STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1702

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2017

RE:   S.B. No. 994

      S.D. 1

      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 Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 994, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE STADIUM AUTHORITY,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to expand the powers and duties of the Aloha Stadium Authority to develop the Aloha Stadium property and establish a stadium complex area.

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor, Aloha Stadium Authority, Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association, and IMUAlliance testified in support of this measure.  The Department of Accounting and General Services 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 S.B. No. 994, S.D. 1, 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