CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REP. NO.119

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2001

RE: H.B. No. 513

H.D. 1

S.D. 2

C.D. 1

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the House of Representatives to the amendments proposed by the Senate in H.B. No. 513, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN PERSONS' CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE AND PROVIDING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR,"

having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.

The purpose of this bill is to appropriate funds to satisfy claims against the State for refunds of taxes, judgments and settlements, and miscellaneous claims.

Upon further consideration, your Committee on Conference has amended this bill by:

(1) Including appropriations for claims that have been resolved since the issuance of Standing Committee Report No. 1545; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive changes for purposes of clarity and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 513, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 513, H.D. 1, S.D. 2, C.D. 1.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the managers:

ON THE PART OF THE SENATE

ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE

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BRIAN KANNO, Co-Chair

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ERIC G. HAMAKAWA, Co-Chair

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COLLEEN HANABUSA, Co-Chair

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SCOTT K. SAIKI, Co-Chair