STAND. COM. REP. NO.(721 -24
Honolulu, Hawaii
2024
APR04
RE: H.R. No. 1
Honorable Scott K. Saiki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Thirty—Second State Legislature
Regular Session, of 2024
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce, to which
was referred H.R. No. 1 entitled:
“HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING RETAIL STORES AND PHARMACIES DOING
BUSINESS IN THE STATE TO ADOPT A POLICY ON A NATIONAL AND
LOCAL LEVEL GUARANTEEING AN INDIVIDUAL’S UNHINDERED ACCESS TO
ALL UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION-APPROVED
CONTRACEPTIVES,”
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to urge retail stores and
pharmacies doing business in the State to adopt a policy on a
national and local level guaranteeing an individual’s unhindered
access to all United States Food and Drug Administration-approved
contraceptives.
Your Committee received testimony in support from Indivisible
Hawaii Healthcare Team; Hawaii State Democratic Women’s Caucus;
AlohaCare; and six individuals.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce that is attached to
this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of
H.R. No. 1 and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on
behalf of the members of the
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Record of Votes of the Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
Bill/Resolution No.: Committee Referral: Date:
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C The committee is reconsidering its previous decision on the measure.
The recommendation is to: Pass, unamended (as is) C Pass, with amendments (HD) C Hold
0 Pass short form bill with HD to recommit for future public hearing (recommit)
CPC Members Ayes Ayes (WR) Nays Excused
1. NAKASHIMA, Mark M. (C)
2. SAYAMA, Jackson D. (VC)
3. AMATO, Terez
4. BELATTI, Della Au
5. HASHEM, Mark J.
6. HUSSEY-BURDICK, Natalia
7. GATES, Cedric Asuega
8. LOWEN, Nicole E. )C
9. ONISHI, Richard H.K.
10. TAM, Adrian K.
11. PIERICK, Elijah
TOTAL (11) 7’ 0 0
The recommendation is: Adopted IJ Not Adopted
If joint referral, did not support recommendation.
committee acronym(s)
Vice Chair’s or designee’s signature:
Distribution: Original (White) — Committ Duplicate (Yellow) — Chief Clerk’s Office Duplicate (Pink) — HMSO