STAND. COM. REP. NO. 2889

                                   Honolulu, Hawaii
                                                     , 2000

                                   RE:  H.B. No. 2354
                                        H.D. 2
                                        S.D. 1




Honorable Norman Mizuguchi
President of the Senate
Twentieth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2000
State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Transportation and Intergovernmental
Affairs, to which was referred H.B. No. 2354, H.D. 2, entitled: 

     "A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE FIFTIETH
     ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF THE KOREAN WAR COMMISSION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of the measure is to appropriate funds for the
Fiftieth Anniversary Commemoration of the Korean War Commission.

     Testimony in support of this measure was received from the
Adjutant General; the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the
Korean War Commission; the Office of Veteran Services; a retired
Brigadier General of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps; the
Korean War Veterans Association, Hawaii Chapter #1; American
Prisoners of War, Hawaii Chapter; Members of the 5th Regimental
Combat Team, Korean War Veterans, Hawaii; Disabled American
Veterans, Maui Chapter #2; The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii; and
the Society of Military Widows.

     Your Committee has amended the measure by changing the
appropriation amount from $1 to $70,000.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Transportation and Intergovernmental Affairs that is
attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the
intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2354, H.D. 2, as amended herein,
and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached

 
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hereto as H.B. No. 2354, H.D. 2, S.D. 1, and be referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means.

                                   Respectfully submitted on
                                   behalf of the members of the
                                   Committee on Transportation
                                   and Intergovernmental Affairs,



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                                   CAL KAWAMOTO, Chair

 
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