REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI TO EXPAND THE HELE-ON SHARED RIDE PROGRAM TO SERVE THE ENTIRE ISLAND OF HAWAIʻI, INCLUDING RURAL AND UNDERSERVED AREAS SUCH AS WEST HAWAIʻI, NORTH KOHALA, SOUTH KOHALA, KAʻŪ, AND PUNA.

Summary

The House resolution urges the County of Hawaii’s Mass Transit Agency to extend its subsidized on‑demand ride program beyond East Hawaii to West Hawaii, North and South Kohala, Ka‘ū and Puna. It is aimed at people with disabilities, seniors and other residents who lack personal transportation, seeking to improve health‑care access and reduce isolation.

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