CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REP. NO.73
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2001
RE: H.B. No. 1004
H.D. 1
S.D. 1
C.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-First State Legislature
Regular Session of 2001
State of Hawaii
Honorable Robert Bunda
President of the Senate
Twenty-First State Legislature
Regular Session of 2001
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the House of Representatives to amendments proposed by the Senate in H.B. No. 1004, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO ORIGINAL JURISDICTION OF THE HAWAII SUPREME COURT,"
having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.
The purpose of this bill is to transfer from the supreme court original jurisdiction over contested issues relating to the state budget, the procurement code, the Hawaii Tourism Authority, the Hawaii Community Development Authority, and the Kalaeloa Community Development Authority, to the respective circuit court.
Upon further consideration, your Committee on Conference has amended this bill by:
(1) Establishing jurisdiction over contested issues related to the procurement code with the circuit court of the circuit where the case or controversy arises;
(2) Establishing jurisdiction over contested issues related to the Hawaii Tourism Authority with the circuit court of the circuit where the case or controversy arises;
(3) Establishing jurisdiction over contested issues related to the Kalaeloa Community Development Authority with the circuit court of the first circuit; and
(4) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purpose of clarity.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1004, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1004, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the managers:
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ON THE PART OF THE SENATE |
ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE |
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____________________________ BRIAN KANNO, Chair |
____________________________ ERIC G. HAMAKAWA, Chair |
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