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.C.R. No. 239 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request the Department of Land and Natural Resources, with the assistance of the State Surveyor and the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to investigate technologies, education, and staff positions within the department and to develop criteria to qualify surveyors in the determination of shorelines.

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.C.R. No. 239 and recommends its adoption.