STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1734

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: H.C.R. No. 131

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Health, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 131 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR REPORT ON THE STATUS OF AND PROPOSE FUTURE PLANS FOR THE HAWAII HEALTH AUTHORITY,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request that the Governor report on the status of, and propose future plans for, the Hawaii Health Authority.

Americans for Democratic Action Hawaii testified in support of this measure. The Department of Budget and Finance provided 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.C.R. No. 131 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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JOHN M. MIZUNO, Chair