STAND. COM. REP. NO.  2-14

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2014

 

RE:   H.B. No. 1072

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2014

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Judiciary, to which was referred H.B. No. 1072 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to increase government transparency by making the financial disclosures of the members of the University of Hawaii Board of Regents public records and available for inspection and duplication.

 

     The League of Women Voters of Hawaii supported this measure.  The University of Hawaii Board of Regents opposed this measure.

 

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

 

     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. 1072, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1072, H.D. 1.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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KARL RHOADS, Chair