STAND. COM. REP. NO. 853

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: H.B. No. 122

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 122 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO NON-GENERAL FUNDS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to abolish the Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Trust Fund pursuant to the recommendation by the State Auditor in Report No. 18-11 and transfer any remaining unencumbered balances to the general fund.

An individual submitted testimony in support of the measure. The Tax Foundation of Hawaii offered 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. 122 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