STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1879

                                 Honolulu, Hawaii
                                                   , 1999

                                 RE: H.C.R. No. 65
                                     H.D. 1




Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twentieth State Legislature
Regular Session of 1999
State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No.
65, H.D. 1, entitled: 

     "HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
     TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO LOOK AT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
     POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM ON
     OAHU AND IDENTIFY GAPS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the
Attorney General to convene a working group to look at domestic
violence policies and procedures of the criminal justice system
on Oahu and identify gaps.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your
Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 65,
H.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.

                                   Respectfully submitted on
                                   behalf of the members of the
                                   Committee on Finance,



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                                   DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair