STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1284-10

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

 

RE:   H.C.R. No. 15

      H.D. 2

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 15, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CENTER ON AGING TO CONVENE A HAWAII STATE FALL PREVENTION TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A STATEWIDE APPROACH TO REDUCING FALLS AMONG OLDER ADULTS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the University of Hawaii (UH) Center on Aging to convene a Hawaii State Fall Prevention Task Force (Task Force) to develop a statewide approach to reducing falls among older adults.

 

     Upon further consideration, your Committee has amended this concurrent resolution to require the Task Force to submit any proposals for legislation to the Legislative Reference Bureau by November 1, 2010.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 15, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends its adoption in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 15, H.D. 2.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

 

 

 

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MARCUS R. OSHIRO, Chair