STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1170

                                 Honolulu, Hawaii
                                                   , 1999

                                 RE: S.B. No. 836
                                     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 Health, to which was referred S.B. No.
836, S.D. 1, entitled: 

     "A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL
     PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS FOR KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this measure is to authorize the issuance of
special purpose revenue bonds for Kuakini Medical Center to
assist in the financing or refinancing various improvement
project. 

     Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure
from the Kuakini Medical Center. 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your
Committee on Health that is attached to this report, your
Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No.
836, S.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be
referred to the Committee on Finance.

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



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                                   ALEXANDER C. SANTIAGO, Chair