STAND. COM. REP. NO. 791-24

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2024

RE: H.B. No. 1771

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2024

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1771, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE HAWAI'I HEALTH AGING PARTNERSHIP,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds to the Executive Office on Aging for the Hawaii Healthy Aging Partnership to improve the health and well-being of kupuna.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from AARP Hawaiʻi; Pearl City Community Church; and numerous individuals. Your Committee received comments on this measure from the Executive Office on Aging.

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. 1771, 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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KYLE T. YAMASHITA, Chair