STAND. COM. REP. NO.1261

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2001

RE: S.B. No. 1114

H.D. 1

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 1114 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPR0PRIATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to make an emergency appropriation to the Department of Human Services (DHS) for services relating to foster care.

DHS testified in support of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this bill by:

(1) Removing the general appropriation ceiling language;

and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for

purposes of clarity and style.

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. 1114, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 1114, H.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

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DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair