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HI HCR113

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Lopresti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention System Branch of the Department of Health to support funding for a centrally located ambulance station in Ewa Beach
  • Notes that Ewa Beach's population is growing exponentially and ambulance calls have increased 17% over the past four years
  • Points out that the current ambulance unit at Ewa Villages Golf Club operates only 12 hours per day and cannot adequately respond to increasing call volume
  • Proposes renovating the former fire station on Pohakupuna Road into a 24-hour operational ambulance station to replace the current facility
  • Requires copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Director of Health, Emergency Medical Services Branch Chief, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Director, and Honolulu Fire Chief

Legislative Description

Ewa Beach; Ambulance Station

Last Action

Referred to CPH, WAM.

4/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health4/8/2016
Finance3/29/2016
Health3/14/2016

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