STAND. COM. REP. NO.  193

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

 

RE:   H.B. No. 412

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 412 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SOCIAL WORKER V SUPERVISOR POSITION,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to assist with case load work and management of the daily operations of the Kauai Drug Court Program by appropriating funds for the establishment of a full-time permanent social worker V position.  

 

     The Judiciary; Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, County of Kauai; Friends of the Kauai Drug Court, Inc.; and three concerned individuals testified in support of this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Judiciary that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 412 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

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KARL RHOADS, Chair