Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs, to which was referred S.B. No. 2651, S.D. 1, entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to appropriate funds for the planning and construction of the Waipahu Centennial Memorial to honor our fallen veterans.

The Office of Veterans Services, VFW Post 1572, and a concerned individual testified in support of this measure.

Your Committee believes that the recognition of veterans, past, present, and future, is meaningful and important to the well-being of the community.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2651, S.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.