STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1796-12

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

RE:   S.C.R. No. 63

      S.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 Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 63, S.D. 1, entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A FISCAL AUDIT OF THE KAHO‘OLAWE REHABILITATION TRUST FUND,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request the Auditor to conduct a fiscal audit of the Kaho‘olawe rehabilitation trust fund.  The measure also requests that the audit include a determination of whether the trust fund is being used:

     (1)  In compliance with state laws and any applicable grant agreements; and

     (2)  To effectuate the purposes of Chapter 6K, Hawaii Revised Statutes, relating to the Kahoolawe Island Reserve, including the performance of duties and responsibilities of the Kaho‘olawe Island Reserve Commission.

Two concerned individuals supported the 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 S.C.R. No. 63, S.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.

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

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FAYE HANOHANO, Chair