Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the Senate to the amendments proposed by the House of Representatives in S.B. No. 2461, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.

The purpose of this measure is to make grants for various entities for transportation and housing on the island of Maui.

Your Committee on Conference has amended this measure by replacing its contents with grants to Adult Friends for Youth, the Baby Hui, Hui Malama Learning Center, Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc., Maui Youth and Family Services, Inc., and Global Medilink Technology for various programs.

This measure will enable these organizations to continue providing services to at-risk youth, low-income and teen parents, and people transitioning back into the community after incarceration, and to promote access to dental care.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2461, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2461, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1.