THE SENATE

THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2022

 

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

Senator Joy A. San Buenaventura, Chair

Senator Les Ihara, Jr., Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, April 5, 2022

TIME:

3:00PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 225 & Videoconference

 

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These policies are subject to change and may be adjusted based on evolving COVID-19 guidelines.

Please check the Legislature’s website for updates www.capitol.hawaii.gov.

 

The Legislature is accepting written, videoconference, and in-person testimony at public hearings.

A live stream of all Senate Standing Committee meetings will be available on the Senate YouTube Channel.

 

 

A G E N D A

 

GM 574

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Commission on Fatherhood, Gubernatorial Nominee, JOSEPH O'CONNELL, for a term to expire 06-30-2023.

 

 

HMS

GM 659

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ROSELANI ROWE, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

HMS

GM 660

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, EVALINA WATANABE, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

HMS

GM 661

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, STANLEY YOUNG, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

HMS

GM 662

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, WALTER SOARES, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

HMS

GM 663

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, ANNETTE TASHIRO, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

HMS

GM 664

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, CATHERINE TAYLOR, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

HMS

GM 665

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, HEATHER CHAPMAN, for a term to expire 06-30-2023.

 

 

HMS

GM 786

      Status & Testimony

Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the State Rehabilitation Council, Gubernatorial Nominee, HOWARD LESSER, for a term to expire 06-30-2025.

 

 

HMS

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

All testimony received by the Hawai‘i Senate is posted on the Hawai‘i Legislature's website, which is accessible to the public. Please do not include private information that you do not want disclosed to the public.

 

Please go to the Legislature's website, www.capitol.hawaii.gov, to submit written testimony at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. Create a free account on the website, or sign in to an existing account, then click on the "Testimony" icon on the home page to get started. While submitting your written testimony, you will be prompted to indicate if you would also like to testify at the hearing in-person or remotely via videoconference.

 

Please note the following:

 

·         The number of oral testifiers and/or time allotted to each testifier may be limited by the Chair when necessary to adhere to the committee hearing schedule. We may not be able to accommodate everyone who requests to testify orally.

·         Testifiers for this hearing will be limited to 2 minutes each.

 

If you wish to testify via videoconference during the hearing, please review the detailed step-by-step instructions for testimony procedures before you submit your written testimony. Here's a direct link to the instructions: https://capitol.hawaii.gov/docs/testimonyinstructions2022.pdf

 

For general help navigating the committee hearing process, please contact the Public Access Room at (808) 587-0478 or par@capitol.hawaii.gov. You can also visit their website at https://lrb.hawaii.gov/par/.

 

For special assistance: The cable TV broadcast and/or live stream of this meeting will include closed captioning. If you require other auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., interpretive services (oral or written) or ASL interpreter), or are unable to submit testimony via the website due to a disability, please contact the committee at HMScommittee@capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing.

 

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.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808) 586-6890.

 

 

 

 

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Senator Joy A. San Buenaventura

Chair