STAND. COM. REP. NO. 630

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: H.B. No. 1431

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 Legislative Management, to which was referred H.B. No. 1431 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE BUDGET OF THE OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to establish additional amounts to be appropriated or authorized and additional positions in the operating budget for the Fiscal Biennium beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2021, for the Office of the Lieutenant Governor.

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor testified in support of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by:

(1) Deleting the appropriation establishing one temporary full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) administrative assistant I position;

(2) Making the appropriations and positions unspecified amounts;

(3) Changing its effective date to July 1, 2022, to facilitate further discussion; and

(4) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

Should the Committee on Finance consider this measure, your Committee respectfully requests that it consider appropriating the following:

(1) $14,000 for fiscal year 2019-2020 to upgrade computer equipment; and

(2) $8,077 for fiscal year 2019-2020 for Cat6 cabling for VOIP telephones.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Legislative Management that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1431, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1431, H.D. 1, and be referred to your Committee on Finance.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Legislative Management,

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TY J.K. CULLEN, Chair