Bill Text: HI SCR206 | 2010 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Establishing the Waianae Coast Homelessness Task Force

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-04-19 - (S) Resolution adopted in final form. [SCR206 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2010-SCR206-Amended.html

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STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1354-10

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

 

RE:   S.C.R. No. 206

      S.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Housing, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 206, S.D. 1, entitled:

 

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WAIANAE COAST HOMELESSNESS TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADDRESS THE IMMEDIATE, SHORT-, AND LONG-TERM NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS AND THOSE AT-RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to help provide more effective services to homeless populations in Leeward Oahu by requesting the establishment of the Waianae Coast Homelessness Task Force to develop a comprehensive plan to address the needs of the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless.

 

     Waianae Community Outreach and several concerned individuals testified in support of this concurrent resolution.  The University of Hawaii System provided comments.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 206, S.D. 1, and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

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

 

 

		____________________________ RIDA CABANILLA, Chair