STAND. COM. REP. NO.  2143

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2007

RE:   S.C.R. No. 213

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fourth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2007

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 213 entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO FUND BREAST CANCER AND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING FOR LOW-INCOME WOMEN IN HAWAII,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the Governor to establish a program to provide coverage of cancer screening for women fifty to sixty-four years of age who are low-income or have no or insufficient health insurance.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 213 and recommends its adoption.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

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MARCUS R. OSHIRO, Chair