Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 3167, H.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to support quality higher education by appropriating funds for the University of Hawaii – West Oahu, including for the design and construction of a new four-year college campus.

The University of Hawaii and Hawaii Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO, testified in support of this bill.

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. 3167, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.