STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1728

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

RE:   S.C.R. No. 20

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Water & Land, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 20 entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR REVIEW OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON A LAND EXCHANGE,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to submit the land exchange involving state lands between the State and Hawaii Baptist Academy to the Legislature for review as required by section 171-50, Hawaii Revised Statutes.  

The Department of Land and Natural Resources and Hawaii Baptist Academy submitted testimony in support of this measure.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Water & Land that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 20 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Water & Land,

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CINDY EVANS, Chair