HB516 Summary

• Amends Act 191 (Session Laws of Hawaii 2010) to make technical corrections to emergency and budget reserve fund appropriations and extends the lapse date from June 30, 2011 to June 30, 2012.

• Appropriates $1,900,000 to the Hawaii Primary Care Association for adult dental care through Federally Qualified Health Centers, with authority to use enhanced federal medical assistance percentages (FMAP) funds to offset costs.

• Appropriates $100,000 to Maui Community College, University of Hawaii for an adult dental care program.

• Adds "as a grant pursuant to chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes" language to multiple appropriations for organizations including Waianae District Comprehensive Health and Hospital Board, Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services, domestic violence shelters, legal services organizations, and youth programs.

• Repeals the original Section 24 dental care appropriation ($2,000,000) and replaces it with the new Section 24A appropriation ($1,900,000) to the Hawaii Primary Care Association, with a requirement for the Department of Human Services to report on beneficiary numbers, per-person costs, administrative overhead, and emergency dental procedure reduction statistics by 20 days before the 2011 regular legislative session.