STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1321-10

Honolulu, Hawaii

                     , 2010

RE:   H.R. No. 105

      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.R. No. 105, H.D. 1, entitled:

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF VETERANS' SERVICES, ASSISTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO CREATE MEMORIALS TO THE VETERANS OF THE PERSIAN GULF WAR AND WOMEN VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II ON THE GROUNDS OF THE STATE CAPITOL NEAR THE KOREAN AND VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this resolution is honor the sacrifices of members of the Armed Forces in preserving the nation's liberties by requesting the Office of Veterans' Services (OVS), Department of Accounting and General Services, and Department of Defense (DOD) to develop a plan to create memorials to the veterans of the Persian Gulf War and Afghanistan-Iraq War and to women veterans of World War II on the grounds of the State Capitol near the Korean and Vietnam War Memorial.

     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.R. No. 105, 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