HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

Rep. John M. Mizuno, Chair

Rep. Tom Brower, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Della Au Belatti

Rep. Maile S.L. Shimabukuro

Rep. Joe Bertram, III

Rep. Ryan I. Yamane

Rep. Mele Carroll

Rep. Gene Ward

Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto

 

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

DATE:

Thursday, March 19, 2009

TIME:

10:00 am

PLACE:

Conference Room 329

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on 03/16/09 at 8:00 am.  No additional testimony will be accepted.

 

SB 112

(SSCR523)

Status

RELATING TO THE CHILDREN'S JUSTICE PROGRAM.

Establishes the confidentiality of children's justice program records, subject to exceptions for program and provider staff, mental and physical health professionals, and the courts.

 

HUS, JUD

SB 572, SD2

(SSCR780)

Status

RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS.

Raises to $3,600 the maximum amount of the special assessment for delinquent monthly common assessments that can be charged against a person who purchases a condominium unit.  Expands limitations on association liability for elderly unit owners aging in place to include disabled persons.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD2)

 

HUS, CPC/JUD

SB 921, SD2

(SSCR798)

Status

RELATING TO FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES AND CENTERS.

Repeals section 348-9, Hawaii Revised Statutes, that establishes the Statewide Council on Independent Living.  (SD2)

 

HUS, FIN

SB 1666, SD2

(SSCR690)

Status

RELATING TO TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES.

Details how the legislature will spend TANF funds, emphasizing child care services, work program contracts and related support services, the prevention of out-of-wedlock pregnancies, the purchase of service contracts for child protective services, information system maintenance, and administration costs.  Transfers portions of TANF funds to the social services block grant and child care development fund.  (SD2) 

 

HUS, FIN

 

 

 

 

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Rep. John M. Mizuno

Chair