Hawaii State Legislature
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Kupuna Caucus
   22 records returned.
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HB465 HD1 SD2
Kupuna Caucus; Kupuna Care; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO AGING.
Makes an appropriation to the department of health to provide funding for the kupuna care program. (SD2)
(S) 6/28/2019- Act 123, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1225). TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, BROWER, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA CPH, WAM  SB1023
HB466 HD1 SD1
Kupuna Caucus; Aging and Disability Resource Center; Department of Health; Appropriation ($)
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER.
Appropriates funds to the department of health for the aging and disability resource center. Takes effect on 1/1/2059. (SD1)
(S) 3/21/2019- Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM. TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, BROWER, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA CPH, WAM  SB1024
HB467 HD1 SD2
Kupuna Caucus; Kupuna Caregivers Program; Allocation Cap; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO THE KUPUNA CAREGIVERS PROGRAM.
Changes the kupuna caregivers program allocation cap from $70 per day to $350 per week. Appropriates funds for the continued implementation of the kupuna caregivers program. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
(H) 4/18/2019- Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 917). TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, GATES, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA CPH, WAM  SB1025
HB468 HD1 SD2
Kupuna Caucus; Healthy Aging Partnership; Executive Office on Aging; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO THE HEALTHY AGING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.
Appropriates funds for the healthy aging partnership program to further the program's role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna. (SD2)
(S) 6/28/2019- Act 124, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1226). TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, BROWER, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA CPH/HMS, WAM  SB1026
HB469 HD1 SD1
Kupuna Caucus; Health Insurance Coverage; Hearing Aids
RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.
Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/19 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every thirty-six months in their base plans. Exempts mandatory health care coverage from impact assessment report. (SD1)
(H) 4/17/2019- Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 909). TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA, Eli CPH  SB1027
HB470
Kupuna Caucus; Hawaii Retirement Savings Program; Hawaii Retirement Savings Board; Feasibility Study; Legislative Reference Bureau; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO RETIREMENT SAVINGS.
Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a feasibility study to determine the feasibility of establishing a Hawaii retirement savings program. Subject to a positive finding in the feasibility study, establishes the Hawaii retirement savings board to establish, implement, and maintain the Hawaii retirement savings program to cover private sector employees who are not provided a retirement savings plan by their employers. Appropriates funds to the legislative reference bureau to conduct a market analysis. Prohibits employers that offer retirement savings plans or programs to employees from canceling these plans or programs for an unspecified number of years after July 1, 2019.
(H) 1/22/2019- Referred to HSH/LAB, IAC/CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, BROWER, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA, Ward HSH/LAB, IAC/CPC, FIN  SB1028
HB471 HD1 SD1 CD1
Kupuna Caucus; Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs; Quorum
RELATING TO AGING.
Establishes quorum requirements for the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs. (HB471 CD1)
(S) 6/28/2019- Act 125, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1227). TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA CPH/HMS  SB1029
HB472
Active Aging Initiative; Health; Older Adults; Executive Office on Aging; University of Hawaii Center on Aging; Kupuna Caucus; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO ACTIVE AGING.
Requires the executive office on aging to coordinate with the University of Hawaii center on aging to implement an active aging initiative. Establishes an active aging advisory committee. Appropriates funds.
(H) 1/22/2019- Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 3 TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA HSH, FIN  SB1030
HB473
Kupuna Caucus; Long-Term Rental Assistance Pilot Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
Establishes the long-term rental assistance pilot program to be administered by the department of health. Appropriates funds for the administration of the pilot program.
(H) 1/22/2019- Referred to HSG/HSH, FIN, referral sheet 3 TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, BROWER, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA HSG/HSH, FIN  SB1031
HB474
Dementia Screening; Mental Health Care; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO HEALTH.
Appropriates funds to establish a pilot program for dementia screening and outreach with an emphasis on the Native Hawaiian and uninsured populations.
