STAND. COM. REP. NO.  256-12

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2012

 

RE:   H.B. No. 2435

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Sixth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2012

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Culture & the Arts, to which was referred H.B. No. 2435 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to transfer the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts from the Department of Accounting and General Services to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism.

 

     The Department of Accounting and General Services testified in support of this measure.  The Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism testified in support of the intent of this measure.  The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Department of Human Resources Development, and State of Hawaii Film Office, Arts and Culture Development Branch provided comments.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.


     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Culture & the Arts that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2435, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2435, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Economic Revitalization & Business.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Culture & the Arts,

 

 

 

 

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JESSICA WOOLEY, Chair