STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1571-06

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2006

RE: S.B. No. 2708

S.D. 2

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 Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 2708, S.D. 2, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO SCHOOL FACILITIES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to:

(1) Extend the working term of the School Impact Fee Working Group (Working Group) established pursuant to Act 246, Session Laws of Hawaii 2005, for one year, to June 30, 2007; and

(2) Appropriate funds for the operation of the Working Group.

The Land Use Research Foundation of Hawaii and Castle & Cooke Hawaii supported this bill. The Department of Education supported the intent of this bill.

Your Committee has amended this bill by:

(1) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2020, to encourage further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments, for consistency, clarity, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2708, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 2708, S.D. 2, H.D. 1.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

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DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Chair