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.R. No. 136, H.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this resolution is to request the consumer advocate to form an ad hoc advisory group to investigate and make recommendations regarding the implementation of standard offer contracts and standardized interconnection agreements to facilitate the purchase of electricity from renewable energy producers in Hawaii.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 136, H.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.