THE SENATE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2017

 

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

Senator Josh Green, Chair

Senator Stanley Chang, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

Rep. Dee Morikawa, Chair

Rep. Chris Todd, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

TIME:

3:01 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The purpose of this informational briefing is to receive an update regarding Medicaid, Homeless Programs and Affordable Housing. We hope to receive a full description of resources being proposed for homelessness solutions in Hawaii, including the Governor’s budget on this matter. Additionally, we ask for an accounting of the revenues from the sustainability acts that go to the Department of Human Services.

 

The following individuals have been invited to be provide information for the committees:

 

Pankaj Bhanot- Director, Department of Human Services

Judy Peterson- Administrator, Med-Quest Division

Hakim Ouansafi- Executive Director, Hawaii Public Housing Authority

Scott Morishige- State Homeless Coordinator

 

FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

No public testimony will be accepted.

 

If you require auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e. ASL or foreign language interpreter, or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so that arrangements can be made.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808)586-9385.

 

 

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Rep. Dee Morikawa

Chair

 

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Senator Josh Green

Chair