STAND. COM. REP. NO. 758-14
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2014
RE: H.B. No. 1695
H.D. 1
Honorable Joseph M. Souki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Seventh State Legislature
Regular Session of 2014
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1695, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH CARE,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to:
(1) Change the public assistance allowance for state public assistance cash benefit payments to equal an unspecified percentage of the current poverty level established by the federal government; and
(2) Amend the state supplemental payment for domiciliary care provided in adult residential care homes, expanded adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster homes, and certified adult foster homes to adults eligible for state or federal assistance benefits.
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 H.B. No. 1695, 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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