Bill Text: HI SB3052 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Type II Adult Residential Care Homes; License; Notice to Public; Informational Hearing; Notice to County
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-06 - (S) The committee on HTH deferred the measure. [SB3052 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2012-SB3052-Introduced.html
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THE SENATE |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to adult residential care homes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 321, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§321- Type II adult residential care homes; license application; notice to public; informational hearing; notice to county. (a) Upon submitting an application for a license, each facility proposing to operate as a type II adult residential care home, as described in section 321-15.6, in a residential area shall publish notice of its application for a license in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the facility is proposed to be located.
(b) The department of health shall hold an informational hearing regarding the license application in the district, as defined in section 4-1, in which the proposed facility is to be located.
(c) If the proposed facility is also concurrently applying for a county permit for the proposed facility, the applicant for a license shall notify the department of health of its county permit application. The department of health shall then notify the relevant county of the date and venue of the department's informational hearing and invite the county to the hearing."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Type II Adult Residential Care Homes; License; Notice to Public; Informational Hearing; Notice to County
Description:
Requires facilities that are applying for a license to be a type II adult residential care home in a residential area to: publish notice of their application in a newspaper that circulates in the county in which the facility is proposed to be located; hold an informational hearing in the relevant district; and if also applying for a county permit, notify the department of health of the county application so that the department will invite the county to attend the department's informational hearing.
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