STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1270

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2007

 

RE:   S.B. No. 1448

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fourth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2007

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Human Services & Housing, to which was referred S.B. No. 1448 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this bill is to attract and retain qualified executives to lead the Hawaii Public Housing Authority (HPHA) by authorizing the Board of Directors of the HPHA to set the salaries of the Executive Director and the Executive Assistant without regard to the salary of the Director of Human Resources Development, subject to the approval of the Governor.

 

     The HPHA and the Department of Human Resources Development testified in support of this bill.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Human Services & Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 1448 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Labor & Public Employment.

 

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Human Services & Housing,

 

 

 

 

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MAILE SHIMABUKURO, Chair