The Special Committee will convene to assess and advise the Senate regarding the State of Hawaii's COVID-19 plans and procedures to include, but not limited to:
Confirm the development of the state departmental plans and procedures;
Review and assess current state departmental plans and procedures;
Review and assess whether state departmental plans and procedures are properly and timely implemented to safeguard public health and safety; and
To communicate and disseminate information obtained therefrom.
The committee will be meeting with the following:
11:30 a.m. Department of Education
Ms. Phyllis Unebasami, Deputy Superintendent
12:30 p.m. Department of Transportation
Mr. Jade Butay, Director
Hawai'i Tourism Authority
Mr. Chris Tatum, CEO
Airlines Committee of Hawai'i
To be determined
2:00 p.m. Department of Health
Dr. Bruce Anderson, Director
Dr. Sarah Park, State Epidemiologist
3:00 p.m. Hawai'i COVID-19 Public Health Recovery Taskforce
Dr. Mark Mugiishi
Please note that there may be committee members or invited speakers participating remotely via video or teleconference.
The meeting will be available for live viewing on ‘Olelo Channel 49 on O‘ahu and will go out live for pick up by neighbor island public access channels. The meeting will also be streamed live on olelo.org/49.
No public testimony will be accepted.
If you require special assistance, please call 586-6800 or email your request to waysandmeans@capitol.hawaii.gov