THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2016
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016 |
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9:00am |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO AMENDING IDENTITY OF REGISTRANT'S PARENT ON A BIRTH CERTIFICATE. Clarifies that amendments to birth records that change parenthood shall not be conducted through the Uniform Information Practices Act procedures to correct personal records, but must be pursuant to a court order of appropriate jurisdiction or other legal establishment of parenthood.
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RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF LANGUAGE ACCESS. Appropriates funds for three full-time equivalent permanent positions within the Office of Language Access. (HB2226 HD2)
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RELATING TO LANGUAGE ACCESS. Appropriates funds to continue the operations of the Statewide Language Access Resource Center and Multilingual Website Pilot Project within the Office of Language Access. (HB2227 HD2)
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RELATING TO REPORTING DEATHS TO STATE AGENCIES. Authorizes the Department of Health to continue to disclose, including through electronic means, lists of names of persons whose deaths have been recorded by DOH, to state agencies that maintain official lists of persons and are prohibited by federal law from sharing information for the lists.
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RELATING TO MEDICAL MARIJUANA. Establishes the medical marijuana advisory commission. Amends various definitions and provisions relating to medical marijuana dispensary operations, paraphernalia, and testing. Provides that advanced practice registered nurses may certify patients for medical marijuana use. Excludes dispensaries from enterprise zone tax exemptions. Excludes medical marijuana from certain federal tax provisions. Provides that certain University of Hawaii branches may conduct marijuana-related testing and research. Effective 07/01/2070. (HD1)
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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