STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1577
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2015
RE: S.B. No. 964
S.D. 2
H.D. 1
Honorable Joseph M. Souki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Eighth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2015
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 964, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO AGING,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to address the needs of Hawaii's kupuna by:
(1) Appropriating funds for:
(A) The Kupuna Care Program;
(B) The Aging and Disability Resource Center;
(C) An Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia Services Coordinator position;
(D) Fall prevention and early detection services for the elderly;
(E) The Healthy Aging Partnership Program; and
(F) An Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia public awareness campaign; and
(2) Specifying that the appointment of an Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Services Coordinator be made no later than July 1, 2017.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 964, S.D. 2, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ SYLVIA LUKE, Chair |
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