STAND. COM. REP. NO.  666

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

 

RE:   H.B. No. 494

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 494, H.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO URBAN ART,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to expand opportunities for appropriate creative social expression to enrich communities and reduce graffiti by establishing a pilot program under the direction of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts for the creation of urban art on state-owned property.  

 

     The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and the Department of Transportation commented on this measure.

 

     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. 494, H.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair