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HI SCR32
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
3/4/2010
Primary Sponsor
Rosalyn Baker
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AI Summary
- Establishes a Hawaii State Fall Prevention Task Force to develop a statewide approach to reducing falls among older adults
- Addresses the finding that one-third of elders in Hawaii communities fall each year, with significant monetary and emotional costs to individuals and families
- Recognizes that many falls are preventable and emphasizes the importance of educating older adults on prevention tactics and facilitating active prevention efforts
- Amendments designate a specific convener, designate the task force chair, and determine which entity is responsible for drafting legislation
- Incorporates technical and stylistic changes for clarity and consistency
Legislative Description
Fall Prevention Task Force SD1
Last Action
(H) Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 39
3/5/2010
Committee Referrals
Human Services1/29/2010
Full Bill Text
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