SB425
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RELATING TO MEDICAID.
Creates a wellness pilot program within medicaid. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB1267
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RELATING TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND.
Appropriates moneys from the emergency and budget reserve fund to maintain
levels of programs for education, human services, and health. Effective upon
approval.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB935
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RELATING TO THE EMERGENCY AND BUDGET RESERVE FUND.
Appropriates moneys from the emergency and budget reserve fund to maintain
levels of programs for public health, safety, welfare, and education.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB125
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RELATING TO PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES.
Establishes an employment and training program under the department of human
services for intellectually and developmentally disabled persons using
medicaid waiver funds. Makes an appropriation.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB126
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RELATING TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Establishes a medicaid buy-in program for working people with disabilities.
Allows the formation of a medicaid shortfall joint legislative task force to
examine issues relating to medicaid shortfalls. Makes matching fund
appropriation for employment training and placement.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB645
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RELATING TO MEDICAID.
Requires the department of human services to create a standardized drug
formulary, and transfer medicaid coverage for prescription drugs administered
in the home from managed care organizations to the department. Establishes a
pharmacy and therapeutics board.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB926
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RELATING TO CHILDREN.
Appropriates funds for various early childhood and school readiness programs.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB1467
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RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF AGING.
Clarifies that the director of the executive office on aging shall be a
deputy director of the department of health; removes salary restriction.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB1468
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RELATING TO HEALTH.
Establishes the Hawaii patient centered health home pilot program.
Establishes the Hawaii medicaid modernization and innovation council to
design and implement the program. Council ceases to exist on 6/30/13.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB1469
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RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.
Consolidates the authority, duties, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the
department of human services and the department of health, as they relate to
various health care services, to the office of health care assurance in the
department of health on July 1, 2012.
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HMS/HTH, WAM
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SB1140
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RELATING TO HEALTH CARE.
Requires health care facilities and providers to notify the state-designated
advocacy services entity or agency prior to transferring an elderly or
disabled patient to a treatment, rehabilitation, or long-term care facility
in another state.
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HMS/HTH
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SB925
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RELATING TO CHILDREN.
Establishes a hospital-based screening and assessment and intensive home
visitation program under the department of health; appropriates funds from
the tobacco settlement special fund and the temporary assistance to needy
families fund.
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HTH/HMS, WAM
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SB937
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RELATING TO HEALTH.
Requires the department of health and the department of human services to
post on their respective websites reports of all inspections of care
facilities by January 1, 2013.
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HTH/HMS, WAM
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SB1141
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RELATING TO DELIVERY OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES.
Requires the directors of DOH and DHS to collaborate with contracted health
and human services providers to develop, and update annually, a health and
human services delivery plan.
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HTH/HMS
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SB787
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RELATING TO HEALTH.
Requires rates for medicaid reimbursements to hospitals keeping patients in
beds to be equal to rates for similarly related services. Appropriates funds
for increased medicaid reimbursements.
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HTH/HMS, WAM
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SB1284
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RELATING TO EDUCATION.
Amends section 302A-443, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to allow the Department of
Education (1) access to monitor students with disabilities who are placed, at
the Department’s
expense, at private special education schools or placements; and (2) the
mechanism to set reasonable rates for the placement of students at private
special education schools and placements.
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EDU/HMS, WAM
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SB891
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AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND SERVICES FOR
THE BLIND DIVISION.
Appropriates funds for the department of human services, division of
vocational rehabilitation and services for the blind to upgrade equipment and
facilities for the Ho‘opono
program.
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HMS, WAM
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SB127
Testimony
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MAKING A GRANT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A
COMPREHENSIVE DEAF CENTER.
Appropriates moneys for a grant to establish and operate a comprehensive deaf
center.
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HMS, WAM
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SB150
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RELATING TO BUILDING DESIGN FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Allows the disability and communication access board to charge a fee to
defray expenses of reviewing construction plans to ensure compliance with
law. Establishes an accessible building design special account, within the
disability and communication access board special fund, for fees to be
deposited and expended.
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HMS, WAM
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SB962
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RELATING TO CHANGING REFERENCES IN THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES
FROM "MENTAL RETARDATION" TO "INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY".
Changes references in the Hawaii Revised Statutes by substituting
"intellectual disabilities", or like term, wherever the term
"mental retardation", or like term, appears.
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HMS, JDL
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SB1119
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RELATING TO PARKING FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
Allows qualified applicants to receive a second removable windshield placard
upon request and verification of the applicant's disability.
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HMS
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SB1342
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RELATING TO PARKING FOR THE DISABLED.
Allows disabled parking placards to be displayed on the vehicle's dashboard
if the design of the vehicle's rearview mirror precludes secure hanging of
the placard.
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HMS
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SB1110
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RELATING TO FOSTER YOUTH.
Requires the Department of Human Services to develop and administer a program
assisting former foster youth with housing options.
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HMS, WAM
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SB1360
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RELATING TO COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES.
Amends previous caregiving requirements to specify that in Community Care
Foster Family Homes approved for a maximum of three clients, the primary
caregiver must be a certified nurse aide and the substitute caregiver must be
a nurse aide.
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HMS
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SB1361
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RELATING TO COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES.
Requires a Community Care Foster Family Home to have been certified and in
operation for not less than one year prior to being certified for a third
client.
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HMS
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SB944
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RELATING TO CHILDREN.
Substitutes "parenting time" wherever the term
"visitation" appears in the Hawaii Revised Statutes, but only
within the sections that pertain directly to relationships between children
and their parents. Adds the term "parenting time" to sections that
reference "visitation" between children and other parties. Does
not apply to the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act,
chapter 583A, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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HMS, JDL
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SB1109
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RELATING TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTH.
Requires the Department of Human Services to automatically enroll foster
youth who age out of the system in an appropriate medical assistance program
and automatically re-enroll these foster youth until they reach age
twenty-one. Also requires the Department of Human Services to develop a
program to assist these foster youth to maintain continuing medical care
coverage after the age of twenty-one.
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HMS, WAM
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SB954
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RELATING TO FOSTER CHILDREN.
Gives children in the foster care system the option to remain under the
jurisdiction of the family court system until they reach the age of
twenty-one; amends current law to require a transition plan for children once
they have reached the age of fourteen.
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HMS, JDL
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SB288
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RELATING TO FAMILY COURTS.
Requires a court to allow an alleged victim to be listed as "jane
doe" or "john doe" within court filings in cases of alleged
domestic abuse where the alleged victim has already received an order of
protection, temporary restraining order, or protective order against the
accused party to the petition or complaint; provided that the court
determines it would be necessary to protect the privacy of the alleged
victim. Also permits courts to seal court records associated with the
"jane doe" or "john doe" filing under certain
circumstances.
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HMS, JDL
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SB1364
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RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Establishes a domestic violence task force to make recommendations to address
domestic violence in Hawaii and then report to the legislature.
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HMS, WAM
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