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HI HR159

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

James Tokioka

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Department of Health and Department of Human Services to jointly study whether state-provided dental and medical services adequately meet basic care standards for residents with disabilities.

  • Requires submission of a joint report with findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation no later than twenty days before the 2020 Regular Session convenes.

  • Requests Hawaii's congressional delegation review whether Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) monetary stipends should be increased.

  • Directs transmission of certified copies to the Director of Health, Director of Human Services, and Hawaii's congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Health And Department Of Human Services To Conduct A Study On Whether The Dental And Medical Services Offered By The State Are Adequate To Provide A Basic Standard Of Care For Residents With Disabilities.

DOH

Last Action

Referred to HLT/HSH, FIN, referral sheet 33

3/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Health3/14/2019

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