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.R. No. 188, H.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request the Legislative Reference Bureau to review, analyze, and recommend changes to statutes, rules, and county ordinances that criminalize non-serious offenses.

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. 188, H.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.