STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1670

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2005

RE: H.C.R. No. 10

H.D. 1

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2005

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 10, H.D. 1, entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CONTINUATION OF A TEMPORARY INTERDEPARTMENTAL EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION INFORMATION WORKING GROUP WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP A MECHANISM TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION STATEWIDE,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request that the Department of Health assure the continuation of a temporary interdepartmental emergency contraception information working group to develop a mechanism to effectively disseminate information on the availability of emergency contraceptives through emergency contraceptive-trained pharmacists who have collaborative agreements with physicians in the State.

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

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

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DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Chair