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HI HCR19
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/27/2011
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Marumoto
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AI Summary
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Requests the Department of Health to gather and report annual state statistics on deaths and injuries related to all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
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Directs the Department of Health to collect ATV-related death and injury data from hospitals, clinics, and private physicians.
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Notes that Hawaii, Mississippi, Montana, Wyoming, and Washington D.C. are the only areas without ATV safety laws.
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Requires the Department of Health to report current and past ATV injury statistics to the Legislature and recommend appropriate preventative legislation.
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Directs transmission of certified copies to the Director of the Department of Health, Hawaii Medical Association, Healthcare Association of Hawaii, American Academy of Pediatrics-Hawaii, and American Orthopedic Association-Hawaii Chapter.
Legislative Description
ATV injuries; report
Last Action
(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on HLT with none voting no and Herkes, McKelvey, Takumi excused.
3/31/2011