HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013
Rep. Della Au Belatti, Chair |
Rep. Dee Morikawa, Vice Chair |
Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla |
Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi |
Rep. Mele Carroll |
Rep. Justin H. Woodson |
Rep. Jo Jordan |
Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Cheape |
Rep. Mele Carroll, Chair |
Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi, Vice Chair |
Rep. Della Au Belatti |
Rep. Dee Morikawa |
Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla |
Rep. Justin H. Woodson |
Rep. Jo Jordan |
Rep. Beth Fukumoto |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Friday, February 01, 2013 |
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10:00 A.M. |
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Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO THE HOSPITAL SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM. Amend Act 217, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, to continue the Hospital Sustainability Program by extending the sunset date of the Act, updating the referral dates in the statute, and to revise the funding amount for the hospital sustainability program for fiscal year 2013-2014. Effective June 29, 2013. Repealed on June 30, 2014.
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FROM THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM SPECIAL FUND. Appropriates the sum of $12,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2012–2013, out of the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund with such moneys to be used consistent with the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund, including the reimbursement of moneys advanced for those purposes in fiscal year 2012-2013 from the health care payments program (HMS 401).
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RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM. Amends Act 156, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, to continue the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program by extending the sunset date of the Act, updating the referral dates in the statute, and appropriating funding out of the nursing facility sustainability program special fund for fiscal year 2013-2014. Effective June 29, 2013. Repeals June 30, 2014.
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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 in which a violation was discovered at certain care facilities by January 1, 2015.
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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________________________________________ Rep. Mele Carroll Chair |
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