STAND. COM. REP. NO.  949-10

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

RE:   H.C.R. No. 190

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committees on Public Safety and Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 190 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE NATIONAL GUARD HAWAII YOUTH CHALLENGE PROGRAM TO CONSIDER ALTERNATIVE SITES FOR ITS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES ON THE ISLAND OF HAWAII,"

beg leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to urge the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Defense (DOD) to find alternative locations for the National Guard Hawaii Youth Challenge Program instead of the Kulani Correctional Facility.

     United Public Workers, Local 646, and Ohana Hoopakele testified in support of this concurrent resolution.  DOD opposed this measure.

     As affirmed by the records of votes of the members of your Committees on Public Safety and Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs that are attached to this report, your Committees concur with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 190 and recommend that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committees on Public Safety and Economic Revitalization, Business, & Military Affairs,

____________________________ ANGUS L.K. MCKELVEY, Chair

____________________________ FAYE HANOHANO, Chair