STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1324-06

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2006

RE: H.C.R. No. 273

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 International Affairs, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 273 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE HAWAII HUMANITY UNITED GLOBALLY PROGRAM FOR ITS PROJECTS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to encourage dialogue and discussion among diverse groups of people by supporting the Hawaii Humanity United Globally Program in its pursuit of international peace.

Your Committee has amended this concurrent resolution by:

(1) Replacing its contents with a request to the United States Trade Representative to include a representative of the State of Hawaii in the membership of the Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee on Trade;

(2) Amending its title to read: "REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE TO INCLUDE A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII IN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND DESIGNATE THIS REPRESENTATIVE AS THE SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII"; and

(3) Making technical, nonsubstantive changes for clarity, consistency, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on International Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 273, as amended herein, and recommends its adoption in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 273, H.D. 1.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on International Affairs,

 

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HELÉNE H. HALE, Chair