STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1251

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

 

RE:   H.C.R. No. 179

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Tourism, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 179 entitled:

 

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON OPTIONS TO GENERATE MORE REVENUE FROM THE HAWAII CONVENTION CENTER,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to fully realize the financial growth potential of the Hawaii Convention Center by requesting the Hawaii Tourism Authority to conduct a feasibility study on options to generate more revenue from the Hawaii Convention Center.

 

     The Hawaii Tourism Authority offered comments on this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Tourism that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 179 and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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TOM BROWER, Chair