STAND. COM. REP. NO. (cilia
Honolulu, Hawaii
APR 1 9 2023
RE: H.C.R. NO. 207
Honorable Ronald D. Kouchi
President of the Senate
Thirty-Second State Legislature
Regular Session of 2023
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Health and Human Services, to which was
referred H.C.R. No. 207 entitled:
"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH TO CONVENE AN EARLY LUNG CANCER SCREENING WORKING
GROUP TO CONTINUE THE EFFORTS OF THE EARLY LUNG CANCER
SCREENING TASK FORCE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ACT 162, SESSION
LAWS OF HAWAII 2022,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose and intent of this
measure is to request the
Department of Health to convene an Early Lung Cancer Screening
Working Group to continue the efforts of the Early Lung Cancer
Screening Task Force established pursuant to Act 162, Session Laws
of Hawaii 2022.
Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure
from the Department of Health, AlohaCare, and The Queen's Health
System.
finds that Act 162, Session Laws of Hawaii
Your Committee
2022 (Act 162), established the Early Lung Cancer Screening Task
Force within the Department of Health to research the steps and
resources necessary to increase early lung cancer screening in
Hawaii. Your Committee finds however, that the convening of the
Task Force was delayed due to changes in leadership in various
state and county departments, and the Task Force will not be able
to complete its tasks by July 31, 2023, which is its scheduled
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sunset date. This measure ensures that the activities of the
Early Lung Cancer Screening Task Force required pursuant to Act
162 are continued to address and reduce the impact lung cancer has '
on Hawaii's diverse population.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Health and Human Services that is attached to this
report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of
H.C.R. No. 207, and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on
behalf of the members of the
Committee on Health and Human
Services,
JOY . S NTURA, Chair
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 The Senate
Thirty-Second Legislature
State of Hawai‘i
Record of Votes
Committee on Health and Human Services
HHS
Bill / Resolution No.:* Committee Referral: Date:
Halofi HHS 04 In [’13
D The Committee is reconsidering its previous decision on this measure.
If so, then the previous decision was to:
The Recommendation is:
Pass, unamended
2312
D Pass,with amendments
2311
D Hold
2310
D Recommit
2313
Members >*< ('D .
Aye (WR) Nay Excused
SAN BUENAVENTURA, Joy A. (C)
AQUINO, Henry J.C. (VC)
MORIWAKI, Sharon Y. \\\\\
SHIMABUKURO, Maile S.L.
AWA, Brenton
TOTAL 5/
Recommendation:
Chair’s or Desi
DistribW m ~
ra/Adopted
File with Committee Report
Yellow
Clerk's Office
*Only one measure per Record of Votes
D
Pink
Drafting Agency
Not Adopted
Goldenrod
Committee File Copy
Revised: 11/30/22