STAND. COM. REP. NO. 939
Honolulu, Hawaii
RE: H.B. No. 1136
H.D. 2
Honorable Donna Mercado Kim
President of the Senate
Twenty-Seventh State Legislature
Regular Session of 2013
State of Hawaii
Madam:
Your Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs, to which was referred H.B. No. 1136, H.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO CIVIL AIR PATROL,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose and intent of this measure is to make an appropriation to the Department of Defense for the Civil Air Patrol.
Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from the Department of Defense, State Civil Defense, Department of Transportation, Civil Air Patrol, West Oahu Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol, and twenty individuals.
Your Committee finds that the Civil Air Patrol supports State Civil Defense and emergency management agencies in all of Hawaii's counties by performing vital emergency functions, which includes conducting tsunami warnings and performing search and rescue after disasters. This measure provides funding for the Civil Air Patrol to support its facilities and training for pilots and personnel.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1136, H.D. 2, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs,
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____________________________ WILL ESPERO, Chair |
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