Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 186 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to appropriate an unspecified amount to be matched on a dollar-for-dollar basis by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to establish a comprehensive information system for inventorying and maintaining information about the lands of the public land trust, as required by Act 125, Session Laws of Hawaii 2000.

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs submitted testimony in support of this bill. The State Auditor submitted testimony in support of the intent of this bill.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 186 and recommends that it pass Third Reading.