STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1210
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2007
RE: H.C.R. No. 27
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Fourth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2007
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committees on Human Services & Housing and Health, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 27 entitled:
"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING EACH COUNTY TO EXAMINE ITS CURRENT ZONING LAWS, BUILDING CODES, AND SUBDIVISION REQUIREMENTS AND ELIMINATE ENCUMBRANCES TO FAMILY CAREGIVING AND AGING IN PLACE,"
beg leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request each county to examine its current zoning laws, building codes, and subdivision requirements and eliminate encumbrances to family caregiving and aging in place as may be appropriate to meet the needs of Hawaii's aging population.
Several concerned individuals testified in support of this concurrent resolution.
As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Human Services & Housing and Health that are attached to this report, your Committees concur with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 27 and recommend its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Human Services & Housing and Health,
____________________________ JOSHUA B. GREEN, M.D., Chair
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____________________________ KARL RHOADS, Acting Chair and Vice Chair |
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