STAND. COM. REP. NO. 727
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2015
RE: H.B. No. 1368
Honorable Joseph M. Souki
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Eighth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2015
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1368 entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE KING KAMEHAMEHA CELEBRATION COMMISSION,"
begs leave to report as follows:
(1) Clarifies that the Commission includes a member from the Waimanalo Hawaiian Homestead Association and adds a member from the Daughters of Hawaii;
(2) Requires that the Governor's appointees be residents of the counties of Kauai, Maui, and Hawaii, rather than the islands of Kauai, Maui, Molokai, and Hawaii;
(3) Specifies that the funding source of the salaries for the Commission's arts program specialist and part-time clerk be state funds, rather than fees, public contributions, and private donations; and
(4) Appropriates funds for the Commission's operating costs.
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. 1368 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 |
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