STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1721

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

RE:   S.C.R. No. 83

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 83 entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND SUPPORTING THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN PREPARING FOR THE DESIGNATION OF WAIKIKI - KAUHALE O HO'OKIPA AS A HAWAII STATE AND NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAY,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to recognize and support the Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association's efforts in preparing for the designation of Waikiki – Kauhale O Ho‘okipa as a state and national scenic byway.

Papa Ola Lokahi and a few individuals provided testimony in support of this measure.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 83 and recommends its adoption.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs,

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FAYE P. HANOHANO, Chair