs |
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Sherry Franklin ISI-Health Enhancement Services |
Developing a drug free workplace program |
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Carol Tao HPM Builders |
Developing a drug free workplace program |
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Professor Qing Xiao Li Molecular Biosciences, University of Hawaii |
Environmental Effects of methamphetamine production |
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Katherine Irwin Sociology, University of Hawaii |
Incarceration versus treatment |
As this is an informational briefing, no public testimony will be accepted. For further information, please call the committee clerk at (808) 586-8480.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the public hearing process of the Legislature (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled), please contact the committee clerk at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
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Sen. Melodie Williams Aduja Co-Chair |
Co-Chair |
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Sen. Colleen Hanabusa Co-Chair |