(H) 1/22/2019- Referred to HSH/WLH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3 TAKAYAMA, AQUINO, BROWER, CACHOLA, CREAGAN, DECOITE, ELI, HAR, HASHEM, HASHIMOTO, HOLT, ICHIYAMA, KITAGAWA, C. LEE, LOWEN, MATAYOSHI, MATSUMOTO, MCKELVEY, MIZUNO, MORIKAWA, NAKAMURA, NISHIMOTO, OKIMOTO, PERRUSO, SAY, TARNAS, THIELEN, WARD, WILDBERGER, WOODSON, YAMASHITA HSH/WLH, CPC, FIN  SB1032
SB1023 SD1 HD1
Kupuna Caucus; Kupuna Care; DOH; Executive Office on Aging; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO AGING.
Makes an appropriation to the department of health to provide full funding for the kupuna care program. (SB1023 HD1)
(H) 3/22/2019- 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). IHARA, S. CHANG, ENGLISH, FEVELLA, HARIMOTO, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, J.KEOHOKALOLE, KIM, MORIWAKI, K. RHOADS, RUDERMAN, K. Kahele, Riviere, Shimabukuro HSH/HLT, FIN  HB465
SB1024 SD1
Kupuna Caucus; Aging and Disability Resource Center; DOH; Appropriation ($)
MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER.
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health for the aging and disability resource center. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
(H) 3/7/2019- Referred to HSH/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 27 IHARA, S. CHANG, ENGLISH, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, KEITH-AGARAN, J.KEOHOKALOLE, MORIWAKI, K. RHOADS, Fevella, Kanuha, Kim, Riviere, Ruderman, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi HSH/HLT, FIN  HB466
SB1025 SD1 HD2
Kupuna Caucus; Kupuna Caregivers Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO THE KUPUNA CAREGIVERS PROGRAM.
Requires the Executive Office on Aging (EOA) to develop and implement a plan to maximize the number of Kupuna Caregivers Program (Program) participants and submit a copy of the Program plan to the 2020 Legislature. Authorizes EOA to adopt administrative rules to implement and administer the Program. Changes the Program funding allocation cap. Includes coordination or case management under the scope of services qualified caregivers can receive program funding for. Appropriates funds. (SB1025 HD2)
(S) 6/28/2019- Act 126, 06/25/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1228). IHARA, S. CHANG, FEVELLA, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, J.KEOHOKALOLE, MORIWAKI, RUDERMAN, English, Kanuha, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Riviere, Shimabukuro HSH/HLT, FIN  HB467
SB1026 SD1
EOA; Kupuna Caucus; Healthy Aging Partnership; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO THE HEALTHY AGING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.
Appropriates funds for the Healthy Aging Partnership Program to further the program's role in improving the health and well-being of Hawaii's kupuna. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
(H) 3/7/2019- Referred to HSH/HLT, FIN, referral sheet 27 IHARA, S. CHANG, ENGLISH, FEVELLA, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, KANUHA, J.KEOHOKALOLE, MORIWAKI, K. RHOADS, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Riviere, Ruderman, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi HSH/HLT, FIN  HB468
SB1027 SD2
Kupuna Caucus; Health Insurance Coverage; Hearing Aids
RELATING TO HEARING AIDS.
Requires health insurance policies and contracts issued after 12/31/19 to provide coverage for the cost of hearing aids at a minimum of $1,500 per hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear every 36 months. Exempts mandatory health care coverage from impact assessment report. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
(H) 3/7/2019- Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27 IHARA, S. CHANG, FEVELLA, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, MORIWAKI, RUDERMAN, English, Kanuha, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Shimabukuro, L. Thielen HLT, CPC, FIN  HB469
SB1028
Kupuna Caucus; Hawaii Retirement Savings Program; Hawaii Retirement Savings Board; Feasibility Study; Legislative Reference Bureau; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO RETIREMENT SAVINGS.
Requires the legislative reference bureau to conduct a feasibility study to determine the feasibility of establishing a Hawaii retirement savings program. Subject to a positive finding in the feasibility study, establishes the Hawaii retirement savings board to establish, implement, and maintain the Hawaii retirement savings program to cover private sector employees who are not provided a retirement savings plan by their employers. Appropriates funds to the legislative reference bureau to conduct a market analysis. Prohibits employers that offer retirement savings plans or programs to employees from canceling these plans or programs for an unspecified number of years after July 1, 2019.
