STAND. COM. REP. NO. 424-06

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2006

RE: H.B. No. 1468

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Third State Legislature

Regular Session of 2006

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 1468 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO FIREWORKS,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to provide an exemption from the $25 non-aerial fireworks permit fee for organized religious entities exempt from the general excise tax.

The Hawaii Food Industry Association, Legislative Information Services of Hawaii, Hawaiian Chinese Multicultural Museum, and several concerned individuals supported this bill.

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. 1468 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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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair