STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1446-24

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2024

RE: H.C.R. No. 201

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2024

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Legislative Management, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 201 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A CANDIDATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR THE NOMINATION OF THE AUDITOR, OMBUDSMAN, AND LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU DIRECTOR,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to establish a candidate advisory committee for the nomination of the Auditor, Ombudsman and Legislative Reference Bureau Director.

Your Committee did not receive any written testimony on this measure.

Your Committee finds that the creation of a candidate advisory committee for the nomination of the Auditor, Ombudsman, and Legislative Reference Bureau Director will be a transparent process that enables public input to ensure that the best qualified individuals are selected for these legislative service agency director positions.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Legislative Management that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 201 and recommends its adoption.

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

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NADINE K. NAKAMURA, Chair