STAND. COM. REP. NO. 2092-22

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2022

RE: S.C.R. No. 208

S.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2022

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Health, Human Services, & Homelessness, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 208, S.D. 1, entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING MEDICARE FOR ALL,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to urge the United States Congress and Hawaii's Congressional Delegation to support legislation establishing Medicare for all.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from Health Committee of the Democratic Part of Hawaii and Progressive Democrats of Hawaii. Your Committee received testimony in opposition to this measure from two individuals.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Health, Human Services, & Homelessness that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 208, S.D. 1, and recommends that it be referred to your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce.

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

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RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair