THE TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2015
Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Chair |
Senator Breene Harimoto, Vice Chair |
Senator Josh Green, Chair |
Senator Glenn Wakai, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 |
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1:15pm |
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Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO HEALTH. Beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, requires public schools to annually provide information about the human papillomavirus, including the connection between human papillomavirus to cervical and other cancers and diseases, and the availability of vaccines against the human papillomavirus to parents or guardians of students entering sixth grade.
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RELATING TO EDUCATION. Authorizes Department of Education (DOE) employees and agents to volunteer to administer auto-injectable epinephrine to a student with anaphylaxis in an emergency situation. Allows DOE to make arrangements to receive auto-injectable epinephrine supplies from manufacturers or suppliers. Requires DOE to report on the status of implementation.
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Requires the Department of Education to provide care to students with diabetes pursuant to a student's diabetes medical management plan.
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RELATING TO YOUTH. Appropriates funds to support anti-bullying and suicide prevention efforts in Hawaii's public schools.
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RELATING TO SCHOOL HEALTH. Requires the Department of Education and Department of Health to jointly establish an interagency working group to create a comprehensive school health program.
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RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. Appropriates funds to raise awareness of mental health issues and provide mental health training for public school administrators, teachers, and other school personnel. Appropriates funds to establish additional public school counselor positions in the public schools.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Josh Green Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Michelle N. Kidani Chair |
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