STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1703-06
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2006
RE: H.C.R. No. 258
H.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2006
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Higher Education, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 258 entitled:
"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO NAME THE KOMOHANA RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER IN HONOR OF TADASHI HIGAKI,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the University of Hawaii Board of Regents to name the Komohana Research and Extension Center in honor of Tadashi Higaki.
Green Point Nurseries, Inc., Big Island Dendrobium Growers Association, and numerous concerned individuals supported this measure. The University of Hawaii at Manoa's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources provided comments.
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Clarifying the provision to reflect only naming the administrative and extension wing of the Komohana Research and Extension Center in honor of Tadashi Higaki;
(2) Changing the title to read: "REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII BOARD OF REGENTS TO NAME THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND EXTENSION WING OF THE KOMOHANA RESEARCH AND EXTENSION CENTER IN HONOR OF TADASHI HIGAKI"; and
(3) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for consistency, clarity, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Higher Education that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 258, as amended herein, and recommends its adoption in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 258, H.D. 1.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Higher Education,
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____________________________ TOMMY WATERS, Chair |
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