STAND. COM. REP. NO.637
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2001
RE: H.B. No. 508
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. 508 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO IRRIGATION PROJECTS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to amend chapter 167, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Irrigation Water Development, to allow irrigation projects to be more efficiently administered by:
(1) Coordinating the acreage assessment date with the fiscal year, to allow coordinated administration of the system budget and system revenues;
(2) Allowing the use of more cost effective means of issuing notices to land occupiers of assessments and the payment due date.
Testimony in support of this measure was received from the Department of Agriculture.
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. 508 and recommends that it pass Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair |
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