(S) 1/24/2019- Referred to LCA, WAM. IHARA, S. CHANG, ENGLISH, FEVELLA, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, KANUHA, KEITH-AGARAN, J.KEOHOKALOLE, KIM, MORIWAKI, K. RHOADS, RUDERMAN, L. THIELEN, Riviere, Shimabukuro LCA, WAM  HB470
SB1029 SD1
Kupuna Caucus; Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs; Quorum; Bylaws; Posting Requirements
RELATING TO AGING.
Requires the policy advisory board for elder affairs to establish quorum requirements through its bylaws and post its bylaws on the executive office on aging's website. Specifies that a majority of currently serving members, but no fewer than eight, shall constitute quorum. (SD1)
(H) 3/7/2019- Referred to HSH, JUD, referral sheet 27 IHARA, S. CHANG, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, MORIWAKI, Fevella, Kanuha, Kim, Shimabukuro, L. Thielen HSH, JUD  HB471
SB1030
Active Aging Initiative; Health; Older Adults; Executive Office on Aging; University of Hawaii Center on Aging; Kupuna Caucus; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO ACTIVE AGING.
Requires the executive office on aging to coordinate with the University of Hawaii center on aging to implement an active aging initiative. Establishes an active aging advisory committee. Appropriates funds.
(S) 1/30/2019- Re-Referred to CPH/HRE, WAM. IHARA, S. CHANG, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, J.KEOHOKALOLE, MORIWAKI, K. RHOADS, English, Fevella, Kanuha, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Ruderman, Shimabukuro CPH/HRE, WAM  HB472
SB1031 SD2 HD1
Kupuna Caucus; Long-Term Rental Assistance Pilot Program; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO HOMELESSNESS.
Establishes the long-term rental assistance pilot program to be administered by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for individuals over sixty years old who are homeless, or at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Appropriates funds. (SB1031 HD1)
(H) 3/21/2019- 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) Belatti, Cabanilla Arakawa, Holt, Tokioka, Yamane excused (5). IHARA, S. CHANG, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, J.KEOHOKALOLE, MORIWAKI, K. RHOADS, RUDERMAN, English, Fevella, Kanuha, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, L. Thielen HSG/HSH, FIN  HB473
SB1032
Dementia Screening; Mental Health Care; Appropriation ($)
RELATING TO HEALTH.
Appropriates funds to establish a pilot program for dementia screening and outreach with an emphasis on the Native Hawaiian and uninsured populations.
(S) 1/24/2019- Referred to CPH/HWN, WAM. IHARA, S. CHANG, FEVELLA, HARIMOTO, K. KAHELE, J.KEOHOKALOLE, MORIWAKI, K. RHOADS, English, Kanuha, Keith-Agaran, Kim, Riviere, Ruderman, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, L. Thielen CPH/HWN, WAM  HB474
SCR113 SD1 HD1
EOA; White Paper; Resolution.
REQUESTING THAT THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING UPDATE THE 2013 WHITE PAPER ON ACTIVE AGING AND PROVIDE A FINAL REPORT ON ITS UPDATED VERSION NO LATER THAN THE START OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF 2022.
(H) 4/15/2019- Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Gates, Holt, Nakamura excused (4). BAKER, IHARA, K. RHOADS, RUDERMAN, S. Chang, Fevella, Gabbard, Keith-Agaran, J.Keohokalole, Moriwaki, Nishihara, L. Thielen HSH, FIN  HCR209
SR83 SD1
EOA; White Paper; Resolution.
REQUESTING THAT THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING UPDATE THE 2013 WHITE PAPER ON ACTIVE AGING AND PROVIDE A FINAL REPORT ON ITS UPDATED VERSION NO LATER THAN THE START OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF 2021.
(S) 6/12/2019- Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-12-19. BAKER, IHARA, K. RHOADS, RUDERMAN, S. Chang, Fevella, Gabbard, Keith-Agaran, J.Keohokalole, Moriwaki, Nishihara, L. Thielen CPH  HR188