STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1810-18

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2018

RE: H.C.R. No. 20

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2018

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 20 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING AN INCREASED HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESENCE IN THE CHINATOWN AND DOWNTOWN HONOLULU AREAS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to request an increased Honolulu Police Department presence in the Chinatown and Downtown Honolulu areas.

Testimony in support of this measure was received by from the Oahu County Committee on Legislative Priorities of the Democratic Party of Hawaii, the Chinatown Improvement District, the First Hawaiian Bank Chinatown Branch, and an individual.

Your Committee has amended this measure to include Waianae and the North Shore of Oahu to the areas to be covered.

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.C.R. No. 20, as amended herein, and recommends its adoption in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 20, H.D. 1.

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

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair