THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 10, 2004

TIME:

2:30pm

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

SB 2088

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Deletes terminal condition as the sole circumstance when "comfort care only-do not resuscitate" protocols may be initiated by in-the-field emergency response personnel to persons whose heart or breathing has stopped. Allows a person, a person's guardian, agent, or surrogate with legal authority to make health-care decisions on behalf of the person to allow the withholding of cardiac resuscitation and artificial breathing or to revoke CCO DNR documents.

HTH, JHW

SB 53

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR AMBULANCE SERVICE IN THE KIHEI/WAILEA REGION OF MAUI.

Appropriates funds to provide 24-hour ambulance services for the Kihei/Wailea region of Maui.

HTH, WAM

SB 2399

RELATING TO EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE.

Appropriates funds to staff emergency ambulance service crew for donated ambulance at Hawaiian Ocean View Estates.

HTH, WAM

SB 2721

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Appropriates $         for FY 2004-2005 as grant-in-aid for emergency medical services in the Waianae-Nanakuli, Kahaluu-Kaaawa, and urban Honolulu areas.

HTH, WAM

SB 2690

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Establishes an emergency medical services special fund to be funded by an additional fee imposed on certificates of registration for motor vehicles. Appropriates funds for advance life support ambulance services for parts of Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii, and for professional development and training for paramedics on Kauai, Maui, and Hawaii.

HTH, WAM

SB 3156

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Appropriates funds for professional development and training for Hawaii's paramedics.

Pending Re-referral

HTH, WAM

SB 2956

RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Allows the Department to include emergency aeromedical services as part of the State comprehensive emergency medical services system subject to the availability of funding.

Pending Re-referral

HTH, WAM

SB 2604

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE WAIANAE COAST COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CENTER.

Appropriates funds for emergency medical services at the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center (WCCHC).

HTH, WAM

SB 2328

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR KAUAI COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER.

Appropriates funds to Kauai community health center for dental services.

HTH, WAM

SB 2465

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE HANA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER.

Appropriates funds for the Hana Community Health Center.

HTH, WAM

SB 2158

RELATING TO EMERGENCY SERVICES.

Appropriates $200,000 to DOH for a 24-hour Hawaii poison hotline.

HTH, WAM

SB 2792

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR MOLOKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL.

Authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and making an appropriation for Molokai General Hospital to fund phase II of Molokai General Hospital's renovation project.

HTH, WAM

SB 2471

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR LAMALAMA KA 'ILI AT MOLOKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL.

Appropriates funds to Molokai General Hospital for Lamalama Ka 'Ili Community Health Services programs and general operating costs.

HTH, WAM

SB 2578

RELATING TO SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF THE PACIFIC.

Authorizes the issuance of $20,000,000 in special purpose revenue bonds for construction improvements and expansion for Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific.

HTH, WAM

SB 2098

AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE KULAMALU LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY IN KULA, MAUI.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds for the design and construction of the Kulamalu Long-Term Care Facility in Kula, Maui.

HTH, WAM

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

Persons wishing to testify should submit 27 copies of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 220, State Capitol, 24 hours prior to the hearing. Testimony may also be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing. When faxing, please indicate to whom the testimony is being submitted, the date and time of the hearing, and the required number of copies needed for submittal. Testimony may also be sent via email to [email protected], 24 hours prior to the hearing.

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Public Folder. A folder labeled "Public Folder" containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6070

 

 

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Senator Rosalyn H. Baker

Chair