Bill Text: HI HB70 | 2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Homeless; Return-to-Home Program; Appropriation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2012-04-23 - (S) Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 650). [HB70 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-HB70-Amended.html

 

 

STAND. COM. REP. NO.  593

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2011

 

RE:   H.B. No. 70

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2011

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Housing, to which was referred H.B. No. 70 entitled:

 

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

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this bill is to establish a return-to-home program within the Department of Human Services, to provide eligible homeless individuals with assistance in being reunited with family and relatives in the individual's home state.

 

     A concerned individual testified in support of this bill.  The Department of Human Services submitted comments.

 

     Your Committee has amended this bill by making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 70, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 70, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

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

 

 

 

 

____________________________

RIDA T.R. CABANILLA, Chair

 

 

 

 

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