STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1433-16

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2016

RE:   H.C.R. No. 113

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2016

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Health, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 113 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND INJURY PREVENTION SYSTEM BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO SUPPORT FUNDING FOR A CENTRALLY LOCATED AMBULANCE STATION IN EWA BEACH,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to urge the Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch of the Department of Health to support funding to renovate the former Ewa Beach Fire Station on Pohakupuna Road into a 24-hour-a-day operational ambulance station for Ewa Beach to replace the current ambulance station located within the Ewa Villages Golf Club.

An individual testified in support of this measure.  The Department of Health commented on 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 H.C.R. No. 113 and recommends that it be referred to your Committee on Finance.

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

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DELLA AU BELATTI, Chair