STAND. COM. REP. NO. 2008

                                 Honolulu, Hawaii
                                                   , 1999

                                 RE: S.C.R. No. 144
                                     S.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 S.C.R. No.
144, S.D. 1, entitled: 

     "SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE STATE OF
     HAWAII'S HOPE VI GRANT APPLICATION TO ASSIST PUBLIC HOUSING
     PROJECTS AND URGING THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
     AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO ACT FAVORABLY ON THE APPLICATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to support the
State of Hawaii's Hope VI Grant Application to assist public
housing projects and urge the United States Department of Housing
and Urban Development to act favorably on the application.

     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 S.C.R. No. 144,
S.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