STAND. COM. REP. 1165

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2003

RE: H.R. No. 79

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 Tourism and Culture, to which was referred H.R. No. 79 entitled:

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS TO COMMISSION A PORTRAIT TO HONOR CONGRESSWOMAN PATSY T. MINK,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this resolution is to honor and recognize the historical accomplishments of Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink by requesting the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) to commission a painted portrait in her honor.

The Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women, National Association of Social Workers Hawaii Chapter, and Community Alliance on Prisons supported this measure. SFCA offered comments.

Your Committee has amended this resolution by:

(1) Clarifying that SFCA is urged to commission a painted portrait in honor of Congresswoman Patsy T. Mink; and

(2) Establishing that the portrait be funded by the Works of Art Special Fund.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Tourism and Culture that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 79, as amended herein, and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance in the form attached hereto as H.R. No. 79, H.D. 1.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Tourism and Culture,

 

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JERRY L. CHANG, Chair