STAND. COM. REP. NO.796
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2001
RE: H.B. No. 666
H.D. 1
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. 666, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL WASTEWATER SYSTEMS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to promote the effective enforcement of Hawaii's clean water laws by:
(1) Authorizing the Department of Health to delegate to the counties the regulation of individual wastewater systems; and
(2) Appropriating grant-in-aid funds to the Counties of Maui, Kauai, and Hawaii, and the City and County of Honolulu for the financing of county operations costs incurred from the regulation of individual wastewater systems.
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Health testified in support 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. 666, H.D. 1, 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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