Joint Legislative Committee on Aging In Place

Photo of Sen. Ihara
Senator Les Ihara
Co-Chair
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Representative Marilyn B. Lee
Co-Chair
Members:
  • Senator Rosalyn H. Baker
  • Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland
  • Senator Fred Hemmings
House Members:
  • Representative Karen Leinani Awana
  • Representative Joey Manahan
  • Representative Corinne W.L. Ching

The purpose of the Joint Legislative Committee on Aging in Place, as stated in Act 285 (2006), is to develop a comprehensive public policy program to support family caregivers who provide unpaid, informal assistance to persons sixty and older with physical or cognitive disabilities. The Committee will consider providing support in categories including but not limited to: coordinated services and policies, training and education, respite services, financial incentives and balancing work and caregiving.

To receive hearing notices for this committee by e-mail, please contact either Senator Ihara's office at (808)586-6250, or Representative Lee's office at (808)586-9460.