STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1900

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2021

RE: S.C.R. No. 38

S.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2021

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 38, S.D. 1, entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE HAWAI‘I STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL FOOD SERVICES BRANCH TO ADOPT AN ADDENDUM TO ITS AGREEMENTS FOR THE ‘AINA PONO HAWAI‘I STATE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM REQUIRING THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND/OR SERVICES FROM FOOD HUBS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to urge the Department of Education School Food Services Branch to adopt an addendum to its agreements for the ‘Aina Pono Hawaii State Farm To School Program to require the procurement of goods and services from food hubs.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 38, S.D. 1, and recommends its adoption.

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

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair