Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Transportation, to which was referred H.R. No. 132 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this resolution is to request that the Legislature express its deep appreciation to the airlines serving the State of Hawaii and their contribution to sustaining Hawaii's tourism industry. Furthermore, it requests the airlines to enter a partnership with the State in order to achieve the goal of developing a respect among our visitors for Hawaii's natural, cultural, and social resources, and to encourage the preservation and enhancement of those resources.

The Hawaii Tourism Authority and a concerned citizen testified in support of this resolution.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Transportation that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 132 and recommends its adoption.