STAND. COM. REP. NO.  802

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2019

 

RE:   H.B. No. 618

 

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirtieth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2019

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 618 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO STATE FUNDS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to address the State's deferred maintenance backlog by establishing the Repair and Maintenance Special Fund in the Department of Budget and Finance for the repair and maintenance of state department facilities.

 

     The Department of Budget and Finance and Tax Foundation of Hawaii provided comments.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 618 and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.

 

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

 

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair