STAND. COM. REP. NO.  867

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

 

RE:   H.B. No. 763

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 763, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE ELDERLY,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to improve and maintain the health of the elderly population by requiring and providing funding to the Executive Office on Aging for the purpose of establishing, in consultation with the Department of Health, county agencies, elderly service providers, and others, a three-year Senior Playground Pilot Program and requiring the Executive Office on Aging to submit annual progress reports to the Legislature.

 

     Four individuals supported this measure.  The Executive Office on Aging and two individuals opposed this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 763, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair