STAND. COM. REP. NO.174
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2001
RE: H.B. No. 725
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-First State Legislature
Regular Session of 2001
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Transportation, to which was referred H.B. No. 725 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to:
(1) Update the Statewide Transportation Plan (Plan) to reflect current practices and requirements; and
(2) Establish the Statewide Transportation Advisory Committee to assist and advise the Department of Transportation (DOT) in the development of the Plan and other statewide planning matters.
DOT, the Department of Public Works and Waste Management of Maui County, and Department of Public Works and Planning Department of Kauai County submitted testimony in support of this measure. The Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization submitted written comments on the measure.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Transportation that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 725 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 Transportation,
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____________________________ JOSEPH M. SOUKI, Chair |
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