HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES |
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Rep. Alex M. Sonson, Chair |
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Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Dennis A. Arakaki |
Rep. Bertha C. Kawakami |
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Rep. Josh Green, M.D. |
Rep. Chris Halford |
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Rep. Heléne H. Hale |
Rep. Bud Stonebraker |
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Rep. Michael Puamamo Kahikina |
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COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES |
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Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Chair |
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Senator Les Ihara, Jr., Vice Chair |
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Sen. Carol Fukunaga |
Sen. Russell S. Kokubun |
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Sen. Gary L. Hooser |
Sen. Gordon Trimble |
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
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DATE: |
Thursday, August 3, 2006 |
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TIME: |
1:00 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 325 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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The purpose of this briefing will be to review Hawaii's Action Plan on the New Citizenship/Alien Status Requirements for Medicare. In the Recently passed Deficit Reduction ACT (DRA) Congress created barriers for eligible people to participate in public health insurance programs beginning July 1, 2006. A task force has been meeting since April to assure all eligible people enrolled in QUEST and Medicaid Fee-for-Service retain their benefits. Presenters will be Barbara Luksch, Hawaii Covering Kids; Kookie Moon-Ng, DHS Med-Quest PPDO; Alan Takahashi, DHS Med-QUEST Eligibility Branch |
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE HUS COMMITTEE AT 586-6520 or HMS COMMITTEE AT 586-6130.
SELECTED MEETINGS ARE BROADCAST LIVE ON "O`LELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION" (CHANNELS 52, 53, AND 54). CHECK THE CURRENT LEGISLATIVE BROADCAST SCHEDULE THROUGH THEIR WEB SITE AT WWW.CAPITOLTV.ORG FOR A LISTING.
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________________________________________ Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland Chair |
________________________________________ Rep. Alex M. Sonson Chair |
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