CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REP. NO.87
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: H.B. No. 283
H.D. 1
S.D. 1
C.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Honorable Robert Bunda
President of the Senate
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the House of Representatives to the amendments proposed by the Senate in H.B. No. 283, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR SENATOR HIRAM L. FONG,"
having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.
The purpose of this bill is to recognize and honor Senator Hiram L. Fong by establishing the temporary Senator Hiram L. Fong Commission (Commission) and appropriating $2,000 for the Commission.
Upon careful consideration, your Committee on Conference has amended this measure by:
(1) Deleting the provision that exempts any grants or subsidies made by the Legislature to the Commission from the requirements of the Grants and Subsidies Law, chapter 42F, Hawaii Revised Statutes;
(2) Clarifying that the appropriation is to be used in accordance with the Grants and Subsidies Law;
(3) Changing the effective date of this measure to July 1, 2005; and
(4) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for style, clarity, and consistency.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 283, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 283, H.D. 1, S.D. 1, C.D. 1.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the managers:
ON THE PART OF THE SENATE |
ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE |
____________________________ CAROL FUKUNAGA, Chair |
____________________________ JERRY L. CHANG, Co-Chair |
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____________________________ BRIAN T. TANIGUCHI, Co-Chair |
____________________________ BERTHA C. KAWAKAMI, Co-Chair |
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