STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1281

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: H.B. No. 1357

H.D. 1

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. 1357 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE HAWAII CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION BUDGET,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds for certain operations of the Hawai‘i Civil Rights Commission for each year of fiscal biennium 2019-2021.

The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and Hawai‘i Civil Rights Commission supported this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by changing its effective date to July 1, 2030, to encourage further discussion.

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. 1357, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1357, H.D. 1.

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

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair