STAND

STAND. COM. REP. 2292

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2004

RE: S.B. No. 3110

S.D. 1

Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Education, to which was referred S.B. No. 3110 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PERTAINING TO HIGHER EDUCATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to make an appropriation for capital improvements pertaining to the University of Hawaii.

Your Committee received testimony in support of the measure from the University of Hawaii and University of Hawaii Student Caucus.

Your Committee finds that the measure:

(1) Provides full funding of all eleven projects included in the University of Hawaii Board of Regents' capital improvements program budget for supplemental year 2004-2005; and

(2) Adds seven additional projects not included in the Board of Regents' capital improvements program budget.

Your Committee has amended the measure by making technical, nonsubstantive amendments.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 3110, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 3110, S.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Education,

		____________________________ NORMAN SAKAMOTO, Chair