STAND. COM. REP. NO.  153

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2017

RE:   H.B. No. 1334

      H.D. 1

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2017

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Housing, to which was referred H.B. No. 1334 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO LAND TRANSFER,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to transfer the title, custody, and control of the following two parcels of land located on the island of Oahu, from the University of Hawaii (UH) to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC):

(1)  Parcel located at 3663 Maunalei Avenue, identified as Tax Map Key No. 320300020000; and

(2)  Parcel located at 3674 B Kilauea Avenue, identified as Tax Map Key No. 320330010000.

UH opposed this measure.  HHFDC commented on this measure.

     Your Committee has amended this measure by changing its effective date to take effect upon a date to be determined, to facilitate further discussion on this measure.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1334, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1334, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Higher Education.

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

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TOM BROWER, Chair