Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Education and Military Affairs, to which was referred S.B. No. 3061 entitled:

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to make an appropriation for the construction of phase III of the Oahu veterans center.

Testimony in support of this measure was submitted by the Department of Defense and the Oahu Veterans Council.

Your Committee finds that this appropriation will complete the much-needed Oahu veterans center, which will be used extensively by veterans statewide.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Education and Military Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 3061 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.