THE SENATE
THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2006
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COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
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Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair |
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Senator Will Espero, Vice Chair |
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COMMITTEE ON HEALTH |
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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
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Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair |
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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 |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Wednesday, March 15, 2006 |
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TIME: |
2:00 p.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 224 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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HB 440 HD2 (HSCR153-06) |
RELATING TO THE OMBUDSMAN. Expands jurisdiction of ombudsman to include private providers providing health services and human services under contract to a governmental agency. Changes first assistant to deputy ombudsman. (HB440 HD2) |
Pending Re-Referral TGO/HTH/HMS, WAM |
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HB 3087 HD2 (HSCR867-06) |
RELATING TO PROCUREMENT. Gives the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) more autonomy regarding procurement matters by designating the chief executive officer of HHSC as the chief procurement officer. Raises the amount for which a purchase may qualify as a small purchase from $25,000 to $50,000. (HB3087 HD2) |
Pending Re-Referral TGO/HTH, WAM |
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HB 3123 HD1 (HSCR694-06) |
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS. Funds a study to assess the structural integrity of each hospital and nursing home facility to determine their ability to withstand hurricanes. Makes appropriation. (HB3123 HD1) |
TGO/HTH, WAM |
Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
Persons wishing to testify should submit 40 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 201, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7094
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________________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
________________________________________ Senator Lorraine R. Inouye Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland Chair |