STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1798-22

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2022

RE: S.B. No. 3124

S.D. 1

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2022

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 3124, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR COSTS RESULTING FROM THE RELEASE OF PETROLEUM FROM THE RED HILL BULK FUEL STORAGE FACILITY,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to make an emergency appropriation to the Department of Health for response and enforcement activities of the Department of Health relating to the petroleum leaks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from the Department of Health and Honolulu Board of Water Supply. Your Committee received comments on this measure from the Department of Budget and Finance.

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 S.B. No. 3124, S.D. 1, 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