STAND. COM. REP. NO. 450
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2007
RE: H.B. No. 1902
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Fourth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2007
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committees on Economic Development & Business Concerns and Energy & Environmental Protection, to which was referred H.B. No. 1902 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST UTILITIES SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC,"
beg leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the issuance of special purpose revenue bonds up to $400,000,000 as follows:
(1) $260,000,000 to assist Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.;
(2) $25,000,000 to assist Maui Electric Company, Limited; and
(3) $115,000,000 to assist Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc.
Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., Maui Electric Company, Limited, and Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc., testified in support of this bill.
As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Economic Development & Business Concerns and Energy & Environmental Protection that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1902 and recommend that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Economic Development & Business Concerns and Energy & Environmental Protection,
____________________________ HERMINA MORITA, Chair |
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____________________________ KYLE T. YAMASHITA, Chair |
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