STAND. COM. REP. NO.  2090

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2007

RE:   S.C.R. No. 122

      S.D. 1

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fourth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2007

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Human Services & Housing, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 122, S.D. 1, entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS' BILL OF RIGHTS OFFERED AS SENATE BILL NO. 1674 AND ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 3782 IN THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this resolution is to support the breastfeeding mother's bill of rights offered as Senate Bill No. 1674 and Assembly Bill No. 3782 in the New York State Legislature.

     Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii and the International Formula Council provided testimony in support of this resolution.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Human Services & Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 122, S.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Human Services & Housing,

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KARL RHOADS, Acting Chair and Vice Chair