STAND. COM. REP. NO.  602

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2011

RE:   H.B. No. 1015

      H.D. 1

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2011

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1015, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION OUT OF THE BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP REVOLVING LOAN FUND,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this bill is to make an emergency appropriation for fiscal year 2010-2011 from the Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund to complete the disbursement of funds to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to clean up a contaminated site in Kapolei.

     The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and Office of Planning testified in support of this bill.

     Pursuant to the requirements set forth in Article VII, Section 9, of the Hawaii State Constitution, the Governor, in Governor's Message No. 97, requested immediate consideration and passage of this bill by the Legislature.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1015, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

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

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MARCUS R. OSHIRO, Chair