Relating To Human Services. [SB-537]
[Human Services ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
Appropriates funds to the department of human services to create one full-time program specialist position within the adult protective and community services branch to oversee the foster grandparent program and senior companion programs in Maui county.
SB-537: Relating To Human Services.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
Reported From Hms (stand. Com. Rep. No. 16) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 02/02/2017
Relating To Fall Prevention. [SB-536]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Funding ]
Makes an appropriation to the Department of Health for the full-time equivalent fall prevention and early detection coordinator position established by Act 153, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014. (SB536 HD1)
SB-536: Relating To Fall Prevention.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin With None Voting Aye With Reservations; None Voting No (0) And Representative(s) Aquino, Decoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen Excused (6). on 03/24/2017
Relating To Human Services. [HB-616]
[Human Services ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Children and Youth ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to create one full-time program specialist position within the Adult Protective and Community Services Branch to oversee the foster grandparent program and senior companion programs in Maui county. (HB616 HD1)
HB-616: Relating To Human Services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hus (stand. Com. Rep. No. 500) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/17/2017
Relating To Aging. [HB-608]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
Makes an appropriation to the Department of Health for the Kupuna Care Program. (HB608 HD1)
HB-608: Relating To Aging.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hus (stand. Com. Rep. No. 497) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/17/2017
HB-612: Making An Appropriation For The Aging And Disability Resource Center.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hus/hlt (stand. Com. Rep. No. 270) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/14/2017
Relating To Fall Prevention. [HB-614]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Funding ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for one full-time equivalent Fall Prevention and Early Detection Coordinator position, which was established by Act 153, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014. (HB614 HD1)
HB-614: Relating To Fall Prevention.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hus/hlt (stand. Com. Rep. No. 271) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/14/2017
Relating To The Healthy Aging Partnership Program. [SB-531]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
Appropriates funds for the healthy aging partnership program to further the program's important role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna.
SB-531: Relating To The Healthy Aging Partnership Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Mercado Kim
Reported From Cph/hms (stand. Com. Rep. No. 115) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 02/10/2017
Relating To The University Of Hawaii. [SB-529]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Appropriates funds for a permanent full-time associate professor and permanent full-time associate specialist position within the University of Hawaii center on aging. Effective 5/12/2059. (SD1)
SB-529: Relating To The University Of Hawaii.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
Reported From Hre/hms (stand. Com. Rep. No. 410) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/17/2017
Relating To Aging. [SB-528]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Human Services ]
Makes an appropriation to the department of health for the kupuna care program.
SB-528: Relating To Aging.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Mercado Kim
Reported From Cph/hms (stand. Com. Rep. No. 117) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Wam. on 02/10/2017
Relating To Long-term Care. [SB-540]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Services ]
Converts the long-term care community living program specialist position within the executive office on aging from exempt to permanent civil service status.
SB-540: Relating To Long-term Care.
Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto
Re-referred To Cph/hms, Wam. on 01/27/2017
HB-611: Making An Appropriation For The Alzheimer's Disease And Related Dementia Services Coordinator Position.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hus (stand. Com. Rep. No. 499) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/17/2017
Relating To The University Of Hawaii. [HB-609]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Appropriates funds for a full-time associate professor and a full-time associate specialist position within the University of Hawaii Center on Aging. (HB609 HD2)
HB-609: Relating To The University Of Hawaii.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hed (stand. Com. Rep. No. 487) As Amended In Hd 2, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 02/17/2017
SB-532: Making An Appropriation For The Alzheimer's Disease And Related Dementia Services Coordinator Position.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Mercado Kim
Reported From Cph (stand. Com. Rep. No. 225) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/15/2017
Relating To Grandparents. [HB-435]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Allows the family court to award a grandparent, upon petition to the court, custody rights to a minor child, and establishes criteria to obtain such custody. Adds criteria regarding the award by the family court of grandparent visitation rights to a minor child. (HB435 HD1)
HB-435: Relating To Grandparents.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hus (stand. Com. Rep. No. 57) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jud. on 02/07/2017
Relating To The Elderly. [HB-432]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Makes financial exploitation of an elder by a caregiver a class A felony. Defines "caregiver", "elder", and "financial exploitation". Effective 7/1/2075. (SD1)
HB-432: Relating To The Elderly.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Jdl. on 03/23/2017
Relating To Care Facility Inspections. [HB-433]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Human Services ]
Appropriates funds to the department of health for the posting of care facility inspection reports on the department's website.
HB-433: Relating To Care Facility Inspections.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Pass First Reading on 01/23/2017
Relating To Long-term Care. [HB-434]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Services ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Converts the Long-Term Care Community Living Program Specialist position within the Executive Office on Aging from exempt to permanent civil service status. (HB434 HD1)
HB-434: Relating To Long-term Care.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hus (stand. Com. Rep. No. 496) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/17/2017