STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1605
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2007
RE: H.R. No. 234
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Fourth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2007
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Health, to which was referred H.R. No. 234 entitled:
"HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING THE GOVERNOR TO CHANGE THE HAWAII ADMINISTRATIVE RULES TO ALLOW RAPID HIV TESTING IN THE STATE,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this resolution is to provide people with rapid and effective treatment for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by urging the Governor to change the Hawaii Administrative Rules to allow rapid HIV testing in the state.
Life Foundation and several concerned individuals supported this measure. The Department of Health submitted comments.
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 H.R. No. 234 and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Health,
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____________________________ JOHN MIZUNO, Acting Chair and Vice Chair |
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