STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1595

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2025

RE: H.R. No. 57

Honorable Nadine K. Nakamura

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2025

State of Hawaii

Madame:

Your Committee on Public Safety, to which was referred H.R. No. 57 entitled:

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE SHERIFF DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FLY THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF FAMILIES OF AMERICAN PRISONERS AND MISSING IN SOUTHEAST ASIA'S FLAG YEAR-ROUND AT THE STATE CAPITOL,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to honor, remind and keep visible America's prisoner of war and missing in action military personnel by requesting the Sheriff Division of the Department of Law Enforcement to fly the League's flag year-round at the State Capitol.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from one individual.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Public Safety that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 57 and recommends that it be referred to your Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Public Safety,

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DELLA AU BELATTI, Chair