HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2011
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro, Chair |
Rep. Marilyn B. Lee, Vice Chair |
Rep. Pono Chong |
Rep. Chris Lee |
Rep. Isaac W. Choy |
Rep. Dee Morikawa |
Rep. Denny Coffman |
Rep. James Kunane Tokioka |
Rep. Ty Cullen |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita |
Rep. Sharon E. Har |
Rep. Barbara C. Marumoto |
Rep. Mark J. Hashem |
Rep. Gil Riviere |
Rep. Linda Ichiyama |
Rep. Gene Ward |
Rep. Jo Jordan |
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NOTICE OF HEARING
DATE: |
Tuesday, March 01, 2011 |
TIME: |
4:00 P.M. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A # 7
RELATING TO THE HAWAII HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE. Establishes the Hawaii heath benefit exchange in compliance with federal law.
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HLT, CPC, FIN |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Authorizes the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to lease Kula Hospital's medical clinic, and all equipment, furnishings, and fixtures therein, to Malama I Ke Ola Health Center, upon meeting certain conditions.
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HLT, FIN |
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Establishes the Hawaii Medical Doctor Loan Program for University of Hawaii medical school graduates and medical school graduates with training from Hawaii based medical programs working in rural areas of the State. Effective July 1, 2050.
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HLT, HED, FIN |
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RELATING TO PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE ASSESSMENT. Makes the physician workforce assessment fee permanent. Specifies what excess funds from the workforce assessment fee shall be used for.
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HLT, FIN |
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RELATING TO PERINATAL CARE. Appropriates funds for the continued operation of the Perinatal Addiction Treatment of Hawaii program and clinic. Effective July 1, 2050.
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HLT, FIN |
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RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES AND HEALTH. Appropriates additional funding for the Kupuna Care program. Effective July 1, 2011.
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HLT, FIN |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to match the federal disproportionate share hospital allowance allocated to the State. Effective July 1, 2011.
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HLT, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee the comments are directed to;
· The date and time of the hearing;
· Measure number; and
· The number of copies the Committee is requesting.
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Submit testimony in ONE of the following ways:
PAPER: 2 copies to Room 306 in the State Capitol;
FAX: For comments less than 5 pages in length, transmit to 586-6001 (Oahu) or 1-800-535-3859 (for Neighbor Islanders without a computer to submit testimony through e-mail or the Web); or
WEB: For comments less than 4MB in size, transmit from the Web page at http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/emailtestimony.
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________________________________________ Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro Chair |