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HI HB1638

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Lowen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to conduct a needs assessment to determine demand for a new hospital in North Kona before performing a site assessment.

  • Directs the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to identify and evaluate viable locations for a new hospital in North Kona on the island of Hawaii.

  • Appropriates general revenues from the state (amount not specified in bill text) for fiscal year 2022-2023 to fund the needs assessment and site assessment.

  • Requires the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation to submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the 2023 regular session.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Making An Appropriation For A Kona Hospital Site Assessment.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

3/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/24/2022
Health3/11/2022
Finance2/10/2022
Health, Human Services, & Homelessness1/26/2022

Full Bill Text

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