Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 2642 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to repeal the requirement that the Department of Education (DOE) adopt administrative rules for the Running Start Program.

DOE supported the intent of this bill.

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. 2642 and recommends that it pass Third Reading.