STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1092

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2017

RE:   H.B. No. 335

      H.D. 2

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2017

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 335, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds for the operating costs of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for fiscal year (FY) 2017-2018 and FY 2018-2019.

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs submitted a budget that totaled:

FY 2018 FY 2019

General Funds                $4,521,574       $4,521,574

All Means of Financing      $10,624,102      $10,624,102

     Your Committee on Finance has amended this budget to appropriate:

FY 2018 FY 2019

General Funds                $2,491,004       $2,491,004

All Means of Financing       $8,920,708       $8,920,708

     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. 335, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 335, H.D. 2.

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

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair