STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1086

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2007

 

RE:   H.B. No. 201

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fourth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2007

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 201 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO STATE VETERANS' HOME,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this bill is to support veterans through the establishment of a Veterans' Home Account to be used for the operation and implementation of programs and services of the State Veterans' Home.

 

     The Department of Budget and Finance and Hawaii Health Systems Corporation did not support this bill.  The Office of Veterans Services offered comments.

 

     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. 201 and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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MARCUS R. OSHIRO, Chair