Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2002

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 2325 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to provide greater flexibility in the acceptance of property by the counties by allowing a county mayor, in addition to the county council, to adopt a road as a county highway, if authorized by a county ordinance.

The Maui County Council testified in support of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this bill by making technical, nonsubstantive changes for purposes of style, clarity, and consistency.

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. 2325, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2325, H.D. 1.