STAND. COM. REP. NO.  213

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

 

RE:   H.B. No. 184

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Legislative Management, to which was referred H.B. No. 184 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO ADVISORY OPINIONS BY THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to give the State Ethics Commission an additional 30 days to render an advisory opinion if for good cause.

 

     The State Ethics Commission and the League of Women Voters of Hawaii testified in support of this measure.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by changing the effective date to July 1, 2030, to encourage further discussion.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Legislative Management that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 184, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 184, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Legislative Management,

 

 

 

 

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SCOTT Y. NISHIMOTO, Chair