Bill Text: HI HB7 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Hawaii Kupuna Trust Fund

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-2)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-03-14 - The committee on HMS deferred the measure. [HB7 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2013-HB7-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  765

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

 

RE:   H.B. No. 7

      H.D. 2

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 7, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE ELDERLY,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to strengthen elderly and vulnerable adult care in the State through the awarding of grants by establishing the Hawaii Kupuna Trust Fund as a way of financing programs and services for elderly and vulnerable adults.

 

     Two concerned individuals supported this measure.  The Executive Office on Aging, Department of Budget and Finance, and a concerned individual submitted comments.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by:

 

(1)  Changing its effective date to July 1, 2030, to encourage further discussion; and

 

(2)  Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

 

     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. 7, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 7, H.D. 2.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

 

		____________________________ SYLVIA LUKE, Chair