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HI SB2469
Bill
Status
3/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Russell Ruderman
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AI Summary
S.B. 2469 Summary
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Appropriates unspecified general revenue funds for fiscal year 2020-2021 to the Department of Human Services to purchase, staff, and operate mobile clinics serving homeless individuals
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Requires the Department to contract with nonprofits to establish mobile clinics, with an unspecified number allocated to the county with the largest land mass (Hawaii County)
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Mobile clinic staff may include primary care providers, nurses, pharmacists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, outreach workers, and medical/nursing students
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Mobile clinics shall provide services including non-emergency medical care, mental health and substance abuse services, dental care, testing for communicable diseases, pharmacy services, street medicine, COVID-19 testing, and other assistance
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Requires dollar-for-dollar matching funds from outside sources before state funds become available; effective July 1, 2050
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) Thielen excused (1).
5/11/2020