STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1489-00

                                 Honolulu, Hawaii
                                                   , 2000

                                 RE: H.R. No. 6
                                     H.D. 1




Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twentieth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2000
State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.R. No. 6,
H.D. 1, entitled:

     "HOUSE RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE HAWAII STATE COMMISSION ON
     THE STATUS OF WOMEN,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this resolution is to support the Hawaii
State Commission on the Status of Women and its efforts in
advancing women's causes.

     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.R. No. 6, 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