THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2008

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND LABOR

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair

Senator Clayton Hee, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

TIME:

9:45 a.m..

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

 

SB 3069, SD1

 

(SSCR2332)

Testimony

Status

RELATING TO RECORDS OF DEFENDANTS COMMITTED TO A HOSPITAL CONTROLLED BY THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH OR TO CUSTODY OF DIRECTOR OF HEALTH.

Requires the courts to provide the director of health with the records of defendants court-ordered to the state hospital or related facility under the cognizance of the department. (SD1)

 

HTH, JDL

SB 3070, SD1

 

(SSCR2505)

Testimony

Status

RELATING TO CONDITIONAL RELEASE.

Provide statutory guidance and clarification on the seventy-two hour hold and extended hold process, especially as it relates to patients under conditional release from the State Hospital or related facility. (SD1)

 

HTH, JDL

SB 3071, SD1

 

(SSCR2334)

Testimony

Status

RELATING TO CONDITIONAL RELEASE.

Grants the director of health the authority to apply for discharge from conditional release (CR) or modification of the CR order for any patient in a mental health facility served by the DOH directly or through a contracted provider.  (SD1)

 

HTH, JDL

 

 

Decision Making Only

 

Persons wishing to comment should submit comments in one of the following ways:

 

·         In person:  1 copy of their comments to the committee clerk, Room 219, State Capitol.

 

·         By fax:  Comments may 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 which committee the comments are being submitted and the date and time of the decision making agenda.

 

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6460.

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Brian T. Taniguchi

Chair