STAND. COM. REP. NO. 921

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2019

RE: H.B. No. 309

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. 309, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to address traffic congestion on the H-1 freeway in the eastbound direction by appropriating funds to extend the zipper lane on the H-1 freeway eastbound to Kapolei in the vicinity of the Kualakai Parkway on/off ramp.

The Department of Transportation and an individual submitted testimony in support of the measure.

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. 309, 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