STAND. COM. REP. NO.  483

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2007

RE:   H.B. No. 1814

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fourth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2007

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Legislative Management, to which was referred H.B. No. 1814 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO FAMILY COURT,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this bill is to ensure legislative access to information about the Family Court by requiring the Board of Family Court Judges to provide the Legislature, upon request, with reports containing Family Court information and data that the Legislature may consider necessary.

     The Judiciary offered comments.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Legislative Management that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1814 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 Legislative Management,

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MICHAEL Y. MAGAOAY, Chair