Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 175, H.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the Department of Health and the Hawaii Citizens for Health to conduct a definitive study on the effectiveness of fluoridation that also addresses concerns relating to the health and safety of fluoridating Hawaii's drinking water.

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. 175, H.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.