STAND. COM. REP. NO. 2000

                                 Honolulu, Hawaii
                                                   , 1999

                                 RE: S.C.R. No. 58
                                     




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.
58, entitled: 

     "SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON
     CULTURE AND ARTS AND THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS TO WORK
     EXPEDITIOUSLY WITH HALAU HALOA, THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF
     HAWAIIAN PERFORMING ARTS, TO COMPLETE THE PLANNING FOR THE
     EIGHTH PACIFIC FESTIVAL OF ARTS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to urge the
State Foundation on Culture and Arts and the Office of Hawaiian
Affairs to work expeditiously with Halau Haloa, the National
Academy of Hawaiian Performing Arts, to complete the planning for
the eighth Pacific Festival of Arts.

     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. 58,
and recommends its adoption.

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



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                                   DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair