STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1333-10

Honolulu, Hawaii

                April 8, 2010

RE:   H.C.R. No. 288

      H.D. 1

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 288, H.D. 1, entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROCUREMENT INSTITUTE TO REVIEW THE POLICIES AND REQUIREMENTS IN THE AWARDING OF STATE ENERGY SERVICE CONTRACTS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the Department of Accounting and General Services, the Administrator of the State Procurement Office, the University of Hawaii Procurement Institute, the High Technology Development Corporation, and other interested parties to form a working group to develop a strategy to attract and retain local energy service companies to perform work on state contracts.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 288, H.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

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MARCUS R. OSHIRO, Chair