HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2014
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Rep. Della Au Belatti, Chair |
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Rep. Dee Morikawa, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Mele Carroll |
Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi |
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Rep. Richard Creagan |
Rep. Marcus R. Oshiro |
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Rep. Mark J. Hashem |
Rep. Justin H. Woodson |
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Rep. Jo Jordan |
Rep. Lauren Kealohilani Matsumoto |
AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING
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Friday, February 07, 2014 |
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8:45 AM |
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Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A M E N D E D A G E N D A
The following measure(s) has been DELETED from the agenda: HB1798
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RELATING TO AGING. Appropriates general funds to provide ongoing financial support to healthy aging programs and services. Requires the Executive Office on Aging to conduct a public education and awareness campaign on long-term care and appropriates general funds for its support and evaluation. Effective July 1, 2014.
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HLT, FIN |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Increases age to purchase tobacco products to twenty-one years of age. Creates exceptions for those currently eighteen to twenty years of age.
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Requires the Board of Education to establish a pilot program in one complex area under which children are required to undergo a physical examination within six months of attending kindergarten, sixth grade, and ninth grade. (HB1776 HD1)
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Authorizes Department of Education employees and agents with specified training to volunteer to administer epinephrine to a student with anaphylaxis. Requires training to be conducted by the Department of Health. Amends training requirement for the emergency administration of glucagon. Effective July 1, 2014. (HB1777 HD1)
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RELATING TO EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS. Authorizes the prescription and stocking of epinephrine auto-injectors by authorized entities. Includes provisions for their use.
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RELATING TO NUISANCES. Designates odors, filth, and the infestation of rodents or pests resulting from the storage of personal property that is not maintained or kept in good order as a nuisance for the purpose of nuisance abatement.
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RELATING TO FERAL BIRDS. Repeals the requirement that DOH must first find a danger or injury to health before investigating and abating, removing, or preventing odors and filth resulting from a person feeding feral birds.
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RELATING TO RADIATION LEVELS. Requires DOH to implement a pilot project to monitor radiation levels over the next five years and to post periodic reports on its website.
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RELATING TO FOOD PREPARATION. Exempts the preparation of food for charitable, noncommercial purposes from certain department of health food safety requirements if certain conditions are met.
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RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Permits the acquisition of raw milk and raw milk products by owners of cows, goats, and sheep and cow shares, goat shares, and sheep shares if certain conditions are met. Requires farms and dairies that produce raw milk or raw milk products to register with the department of health. Permits farms and dairies to set up a location near an improved road to distribute their products to owners of cow, sheep, or goat shares. Prohibits the sale and redistribution of raw milk and raw milk products. (HD1)
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
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· Testifier's name with position/title and organization;
· The Committee(s) to which the comments are directed;
· The date and time of the hearing; and
· Measure number.
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________________________________________ Rep. Della Au Belatti Chair |
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