STAND. COM. REP. NO.  771-16

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2016

RE:   H.B. No. 1840

      H.D. 1

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2016

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1840, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to require the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, in consultation with the Comptroller, to develop strategies for the upkeep, repair, and maintenance of Sunset Memorial Park.

The Pearl City Neighborhood Board No. 21 and several individuals provided testimony in support of this measure.  The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs provided comments.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1840, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

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

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair