STAND. COM. REP. NO.  421-10

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

RE:   H.C.R. No. 8

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 8 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THAT PORTRAITS OF OFFICIALS OF THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT OF HAWAI`I BE REMOVED FROM DISPLAY IN POSITIONS OF HONOR IN STATE GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to urge that portraits of officials of the provisional government of Hawai`i be removed from display in position of honor in state government buildings.

     The Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs, and a concerned individual testified in support of this concurrent resolution.  One concerned individual testified in support with suggested amendments to this measure.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Hawaiian Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 8 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Hawaiian Affairs,

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MELE CARROLL, Chair