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HI SB984

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds as a grant to the Pacific Renal Care Foundation pursuant to chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes
  • Addresses chronic kidney disease affecting 156,000 Hawaii residents, with over 3,000 patients receiving dialysis treatment statewide
  • Hawaii's chronic kidney disease incidence is higher than the national average according to the National Kidney Foundation
  • Funding will support prevention and wellness outreach programs to slow the progression of chronic kidney disease
  • Committee on Health recommends passage and referral to the Committee on Ways and Means

Legislative Description

Pacific Renal Care Foundation; Department of Health; Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

2/14/2013

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/14/2013
Health1/24/2013

Full Bill Text

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