Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2005

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committees on Health and Human Services, to which was referred H.B. No. 351 entitled:

beg leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to increase services to our elderly citizens by making an appropriation to Health for All to provide adult day care at the Waipahu Community Adult Day Health Care Center Center and Youth Day Care.

Several concerned individuals supported this bill. The Department of Health and Department of Human Services submitted comments.

Your Committees support this measure as it is a method to help our senior citizens live richer, healthier lives by providing a place to exercise, socialize, and share experiences with others.

Your Committees have amended this bill by:

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity,

As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Health and Human Services that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 351, as amended herein, and recommend that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 351, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.