STAND. COM. REP. 679

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2003

RE: H.B. No. 179

H.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2003

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 179, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAND IN NORTH KONA,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to preserve culturally and historically significant land by appropriating funds for the purchase of a parcel of land, TMK 3-7-7-004-026, in north Kona, that forms a link between Keolonahihi State Park and the Keakealaniwahine Complex.

Kamehameha Schools supported this bill. The Department of Land and Natural Resources offered comments.

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. 179, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

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DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair