STAND. COM. REP. NO. 732-04
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2004
RE: H.B. No. 2022
H.D. 2
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2004
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 2022, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSISTANCE,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to clarify eligibility requirements for individuals with disabilities who receive general assistance benefits.
The Department of Human Services, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, and several concerned individuals testified in support of this bill.
Your Committee has amended this bill by:
(1) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2010 to facilitate further discussion; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity and style.
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. 2022, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2022, H.D. 2.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair |
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