STAND. COM. REP. NO. 826-24

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2024

RE: H.B. No. 2016

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2024

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 2016, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO EMERGENCIES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to appropriate funds for the installation of a new outdoor emergency siren in the Pacific Palisades area of Oahu.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from the Pearl City Neighborhood Board No. 21 and four individuals. Your Committee received comments on this measure from the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency and one individual.

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. 2016, 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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KYLE T. YAMASHITA, Chair