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HI HR77

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Cindy Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to adopt rules under Chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes (Administrative Procedure Act), to prohibit smoking in all federal and state low-income housing projects statewide
  • Department of Health testified in support of the measure's intent
  • Hawaii Public Housing Authority, Hawaii Smoker Alliance, and several individuals opposed the measure
  • House Committee on Housing concurred with the measure's intent and purpose and recommended referral to the Committee on Health

Legislative Description

Hawaii Public Housing Authority; rules prohibiting smoking in public housing

Last Action

(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on HLT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Carroll, Herkes, Manahan, Wooley excused (4).

3/30/2012

Committee Referrals

Health3/30/2012
Housing3/15/2012

Full Bill Text

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