STAND. COM. REP. NO. 446-12
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2012
RE: H.B. No. 1974
H.D. 1
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Sixth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2012
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs, to which was referred H.B. No. 1974 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO VETERANS,"
begs leave to report as follows:
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Conforming Hawaii's eligibility requirements for the burial of members of the United States Armed Services and their dependents to the criteria established by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs regarding eligibility for burial in a national cemetery; and
(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1974, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1974, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Public Safety & Military Affairs,
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____________________________ HENRY J.C. AQUINO, Chair |
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