THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2008

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES AND PUBLIC HOUSING

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Chair

Senator Les Ihara, Jr., Vice Chair

NOTICE OF FAMILY COURT INTERVENTIONS WORKING GROUP MEETING

DATE:	Wednesday, August 20, 2008
TIME:	12:00pm - 2:00pm
PLACE:	Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

I. Welcome and Introductions

                                II.            Outcomes from the 2008 Session

                                                A.  Act 114 (SB 2051 CD1) relating to Family Court (Best interests of the Child)

                                                 Act 149 (SB 2055, CD1) relating to Family Court (Child Custody Evaluator standards)

B:  Discussion:  Followup Actions

                                III.           Committee Updates

                                                A.  Best Interest of the Child

                                                B.  Family Court Models

                                        C.  Family Court Sunshine and Accountability

                                                D.  Temporary Restraining Orders   

                                IV.           Committee meetings to adopt plans for coming year

                                 V.           Announcements and Next Steps

                                                A.  Next Meeting Dates

                                                B.  Other

                                VI.           Adjournment

This is an informational meeting only.  No testimony will be accepted.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6130.

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Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland

Chair