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. 3216, H.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to direct the Auditor to conduct an audit to determine the feasibility of deploying alternative energy resources to meet the energy needs of the island of Kaho'olawe and submit a report of findings and recommendations to the Legislature and Governor prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2007.

Your Committee received no testimony regarding this bill.

Your Committee has amended this bill by changing the effective date to July 1, 2020, to encourage further discussion.

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. 3216, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 3216, H.D. 2.