Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Health, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 129 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to enhance the health and welfare of Hawaii's people by requesting cooperation from the Legislature and Department of Health in facilitating the development of a statewide health information exchange organization in Hawaii.

Hawaii Science and Technology Council, Hawaii Pacific Health, and Hawaii Health Information Exchange testified in support of this measure.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Health that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 129 and recommends its adoption.