STAND.
COM. REP. NO. 1478-18
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2018
RE: S.B. No. 2798
S.D. 2
H.D. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Ninth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2018
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Health & Human Services, to which was referred S.B. No. 2798, S.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES MEDICAID WAIVER ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMING SPECIAL FUND,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The Department of Health, State Council on Developmental Disabilities, Department of Human Services, Arc in Hawaii, Hawaii Disability Rights Center, Catholic Charities Hawai‘i, and Full Life testified in support of this measure.
Your Committee notes that the name of the waiver program authorized in section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act is the Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waiver for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Changing its effective date to July 1, 3000, to encourage further discussion; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Health & Human Services that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2798, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2798, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Health & Human Services,
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____________________________ JOHN M. MIZUNO, Chair |
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