STAND. COM. REP. NO.974

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2001

RE: S.B. No. 1414

S.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 Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred S.B. No. 1414, S.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR UNIFORM LAWS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to ensure Hawaii's continued participation in the development of uniform legislation by appropriating funds for the following:

(1) Hawaii's annual contribution to the costs of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL); and

(2) The registration and travel expenses for the department of the attorney general to attend the NCCUSL.

The Commission to Promote Uniform Legislation submitted testimony in support.

In order to facilitate further discussion on the necessary level of funding, your Committee has agreed to pass this bill unamended with its present appropriation of $1.

 

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 1414, S.D. 1, 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 Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs,

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ERIC G. HAMAKAWA, Chair