Hawaii State Legislature
2004 Legislative Session

SB2228 SD1

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Measure Title: RELATING TO GENERAL ASSISTANCE.
Report Title: General Assistance; Medical Records; Disability Determinations
Description: Requires review of medical records before claim denial, if no disability is determined. Makes determination of no disability rebuttable. Requires DHS to give legible notice recommendations, and gives doctors authority to determine whether the person has complied with them. Combines physical and mental disabilities for GA disability determinations. (SD1)
Package: Women's Caucus
Companion:HB2022
Introducer(s): CHUN OAKLAND, BAKER, FUKUNAGA
Current Referral:HMS, WAM

Date Status Text
1/23/2004SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/26/2004SReferred to HMS, WAM.
1/27/2004SThe committee on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-04-04 at 2:45 pm in conference room 016.
2/4/2004SThe committee on HMS deferred the measure until 02-18-04 at 2:45 PM in conference room 016.
2/18/2004SThe committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Fukunaga, Ige, Trimble; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Hooser, Tsutsui.
2/20/2004SReported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2481) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2/20/2004SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment