Bill Text: HI SB1372 | 2023 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To The Executive Office On Aging.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-20 - Act 018, 04/19/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1118). [SB1372 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2023-SB1372-Amended.html
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
1372 |
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 |
S.D. 1 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The purpose of this Act is to clarify the definitions of "caregiver support services", "kupuna care services", and "respite care".
SECTION
2. Section
349-16, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended as follows:
1. By amending the definition of "caregiver
support services" to read:
""Caregiver
support services" means services that offer
education, skills, knowledge, or mental, emotional, or social support to caregivers
or employed caregivers."
2. By amending the definition of "kupuna care services" to read:
""Kupuna care services" means[:
(1) Services] services for
the care recipient, caregiver, or employed caregiver, including:
[(A)]
(1) Adult day care;
[(B) Respite care; and
(C) Caregiver support services;
(2) Services for the care recipient, including:
(A)] (2) Attendant care;
(3) Assisted transportation;
(4) Caregiver support services;
[(B)]
(5) Case management;
[(C)]
(6) Care coordination;
[(D)]
(7) Chore;
[(E)]
(8) Homemaker;
[(F)]
(9) Home-delivered meals;
[(G)]
(10) Personal care;
[(H)]
(11) Transportation;
[(I) Assisted transportation;] or
[(J) Respite care for employed
caregivers.]
(12) Respite care."
3. By amending the definition of "respite care" to read:
""Respite care" means services that offer temporary, substitute supports, or living arrangements for care recipients to provide a brief period of rest to caregivers or employed caregivers. "Respite care" includes:
(1) In-home respite (personal care, homemaker, and other in-home respite);
(2) Respite provided by attendance of the care recipient at a nonresidential program;
(3) Institutional respite provided by placing the care recipient in an institutional setting such as a nursing home for a short period of time as a respite service to the caregiver or employed caregiver; and
(4) Any combination of services to assist the caregiver or employed caregiver as deemed appropriate by the area agency on aging."
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Report Title:
Executive Office on Aging; Kupuna Care; Definitions
Description:
Clarifies the definitions of "caregiver support services", "kupuna care services", and "respite care". (SD1)
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