Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Legislative Management, to which was referred S.B. No. 813 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to make government reports more accessible to the public and delivered with minimum effort and cost, by requiring a government agency to publish and distribute a report by:

(1) Making it available in printed form;

(2) Posting it on the government agency's website, if the

(3) Posting it on the Internet.

The Executive Assistant to the Governor and Special Advisor for Technology Development and a concerned individual testified in support of this measure. The Department of Accounting and General Services supported the intent of this bill.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Legislative Management that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 813 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.