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HI HB36
Bill
Status
1/17/2019
Primary Sponsor
John Mizuno
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AI Summary
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Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to purchase, staff, and operate two mobile clinics serving homeless persons in ohana zones for fiscal years 2019-2020 and 2020-2021.
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Requires dollar-for-dollar matching funds from non-state sources, with the department responsible for securing federal and other funding sources.
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Mobile clinics must staff a primary care provider, nurse, pharmacist, psychiatrist, clinical psychologist, social worker, outreach worker, and medical/nursing students.
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Mobile clinics must provide medical services, mental health and substance abuse treatment, dental care, family planning, disease testing, pharmacy services, shower and laundry facilities, health insurance enrollment, and street medicine.
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Defines "ohana zone" as a location with programs addressing basic needs of homeless individuals and offering wrap-around social and health care services to transition people into affordable housing.
Legislative Description
Relating To Human Services.
Appropriation ($)
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) Aquino, DeCoite, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen excused (5).
2/15/2019