STAND. COM. REP. NO. 2777
Honolulu, Hawaii
RE: S.B. No. 2461
S.D. 1
Honorable Robert Bunda
President of the Senate
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2006
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Ways and Means, to which was referred S.B. No. 2461 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO GRANTS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this measure is to provide grants to Hale Mahaolu, Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc., and Hale Makua to assist these entities in their activities.
Specifically, this bill appropriates:
(1) $1,150,000 to Hale Mahaolu to finance phase one of the Hale Mahaolu Ehiku affordable housing development on Maui and $96,000 to fund its personal care program for a total of $1,246,000;
(2) $3,500,000 to Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc., for the purchase of a new base yard site and for plans, design, and construction of a permanent transit facility on the island of Maui; and
(3) $25,000 to Hale Makua to fund phase one of the federally mandated fire sprinkler system in the Hale Makua-Wailuku facility.
Upon further consideration, your Committee has amended this measure to change all appropriated amounts to unspecified amounts for the purpose of facilitating further discussion. Your Committee has also made technical nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Ways and Means that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2461, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2461, S.D. 1.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Ways and Means,
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____________________________ BRIAN T. TANIGUCHI, Chair |
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