STAND. COM. REP. NO. 927

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2005

RE: H.B. No. 1641

H.D. 1

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2005

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1641 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO NON-AGRICULTURAL PARK LANDS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to establish the Non-agricultural Park Lands Special Fund to pay for costs incurred in managing, administering, and overseeing non-agricultural park lands that are transferred, or are in the process of being transferred, to the Department of Agriculture (DOA).

DOA supported the intent of this bill.

Your Committee has amended this bill by:

(1) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2010, to encourage further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity and style.

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. 1641, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1641, H.D. 1.

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

 

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DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Chair