STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1029
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: S.B. No. 819
S.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Water, Land, & Ocean Resources, to which was referred S.B. No. 819, S.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE HAWAII HISTORIC PRESERVATION SPECIAL FUND,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to improve the administration of the Hawaii Historic Preservation Special Fund (Special Fund) by:
(1) Requiring penalties, fines, and other charges collected under the Historic Preservation law to be deposited into the Special Fund; and
(2) Allowing the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), subject to legislative authorization, to expend moneys from the Special Fund for permanent and temporary staff positions and to cover administrative and operational costs of the Historic Preservation program.
DLNR supported this bill.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Water, Land, & Ocean Resources that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 819, S.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Water, Land, & Ocean Resources,
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____________________________ EZRA R. KANOHO, Chair |
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