STAND. COM. REP. NO.149-02

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2002

RE: H.B. No. 2595

H.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2002

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committees on Tourism and Culture and Agriculture, to which was referred H.B. No. 2595 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ENHANCE AGRICULTURAL TOURISM VENUES,"

beg leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to appropriate funds for the enhancement of agricultural tourism venues.

The Hawaii Tourism Authority and the Department of Agriculture supported the intent of this measure.

Your Committees have amended this measure by:

(1) Clarifying the purpose section; and

(2) Inserting $1 as the amount of appropriated funds for the purpose of furthering discussion; and

(3) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of style and clarity.

As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Tourism and Culture and Agriculture that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2595, as amended herein, and recommend that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2595, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Tourism and Culture and Agriculture,

 

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FELIPE P. ABINSAY, Chair

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JERRY CHANG, Chair