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HI SB2008
Bill
Status
3/4/2016
Primary Sponsor
Suzanne Chun Oakland
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AI Summary
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Establishes service area boards within the department of health for administrative purposes to advise service area administrators on mental health and substance abuse services.
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Specifies quorum requirements as a majority of board members serving immediately before a meeting begins.
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Requires affirmative vote of a majority of members present to constitute a valid board action, unless higher vote requirements are mandated by statute, chapter 92, articles, or bylaws.
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Designates board membership composition of nine members appointed by the governor, with a majority being non-state employees and nonproviders of mental health or other health services.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Service Area Boards; Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Last Action
Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kawakami, Kong, Oshiro, Tokioka, Tupola, Woodson excused (6).
3/24/2016