HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION |
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Rep. Tommy Waters, Chair |
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Rep. Maile S. L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Heléne H. Hale |
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Rep. Lyla B. Berg, Ph.D. |
Rep. Bev Harbin |
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Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla |
Rep. Roy M. Takumi |
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Rep. Jerry L. Chang |
Rep. Corinne W.L. Ching |
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Rep. Josh Green, M.D. |
Rep. Lynn Finnegan |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
February 14, 2006 |
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TIME: |
2:30 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HB 2045 HD1 (HSCR23-06) |
RELATING TO PERINATAL CARE. Establishes funding for a pilot clinic to provide comprehensive prenatal, delivery, and postpartum care and social services on the island of Oahu to women who have a history of methamphetamine and other substance use. |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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HB 1924 (HSCR70-06) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. Appropriates $680,000 to support the statewide economic development program of the Hawaii small business development center network. |
EDB, HED, FIN |
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HB 2103 HD1 (HSCR87-06) |
RELATING TO HEALTH. Establishes the Hawaii Health Authority (HHA) to provide health care for all Hawaii citizens (HB2103 HD1). |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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HB 2162 HD1 (HSCR88-06) |
RELATING TO RURAL HEALTH CARE. Establishes the Rural Nursing Program within the University of Hawaii to provide financial assistance to students who commit to serving in rural areas of the state following completion of nursing degree programs. (HB2162 HD1) |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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HB 1829 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Appropriates money for the University of Hawaii's School of Social Work's Long-term Case Management Program for victims of major natural disasters. |
HED, FIN |
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HB 2573 (HSCR107-06) |
RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. Appropriates moneys to conduct a pilot project for the Kaiaka Bay, Oahu watershed and action plan. |
WLO, HED, FIN |
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HB 1993 HD1 (HSCR166-06) |
RELATING TO TELEPSYCHIATRY. Establishes temporary 1-year University of Hawaii telepsychiatry pilot project serving the islands of Hawaii, Maui, Molokai, and Kauai. Requires evaluation report to legislature. Appropriates funds to UH for FY 2006-2007. (HB1993 HD1) |
HLT, HED, FIN |
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HB 2180 HD1 (HSCR228-06) |
RELATING TO LABOR. Establishes the Rapid Response Development and Training Program within the community college system. Appropriates funds for the establishment of a Construction Academy within the University of Hawaii. (HB2180 HD1) |
LAB, HED, FIN |
DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Tommy Waters Chair |
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