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HI SB1023

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Les Ihara

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates general revenues to the Department of Health for full funding of the kupuna care program for fiscal years 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 (specific amount not filled in).

  • Requires appropriated funds to supplement, not replace, the existing base budget of the Executive Office on Aging.

  • Directs the Executive Office on Aging to adopt administrative rules under Chapter 91 by January 1, 2022 for program administration and fund disbursement.

  • Establishes that the kupuna care program provides nine core services including personal care, homemaking, home-delivered meals, adult day care, case management, and transportation to help seniors age in place.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2059.

Legislative Description

Relating To Aging.

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) Quinlan, Yamane excused (2).

3/22/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance3/22/2019
Human Services & Homelessness3/7/2019
Ways and Means2/8/2019
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health1/24/2019

Full Bill Text

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