STAND. COM. REP. NO. 929

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: H.B. No. 1268

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 1268 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTORY REVISION: AMENDING OR REPEALING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES AND THE SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSES OF CORRECTING ERRORS AND REFERENCES, CLARIFYING LANGUAGE, AND DELETING OBSOLETE OR UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to amend various provisions of

the Hawaii Revised Statutes and the Session Laws of Hawaii for the

purposes of correcting errors and references, clarifying language,

and deleting obsolete or unnecessary provisions.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Your Committee received comments on this measure from the Tax Foundation of Hawaii.

Your Committee finds that this statutory revision measure is

submitted by the Legislative Reference Bureau pursuant to Chapter

23G, Hawaii Revised Statutes. All of the statutory amendments proposed by this measure are intended to be technical in nature to

correct errors, omissions, or obsolete laws.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1268 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.

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

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CHRIS LEE, Chair