THE SENATE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2013

 

OVERSIGHT OF HOME COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WORKING GROUP

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Co-Chair

Rep. Mele Carroll, Co-Chair

 

NOTICE OF MEETING

 

DATE:

Monday, July 29, 2013

TIME:

1:30 pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 329

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

Act 93, SLH 2012 transfers certain programs of the Department of Human Services, relating to home and community-based case management, community care foster family homes, and adult day care, to the Department of Health on July 1, 2014.

 

To review and address the issues that may affect all of these care setting providers during the transition, the Oversight of Home and Community-Based Services (OHCBS) Working Group was established through Act 215, SLH 2013.

 

The working group consists of the chairs of the House of Representatives and Senate Committees on Human Services, one representative from the Department of Human Services, one representative from the Department of Health, four representatives  of community care foster family homes, four representatives of adult residential care homes, two representatives from adult day care centers, two representatives of developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, two representatives of adult foster homes and two representatives of licensed care management agencies.

 

No public testimony will be accepted.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the informational briefing (i.e., sign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6790 to make a request for arrangements at least 24 hours prior to the briefing.  Prompt requests help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6790.

 

 

 

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Rep. Mele Carroll

Co-Chair

 

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Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland

Co-Chair

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Rep. Joseph M. Souki

Speaker of the House

 

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Senator Donna Mercado Kim

President of the Senate