STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1670

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

RE:   H.R. No. 100

      H.D. 2

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.R. No. 100, H.D. 1, entitled:

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS TO ADDRESS THE DATA GAP ON AIR, SURFACE WATER, AND NEAR SHORE EFFECTS OF ATRAZINE,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request the Director of Health to develop partnerships to address the data gap on air, surface water, and near shore effects of atrazine.

     Your Committee has amended this measure by deleting a statistic cited in a report that could not be verified.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 100, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends its adoption in the form attached hereto as H.R. No. 100, H.D. 2.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair