STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1862

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2009

RE:   S.C.R. No. 126

      S.D. 1

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2009

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committees on Transportation and Energy & Environmental Protection, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 126, S.D. 1, entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE ELECTRIFICATION OF ENERGY EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS IN HAWAII,"

beg leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to express support for the electrification of energy efficient transportation systems in Hawaii.

     Better Place Hawaii, Hawaii Automobile Dealers Association and Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. submitted testimonies in support of this measure.

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Transportation and Energy & Environmental Protection that are attached to this report, your Committees concur with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 126, S.D. 1, and recommend that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Transportation and Energy & Environmental Protection,

____________________________ HERMINA MORITA, Chair

____________________________ JOSEPH M. SOUKI, Chair