STAND. COM. REP. NO.  970-10

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

 

RE:   H.C.R. No. 76

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committees on Health and Human Services, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 76 entitled:

 

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE RATIFICATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES,"

 

beg leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to work to enable the betterment of the lives of persons with disabilities by urging the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

 

     A concerned individual supported this concurrent resolution.  The Disability and Communication Access Board supported the intent of this measure.

 

     Your Committees have amended this concurrent resolution by making technical, nonsubstantive changes for clarity, consistency, and style.

 

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Health and Human Services that are attached to this report, your Committees concur with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 76, as amended herein, and recommend that it be referred to the Committee on Tourism, Culture, & International Affairs, in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 76, H.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Health and Human Services,

 

 

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JOHN M. MIZUNO, Chair

 

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RYAN I. YAMANE, Chair