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HI HB434

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2017

Primary Sponsor

Daynette Morikawa

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Converts one full-time equivalent (1.00 FTE) Long-Term Care Community Living Program Specialist position within the Executive Office on Aging from exempt to permanent civil service status.

  • Position will become subject to chapters 76 and 89, Hawaii Revised Statutes, removing its exemption from civil service requirements.

  • Position is necessary for ongoing development and implementation of consumer-directed supports and the federal Veteran Directed Home and Community Based Services Program.

  • Supports individuals at risk for nursing home placement and impoverishment due to Medicaid spend-down requirements.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2075.

Legislative Description

Relating To Long-term Care.

Long-term Care

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Tokioka excused (2).

2/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2017
Human Services1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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