THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2014

NOTICE TO RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

DATE:	Thursday, April 24, 2014
TIME:	4:00 pm
PLACE:	Conference Room 229 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

The Conference Committee will RECONVENE to resolve differences between the last House and Senate versions of the following:

SB 702, SD2, HD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE. Internet Crimes Against Children Fee; Special Fund; Alicia's Law; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Rhoads/Kobayashi, Co-Chairs; Har, Fukumoto (HUS, JUD, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Wakai/Hee/Kidani, Co-Chairs; Ihara (HMS/TEC/JDL, WAM)
SB 2057, SD2, HD1 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM. Nursing Facility Sustainability Program; Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Belatti/Kobayashi, Co-Chairs; Morikawa, Fukumoto (HUS, HLT, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Kidani, Co-Chair; Green, Keith-Agaran, Slom (HMS, WAM)
SB 2845, SD1, HD3 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO APPOINTMENT OF EXEMPT PERSONNEL IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR THE STATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. Position Exemptions; Department of Human Services; State Medical Assistance Programs House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Nakashima/Luke, Co-Chairs; Kobayashi, Oshiro, Fukumoto (HUS, LAB, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Kidani, Co-Chair; Green, L. Thielen, Slom (HMS, WAM)
SB 2540, SD2, HD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO HOUSING. Affordable Housing; Rental Deposit Loan Program; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Hashem/Kobayashi, Co-Chairs; Ing, Ward (HUS/HSG, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Espero/Kidani, Co-Chairs; Taniguchi, Slom (HMS/PSM, WAM)
HB 1576, HD1, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO FOSTER CARE SERVICES. Increase in Monthly Board Rate for Foster Care Services; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Kobayashi, Co-Chairs; Morikawa, Fukumoto (HUS, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Ige, Co-Chair; Green, Keith-Agaran, Slom (HMS, WAM)
HB 1588, HD2, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO QUALIFIED COMMUNITY REHABILITATION PROGRAMS. Civil Service Law; Qualified Community Rehabilitation Programs House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Yamashita, Co-Chairs; Woodson, Fukumoto (HUS, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Hee/Kidani, Co-Chairs; Ihara, Slom (HMS/JDL, WAM)
HB 1752, HD1, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO HEALTH. Quality, Cost-effective Healthcare; Appropriations House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Belatti/Jordan, Co-Chairs; Fukumoto (HUS/HLT, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Green/Kidani, Co-Chairs (HMS/HTH, WAM)
HB 1754, HD2, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. Medicaid Buy-in Program for Workers with Disabilities; Medicaid Buy-in Pilot Program; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Jordan, Co-Chairs; Creagan, Fukumoto (HUS, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Kidani, Co-Chair; Green, Ruderman, Slom (HMS, WAM)
HB 1756, HD1, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO YOUTH. Youth; After-school Programs; Resources for Enrichment, Athletics, Culture, and Health Program; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Takumi/Cullen, Co-Chairs; Kobayashi, Fukumoto (HUS, EDN, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Tokuda/Ige, Co-Chairs (HMS/EDU, WAM)
HB 1934, HD1, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO HOUSING. Homelessness; Housing; Homeless Assistance Working Group; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Belatti/Kobayashi, Co-Chairs; Hashem, Fukumoto (HUS/HLT, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Green/Kidani, Co-Chairs; L. Thielen, Slom (HMS/HTH, WAM)
HB 2115, HD1, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO HEALTH. Chiropractic Care; Med-QUEST; Medicaid; Appropriation House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Nishimoto, Co-Chairs; Kobayashi, Fukumoto (HUS, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Kidani/Baker, Co-Chairs; Taniguchi, Slom (HMS/CPN, WAM)
HB 2478, HD1, SD2 Status & Testimony	RELATING TO TAXATION. Individual with a Disability; Employment; Income Tax Credit House Conferees:  Representatives Carroll/Kobayashi, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Fukumoto (HUS, FIN) Senate Conferees:  Senators Chun Oakland, Chair; Ige, Co-Chair; Slom (HMS, WAM)

As this is a decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6130 or email your request for an interpreter to [email protected] at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6130.