STAND. COM. REP. 1637
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2003
RE: S.C.R. No. 93
S.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2003
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Human Services and Housing, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 93, S.D. 1, entitled:
"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE CONTINUATION OF SERVICES AFTER THE PLANNED CLOSING OF THE CASEY FAMILY PROGRAMS' HAWAII OFFICES."
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request:
(1) That an ad hoc public-private partnership committee (ad hoc committee) be formed to explore alternative options for maintaining the high quality services that have been provided by the Casey Family programs in Hawaii; and
(2) That the Friends of Foster kids, the Department of Health, Department of Human Services (DHS), and the Family Court to join with the Casey Family programs and other concerned agencies and organizations to discuss the possible options for continued services to foster children.
DHS and Blueprint for Change supported this measure.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Human Services and Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 93, S.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Human Services and Housing,
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____________________________ MICHAEL PUAMAMO KAHIKINA, Chair |
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